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    Date: 2014-08-30 05:19:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:897439

    CAIRO, Aug 30 (MENA) - Following are the major headlines in Saturday's local press: -- AL AHRAM: - Mahlab tells Al Ahram: Egypt on right track * National projects taking place on ground .. unemployment rate down * President orders good ....

  • Salloum guards arrest Egyptian jihadist

    Date: 2014-08-30 04:48:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:897429

    MERSA MATROUH, Egypt, Aug 30 (MENA) - Security troops on Salloum border crossing have arrested an Egyptian jihadist who joined the Free Syrian Army. The jihadist was returning home from Libya after failing to travel from Syria to Turkey. The ....

  • MENA agenda for Saturday, August 30

    Date: 2014-08-30 04:48:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:897431

    CAIRO, Cairo Criminal Court resumes the trial of Muslim Brotherhood guide Mohamed Badie, his deputy Khairat el-Shaater and 15 MB leaders on charges of violence outside the MB headquarters in Muqqatam. CAIRO, Shobra el-Khaima Criminal Court ....

  • Kerry reassures Egypt over Apache helicopter delivery

    Date: 2014-08-30 04:25:55 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:897428

    WASHINGTON, Aug 30 (MENA) - Secretary of State John Kerry told his Egyptian counterpart on Friday that the United States intends to make good on its promise to deliver 10 Apache helicopters to help Cairo's counter-terrorism efforts, NDTV reported ....

  • Tourism min. welcomes Japan decision to lift ban on travel to Egypt

    Date: 2014-08-29 21:52:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:112 - ID:897388

    CAIRO, Aug 29 (MENA) - Egypt's Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou said that Japan's decision to lift ban on travel to Egypt is a very important step especially for cultural tourism in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan cities. Earlier, Japan said it lifted ....

  • 6,000 tourist rooms to be established to accommodate 2m tourists -- Red Sea governor

    Date: 2014-08-29 21:32:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:107 - ID:897358

    CAIRO, Aug 29 (MENA) - Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdullah said on Friday that 6,000 tourist rooms will be established to accommodate two million additional tourists during the coming year. This came during his meeting with Serag El Din Saad, Head of ....

  • Three mortar shells land in security camp in North Sinai injuring nobody

    Date: 2014-08-29 21:20:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:103 - ID:897355

    ARISH, Egypt, Aug 29 (MENA) - Three mortar shells landed Friday in Sheikh Zuweid Security Camp, injuring nobody, a security source said. The shells were fired by unknown terrorists who fled the place before security forces move for hunt, the ....

  • Antiquities minisrty says addressed foreign ministry to find out all info. on Egyptian coffin in Britain

    Date: 2014-08-29 21:15:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:102 - ID:897342

    CAIRO, Aug 29 (MENA) - Head of the Recovered Antiquities Department Ali Ahmed asserted that he contacted the foreign cultural relations department of the Foreign Ministry to address Egyptian embassy in London over reports saying that a ....

  • Alexandria railway bomb call out to be hoax

    Date: 2014-08-29 21:07:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:101 - ID:897341

    ALEXANDRIA, Aug 29 (MENA) - The Security forces in Alexandria received a false report about two bombs planted near the railway in the coastal province. Sappers rushed to the place and examined the rail tracks but found it was a hoax, Alexandria ....

  • Three policemen remanded in custody over humiliating body in Khanka morgue

    Date: 2014-08-29 20:24:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:96 - ID:897345

    BANHA, Egypt, Aug 29 (MENA) - A Qalyubia prosecution ordered Friday to remand three policemen in custody for 15 days pending investigation over charges of humiliating a body in the morgue of Khanka city of Qalyubia province. The prosecution also ....

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