Egypt

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  • 35 Taliban militants killed in Afghan operations

    Date: 2014-09-08 16:35:27 GMT - Afghanistan - Egypt - SN:120 - ID:912519

    KABUL, Sept 8 (MENA) - At least 35 members of Taliban group were killed and six others were injured during military operations carried out by Afghan forces in various provinces across the country, Khama news agency reported Monday. In a ....

  • Businessman donates EGP 50m to Long Live Egypt fund

    Date: 2014-09-08 16:34:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:119 - ID:912517

    CAIRO, Sept 8 (MENA) – Egyptian businessman Gamal el-Sadat donated on Monday EGP 50 million to the Long Live Egypt fund. Sadat handed over a cheque of his donation to Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab. In July, President Abdel Fattah El Sisi launched ....

  • Ceramics company fire extinguished in Alex.

    Date: 2014-09-08 16:34:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:118 - ID:912527

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Sept 8 (MENA) – Firefighters put out a fire that erupted at a ceramics company in Borg El-Arab district, west of Alexandria. The fire erupted in a branch of world-famous Lecico Company in the Third Industrial Zone. No casualties ....

  • Egypt, Tunisia clash at Air Defence Stadium

    Date: 2014-09-08 16:16:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:116 - ID:912453

    CAIRO, Sept 8 (MENA) - Minister of Interior Mohamed Ibrahim and Youth and Sports Minister Khaled Abdel-Aziz met members of the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) and agreed to hold the Egypt vs Tunisia Cup of African Nations (CAN) qualifier at the ....

  • Egyptian remittances 5th highest worldwide

    Date: 2014-09-08 16:16:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:115 - ID:912459

    CAIRO, Sept 8 (MENA) – Remittances sent by Egyptian expatriates are the fifth highest in the world, deputy chairman of the general union of Egyptians abroad Mohamed Rayan has said. Egyptian remittances have risen from $9.5 billion to $22 billion ....

  • SNC chief denies existence of any Egyptian initiative on Syria situation

    Date: 2014-09-08 16:15:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:114 - ID:912422

    CAIRO, Sept 8 (MENA) – Head of Syrian National Coalition (SNC) Hasy el-Bahra denied the existence of any Egyptian initiative concerning the Syrian crisis issue. In a statements after meeting with Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi, ....

  • Electricity official arrested in Suez over power station disruption

    Date: 2014-09-08 16:15:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:113 - ID:912195

    SUEZ, Egypt, Sept 8 (MENA) – Suez security forces arrested on Monday an electricity official over charges of disrupting a power station, a security source said. Ali Ezzat Mahmoud Othman of Oyun Musa power station was arrested in possession of ....

  • 5 injured in Giza train collision

    Date: 2014-09-08 16:07:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:112 - ID:912452

    CAIRO, Sept 8 (MENA) – Five passengers were slightly injured when a locomotive collided with a passenger train in the province of Giza, said Head of Egyptian National Railways Samir Nawar. The train was coming from Port Said and heading for ....

  • Trial of MB deputy guide, 16 others postponed to October 1

    Date: 2014-09-08 15:48:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:111 - ID:912336

    MINYA, Upper Egypt, Sept 8 (MENA) - Minya Criminal Court decided Monday to postpone the trial of Muslim Brotherhood's Deputy Supreme Guide Mahmoud Ezzat and 16 other leaderships of the group until October 1. The defendants face charges of ....

  • Egypt defense minister meets UAE chief of staff

    Date: 2014-09-08 15:46:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:109 - ID:912424

    CAIRO, Sept 8 (MENA) – Egyptian Defense Minister Sedky Sobhy met on Monday with United Arab Emirates Army Chief of Staff Hamad Al-Rumaithi and his accompanying delegation. The meeting tackled the latest developments in the Middle East and views ....

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