Egypt

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  • 2 MB members in custody over violence in Beheira

    Date: 2014-10-30 22:08:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:137 - ID:1235013

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Oct 30 (MENA) – Two Muslim Brotherhood members were remanded in custody on Thursday pending investigations into charges of inciting violence in Beheira province, northern Egypt. Meantime, the prosecution released three others over ....

  • Pope Tawadros II visits monasteries in Moscow, meets senior monks

    Date: 2014-10-30 21:58:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:136 - ID:1234773

    CAIRO, Oct 30 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese met Thursday with a number of senior Russian monks during visits to monasteries in Moscow. According to a statement by the Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt, ....

  • Pope Tawadros II urges Russians to visit Egypt

    Date: 2014-10-30 21:38:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:135 - ID:1234817

    CAIRO, Oct 30 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Thursday urged the Russians to visit Egypt, asserting that Egyptians are moderate people. The Pope's remarks came during a reception held by Egyptian ....

  • Tourism Ministry sponsors world cup of Pool-- minister

    Date: 2014-10-30 21:16:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:133 - ID:1234701

    CAIRO, Oct 30 (MENA) – The Tourism Ministry will sponsor the World Cup of Pool championships, which will be organized by Akhbar el-Youm press institution in Hurghada and Luxor, to boost sports tourism. On Thursday, Minister of Tourism Hisham ....

  • Interior minister visits army soldiers, officers injured in Sinai attack

    Date: 2014-10-30 21:01:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:132 - ID:1234689

    CAIRO, Oct 30 (MENA) - Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim visited on Thursday a group of army officers and soldiers who were injured in the North Sinai terror attack that killed and wounded dozens. The injured are being treated in an Armed Forces ....

  • Sabahi calls on Japan to support Egypt development

    Date: 2014-10-30 20:54:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:131 - ID:1234505

    CAIRO, Oct 30 (MENA) - Founder of the Popular Current Hamdeen Sabahi on Thursday called on the Japanese government to support Egypt's efforts to achieve political, economic and social development. Sabahi made the appeal during his meeting with ....

  • Egypt calls for establishing pan-Arab body of accreditation, disease control

    Date: 2014-10-30 20:45:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:130 - ID:1234577

    CAIRO, Oct 30 (MENA) - Minister of Health Adel Adawi called on Thursday for establishing a pan-Arab foundation of accreditation and disease control to address health needs in the Arab world. The minister made the call during a meeting with ....

  • Egypt's FM meets UAE state minister

    Date: 2014-10-30 20:24:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:128 - ID:1234681

    CAIRO, Oct 30 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri met Thursday with UAE Minister of State Sultan Ahmed Al-Gaber on boosting cooperation. The two ministers discussed ways of enhancing the bilateral ties in various fields, especially the ....

  • Egyptian GDRs in London show mixed performance

    Date: 2014-10-30 20:12:02 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:127 - ID:1234669

    LONDON, Oct 23 (MENA) - The Egyptian global depository receipts (GDRs) traded on the London Stock Exchange showed mixed performance at the close of Thursday's session. The GDRs of the Commercial International Bank went up by 2.76 percent to USD ....

  • 4 students at Tanta University fired

    Date: 2014-10-30 20:05:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:126 - ID:1234493

    TANTA, Egypt, Oct 30 (MENA) – Four Tanta University students have been dismissed and six others referred for investigations, University President Abdul Hakeem Abdul Khalek said on Thursday. The students were arrested in possession of anti-army and ....

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