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  • Sisi discusses with Saudi FM terrorist threats in Iraq and Syria

    Date: 2014-09-07 13:50:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:910474

    CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Sunday with Saudi Foreign Minister Saud al-Faisal and Intelligence Chief Khaled bin Bandar al-Saud. They discussed the latest developments in the Middle East, especially the situation ....

  • Bid to smuggle huge cocaine shipment thwarted

    Date: 2014-09-07 13:48:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:910370

    CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) – The Anti-Narcotics General Administration foiled a bid to smuggle a huge cocaine shipment coming from Morocco. A gang comprising nationals from Libya, Syria and Lebanon were planning to bring the shipment from Morocco through ....

  • Cabinet initially okays activating law on prioritizing national products - FEI head

    Date: 2014-09-07 13:43:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:910365

    CAIRO, Sept 5 (MENA) - Chairman of the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) Mohamed Zaki al-Suwaidy said on Sunday that the cabinet has initially agreed to give priority to home-made products as far as government purchases and contracts are ....

  • MB member arrested with 21 explosive charges in his possession

    Date: 2014-09-07 13:40:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:910380

    CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) - Giza security bodies arrested a member of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group over charges of making explosives. He was caught with 21 explosive charges in his possession. He is also facing charges of giving ....

  • Morsi handed over confidential documents to Qatar - investigations

    Date: 2014-09-07 13:37:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:910368

    CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) - Investigations held by the Supreme State Security Prosecution into the case involving ousted president Mohamed Morsi along with ten others over leaking classified documents to Qatar, showed that Morsi and the defendants ....

  • EGYPTERA head reviews renewable energy program

    Date: 2014-09-07 13:32:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:910363

    CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) - Head of the Egyptian Electric Utility and Consumer Protection Regulatory Agency (EGYPTERA) Hafez Salmawy reviewed on Sunday the full program of renewable energy in Egypt amid optimism about the private sector's participation ....

  • NCHR members visit prisons regularly

    Date: 2014-09-07 13:11:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:910294

    CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) – The National Council for Human Rights said Sunday it conducts visits to prisons and detention centers to check on conditions there on a periodical basis. The council members pay these visits in groups and prepare a report ....

  • Train movement resumes in Minya following short suspension of service

    Date: 2014-09-07 12:51:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:910378

    MINYA, Sept 7 (MENA) – Unidentified persons set fire to tires and wood on the railway tracks in Beni Mazar township in Upper Egypt's Minya province which led to halting the train service in both directions for 30 minutes. Civil protection forces ....

  • 9 level crossings developed in 2 months

    Date: 2014-09-07 12:35:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:910109

    CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) – Nine railway crossings have been upgraded in July and August, Transport Minister Hani Dahi said. Among the developed level crossings are two located in Qalubiya on the Cairo-Alexandria line and Banha/Zagazig line, others in ....

  • Arabian horse festival launched in Sharqiya

    Date: 2014-09-07 12:33:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:910300

    ZAGAZIG, Egypt, Sept 7 (MENA) - The 20th edition of the Sharqiya Arabian Horse Festival was launched Sunday in Belbis Desert here. The two-day event is organized under the auspices of Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazoua. This event comes as part ....

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