Egypt

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  • EGX indexes show varied performance at closing

    Date: 2013-11-14 14:46:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:119 - ID:387012

    CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - The Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) showed varied performance at closing on Thursday, amid anticipation of the November 19 protests, called for by the various political powers to revive the second anniversary of Mohamed Mahmoud ....

  • Govt attaches great importance to youth empowerment - PM

    Date: 2013-11-14 14:43:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:118 - ID:386930

    CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - The government attaches great importance to youth empowerment, said Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy during a meeting Thursday with a number of deputies and assistants to the ministers from the youths. The government is keen ....

  • 7.5 million Egyptians suffer from diabetes - experts

    Date: 2013-11-14 14:38:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:117 - ID:386814

    CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - Experts stressed that new official statistics unveiled that 7.5 million Egyptians suffer from diabetes, a medical conference organized by an international pharmaceutical company in cooperation with the national committee for ....

  • 75 percent of constitution's articles finalized - Salmawy

    Date: 2013-11-14 14:24:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:114 - ID:386824

    CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - The 50-member panel, tasked with drawing up a new constitution, finalized about 75 percent of the articles, the panel's spokesman Mohamed Salmawy said. The drafting committee finalized all the articles it received from the ....

  • No new fees for collecting garbage - minister

    Date: 2013-11-14 14:23:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:113 - ID:386635

    CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - State Minister for Environmental Affairs Liela Iskander said that no new fees will be imposed on citizens for a new cleanliness and garbage collection mechanism especially during the experimental phase that will last for six ....

  • Pro-Morsi group calls for Friday protests

    Date: 2013-11-14 14:21:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:112 - ID:386931

    CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) – The so-called “National Coalition to Support Legitimacy,” a group made up of supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi, called on its supporters to stage protests Friday to reject jail terms against Azhar University ....

  • Tamaroud member released after investigations

    Date: 2013-11-14 14:21:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:111 - ID:386621

    FAYYOUM, Nov 14 (MENA) - Mohamed Yassin,Tamaroud public outreach officer was set free on Thursday after investigations into alleged involvement in destroying the Fayyoum governorate building. Yassin has denied the reports against him saying ....

  • Egypt's feminist union lashes out at Reuters study on Egyptian women

    Date: 2013-11-14 14:20:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:110 - ID:386659

    CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - The Egyptian Feminist Union expressed Thursday its strong rejection of a study conducted by Thomson Reuters Foundation about the Egyptian women which puts Egypt as the worst Arab state for women. The study said that 99% ....

  • World Cup trophy in Cairo

    Date: 2013-11-14 14:17:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:109 - ID:386831

    CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) – Egypt's Sports Minister Taher Abou Zeid expressed pride and honor for the selection of Cairo to be one of the stations, which hosts the World Cup Trophy as part of the promotional trip around the world in 89 countries. The ....

  • 4 killed, 70 injured in accident on Cairo-Alex. desert road - ambulance authority

    Date: 2013-11-14 14:15:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:108 - ID:386837

    CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - Seventy persons were injured and four killed on Thursday in an accident that took place on Cairo-Alexandria desert road, said Head of the Ambulance Authority Ahmed el-Ansary. El-Ansary told MENA that the injured were ....

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