Egypt
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IDSC denies postponement of beginning of new school year
Date: 2018-08-13 13:37:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:7531591
CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - Egypt's Cabinet Information and Decision Support Centre (IDSC) has denied social media reports that the Ministry of Education plans to postpone the date of the beginning of the new school year. In a statement on Monday, the ....
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Court renews detention of 9 MB-affiliated "Hasm group" members
Date: 2018-08-13 13:25:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:7531525
CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - Cairo Criminal Court on Monday renewed the detention of nine people accused of joining the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated Hasm group for 45 days pending investigations. The suspects are accused of planning attacks ....
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EgyptAir operates 296 flights to transport 55,000 pilgrims
Date: 2018-08-13 13:18:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:7531415
CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - Since the pilgrimage season kicked off on July 27, EgyptAir has operated 296 flights from Egyptian airports to Jeddah and Madinah Airports in Saudi Arabia, said Captain Ahmed Adel, Chairman & CEO of EgyptAir Holding Company on ....
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IDSC denies imposing taxes on cemeteries
Date: 2018-08-13 13:15:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:7531657
CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - The Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) denied news fanned by media and social networking websites on the government's imposing taxes on cemeteries during the coming period at the same timing of collecting ....
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IDSC denies gov't planning to sell 2 million artifacts abroad
Date: 2018-08-13 13:07:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:7531654
CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - The Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) denied on Monday reports circulated in different media outlets that the government plans to sell two million artifacts abroad. The IDSC said it made contacts with ....
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PM following up unified government complaint mechanism
Date: 2018-08-13 13:04:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:7531593
CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli held on Monday a meeting to follow up the way the unified government complaint mechanism is dealing with citizens' complaints and requests reported through different media outlets. Madbouli ....
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Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims rises to 11
Date: 2018-08-13 12:59:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:7531413
MECCA, Aug 13 (MENA) - The Health Ministry announced on Monday the death of two Egyptian pilgrims in Mecca, taking the number of Egyptian pilgrims who died in Saudi Arabia to 11 so far. Mosaad Abdel Hamid Madkour, 70, and Suhair Ahmed Youssef, ....
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Youths can play role in containing air pollution - minister
Date: 2018-08-13 12:52:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:7531379
CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - Environment Minister Yassmin Fouad called on Monday for encouraging youths to come with innovative solutions to agricultural waste disposal in order to contain air pollution. In this regard, the minister, speaking at a ....
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CAPMAS: Total area of owned agricultural land increased to 10.2 million feddans in 2017
Date: 2018-08-13 12:39:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:7531170
CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) said that the total area of owned agricultural land increased by 2.3 percent to 10.2 million feddans in 2017, compared to 10 million feddans in 2015. The ....
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Mohamed Abdel-Wahab reappointed deputy CEO of GAFI
Date: 2018-08-13 12:37:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:7531375
CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli issued on Monday a decision reappointing Counselor Mohamed Ahmed Abdel-Wahab as deputy CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI). This was announced by CEO of GAFI ....