Egypt

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  • Iran is Israel's greatest threat, not ISIS or Hezbollah: Israeli minister

    Date: 2014-09-17 13:43:29 GMT - Israel - Egypt - SN:82 - ID:958037

    GAZA CITY, Sept 17 (MENA) – Israel is deeply concerned, Israel's Strategic Affairs Minister Yuval Steinitz said on Wednesday, on the eve of the new round of nuclear talks between the P5+1 group of world powers and Iran, the Jerusalem Post ....

  • 12 in custody for attack on police station in Minya

    Date: 2014-09-17 13:38:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:958041

    MINYA, Egypt, Sept 17 (MENA) – Minya Prosecutor ordered remanding 12 people in custody for four days pending investigations over attacking Gabal el-Teir village police station. The suspects injured three policemen and destroyed two police cars ....

  • Tourism min. calls for investment in tourism sector

    Date: 2014-09-17 13:37:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:958033

    CAIRO, Sept 17 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hisham Zazou has called upon investors to pump more investments into Egypt's tourism sector. "The investment in Egypt is safe," the minister said Wednesday during the inauguration of a hotel in Marsa Alam ....

  • Cabinet approves new renewable energy tariff - Zaazou

    Date: 2014-09-17 13:25:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:958353

    CAIRO, Sept 17 (MENA) - The Cabinet approved during a meeting on Wednesday the new renewable energy tariff. Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou made the remark during the closing session of Euromoney Egypt Conference. Zaazou attended the ....

  • Cairo Univ. head, Egypt amb. to UNESCO visit under-restoration museum

    Date: 2014-09-17 13:14:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:957805

    CAIRO, Sept 17 (MENA) - President of Cairo University Gaber Nassar and Egypt's Ambassador to UNESCO Mohamed Amr visited on Wednesday the under-restoration museum of the Faculty of Archaeology in Bein Al Sarayat neighborhood of Giza. Several ....

  • FM calls for support for Libyan parliament

    Date: 2014-09-17 13:12:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:957581

    CAIRO, Sept 17 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has called for support for the Libyan parliament, which he said is the on only legitimate representative of the Libyan people. Shoukry stressed the need for the world community to adopt a ....

  • EgyptAir operates flights to new Heathrow terminal

    Date: 2014-09-17 13:08:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:956721

    CAIRO, Sept 17 (MENA) - EgyptAir operates as of Wednesday flights to and from Heathrow's new terminal 2, known as the Queen Building. Chairman of EgyptAir Holding Company Sameh Hefny said EgyptAir operates more than 15 direct flights every week ....

  • Cabinet amends criminal, traffic laws

    Date: 2014-09-17 12:47:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:957813

    CAIRO, Sept 17 (MENA) - The Cabinet, under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, amended on Wednesday some articles of the Criminal Procedure Law. Under the new amendment, the public prosecution will have the right to ask the Court of First Instance to ....

  • Sisi stresses importance of judicial independence

    Date: 2014-09-17 12:42:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:957589

    CAIRO, Sept 17 (MENA) - President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi has stressed the importance of judicial independence, believing it is the only way to achieve justice. Chief justice of the cassation court Hossam Abdel-Rehim said five feddans have been ....

  • Journalists to be questioned by Public Prosecutor over el-Zend lawsuit

    Date: 2014-09-17 12:35:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:957461

    CAIRO, Sept 17 (MENA) – Chief Editor of Al-Ahram website Hisham Younis and journalist Ahmed Abdel Azeem were summoned to appear at the Prosecutor’s office on Sunday to be questioned about a defamation lawsuit filed by head of the Judges' Club Ahmad ....

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