Egypt

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  • FM returns home from Gulf trip

    Date: 2013-10-26 21:46:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:119 - ID:356197

    CAIRO, Oct 26 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi returned home after a Gulf trip that took him to the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Fahmi accompanied Prime Minister Hazim Beblawi during his visit to Abu Dhabi. He then traveled to Riyadh where he ....

  • Mansour to receive credentials of 11 new ambassadors Sunday

    Date: 2013-10-26 21:27:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:117 - ID:356158

    CAIRO, Oct 26 (MENA) – Egypt’s Interim President Adly Mansour will receive on Sunday the credentials of 11 new ambassadors of different countries, presidential spokesman Ihab Badawy said on Saturday. Mansour will receive the credentials of ....

  • Foreign ministry defends decision to contract US public relations firm

    Date: 2013-10-26 21:26:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:116 - ID:356180

    CAIRO, Oct 26 (MENA) - The foreign ministry defended on Saturday a decision to contract a US public relations company, saying it's one of the most prominent in the field in the world. "The company (Glover Park Group) has a full record of ....

  • Jordanian social development minister arrives in Cairo

    Date: 2013-10-26 20:29:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:110 - ID:356098

    CAIRO, Oct 26 (MENA) – Jordanian Social Development Minister Reem Abu Hassan arrived here on Saturday on a two-days visit to participate in the meetings of executive office of the 62nd session of the Council of Arab Social Affairs Ministers to kick ....

  • Residents of Beheira village block off highway after accident

    Date: 2013-10-26 20:23:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:107 - ID:356095

    DAMANHUR, Lower Egypt, Oct 26 (MENA) – Residents of a village in Beheira on Saturday blocked off a highway in protest against the death of a villager in an accident while crossing the road. The protest of the residents of Qalaa village resulted in ....

  • Pro-Morsi protest staged in Suez

    Date: 2013-10-26 19:56:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:104 - ID:356096

    SUEZ, Egypt, Oct 26 (MENA) – Supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi in Suez staged a protest outside a mosque in the city on Saturday. The protesters called on residents to take part in in protests planned by a pro-Morsi coalition on Tuesday. ....

  • Planning minister meets Wafd Party leaders over economy

    Date: 2013-10-26 19:36:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:100 - ID:356043

    CAIRO, Oct 26 (MENA) – Planning Minister Ashraf Araby met on Saturday with two leaders of Wafd Party, Fakhri Fekki and Magdy Tolba, in two separate meetings to discuss the latest economic developments in the current period. In a press release, ....

  • False bomb threat in Alexandria train station

    Date: 2013-10-26 19:28:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:98 - ID:355810

    ALEXANDRIA, Oct 26 (MENA) – A call of a bomb threat has turned to be false at Abu Qir train station in Alexandria. A suspicious object was found to be a plastic cylinder-shape container from which two electric wires emerged, said security ....

  • Young Muslim Associations file case against Bassem Yousef

    Date: 2013-10-26 18:59:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:93 - ID:355753

    CAIRO, Oct 26 (MENA) – The Young Muslim Associations have filed a lawsuit against TV program satirist Bassem Youssef. They accuse Youssef of tarnishing the image of the State and the Egyptian revolution. After a three-month hiatus, Youssef ....

  • Sufi party urges defense minister to end security chaos

    Date: 2013-10-26 18:09:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:92 - ID:355978

    ASWAN, Egypt, Oct 26 (MENA) – Sufi Al Nasr party called on Defense Minister Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to be fully responsible for ending the security chaos and protests in the Egyptian street in the view of an authorization provided to him by the ....

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