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  • Suspected jihad recruiters arrested in Dutch

    Date: 2014-08-28 21:41:55 GMT - Netherlands - Egypt - SN:138 - ID:896243

    AMSTERDAM, Aug 28 (MENA) - Dutch police said Thursday they have arrested two men suspected of recruiting people to fight in Syria and Iraq, the latest arrests in a long-running investigation into home-grown jihadis heading to the Middle East, the ....

  • Assuit univesrity head attends closing ceremony of training of 22 Arab students

    Date: 2014-08-28 21:38:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:136 - ID:896234

    ASSUIT, Egypt, Aug 28 (MENA) – Assiut University President Mohamed Abdel Samie Eid attended the closing ceremony of the training of 22 Arab students in the university. The students are from Yemen and Sudan. During the ceremony, Eid asserted ....

  • 18,000 tablets delivered to Qena schools

    Date: 2014-08-28 21:23:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:134 - ID:896227

    QENA, Upper Egypt, Aug 28 (MENA) - Qena Governor Abdel-Hamid el-Hagan said Thursday that a batch of electronic sets (Tablets, smart blackboards and computers) was received from the ministry of Education. The batch include 18,000 tablets and ....

  • 4 arrested in Nag Hammadi with firearms

    Date: 2014-08-28 21:12:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:133 - ID:896226

    QENA, Upper Egypt, Aug 28 (MENA) – Four people were arrested in Nag Hammadi city, Qena, with illegal firearms in their possession. The seizures are three home-made pistols, a machine gun and some bullets. The prosecution was notified for ....

  • 810 cross Rafah terminal

    Date: 2014-08-28 21:04:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:132 - ID:896222

    EL-ARISH, Aug 28 (MENA) - As many as 810 travelers crossed Rafah terminal between Egypt and the Gaza Strip on Thursday. About 422 people crossed into the Gaza Strip, while 388 left for the opposite side, official source at the terminal said. ....

  • 43 wanted people arrested in N. Sinai

    Date: 2014-08-28 20:59:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:131 - ID:896221

    EL-ARISH, Egypt, Aug 28 (MENA) - Forty-three wanted people have been arrested in a wide-scale security crackdown in North Sinai, a security source said. The security clampdown targeted entrances to and exits of the province along with Arish ....

  • Mansoura Uni. honors student after winning best Arab researcher in London

    Date: 2014-08-28 20:52:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:130 - ID:896173

    MANSOURA, Egypt, Aug 28 (MENA) – Mansoura University will organize on Saturday a ceremony to honor student Mostafa el-Sawy who won the first place in an international competition in London as the best Arab researcher for his paper "Smart Dam". In ....

  • 20 suspects arrested, 9 hotbeds destroyed in Sinai

    Date: 2014-08-28 20:43:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:129 - ID:896197

    ARISH, Egypt, Aug 28 (MENA) - A wide-scale security campaign in Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah managed to arrest 20 suspects and destroy 9 criminal hotbeds, used by terrorists as launching pads for their attacks against police and army forces. The ....

  • Egypt-Kenya friendly to be aired on state TV Saturday

    Date: 2014-08-28 20:39:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:128 - ID:896174

    CAIRO, Aug 28 (MENA) - The Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) announced Thursday that a friendly between Egypt and Kenya will be aired on Saturday. The match, which will be held at the new stadium in Aswan, will be broadcast on the ....

  • 4 smuggling attempts foiled in Sokhna, Damietta Ports

    Date: 2014-08-28 20:18:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:126 - ID:896175

    CAIRO, Aug 28 (MENA) – Three smuggling attempts were foiled Thursday by the authorities of Sokhna Port Customs, said Magdy Abdul Aziz, the head of the customs authority. In statements on Thursday, Abdul Aziz said that Damietta Customs foiled an ....

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