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  • 4 MB members arrested in Aswan for inciting Nov. 28 protests

    Date: 2014-11-24 19:44:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:150 - ID:1402909

    ASWAN, Upper Egypt, Nov 24 (MENA) – Security forces arrested on Monday four members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group, including preachers and employees at the Awqaf Ministry in Aswan. They were arrested for urging the people to take part ....

  • Interior minister meets NGOs leaders

    Date: 2014-11-24 19:40:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:149 - ID:1402761

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) – Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim met on Monday with a number of leaders of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) working in the human rights field. The meeting comes within the framework of the ministry's appreciation for ....

  • Sisi approves US-provided grant on basic education

    Date: 2014-11-24 19:33:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:148 - ID:1402765

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree to approve a grant deal between Egypt and the United States in the field of basic education. The deal is meant to concentrate on activities that support basic education in ....

  • Interior Ministry guarantees peaceful opinion expression – min.

    Date: 2014-11-24 18:41:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:143 - ID:1402329

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry is keen to ensure the right of peaceful expression of opinion under the law and international conventions but will strictly handle any bids to break the law, Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said. During a ....

  • 5 men arrested for planning violence in Friday's protests

    Date: 2014-11-24 18:40:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:142 - ID:1402269

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Five suspects were arrested for inciting violence and calling for staging violent protests on Friday, the interior ministry said in a statement on Monday. The five men were arrested in a raid on their meeting place in Nasr ....

  • Sinai governor resolves teachers’ problems

    Date: 2014-11-24 18:20:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:140 - ID:1402325

    AL-ARISH, Egypt, Nov 24 (MENA) – North Sinai Governor Abdel-Fattah Harhour agreed to provide transportation to teachers in Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah cities as they face difficulties due to the tightened security measures. More buses will be put in ....

  • Egyptians in Italy show support for Sisi

    Date: 2014-11-24 18:18:48 GMT - Italy - Egypt - SN:138 - ID:1402257

    ROME, Nov 24 (MENA) - Egyptians in Italy have gathered in front of the Presidential Palace in Rome in support for President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Sisi is currently visiting Italy as part of a European tour that will also take him to ....

  • Interior minister approves new Police Academy students

    Date: 2014-11-24 18:18:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:137 - ID:1402277

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) – Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim endorsed Monday the results of a committee responsible for choosing new students of the Police Academy for the year 2014-2015. The newly-approved students will be present at the ....

  • Azhar University chief slams Nov 28 protests

    Date: 2014-11-24 18:06:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:136 - ID:1402289

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Nov 24 (MENA) – President of Al-Azhar University Abdel Hai Azab has slammed calls for protests by the “Salafi Front” on November 28. The protests have been called for by the Salafi Front under the rubric “The Muslim Youth ....

  • Giza governor inspects removing rain water from streets

    Date: 2014-11-24 18:05:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:134 - ID:1401985

    GIZA, Egypt, Nov 24 (MENA) – Giza Governor Ali Abdel Rahman inspected on Monday a number of areas to follow up operations of removing rain water from streets. During his tour, Abdel Rahman checked on the traffic flow on the streets. Heavy rain ....

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