Egypt

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  • Eight militants, 13 arrested in Sinai, says army spokesman

    Date: 2014-11-10 11:53:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:1303133

    CAIRO, Nov 10 (MENA) - The Egyptian army killed eight terrorists during the army's crackdown on militants in North Sinai, army spokesman Mohamed Samir said on Monday. He said the eight were killed in a fire exchange with troops. The spokesman ....

  • AL calls for drawing up strategy to improve childhood conditions

    Date: 2014-11-10 11:52:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:1303149

    CAIRO, Nov 10 (MENA) - The Arab League called Monday for drawing up a comprehensive Arab strategy to improve child's conditions. The strategy should cope with the reality and spots children's conditions in the Arab region, added the pan-Arab ....

  • Campaign launched to remove encroachments in Moez Li-Dinalleh street

    Date: 2014-11-10 11:38:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:1302889

    CAIRO, Nov 10 (MENA) - Security forces of Cairo launched a campaign to remove encroachments in Moez Li-Dinalleh Street in Cairo's Gamaliya district, as it is an important tourist site, after it was developed. The street was transferred to an open ....

  • Awqaf minister slams Salafi call for rally with Quran

    Date: 2014-11-10 11:32:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:1302737

    CAIRO, Nov 10 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Dr Mohammad Mokhtar Gomaa has condemned a Salafi call for a rally with copies of Quran. The call for the rally, planned on November 28, has been launched by the Salafi movement in Egypt. "It's a hasty ....

  • Transport min. meets with Tamarod delegation

    Date: 2014-11-10 11:27:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:1302929

    CAIRO, Nov 10 (MENA) - Transport Minister Hadi Dahi met Monday with a delegation from Tamarod movement representatives at the presence of representatives from the general assembly for goods transport. The representatives of the assembly presented ....

  • Efforts underway to restart train service in Upper Egypt

    Date: 2014-11-10 11:10:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:1302477

    MINYA, Upper Egypt, Nov 10 (MENA) - Efforts are underway to restart the train service of Upper Egypt, after it was suspended Monday due to the derailment of one of the train carriages during maintenance work in Minya. No injures or causalities ....

  • Defense minister joins soldiers in physical exercises

    Date: 2014-11-10 11:08:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:1302481

    CAIRO, Nov 10 (MENA) - Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Defense Minister General Sedqi Sobhi joined soldiers of the Central Military Zone in their physical exercises on Monday. The visit is part of the ministry's keenness on following ....

  • Database planned for school bus drivers to undergo blood tests -- minisrter

    Date: 2014-11-10 11:03:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:1302305

    CAIRO, Nov 10 (MENA) - A database of drivers of school buses will be set up in order to undergo necessary blood tests to assess their drug use, said the minister of social solidarity. These tests will be done by the labs of the health ministry, ....

  • Court sets Jan. 24 session to look into challenge of MB members against their jail sentence

    Date: 2014-11-10 10:55:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:1302425

    MINYA, Upper Egypt, Nov 10 (MENA) - The Cassation Court set January 24 session to look into a lawsuit filed by 152 Muslim Brotherhood members, challenging life and deaths sentences on charges of killing a police colonel and two civilians in Minya in ....

  • Meetings of Egyptian-Algerian preparatory committee start

    Date: 2014-11-10 10:52:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:1302405

    CAIRO, Nov 10 (MENA) - The meetings of the Egyptian-Algerian preparatory ministerial committee started Monday at the level of experts. The committee includes experts from the Egyptian ministries of foreign affairs, internal affairs, justice, ....

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