Egypt

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  • Moussa meets German MP, Lebanon politician

    Date: 2014-09-04 15:01:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:906570

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) - Amr Mousa, the former president of the 50-strong panel that wrote Egypt's new constitution, met Thursday with German lawmaker Klaus Brandner and his accompanying delegation. Also, Moussa met with Leader of the Lebanese ....

  • 75% of power supply restored: Official

    Date: 2014-09-04 14:59:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:77 - ID:906507

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) – Seventy-five percent of power supply was back, said Chairman of the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company. Gaber el-Desoky stated that the company's technicians were working hard to return the power supply to the remaining ....

  • Sisi honors Olympic winners

    Date: 2014-09-04 14:55:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:76 - ID:906569

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has honored Egyptian athletes for their brilliant performance in international sports tournament. Sisi handed state awards to 24 winners in the Nanjing Summer Youth Olympic Games along with ....

  • UAE company to build sugar factory in Minya

    Date: 2014-09-04 14:45:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:906509

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) - Mounir Fakhry Abdel-Nour, minister of trade, industry and small and medium enterprises, said a UAE company would set up a sugar plant in the Upper Egyptian province of Minya. The minister said the General Authority for ....

  • Businessman Elaraby donates EGP 20m to 'Tahya Masr' Fund

    Date: 2014-09-04 14:39:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:906504

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) – Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab received on Thursday businessman Mahmoud Elaraby who donated EGP 20 millions to Long Live Egypt "Tahya Masr" Fund. During the meeting, Elaraby has invited the premier to inaugurate Elaraby ....

  • AL deplores Israel’s W. Bank land grab

    Date: 2014-09-04 14:14:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:906516

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) - The Arab League has condemned Israel's announcement to grab 400 hectares of land in the occupied West Bank. In a statement issued by Palestine and occupied Arab lands department, the AL said that the condemnation of world ....

  • Minister, Egypt-Japan business council discuss boosting coop.

    Date: 2014-09-04 14:07:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:906096

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) - Investment Minister Ashraf Salman discussed on Thursday with the Egypt-Japan business council delegation headed by Ibrahim El-Arabi and chief executive officer of Toyota in Middle East and North Africa the joint investment ....

  • Suez Canal investment certificates in high demand in Suez

    Date: 2014-09-04 13:43:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:906200

    SUEZ, Sept 4 (MENA) - Investment certificates meant to finance a project to extend the Suez Canal have witnessed a very high demand on the first day of their issuance in Suez Province. The five-year investment certificates with an interest rate ....

  • 27 detained fishermen return home from Tunisia

    Date: 2014-09-04 13:41:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:906192

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) - Twenty-seven fishermen detained by Tunisian authorities for violating territorial waters returned to Egypt on Thursday. The deportation came after negotiations by Egypt's embassy in Tunis, said Assistant to Foreign Minister ....

  • Head of Antiquities dept. denies Djoser Pyramid collapsed

    Date: 2014-09-04 13:13:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:906354

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) - Head of the Department of Antiquities has denied reports claiming that Djoser Step Pyramid collapsed during restoration work. Yousef Khalifa claimed the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group was behind the ....

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