Egypt

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  • Qatar wanted to rent Sphinx, other antiquities for 5 years, but offer rejected – minister

    Date: 2013-11-04 08:08:30 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:369461

    KUWAIT CITY, Nov 4 (MENA) – Qatar wanted to rent the Sphinx and ancient temples for five years for 200 billion dollars, but the proposal was turned down under law, said Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim on Monday. Ibrahim denied that 55 ....

  • Two Jihadists, MB member remanded in custody for inciting violence in Suez

    Date: 2013-11-04 08:05:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:369473

    SUEZ, Nov 4 (MENA) - The prosecution ordered on Monday to remand in custody two Jihadists and a Muslim Brotherhood member for 15 days pending investigations over charges of inciting violence in Suez governorate. A judicial source said that the ....

  • 7 MB members arrested in Qalyoubiya

    Date: 2013-11-04 07:57:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:369480

    BANHA, Egypt, Nov 4 (MENA) - Qalyoubiya police have arrested seven members of the Muslim Brotherhood group accused of inciting violence and protesting against the army and police. Arrest warrants had been issued for all seven. Hassan Ismail, ....

  • Brotherhood loyalists mass outside Police Academy under tight security

    Date: 2013-11-04 07:51:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:369427

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) – Scores of Muslim Brotherhood supporters massed early Monday outside the Police Academy, on the outskirts of Cairo, ahead of the trial of deposed president Mohamed Morsi. Morsi and 14 other Muslim Brotherhood figures face ....

  • North Sinai police on high alert as Morsi stands trial

    Date: 2013-11-04 07:50:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:369437

    ARISH, Nov 4 (MENA) - Security troops in North Sinai are on high alert to counter any possible violence after the trial of deposed president Mohamed Morsi on Monday. Security sources talked about tip-offs about a plot to target police and army ....

  • Tight security measures around Cairo airport

    Date: 2013-11-04 07:49:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:369439

    CAIRO, Nov. 4 (MENA) - Security measures have been tightened around Cairo International Airport in anticipation of any attempt by Muslim Brotherhood supporters, who gathered late last night at El-Galaa Square on Salah Salim road, to reach the ....

  • Hundreds of MB members gather outside constitutional court

    Date: 2013-11-04 07:47:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:369443

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) – Hundreds of members of the Muslim Brotherhood gathered outside the Supreme Constitutional Court ahead of the trial of deposed president Mohamed Morsi on Monday. The protesters tried to disrupt traffic on the corniche in ....

  • Calm around police academy ahead of Morsi trial

    Date: 2013-11-04 07:46:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:369434

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) – Calm is prevailing around the police academy where the trial of deposed president Mohamed Morsi and leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood will be held on Monday. Tightened security measures have been taken at the site where a ....

  • Gharbiya security chief inspects checkpoints with Morsi trial looming

    Date: 2013-11-04 07:43:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:369432

    TANTA, Nov 4 (MENA) - Gharbiya Security Director Major General Hatem Othman on Monday inspected the fixed checkpoints set up near governmental facilities and vital installations as the trial session of deposed president Mohammad Morsi is expected to ....

  • Calm prevails in Giza squares ahead of Morsi trial

    Date: 2013-11-04 07:29:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:369412

    GIZA, Nov 4 (MENA) - Calm prevailed in the main squares in Giza governorate ahead of the trial of deposed president Mohamed Morsi on Monday. Security forces have closed Nahda Square amid tightened security measures in the area. (MENA) AH/DA ....

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