Egypt

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  • Egypt's FM praises Paris conf. on peace, security in Iraq

    Date: 2014-09-14 22:06:23 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:165 - ID:939937

    PARIS, Sept 14 (MENA) – Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shokri has stressed the importance of Paris conference on peace and security in Iraq. In press statements to MENA correspondent here, Shokri voiced Egypt's support for all international ....

  • Amr Moussa receives UN envoy to Syria

    Date: 2014-09-14 22:05:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:164 - ID:939945

    CAIRO, Sept 14 (MENA) - Former secretary-general of the Arab League Amr Moussa received Sunday Special Envoy of the United Nations to Syria Staffan de Mistura in Cairo. According to a Mousa office statement, they discussed the situation in Syria ....

  • Chad's new ambassador arrives in Cairo

    Date: 2014-09-14 21:50:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:162 - ID:939837

    CAIRO, Sept 14 (MENA) - Chad's new ambassador to Egypt Hassan Adam arrived in Cairo on Sunday to take over the duties of his office, succeeding Ambassador Mohammed Habib. The new ambassador is scheduled to submit his credentials in the coming days ....

  • Fire in palm farms in New Valley put out

    Date: 2014-09-14 21:49:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:161 - ID:939793

    HARGA, Egypt, Sept 14 (MENA) - New Valley civil protection forces managed to control a fire that erupted in palm farms on Sunday. About ten feddans of palms caught fire. Fire fighters managed to extinguish the flames to prevent them from ....

  • Cairo building fire extinguished

    Date: 2014-09-14 21:37:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:159 - ID:939905

    CAIRO, Sept 14 (MENA) – Firefighters on Sunday put out a huge fire that erupted at a four-storey building in downtown Cairo. No casualties were reported. The public prosecution was notified to determine the reason behind the blaze. ....

  • Fire in Police vehicle in Dakahliya put out

    Date: 2014-09-14 21:34:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:158 - ID:939789

    MANSOURA, Sept 14 (MENA) - Civil defense forces on Sunday extinguished a fire that broke out in a police vehicle in Dakahliya province. Initial inspection of the fire scene revealed that the fire might have been caused by a short circuit. No ....

  • Plan developed for archaeological areas in east and west of Suez Canal - Minister

    Date: 2014-09-14 21:23:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:155 - ID:939497

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Sept 14 (MENA) - Minister of State for Antiquities Affairs Mamdouh Eldamaty said Sunday his ministry developed a special plan and an executive program for the development of all archaeological areas, east and west of the Suez Canal ....

  • 759 cross Rafah terminal on Saturday

    Date: 2014-09-14 20:56:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:154 - ID:939597

    RAFAH, Sept 14 (MENA) - As many as 759 persons crossed Rafah terminal between Egypt and the Gaza Strip on Sunday. About 491 people crossed into the Gaza Strip, while 268 left for Egypt, an official source at the terminal said. (MENA) AB/AH ....

  • Egyptian national arrested while trying to sneak into Israel

    Date: 2014-09-14 20:48:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:152 - ID:939481

    RAFAH, Egypt, Sept 14 (MENA) – Security forces on Sunday arrested an Egyptian national for a bid to sneak into Israel via the border south of Rafah crossing, a well-placed security source said. Hw was referred to the prosecution.(MENA) AB/AH ....

  • Fishermen end strike at Suez's Attaka harbor

    Date: 2014-09-14 20:32:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:151 - ID:939509

    SUEZ, Egypt, Sept 14 (MENA) - Fishermen at Suez's Attaka harbor ended their strike and re-opened the port's gates after the Agriculture Ministry, The fisheries authority and the security officials intervened to discuss their problems. Director ....

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