Egypt

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  • Moussa continues discussions on draft charter

    Date: 2013-11-11 10:37:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:380687

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Chairman of the 50-member constitution panel Amr Moussa held a meeting on Monday with five members of the Coptic advisory council. The meeting came within a series of meetings held by Moussa with various bodies in order to ....

  • Tourism Minister welcomes lifting state of emergency in South Sinai, Red Sea

    Date: 2013-11-11 10:35:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:380663

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - The tourism minister and members of the tourist industry have welcomed the Cabinet's decision to lift the state of emergency that was imposed on South Sinai and Red Sea governorates as of Tuesday, November 12. The decision ....

  • Russian popular delegation arrives in Cairo

    Date: 2013-11-11 10:27:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:380683

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - A Russian popular delegation arrived here on Monday for talks with a number of Egyptian officials and representatives of political parties. The visit comes days after the return of the Egyptian popular delegation from a ....

  • On-duty policeman gunned down by habitual criminal in Alex

    Date: 2013-11-11 10:24:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:380737

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Nov 11 (MENA) - A policeman of Dekheila police station was gunned down by a habitual criminal on Monday. While checking on security in Dekheila, policemen spotted a man who is wanted in many armed robbery and drugs cases and ....

  • 3 Brotherhood elements held for storming police station in Ayyat

    Date: 2013-11-11 09:57:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:380635

    GIZA, Nov 11 (MENA) - Three Muslim Brotherhood elements were arrested Monday over charges of storming Al-Ayyat police station, stealing its contents and setting fire to the building. The prosecution had previously issued arrest warrants for the ....

  • 1,400 tourists, 94000 tons of butane gas arrive at Suez, Sharm El-Sheikh harbours

    Date: 2013-11-11 09:30:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:380512

    SUEZ, Nov 11 (MENA) - One vessel sailed into Suez Zayteyat harbor on Monday carrying 94,000 tons of butane gas coming from the Saudi harbor of Yenbu. Chief of Red Sea Harbor Authority Major General Hassan Falah said a tourist vessel carrying ....

  • Pro-Morsi alliance calls for march to set free detained members

    Date: 2013-11-11 09:28:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:380442

    SUEZ, Nov 11 (MENA) - The so-called National Coalition in Support of Legitimacy in Suez called for holding marches after Isha prayers on Monday to set free Morsi loyalists who were detained by security forces in the governorate over the past ....

  • Judge renews Morsi's detention for 30 days over Wadi el-Natroun prison break

    Date: 2013-11-11 09:24:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:380513

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Investigating Judge Hassan Samir decided on Monday to renew the detention of ousted president Mohamed Morsi for 30 days pending investigations over Wadi el-Natroun prison break. The judge went to Borg el-Arab prison where ....

  • Foreign Ministry: Visit of Russian foreign, defense ministers to Egypt highly important

    Date: 2013-11-11 09:15:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:380376

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - The upcoming visit of the Russian foreign and defense ministers to Egypt, on Wednesday and Thursday, acquires special importance as it comes at a critical time, said Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ambassador Badr Abdel ....

  • Two journalists, head of Egypt's auditing watchdog referred to court over libel charges

    Date: 2013-11-11 08:55:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:380478

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Egypt's Supreme Judicial Council decided to refer head of the Central Auditing Organization Hisham Jeneina, former editor-in-chief of Al Masry el-Youm newspaper Magdy el-Galad and one of the paper's editors Mohamed Sanhouri to ....

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