Egypt

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  • 21 Brotherhood girls in custody for further 15 days over blocking street in Alex.

    Date: 2013-11-12 20:15:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:144 - ID:383741

    ALEXANDRIA, Nov 12 (MENA) – The Public Prosecution in Alexandria on Tuesday ordered 21 girls belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood to be remanded in custody for further 15 days pending investigations into charges of blocking a street in the coastal ....

  • 120 suspects from North Sinai to be released

    Date: 2013-11-12 20:09:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:142 - ID:383723

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Nov 12 (MENA) - Major General Ahmed Wasfy, commander of the Second Field Army, ordered the release of 120 suspects from North Sinai, who were detained over violence. As many as 60 suspects were already released, said a ....

  • Egypt first destination for Lebanese investors – study

    Date: 2013-11-12 20:00:55 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:141 - ID:383648

    BEIRUT, Nov 12 (MENA) – Lebanese investors take Egypt as their first choice in business, funnelling more than thirty million dollars worth of investment, said a new study by the Arab Investment and Export Credit Guarantee Corporation (DHAMAN) on ....

  • subsidization of bread not to be harmed: minister

    Date: 2013-11-12 19:46:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:139 - ID:383644

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Minister of Supply Mohamed Abo Shadi said subsidization of bread would not be affected in spite of a deficit in the general budget of up to 200 billion EGP. During a meeting with bakeries' owners union, Abo Shadi said the ....

  • Russia sends 100 charter flights to Egyptian tourist sites per week

    Date: 2013-11-12 19:45:17 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:138 - ID:383647

    MOSCOW, Nov 12 (MENA) - The Russia Federal Agency for Tourism said Tuesday that about 100 charter flights with Russian tourists on board arrive in Cairo per week. Spokeswoman for the tourism agency Irina Shchegolkova said that travel companies ....

  • RPG found in Arish

    Date: 2013-11-12 19:42:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:136 - ID:383643

    ARISH, Nov 12 (MENA) – Security forces found on Tuesday an RPG left over during past wars in the North Sinai city of Arish. Civil protection and criminal investigations personnel were immediately deployed and the area was cordoned off. ....

  • Italian Senate president voices respect to aspirations of Egyptian for democracy

    Date: 2013-11-12 19:18:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:135 - ID:383568

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Pietro Grasso, President of the Senate of the Italian Republic, reiterated respect Tuesday to the ambitions of the Egyptian people to achieve democracy after the June 30 revolution. The Italian senator made the remarks ....

  • Cairo considering Russian arms deal – Egyptian minister

    Date: 2013-11-12 19:16:29 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:134 - ID:383640

    MOSCOW, Nov 12 (MENA) - Egypt’s foreign minister said ahead of a Russian delegation's visit on Wednesday that Cairo is considering deliveries of Russian arms,RIA Novosti reported on Tuesday. Nabil Fahmy said in an interview with Russia’s ....

  • 23 students arrested over riot acts in Mansoura University

    Date: 2013-11-12 19:12:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:133 - ID:383642

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) – Security forces arrested on Tuesday 23 students over violence and riots that marred protests in Mansoura University. "The forces, intervened upon a request form the university president, managed to control the situation ....

  • Military funeral held in Beheira for slain policeman

    Date: 2013-11-12 19:08:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:131 - ID:383645

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Nov 12 (MENA) – A military funeral procession for a policeman was held on Tuesday with participation of police officials in Beheira. Ghoneimy Ahmed Salhoub died on Tuesday during a security campaign in the governorate. ....

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