Egypt

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  • Penalties imposed against German archaeologists who stole samples of King Khufu's cartouche

    Date: 2013-11-20 15:24:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:132 - ID:397934

    CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - The permanent antiquities committee, which was held today under the secretary general of the supreme council of antiquities Mostafa Amin, decided to impose a number of penalties against German archaeologists, who stole samples ....

  • ETUF condemns Sinai's assault

    Date: 2013-11-20 15:23:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:130 - ID:397722

    CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) -The Egyptian Trade Unions Federation condemned Wednesday's attack on an army soldiers traveling on the Arish-Rafah coastal road, which left behind 10 dead and dozens injured. They were returning home for vacation after ....

  • Al-Azhar condemns attacks in Sinai

    Date: 2013-11-20 15:17:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:129 - ID:397918

    CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - Al-Azhar,the largest Islamic institution in the Sunni Muslim world, condemned Wednesday the terrorist attack which killed 10 Egyptian soldiers in Sinai during the last hours. Al-Azhar depicted the attack as a betrayal ....

  • Culture minister: Egypt passes through hard transitional phase

    Date: 2013-11-20 15:11:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:127 - ID:397290

    CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - Culture Minister Mohammad Saber said Egypt is currently passing through a hard transitional phase and would overcome it soon. The minister's remarks were made during his meeting with Italian Ambassador in Cairo Maurizio ....

  • 40 MB supporters remanded in custody on charges of inciting violence in Tanta

    Date: 2013-11-20 15:07:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:124 - ID:397920

    TANTA, Egypt, Nov 20 (MENA) - Tanta appeals court decided Wednesday to remand 40 supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood in custody for 15 days on charges of inciting riots and violence. Arrest warrants had been issued for all 40 MB supporters, ....

  • Bodies of dead, injured in Sinai bombing to be airlifted from Arish hospital to a Cairo hospital: source

    Date: 2013-11-20 15:01:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:120 - ID:397572

    ARISH, Egypt, Nov 20 (MENA) – Security sources said on Wednesday that the bodies of the dead and injured in the bombing that took place earlier in the day in Sinai will be carried by air from Arish hospital to a Cairo hospital to resume their ....

  • Federation of independent trade unions in Suez rejects cancelation of 50% quota

    Date: 2013-11-20 14:58:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:116 - ID:397478

    SUEZ CITY, Egypt, Nov 20 (MENA) - The federation of independent trade unions in Suez has rejected a decision to cancel a 50% workers and farmers parliamentary quota in the new constitution. Rashad Kamal, the chairman of the federation in the ....

  • New constitution contains 241 articles - Salmawy 2 CAIRO

    Date: 2013-11-20 14:50:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:110 - ID:397871

    Speaking at a press conference, the peasants' representative in the 50-member constitutional panel said that he urged the peasants to take a stance over the removal of the 50 percent quota of parliamentary seats for workers and farmers. He, ....

  • Urgent aid for victims of Dahshour train accident

    Date: 2013-11-20 14:37:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:106 - ID:397818

    FAYYOUM, Egypt, Nov 20 (MENA) - Schools in Fayyoum offered urgent aid to their students, who were injured in Dahshour train accident. A cargo train collided with a bus and a truck at Dahshour railway crossing on Cairo-Fayoum road on Monday ....

  • Poll: 57% of Egyptians satisfied with Beblawy government performance

    Date: 2013-11-20 14:14:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:104 - ID:397350

    CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - A recent survey conducted by the Egyptian Centre for Public Opinion Research (Basira) revealed that 57 percent of Egyptians are satisfied with the performance of Prime Minister Hazem Beblawy's government as 24 percent viewed ....

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