Egypt

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  • Egypt's amb. heads for Turkey to gather belongings

    Date: 2013-11-24 14:33:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:83 - ID:404413

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) – Egypt's Ambassador to Turkey Abdel-Rahman Salaheddin left here for Istanbul to gather his belongings from the Egyptian embassy in Ankara after Egypt withdrew him in protest of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan ....

  • Korean embassy to celebrate 70th anniversary of Cairo Declaration on Nov. 27

    Date: 2013-11-24 14:30:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:81 - ID:404320

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - The Korean Embassy in Cairo will organize an international conference on Wednesday to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Cairo Declaration in which Korea was liberated from the Japanese occupation. The conference, to be ....

  • Security measures tightened around Cairo airport

    Date: 2013-11-24 13:24:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:403993

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) – Security has been tightened on Sunday at Cairo International Airport as Muslim Brotherhood loyalists called for demonstrations to mark the passing of 100 days since breaking up the sit-ins of Nasr City's Rabaa el-Adaweya and ....

  • Sub-committee tasked with constitution preamble

    Date: 2013-11-24 13:19:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:404200

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) – The 50-member committee amending the constitution has formed a sub-committee under poet Sayed Hegab to achieve concord on the preamble of the draft constitution. Meantime, the committee held meetings under Chairman Amr ....

  • Arab peoples & parliaments organization backs Turkish ambassador's expulsion

    Date: 2013-11-24 13:01:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:403738

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - The Arab peoples and parliaments organization, headed by Dr. Abdel-Aziz Abdullah, voiced its support of Egypt's decision to expel the Turkish ambassador in Cairo on Saturday and downgrade its diplomatic ties with Turkey. In ....

  • Azhar, Darul-Iftaa only source of religious edicts - statements

    Date: 2013-11-24 12:59:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:404001

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) – Azhar and Darul-Iftaa are the only source of religious edicts in Egypt, Al Azhar said. In a press release on Sunday, Azhar expressed concerns about the spread of fatwas in the media about martyrdom according to every ....

  • 11 MB members arrested in Alexandria

    Date: 2013-11-24 12:57:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:404168

    ALEXANDRIA, Nov 24 (MENA) – Alexandria police forces arrested Sunday 11 members of the Muslim Brotherhood. The National Security Department in cooperation with the Criminal Investigation Department launched a joint campaign to arrest a number of ....

  • Court dismisses MB appeal against its banning

    Date: 2013-11-24 12:56:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:404140

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) – A Cairo court for urgent matters dismissed a second appeal filed by the Muslim Brotherhood group against a September ruling outlawing its activities. The court had turned down the group's first appeal on November 6. ....

  • Civil aviation ministers confers with S. Sudan envoy to boost ties

    Date: 2013-11-24 12:54:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:71 - ID:403928

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Minister of Civil Aviation Abdel Aziz Fadel met on Sunday with South Sudan Ambassador to Egypt Anthony Louis Kon as part of the Egyptian government's efforts to enhance relations with the African countries, especially the ....

  • Security forces capture 56 firearms, restore 16 stolen cars over past 24 hours

    Date: 2013-11-24 12:50:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:69 - ID:404031

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - The Interior Ministry's Public Security Sector continued the large-scale security crackdown against outlaws and criminals all across the nation. The campaign, launched over the past 24 hours, resulted in the capture of 56 ....

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