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  • 6 killed, wounded in renewed clashes between 2 Sohag families

    Date: 2014-10-28 12:29:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:1216685

    SOHAG, Upper Egypt, Oct 28 (MENA) - Three persons have been killed and another three injured in renewed clashes between two families in Tahta town in Sohag. Members of the Hammad and el-Zemrad families exchanged fire earlier Tuesday after a ....

  • AL Council to meet on Sunday

    Date: 2014-10-28 12:17:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:1216661

    CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - The Arab League Council will convene an extra-ordinary session on Sunday to review the outcome of a recent visit by an Arab delegation to Iraq. The meeting at the level of permanent representatives also aims to prepare for ....

  • SDA reveals new projects worth EGP 3bn in Port Said, Damietta

    Date: 2014-10-28 12:15:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:1216453

    CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - The Sinai Development Authority (SDA) has announced new projects in Port Said and Damietta provinces at a total cost of EGP 3. 123 billion. The SDA said the projects include building two bridges in Port Said and new roads ....

  • Mufti adviser criticizes takfiri ideologies

    Date: 2014-10-28 12:14:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:1216653

    CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - Dr. Ibrahim Negm, an adviser to the Egyptian mufti, has criticized ideologies promoted by Takfiri groups to justify their attacks on the Army and police. Those who call themselves scholars have adopted a deviated approach, ....

  • Court sets date for verdict into Abu Hasira tomb case

    Date: 2014-10-28 12:13:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:1215369

    ALEXANDRIA, Oct 28 (MENA) - An Alexandria court set November 24 as a date for issuing its verdict into a lawsuit that calls for ending a Jewish festive for a 19th century rabbi, called Abu Hasira. In his lawsuit, a lawyer called for halting the ....

  • Army to develop 3 villages in Giza: governor

    Date: 2014-10-28 11:42:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:1216265

    GIZA, Egypt, Oct 28 (MENA) – The Armed Forces will develop three poor villages in Giza governorate, said governor Ali Abdul Rahman. The cost of the planned project will hit 60 million pounds, Abdul Rahman said during a meeting Tuesday with the ....

  • German band Boney M in Sharm el-Sheikh for supporting Egypt's economy

    Date: 2014-10-28 11:37:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:1215669

    SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Oct 28 (MENA) - German band "Boney M" arrived in Sharm el-Sheikh to perform a concert whose revenues will go to the "Long Live Egypt" fund. The group was formed in 1976 and achieved popularity during the disco era of the late ....

  • 4 killed in Aswan road accident

    Date: 2014-10-28 11:21:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:1216017

    ASWAN, Egypt, Oct 28 (MENA) – Four people were killed in a collision of two motorcycles in the city of Edfu, Aswan. The accident was blamed for high speed. The corpses were moved to Edfu morgue. A probe was launched into the accident. ....

  • Sisi greets Czech Republic on National Day

    Date: 2014-10-28 11:14:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:1215653

    CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi delegated presidential secretary Ahmed Menesi to the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Cairo to extend greetings on its National Day. (MENA) AB/AS ....

  • Re-opening Alex. Royal Jewellery Museum helps tourism recovery - official

    Date: 2014-10-28 11:03:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:1215641

    CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - Head of the Tourism Ministry Office in Alexandria Aza Ibrahim said Tuesday that the reopening of the Royal Jewellery Museum in Alex's Zizenia neighbourhood will help in the tourism recovery in the Mediterranean city. In ....

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