Egypt

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  • Man wearing Niqab arrested in Rafah

    Date: 2013-10-28 22:16:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:167 - ID:359531

    CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) – The forces of the second field army in the North Sinai city of Rafah arrested on Monday a man wearing a Niqab (veil) in a checkpoint in the city. The troops noticed a woman in Niqab moving in a suspicious way and when the ....

  • Pro-Morsi protest in Qena village dispersed

    Date: 2013-10-28 21:38:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:164 - ID:359506

    QENA, Upper Egypt, Oct 28 (MENA) – Security forces managed Monday to disperse a protest staged by supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi in Farshoot village of Qena governorate. Muslim Brotherhood and Morsi supporters toured streets of the ....

  • Two arrested over attacking Sinai security, public facilities

    Date: 2013-10-28 21:08:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:162 - ID:359492

    ARISH, Oct 28 (MENA) – Security forces arrested two Jihadists over attacking security and public facilities in North Sinai. The pair were referred to prosecution for questioning. (MENA) AB/MS ....

  • Interior ministry: Police exercise self-restraint in dealing with Azhar protesters

    Date: 2013-10-28 20:55:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:161 - ID:359453

    CAIRO, Oct 27 (MENA) – The interior ministry said on Monday that it exercised the maximum level of self-restraint in dealing with today's protest outside Azhar University. Clashes took place today afternoon between Azhar students of the Muslim ....

  • Egyptian found alive among missing migrants in Libya: Foreign Ministry

    Date: 2013-10-28 20:52:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:160 - ID:359450

    CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) – An Egyptian was found alive among nearly sixty would-be illegal immigrants who went missing in a road linking between Tobruk and Ajdabiya in Libya, said Spokesman for Egypt's Foreign ministry. The Egyptian national was ....

  • Youth killed in road accident in Qena

    Date: 2013-10-28 20:22:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:159 - ID:359409

    QENA, Upper Egypt, Oct 28 (MENA) – A youth died Monday after he was hit by a truck in Nag Hammadi city in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Qena. The accident occurred in the Cairo-Aswan agriculture road. The victim called Yusef Faragallah, ....

  • Army representative withdraws from 50-memember panel's session

    Date: 2013-10-28 19:58:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:156 - ID:359414

    CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - A military representative has withdrawn from the session of a 50-member panel tasked with amending constitution in protest at an article pertaining to circulation of information. Major General Magd El-Din Barakat withdrew the ....

  • Ten Brothers arrested in Gharbia

    Date: 2013-10-28 19:02:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:152 - ID:359364

    TANTA, Egypt, Oct 28 (MENA) – Ten members of the Muslim Brotherhood were arrested Monday during a security campaign in the Delta governorate of Gharbia. The suspects are allegedly accused of inciting violence and riots during clashes erupted in the ....

  • Univ. student accused of taking court photos released

    Date: 2013-10-28 19:00:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:151 - ID:359350

    TANTA, Egypt, Oct 28 (MENA) – Gharbiya's prosecution released Monday a university student who had been arrested on Friday over taking photos of a court of first instance in the Delta town of al-Santa. Security forces found photos of other ....

  • 233 protests, student arrests in universities and schools -- Democracy Index

    Date: 2013-10-28 18:53:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:150 - ID:359306

    CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - The Democracy Index released a report on Monday stating that since the beginning of the school year 233 protests have occurred in 24 universities, dozens of schools and Al-Azhar institutions within 22 governorates. Teachers ....

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