Egypt

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  • Interior Ministry says 6 April Movement refused to inform authorities of Shura Council protest

    Date: 2013-11-26 18:41:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:148 - ID:408548

    CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry said on Tuesday that it asked founder of the 6 April Movement Ahmed Maher to notify Qasr el-Nile police station before staging a protest outside the Shura Council, but he refused. In a statement, the ....

  • 4 Brotherhood members arrested over alleged violence charges

    Date: 2013-11-26 18:39:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:147 - ID:408339

    BANHA, Egypt, Nov 26 (MENA) – Four Muslim Brotherhood members were arrested Tuesday in Qalyoubia governorate on alleged charges of inciting violence. Egypt was triggered by a wave of violence since the army ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi ....

  • Death toll of Shubra al-Kheima rises to 9

    Date: 2013-11-26 18:37:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:146 - ID:408552

    BANHA, Egypt, Nov 26 (MENA) – The death toll of a car accident in Shubra al-Kheima in the Qalyoubia governorate on Tuesday rose to nine. Qalyubia's health undersecretary Zakaria Abd-Rabbo said six men and three women died when their microbus ....

  • Agricultural research institute tasked with analyzing samples from citrus farm in Toukh -- prosecution

    Date: 2013-11-26 18:25:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:145 - ID:408372

    BANHA, Egypt, Nov 26 (MENA) – North Qalyubia prosecution has tasked the National Institute for Agricultural Research with analyzing samples from a citrus farm, which was reportedly harmed by carcinogenic pesticides in Toukh city which lies 45 km ....

  • Alexandria governor meets Family House delegation

    Date: 2013-11-26 18:14:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:144 - ID:408507

    ALEXANDRIA, Nov 26 (MENA) – Alexandria Governor Tarek al-Mahdi held a meeting with nearly 50 sheikhs and priests of the "Family House" in the coastal city of Alexandria. The meeting tackled the importance of the role played by the "Family House" ....

  • 8 killed in microbus accident in Shubra El-Kheima

    Date: 2013-11-26 18:08:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:143 - ID:408340

    BANHA, Egypt, Nov 26 (MENA) – Eight people were killed Tuesday after their microbus overturned and plunged into Ismailia canal in Shubra El-Kheima, north of Cairo. Investigations revealed that the accident occurred as a result of high speed. ....

  • Revolution Candidate Movement denounces crackdown on peaceful protesters

    Date: 2013-11-26 18:04:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:142 - ID:408381

    CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) – The so-called Revolution Candidate Movement strongly condemned the dispersal of peaceful protesters "who did not commit any violation" on Tuesday. In a statement issued today, the group called on political forces to ....

  • Egypt to reopen Rafah terminal on Wednesday, Thursday

    Date: 2013-11-26 18:03:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:141 - ID:408490

    CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) – The Rafah border crossing will be opened between Egypt and the Gaza Strip on Wednesday and Thursday to stranded people, a security source said on Tuesday. The terminal will operate during the regular times from 9 a.m. until ....

  • 9 MB leaders arrested in Beheira

    Date: 2013-11-26 18:02:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:140 - ID:408311

    DAMANHOUR, Nov 26 (MENA) - Security agencies in Beheira arrested nine leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood in the governorate for promoting violence and demonstration. The nine arrested persons face charges of violence incitement. Investigation ....

  • Erdogan's statements on Cairo reflect nervousness – foreign ministry

    Date: 2013-11-26 18:00:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:139 - ID:408422

    CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs fired back Tuesday against statements made by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Egypt, saying he exaggerates about the situation in Egypt and continues interfering in the country's ....

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