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  • Japanese tourist delegation visits Luxor

    Date: 2014-11-11 16:50:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:110 - ID:1312949

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Nov 11 (MENA) - A Japanese tourist delegation arrived in Luxor on Tuesday to get firsthand information about the security situation here before resuming trips to the Upper Egyptian city. The delegation groups owners of 50 ....

  • Sisi meets group of junior creators

    Date: 2014-11-11 16:40:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:107 - ID:1312625

    CAIRO, NOV 11 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has met with a group of junior creators of scientific applications and electronics. The meeting was attended by Ali el-Faramawi, member of the presidential advisory council of ....

  • 9 people sentenced to 5 years in jail for looting Khufu Pyramid

    Date: 2014-11-11 16:37:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:106 - ID:1313005

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Nine people, including three Germans, have been sentenced to five years in prison for looting one of the Great Pyramids in Giza. The defendants were convicted Tuesday of stealing an ancient cartouche that was later spirited ....

  • Rafah committee still paying compensations to residents of borderline

    Date: 2014-11-11 15:35:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:102 - ID:1312405

    RAFAH, Egypt, Nov 11 (MENA) - A committee entrusted with paying compensations to Rafah residents is still working in North Sinai as evacuation of houses on the borderline with Gaza continues. The committee is still receiving applications from ....

  • Azhar official slams bids to undermine Azhar's status

    Date: 2014-11-11 15:30:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:100 - ID:1312385

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Al-Azhar Undersecretary Abbas Shoman has slammed bids aiming at undermining the status of Al-Azhar, the most prominent Sunni seat in the world. In press remarks on Tuesday, Shoman slammed rioters who committed sabotage acts ....

  • CBE says Egypt committed to paying overseas dues

    Date: 2014-11-11 15:14:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:97 - ID:1312317

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Egypt is committed to paying all its dues to other countries, the Central Bank said on Tuesday Despite its slow economic growth since the January 25 Revolution, Egypt has honored all its overseas financial commitments, said ....

  • Fact-finding committee to meet Sunday for last time

    Date: 2014-11-11 15:11:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:95 - ID:1312173

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - The fact-finding committee over the post-June 30 Revolution events will convene on Sunday for the last time before releasing its final report to the public on November 21, Head of the committee Fouad Riyad said on ....

  • Sisi sponsors Arab ministerial conf. on education

    Date: 2014-11-11 15:09:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:93 - ID:1311941

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will sponsor the Arab ministerial conference on education, which will be held in Sharm El-Sheikh on January 27-29, Minister of Education Mahmoud Abul Nasr said. The conference will be ....

  • Suez canal project killed zionist dream to establish similar canal: maritime official

    Date: 2014-11-11 15:06:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:91 - ID:1312209

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) Captain Mahmoud Gabr, the head of Barmuda institute for maritime studies, said that President Adel Fattah El Sisi's decision to start carrying out the New Suez Canal project destroyed the dream of Israel to estabalish a similar ....

  • Egypt joins CAEU meeting in Jordan

    Date: 2014-11-11 14:51:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:89 - ID:1311725

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Chairman of the Egyptian Awqaf Authority Salah Abdo el-Genedy has participated in the 42nd meeting of the Council of Arab Economic Unity (CAEU) in Jordan. The chairman said he discussed with Arab business officials ....

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