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  • Egypt's cabinet discusses economy, investment

    Date: 2014-09-03 14:26:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:96 - ID:904645

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) – The Egyptian cabinet held a meeting on Wednesday headed by Premier Ibrahim Mahlab to discuss a number files topped by economy and the government's preparations for the new school year. During the meeting, Minister of ....

  • All religions call for patriotism - Mufti

    Date: 2014-09-03 14:01:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:95 - ID:904447

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam said on Wednesday that all religions call on their followers to be patriotic and to be loyal to their homelands and protect the stability and safety of their own countries. During his lecture, ....

  • Awqaf ministry to purchase Suez Canal project investment certificates

    Date: 2014-09-03 13:54:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:93 - ID:904558

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - An Awqaf Ministry fund decided Wednesday to pay 400 million pounds to purchase investment certificates of the Suez Canal development project. This comes as part of Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa's directives to ....

  • Party hails court ruling to take pro-MB TV channel off air

    Date: 2014-09-03 13:53:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:92 - ID:904533

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) – Generation Party hailed a court ruling banning the Qatari-owned Al-Jazeera Mubasher Misr TV channel on Egypt's satellite operator NileSat. "The ruling is a victory for media freedom and upholds the values of professionalism ....

  • Germany supports Egypt's economic conference

    Date: 2014-09-03 13:51:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:91 - ID:904646

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier asserted to Foreign Minister Sameh Shukry that Germany is supporting an Egyptian economic conference planned to be held early October. The ministry's spokesman, Badr Abdel-Ati, ....

  • Cabinet incidents case adjourned till Sept 17

    Date: 2014-09-03 13:49:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:90 - ID:904554

    CAIRO, July 9 (MENA) - Cairo Criminal Court Wednesday adjourned the trial of 269 defendants including political activist Ahmed Doma till September 17 in the case of violence outside the cabinet and parliament headquarters in Cairo. The defendants ....

  • Traffic movement between Egypt, Libya 'regular' - security chief

    Date: 2014-09-03 13:47:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:89 - ID:904650

    MARSA MATROUH, Sept 3 (MENA) - Marsa Matrouh security chief el-Anani Hammouda said on Wednesday that the traffic movement between Egypt and Libya is regular. Borders have been opened for traffic four days ago following a 40-day hiatus. The ....

  • Suez Canal revenues hit EGP 3.6bln in August

    Date: 2014-09-03 13:40:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:87 - ID:904680

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Sept 3 (MENA) - Revenues of the Suez Canal amounted to 3.6 billion pounds in August. Revenues from the waterway have been the highest since the inauguration of the canal in 1869, said Mohab Mamish, the chairman of the Suez Canal ....

  • Egyptian party welcomes court ruling to ban Al Jazeera Mubasher Misr

    Date: 2014-09-03 13:38:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:86 - ID:904366

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - The Misr El-Haditha (Modern Egypt) Party welcomed on Wednesday this morning's court ruling ordering Egypt's NileSat company to put Al Jazeera Mubasher Misr off air. The decision reflects the wish of the majority of ....

  • 2 more flights to Tunisia to evacuate Egyptians

    Date: 2014-09-03 13:15:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:83 - ID:904471

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) – EgyptAir would send two more flights to Tunisia's Sfax–Thyna International Airport to evacuate a number of Egyptians who fled the violence in Libya, said the minister of civil aviation. Hossam Kamal added that the first ....

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