Egypt

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  • Army continue to support 'Long Live Egypt' fund

    Date: 2014-08-28 11:29:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:895400

    CAIRO, Aug 28 (MENA) – The Armed Forces continued for the second week participation in supporting the "Tahya Misr" (Long Live Egypt) fund to boost the national economy. Groups of army commanders, officers and personnel donated to the fund in ....

  • Al-Wasat party withdraws from terrorist MB alliance

    Date: 2014-08-28 11:27:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:895335

    CAIRO, Aug 28 (MENA) - The Islamist Al-Wasat Party, one of the most prominent members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) -led National Alliance in Support of Legitimacy, withdrew from the coalition on Thursday, citing the need to be part of a ....

  • Egypt, Germany cooperate for more competitive factories

    Date: 2014-08-28 11:23:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:895333

    CAIRO, Aug 28 (MENA) - A workshop organized by the Federation of Egyptian Industries' Environmental Compliance Office (ECO) opened in Cairo Thursday to boost the industrial sector in Egypt and increase competitiveness. The workshop, organized in ....

  • Zagazig-Port Said train services halted over collision

    Date: 2014-08-28 11:20:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:895169

    ZAGAZIG, Aug 28 (MENA) - The railway services between Zagazig and Port Said cities were suspended after a train hit a tractor. The collision did not cause any causalities or significant damage. (MENA) MS/AI ....

  • Sisi attends NCCCC meeting

    Date: 2014-08-28 10:37:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:895239

    CAIRO, Aug 28 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi participated Thursday in the meeting of the National Coordinating Committee to Combat Corruption (NCCCC). Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and Chairman of the Administrative Control Authority ....

  • Pope Tawadros embarks on pastoral tour

    Date: 2014-08-28 10:34:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:895240

    CAIRO, Aug 28 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese left Cairo Thursday for a pastoral tour that would take him to the Netherlands, Switzerland and Canada. The pope left for Amsterdam, where he would attend a ....

  • Egypt FM, US congressional delegation in talks over Mideast developments

    Date: 2014-08-28 10:32:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:895243

    CAIRO, Aug 28 (MENA) - Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri Thursday had talks with a US congressional delegation over the developments in the Middle East and Egypt's stance towards the Palestinian issue and the Syrian crisis. Talks also tackled ....

  • Tourism minister holds meeting on pyramids plateau development

    Date: 2014-08-28 10:26:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:895108

    CAIRO, Aug 28 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou held a meeting with Giza Governor Ali Abdel-Rahman and officials at the ministry on the pyramids plateau development. "The pyramids plateau development project should be an example to follow ....

  • Singer Sami Yusuf joins WFP as global ambassador against hunger

    Date: 2014-08-28 10:23:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:895183

    CAIRO, Aug 28 (MENA) - Internationally acclaimed singer, songwriter and composer Sami Yusuf has joined the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) as a Global Ambassador Against Hunger. Yusuf, who is a long-term supporter of WFP, will use his ....

  • 'Daesh' terrorist acts have no link with Islam - Mufti adviser

    Date: 2014-08-28 10:08:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:895176

    CAIRO, Aug 28 (MENA) - An Adviser to Egypt's Mufi said on Thursday that "Daesh" terrorist acts had no link to Islam. During an interview with a France-owned TV channel, Ibrahim Negm said Darul Iftaa (House of Religious Opinion) launched an ....

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