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  • Press conference on new Suez Canal to be held on Thursday

    Date: 2014-10-29 19:59:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:168 - ID:1227517

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Oct 29 (MENA) – A press conference will be held on Thursday to announce progress of excavation works at the new Suez Canal project, said a well-placed official at the project. The official said that the conference is also meant to ....

  • Bomb-like object sparks panic in Beheira

    Date: 2014-10-29 19:28:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:166 - ID:1227617

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Oct 29 (MENA) - A bomb-like object was found in Delengat city hall in Beheira governroate. The object sparked panic, prompting authorities to summon a bomb disposal squad but it turned out to be a false alarm. The ....

  • Egyptians protest Turkish interference in internal affairs

    Date: 2014-10-29 19:27:02 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:165 - ID:1227477

    PARIS, Oct 29 (MENA) - The national front of Egyptians will organize a march in the Dam Square outside the royal place in Amsterdam on Sunday. The front said in a statement in Paris Wednesday that the aim of the march was express condemnation of ....

  • PM decides to isolate proposed area in Rafah for establishing buffer zone

    Date: 2014-10-29 19:14:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:164 - ID:1227509

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab issued a decision to isolate a proposed area in Rafah, North Sinai, along the border with the Gaza Strip in order to create a buffer zone there. Mahlab delegated North Sinai governor to enforce ....

  • Every drop of blood spilled in Egypt meant to protect world - PM

    Date: 2014-10-29 19:10:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:161 - ID:1226981

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - Every drop of blood that is spilled in Egypt is meant to protect the world and confront terrorism, said Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab. Speaking at a press conference Wednesday on the sidelines of a cabinet meeting, Mahlab ....

  • Scores of Wafd members protest against terror

    Date: 2014-10-29 19:05:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:159 - ID:1227489

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - Scores of members of the liberal Al-Wafd Party staged a protest outside the Syndicate of Journalists to condemn terrorist acts against the Armed Forces. The participants chanted slogans supporting the army. They raised ....

  • 43 rioters arrested in 7 universities - interior ministry

    Date: 2014-10-29 18:51:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:158 - ID:1227397

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - Security forces managed to arrest 43 rioters in seven different universities and defused five explosive charges inside Fayyoum University. In a statement Wednesday, the Interior Ministry said that 38 of the arrestees were ....

  • 3 killed, injured in fight in Gharbiya

    Date: 2014-10-29 18:49:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:157 - ID:1227293

    TANTA, Egypt, Oct 29 (MENA) - A student was killed and his father and grandmother were injured in a gunfight between two families in a village in Gharbiya. The injured accused their neighbor of opening fire toward them. The suspect was ....

  • Pope Tawadros invites Patriarch Kirill of Moscow to visit Egypt

    Date: 2014-10-29 18:41:44 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:156 - ID:1227297

    MOSCOW, Oct 29 (MENA) – Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese invited Wednesday Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and all Russia to visit Egypt once again after his first visit in 2010. Patriarch Kirill paid a visit to Egypt ....

  • Sinai development to be accelerated after eliminating terrorism -- governor

    Date: 2014-10-29 18:35:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:154 - ID:1226681

    ARISH, Oct 29 (MENA) - North Sinai Governor Abdel Fattah Harhour on Wednesday said that authorities would accelerate projects of the development and reconstruction in Sinai immediately after the elimination of terrorism. At a press conference, ....

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