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  • Salloum crossing reopens before Egyptians

    Date: 2013-10-21 14:50:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:108 - ID:347499

    Egypt/Borders Salloum crossing reopens before Egyptians MATROUH, Egypt, Oct 21 (MENA) - Egyptian authorities decided Monday afternoon to reopen Salloum border crossing before Egyptians after it was closed Saturday over the abduction of Egyptian ....

  • Islam prohibits attacks on churches - archaeologist

    Date: 2013-10-21 14:40:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:107 - ID:347230

    Egypt/Antiquities Islam prohibits attacks on churches - archaeologist CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) - Islam prohibits attacks on churches and monasteries and orders protection of places of worship for Muslims, Copts and Jews, affirmed ....

  • Water resources minister condemns shooting at Giza church

    Date: 2013-10-21 14:38:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:106 - ID:347319

    Egypt/Church Water resources minister condemns shooting at Giza church CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) – Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel-Motleb condemned the terror attack against a Giza church, which lies near the ministry HQ. ....

  • State TV airs live sun falling on face of Ramses II

    Date: 2013-10-21 14:14:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:101 - ID:347250

    Egypt/Tourism State TV airs live sun falling on face of Ramses II CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) - Head of the Tourism Promotion Authority Ambassador Nasser Hamdi said Monday the event of the sun falling on the face of Ramses II at Aswan's Abu ....

  • Salafist Abu-Ismail's trial on forgery charges adjourned to November 18

    Date: 2013-10-21 14:04:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:100 - ID:347047

    Egypt/Justice Salafist Abu-Ismail's trial on forgery charges adjourned to November 18 CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) - South Cairo Criminal Court adjourned on Monday to a November 18 session the trial of Salafist preacher and lawyer Hazem Salah Abu ....

  • NU board of trustees chairman resigns

    Date: 2013-10-21 14:00:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:99 - ID:347328

    Egypt/Education NU board of trustees chairman resigns CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) – Former prime minister Abdel-Aziz Hegazy resigned as chairman of the board of trustees of Nile University, citing the government's bias in favor of the Zewail ....

  • Constitution committee to finish mission by December 3: spokesperson

    Date: 2013-10-21 13:53:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:97 - ID:347412

    Egypt/Constitution Constitution committee to finish mission by December 3: spokesperson CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) – The constitution-amending committee will finish its mission before its deadline on December 3, spokesperson of the committee ....

  • Constitution committee to start discussing preliminary draft of national charter tomorrow

    Date: 2013-10-21 13:50:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:96 - ID:347348

    Egypt/Constitution Constitution committee to start discussing preliminary draft of national charter tomorrow CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) - The 50-member committee, tasked with amending the 2012 suspended constitution, will start discussing the ....

  • NCW lauds fatwa on women's right to assume top posts

    Date: 2013-10-21 13:36:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:94 - ID:347343

    Egypt/Women NCW lauds fatwa on women's right to assume top posts CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) - The National Council for Women commended on Monday a fatwa (religious verdict) that was issued by Egypt's Mufti Dr. Shawqi Abdel-Karim Allam in which he said ....

  • France condemns Giza church attack

    Date: 2013-10-21 12:54:33 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:91 - ID:347179

    France/Egypt/Condemnation France condemns Giza church attack PARIS, Oct 21 (MENA) – France condemned late Sunday's armed attack on an Egyptian Coptic church in Giza suburb of Warraq. Four people were killed and 17 injured when two ....

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