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  • Ismalia governor meets Bulgarian amb. in Cairo

    Date: 2014-10-23 12:04:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:1183737

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Oct 23 (MENA) - Ismalia Governor Ahmed el-Qasas met on Thursday with Bulgarian Ambassador in Cairo Roman Petrov during his visit to the governorate. During the meeting, the two sides discussed means of promoting cooperation ....

  • Interior ministry denies finding bomb inside Ain Shams Uni.

    Date: 2014-10-23 11:56:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:1183549

    CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) - An official of the Interior Ministry's Media Center underlined that news fanned by some websites on Thursday about finding a bomb inside the campus of Ain Shams University are not true. Security bodies in Cairo Security ....

  • Remains of another October War soldier found while digging new Suez Canal

    Date: 2014-10-23 11:22:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:1183545

    ISMAILIA, Oct 23 (MENA) - The remains of a young Egyptian soldier killed in the 1973 October War were found during the digging of the New Suez Canal Project, said the project supervisor Kamal el-Waziri. The soldier was identified as Mohamed ....

  • Use of mosques in purposes other than worship 'betrayal' - minister

    Date: 2014-10-23 11:05:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:1183205

    CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) - The use of mosques in purposes other than worship is betrayal, Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said on Thursday. In a statement, the minister said the mosques cannot be used for inciting violence and destruction in ....

  • Egypt retrieves 15 artifacts from UK, ushabti statue from S.Africa

    Date: 2014-10-23 10:47:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:1182933

    CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) – Egypt has retrieved 15 original artifacts from London as part of the foreign and antiquities ministries' efforts to restore Egyptian artifacts that were smuggled illegally. In a press release on Thursday, Assistant Foreign ....

  • Azhar Uni to cooperate with Kazakh university in scientific domain

    Date: 2014-10-23 10:45:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:1182829

    CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) - Azhar University council agreed on Thursday to sign a cooperation agreement with the Egyptian University of Islamic Culture in Kazakhstan which is affiliated to the Awqaf Ministry. The agreement aims at boosting scientific ....

  • Egypt Mufti slams Cairo univ. blast

    Date: 2014-10-23 10:40:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:1182825

    CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam condemned on Thursday the blast that took place near Cairo university yesterday. It is a heinous attack that aimed at defaming Egypt's image, Allam said in a statement. He also called ....

  • Morsi's Ittihadiya Palace adjourned till November 1

    Date: 2014-10-23 10:15:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:1182925

    CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) - The Cairo Criminal Court adjourned till November 1 the trial of deposed president Mohamed Morsi and 14 co-defendants of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood leaders over charges of inciting the killing of peaceful protesters ....

  • Trial operation of 2nd unit of Ain Sokhna power plant Thursday: Electricity min.

    Date: 2014-10-23 10:12:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:1182541

    CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) – Egypt's Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker said the trial operation of the second unit of 650 megawatt Ain Sokhna power plant on Thursday. Shaker added that the move comes within a huge project that includes 19 operations ....

  • Bomb goes off in water line in 10th of Ramadan city

    Date: 2014-10-23 10:03:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:1182549

    ZAGAZIG, Oct 23 (MENA) - A makeshift bomb went off in the drinking water line in 10th of Ramadan city while another explosive device was defused. The water pipe was blown up, causing a water cut. Civil protection rushed to the scene and ....

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