Egypt

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  • Cabinet reviews security, economic files

    Date: 2014-09-03 08:42:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:903882

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - The cabinet held its weekly meeting here on Wednesday under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab to probe a number of political, economic and social issues, mainly the security file. The meeting covered the latest developments in ....

  • FM to visit Ethiopia Thursday, hand over Sisi message to Ethiopian PM

    Date: 2014-09-03 08:35:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:903876

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will leave for Ethiopia Thursday on a visit meant to boost ties between the two African countries. In Addis Ababa, Shoukry will meet with Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn and ....

  • France appreciates Egypt's efforts to secure Gaza ceasefire

    Date: 2014-09-03 08:33:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:903930

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - French President Francois Hollande appreciated Egypt's role to secure a ceasefire in Gaza, Foreign Ministry spokesman Badr Abdel Atti said on Wednesday. Speaking about Hollande's meeting with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh ....

  • Police arrest arrest video camera operator of Helwan Brigades clip

    Date: 2014-09-03 08:30:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:903823

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - Security forces arrested the camerawoman that shot the video clip of the so-called "Helwan Brigades" that was released earlier August, a security source said on Wednesday. Alyaa Awad, camerawoman at pro-Brotherhood Rasd ....

  • MEP urges Sisi to declare state of war in Sinai

    Date: 2014-09-03 08:28:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:903877

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - The Modern Egypt Party has called for considering North Sinai a war zone to enable the Armed Forces and police to eliminate terrorism. MEP leader Nabil Debes said Wednesday terrorists are using residents to commit terrorist ....

  • Suez governor denies energy crisis in Suez Canal axis projects

    Date: 2014-09-03 08:21:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:903922

    SUEZ, Egypt, Sept 3 (MENA) - Suez Governor el-Arabi el-Sarwi denied any crisis in providing energy to the new projects in the Gulf of Suez or the Suez Canal axis development project. In statements here on Wednesday, the governor said the ....

  • Iftaa House acts to ban "Belly Dancer" show

    Date: 2014-09-03 08:16:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:903825

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - The Iftaa House is pressing to ban a "Belly Dancer" show aired on a private satellite channel. "Belly Dancer" is an unethical program, said the Iftaa House in a statement Wednesday. The program can be perceived by some ....

  • Ecuador to send 13 tons of humanitarian aid to Gaza

    Date: 2014-09-03 07:22:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:903709

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - Ecuador will send, in coordination with the Egyptian authorities, 13 tons of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip mid September, the country's ambassador to Egypt said on Wednesday. The aid will be transported from Cairo ....

  • Custody of pro-MB group renewed over violence charges

    Date: 2014-09-03 07:20:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:903759

    SUEZ, Egypt, Sept 3 (MENA) - The Suez prosecution decided on Wednesday to renew the custody of founder of pro-Brotherhood Hasm group Ahmed Redwan for 30 days pending investigations over violence charges, a judicial source said. He is charged ....

  • US Congress delegation leaves Cairo

    Date: 2014-09-03 06:26:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:903676

    CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - A delegation of the US Congress left here Wednesday winding up a visit to Egypt. During their stay, the delegates held talks with President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi and Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi on the latest regional ....

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