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  • 10 MB leaders, members remanded in custody for 15 days over violence charges

    Date: 2013-11-13 14:41:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:129 - ID:385019

    TANTA, Egypt, Nov 13 (MENA) - Tanta prosecution office Wednesday remanded in custody for 15 days 10 members and leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood group while it investigates charges of riots and violence against them. Arrest warrants had been ....

  • Morsi delegated no lawyer to represent him at court 2 last Cairo

    Date: 2013-11-13 14:41:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:128 - ID:384939

    Damati said Morsi is firm on what he called "his legitimacy as president of Egypt". Morsi's trial is illegal, according to Damati. He said the defense team is studying legal measures that should be taken in the face of what he described as "a ....

  • Azhar ready to increase scholarships for Russian students: Azhar imam

    Date: 2013-11-13 14:22:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:118 - ID:384873

    CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) - Al-Azhar, the highest Islamic Sunni institution, stands fully ready to increase scholarships for Russian students and prepare special educational programs to study the Arabic language and Islam. Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Dr ....

  • Hurghada preparing to host Commonwealth Cultural Festival

    Date: 2013-11-13 14:16:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:126 - ID:384160

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Nov 13 (MENA) - General Coordinator of the Commonwealth Cultural Festival to Support and Stimulate Tourism Hossam Abdullah said Wednesday Hurghada is making all necessary preparations to host the event, scheduled for January ....

  • 24 Mansoura University students interrogated in connection with Tuesday protests

    Date: 2013-11-13 14:13:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:124 - ID:384927

    MANSOURA, Egypt, Nov 13 (MENA) - The prosecution office in Mansoura on Wednesday interrogated 24 students arrested in protests by Muslim Brotherhood students at Mansoura University. The protests on Tuesday ended after two guard offices were set ....

  • Head of the ETUF: We will never allow anybody from outside to impose on Egypt foreign agendas

    Date: 2013-11-13 14:10:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:120 - ID:384880

    CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) – Head of the Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) Abdel Fattah Ibrahim on Wednesday voiced rejection of any foreign interference in Egypt's internal affairs. At a meeting with leading members of the Swedish Democratic ....

  • Al-Azhar Grand Imam discusses more cooperation with Afghanistan

    Date: 2013-11-13 14:10:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:119 - ID:384814

    CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb met Wednesday with Afghan Ambassador in Cairo Rehman Fadel and discussed with him ways to boost cooperation through increasing the number of Al-Azhar's academic missions to Afghanistan ....

  • Constitutional panel postpones voting on local administration chapter

    Date: 2013-11-13 14:05:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:117 - ID:384819

    CAIRO, Nov 13 (MENA) - The 50-member panel, responsible for drafting a new constitution, decided to postpone voting on the chapter of local administration until Friday. The remark was made by member of the panel Mohamed Abla on Wednesday. (MENA) ....

  • 8 MB students remanded in custody for 15 days over rioting charges in Zagazig univ.

    Date: 2013-11-13 13:50:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:111 - ID:384838

    ZAGAZIG, Egypt, Nov 13 (MENA) - Eight students belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group have been detained for 15 days pending investigations over charges of rioting on Zagazig University campus. They stand accused of joining an illegal ....

  • Train hits car in Alex.

    Date: 2013-11-13 13:47:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:108 - ID:384842

    ALEXANDRIA, Nov 13 (MENA) - A cargo train hit a car at the Qabari railway barrier in the west of Alexandria, injuring the car driver. No deaths were reported. The car was crossing the barrier when it was hit by the train. The car driver was ....

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