Egypt

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  • Arab League organized forum on Ebola epidemic

    Date: 2014-11-16 11:50:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:1342725

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - The Arab League will organize on Monday a forum on the outbreak of the fatal disease Ebola and means of transmission and precautions. Antoine Bieler, the representative for the Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors without ....

  • Egypt counters terror fatwas - mufti

    Date: 2014-11-16 11:43:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:1342733

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) – The Egyptian Darul-Iftaa (house of religious edicts) has been exerting tremendous efforts to refute claims by terrorists and rectify the distorted teachings they attribute to Islam, Mufti Shawqi Allam said Sunday. During a ....

  • Fugitive arrested in Alexandria

    Date: 2014-11-16 11:41:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:1342845

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Nov 16 (MENA) – Security forces arrested on Sunday a prisoner who escaped from Al-Matariyyah prison during the January 25 incidents. Mamdouh Fathy Taha, 28, who was arrested in Alexandria, was charged in eight different cases. ....

  • Poll reveals 88% of Egyptians satisfied with Sisi performance

    Date: 2014-11-16 11:40:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:1342673

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - A recent opinion poll conducted by the Egyptian Center for Public Opinion Research(Baseera) revealed that 88% of Egyptians are satisfied with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's performance rates, up from 82 percent reported ....

  • Elections commission use laptops to check voter data ahead of polls

    Date: 2014-11-16 11:38:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:1342717

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - The Higher Elections Commission said on Sunday that laptops supplied with voter data were distributed at data review committees at first instance courts across the nation to enable voters to check their data and update them in ....

  • Security forces disperse MB rally in Azhar University

    Date: 2014-11-16 11:36:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:1342665

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) – Security forces dispersed a limited rally on Al Azhar University campus in the Nasr City district of Cairo. The rally was organized by Al Azhar female students who are affiliated to the Muslim Brotherhood group, sources at ....

  • Culture, Awqaf ministries sign MoU

    Date: 2014-11-16 11:34:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:1342577

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) – The culture and Aqwaf ministries signed a memo of understanding on Sunday to activate the state's cultural structure. The memo mainly aims to promote culture through the spread of the values of tolerance, respect of others, ....

  • General People's Congress Party chief urges world leaders to designate MB as terrorist group

    Date: 2014-11-16 11:33:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:1342529

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) – Head of the General People's Congress Party Omar Mokhtar Semida urged Arab and world leaders to follow in the steps of the UAE in designating the Muslim Brotherhood and its affiliated groups as terrorists. In a press release ....

  • Health Minister Adel Adawi opens Kharga hospital after renovation

    Date: 2014-11-16 11:26:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:1342353

    KHARGA, Egypt, Nov 16 (MENA) - Health Minister Adel Adawi inaugurated on Sunday the first phase of the renovating of Kharga General Hospital at a cost of 600 million pounds. The minister, accompanied by the New Valley governor, pointed out at the ....

  • UAE chief editor hails Sisi's persona

    Date: 2014-11-16 11:11:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:1342261

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) – The chief editor of a Dubai-based daily newspaper praised the personality of Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in an opinion piece on Sunday. Sami al-Rayani, the chief editor of "Emarat Al-Youm", who had met Sisi as ....

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