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  • Salafi preacher slams calls for Nov 28 protests

    Date: 2014-11-21 16:28:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:1380745

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - The deputy head of Egypt's Salafist Call, Yasser Borhamy 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 ....

  • 3 killed, 2 injured in collision in Minya

    Date: 2014-11-21 15:53:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:69 - ID:1380649

    MINYA, Upper Egypt, Nov 21 (MENA) – Three people were killed and two others injured after two vehicles collided Friday in Maghagha city in Minya. A truck rammed into a plateless car earlier in the day. The accident caused damage to both vehicles. ....

  • Sisi visit opportunity to discuss bilateral ties: French Foreign Ministry

    Date: 2014-11-21 13:27:08 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:1380017

    PARIS, Nov 21 (MENA) - A planned visit by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to France will be an opportunity to discuss key bets in bilateral relations binding both countries, said Spokesman for the French Foreign Ministry Roman Nadal Friday. French ....

  • Health min. receives S. Sudanese counterpart

    Date: 2014-11-21 12:31:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:1379353

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) – Egypt's Minister of Health Adel Adawi received Friday in his office his South Sudanese counterpart Riek Gai Kok to discuss bilateral cooperation. During the get-together, Adawi offered providing South Sudan with logistics ....

  • Egyptian doctors did their best to rescue Russian tourist: Russian FM

    Date: 2014-11-21 12:16:33 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:1379361

    MOSCOW, Nov 21 (MENA) – Egyptian doctors have done their best to save the life of a Russian tourist, who died at a hospital in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada on November 11, Itar Tass said, citing a well-placed source at the Russian Foreign ....

  • 840 passengers leave Safaga Port

    Date: 2014-11-21 11:33:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:1379189

    HURGHADA, Nov 21 (MENA) - As many as 840 Egyptian passengers left Safaga Port Friday on board of Al Yousefyah ferryboat. The ferryboat headed for Saudi Arabia's Dhaba Port with 30 containers on its board, spokesman for the Red Sea Ports Authority ....

  • Security measures beefed up in Qalyubia ahead of MB protests

    Date: 2014-11-21 11:15:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:1378825

    BANHA, Egypt, Nov 21 (MENA) - Security measures have been beefed up in Qalyubia city, northern Cairo, in anticipation of any protests called for by supporters of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group, the security chief here said Friday. Security ....

  • Antiquities Minister to visit Luxor Saturday

    Date: 2014-11-21 11:06:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:1378877

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el-Damati will visit the Upper Egyptian city of Luxor on Saturday to inspect a number of archaeological projects there. In press statements on Friday, Damati stressed the importance of such ....

  • FM meets counterparts in Denmark

    Date: 2014-11-21 10:32:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:1378333

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri had a number of meetings with his foreign counterparts on the sidelines of the international High Level Partnership Forum on Somalia hosted by Denmark. Shoukri had met with his Danish and ....

  • Azhar warns against calls to raise Quran copies during protests

    Date: 2014-11-21 10:31:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:1378337

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) – Calls to raise copies of the Holy Quran during pro-Muslim Brotherhood protests planned on November 28 are meant to revive sedition, Al-Azhar has said. In a statement, Al-Azhar warned that bringing copies of the Holy Quran ....

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