Egypt

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  • Fahmy meets chairperson of AU Commission

    Date: 2013-11-18 09:54:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:393120

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy met Monday with chairperson of the African Union Commission Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma on the sidelines of a ministerial meeting to prepare for an Afro-Arab summit to start in Kuwait Tuesday. Fahmy ....

  • PM mourns victims of micro bus-train collision

    Date: 2013-11-18 09:21:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:393074

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy Monday mourned the death of 26 people who were killed in a micro bus-train crash in the early hours of the day. He said his government is closely following up the issue, stressing the ....

  • Sports minister says martyrs blood reason for return of stability to Egypt

    Date: 2013-11-18 08:58:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:392990

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - Sports Minister Taher Abu Zeid stressed on Monday that the blood of the martyrs is the reason of the return of stability and security in the country at the time being. This memorial is a simple symbol to commemorate the ....

  • Akef to stand trial on Dec 10 over insulting judicial authority

    Date: 2013-11-18 08:56:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:392937

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) – Ex-Brotherhood supreme guide Mahdi Akef will stand trial on December 10 after cogent evidence proved his insult of the judicial authority. Journalist Amr Hosni of the Kuwaiti newspaper of Al-Jarida who made an interview ....

  • ER: train-bus collision death toll up to 26

    Date: 2013-11-18 08:39:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:392976

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - The death toll from a micro bus-train collision in Giza rose to 26, the ER department said Monday. Another 28 people were injured when the train hit the micro bus at the Dahshour railway crossing in the early hours of the ....

  • Charter panel endorses judicial authority articles

    Date: 2013-11-18 08:38:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:392994

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - The 50-member panel tasked with amending the constitution has finalized all articles on the judicial authority, said spokesman Mohamed Salmawy on Monday. Consensus was reached on all articles related to the judicial ....

  • Awqaf Ministry denies prohibiting Jihad against Israel

    Date: 2013-11-18 08:25:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:392957

    CAIRO, Nov 1 (MENA) - Awqaf Ministry dismissed on Monday as groundless media reports that it prohibited any Jihad against Israel because it is a neighboring country. These reports are mere lies and fabrications, the ministry said in a ....

  • Beblawy lays down foundation stone of martyrs memorial at Tahrir Square

    Date: 2013-11-18 08:22:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:392936

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - An inaugural ceremony was held Monday to lay the foundation stone of a memorial for martyrs of January 25 and June 30 revolutions in the presence of Prime Minister Hazem Al-Beblawy, Cairo Governor Galal Said and a galaxy of ....

  • Army, police forces close all entrances to Tahrir Square

    Date: 2013-11-18 08:18:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:392875

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - Army and police forces sealed off all entrances to Tahrir Square on Monday ahead of the inauguration of a memorial commemorating the victims of January 25 and June 30 revolutions, paralyzing traffic on all streets leading to ....

  • 24 rioters arrested in Fayyoum, Monofiya

    Date: 2013-11-18 07:50:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:392890

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) – Security forces arrested 24 suspects involved in attacking police HQs and inciting violence in the governorates of Fayyoum and Monofiya, an Interior Ministry source told MENA Monday. Security forces will exert more efforts ....

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