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  • British citizen questioned over attempt to smuggle 72 ancient coins outside Egypt

    Date: 2014-09-18 10:24:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:963117

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Sept 18 (MENA) - Luxor General Prosecution started investigations with a British citizen of Iraqi origin for attempting to smuggle 72 ancient coins outside the country. He was arrested by security bodies at Luxor International ....

  • Nobody has right to grant political asylum to any terrorist: UN commissioner

    Date: 2014-09-18 10:17:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:962725

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Sept 18 (MENA) - It is not the right of any state to grant political asylum right to any terrorist or violence advocate, UNHCR Regional Director Mohamed Dayri. Efforts should be coordinated to eradicate all kinds of terror, ....

  • Egypt-Belarus to form committee to study joint investment of tractors, says minister

    Date: 2014-09-18 09:45:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:962717

    MINSK, Sept 18 (MENA) - Minister of Industry and Trade Munir Fakhri Abdel Nour announced that a joint Egyptian-Belarusian committee has been formed to conduct economic studies on chances of establishing joint investments on manufacturing ....

  • Sisi: Egypt's security, stability entails maintaining strong, mordern Armed Forces

    Date: 2014-09-18 09:19:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:962433

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) - Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi asserted that Egypt's security and stability entails keeping the Armed Forces strong and modern and capable of carrying out air, sea and land missions to ....

  • 2,520 pilgrims leave Nuwaiba port to perform Hajj

    Date: 2014-09-18 08:19:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:962173

    SUEZ, Egypt, Sept 18 (MENA) - As many as 2,520 pilgrims left Nuwaiba port in South Sinai on board 56 buses heading for the Jordanian port of Aqaba on their way to perform Hajj. This is the first land pilgrimage trip. Three ferries are to ....

  • Arab Labor Conf. decides Luqman to continue his mandate till April

    Date: 2014-09-18 08:10:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:962161

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) - The Arab Labor Conference, in its 41st session held here under Egyptian Minister of Manpower and Immigration Dr Nahed Al-Ashri, decided that Director General of the Arab Labor Organization Ahmed Luqman is to continue his ....

  • Environment ministry tightens monitoring on illegal practices of ozone-depleting substances

    Date: 2014-09-18 08:06:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:961909

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) - Minister of Environment Dr Khaled Fahmy said the ministry is currently adopting a policy to tighten monitoring on illegal practices in the ozone-depleting substances. In statements to MENA, Fahmy said cooperation ....

  • Increasing jobs in private sector best means to boost prosperity, growth in Egypt: WB

    Date: 2014-09-18 07:23:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:961745

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) - Increasing jobs in the private sector is the best means to boost prosperity and growth in Egypt, according to a report of the World Bank under the rubric "priority in Egypt: providing more and better jobs". Egyptian youth ....

  • Sisi inspects Rapid Deployment Force units

    Date: 2014-09-18 07:13:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:961729

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Thursday inspected the Rapid Deployment Force Units. The president praised the high performance of the troops and the efforts exerted by the police and Armed Forces to carry out their ....

  • EGP 64 bln collection in 8 days for Suez project is a miracle: Party official

    Date: 2014-09-18 07:08:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:961581

    CAIRO, Sept 18 (MENA) – Secretary General of the Egyptian National Movement party Safwat el-Nahas said that Egyptian people's success to collect 64 billion pounds in eight days to fund the new Suez Canal project is a miracle that amazed the ....

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