Egypt

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  • Public prosecutor probes terror cases being considered by courts

    Date: 2014-10-22 18:46:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:136 - ID:1179617

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - Public prosecutor Hisham Barakat held a meeting Wednesday with members of the public prosecution in the Upper Egyptian governorates of Bani Sweif, Fayoum and Minya to discuss terror issues which are still being considered by ....

  • Pope Tawadros to visit Russia on October 28

    Date: 2014-10-22 18:40:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:133 - ID:1179901

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese will visit Russia on October 28, Papal sources told MENA reporter. Pope Tawadros will go for a pastoral trip to the Coptic Orthodox Church in Russia to ....

  • Egypt's restoration of post as head of executive office of Arab transport minister "reflects" its leading role - minister

    Date: 2014-10-22 18:39:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:132 - ID:1179925

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Oct 22 (MENA) - Egypt's restoration of its post as head of the Executive Office of the Council of Arab Ministers of Transport reflects its leading role in the Arab region, Egypt's Transportation Minister Hany Dahy said on ....

  • 6 MB members arrested in Qena, Sohag

    Date: 2014-10-22 18:28:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:130 - ID:1179653

    QENA/SOHAG, Oct 22 (MENA) – Five members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group were arrested in the Upper Egyptian city of Qena on Wednesday. The five were wanted by the public prosecution over charges of inciting violence, rioting and ....

  • Antiquities minister inks deal to organize 3 sunken treasures' exhibitions in Europe

    Date: 2014-10-22 18:24:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:129 - ID:1179597

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el-Damaty signed a contract Wednesday with head of the Institut Européen d’Archéologie Sous-Marine (IEASM) Franck Goddio to organize three exhibitions for Egyptian artifacts recovered from sea in ....

  • MoU signed to establish power station in Kafr el-Sheikh - minister

    Date: 2014-10-22 18:23:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:128 - ID:1179489

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - The Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC) and Benchmark Power International (BPI) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on negotiating the establishment of a power station with an output capacity of 2,300 megawatts ....

  • Social legislation committee to submit report to president within 3 weeks

    Date: 2014-10-22 18:22:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:127 - ID:1179657

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) – The committee of social legislation emanating from the Commission on Legislative Reform will submit its report to the president about laws on trade unions, youth and sports within three weeks. The trade unions need to help ....

  • Cabinet reviews details of implementig housing program for limited-income people

    Date: 2014-10-22 18:17:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:126 - ID:1179609

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) – The Cabinet reviewed in its weekly meeting Wednesday details of implementing a housing program for limited-income people. Housing Minister Moustafa Madbouli explained to the cabinet the project's details, saying the aim is ....

  • Esmat Sadat meets with some leaders of farmers, laborer syndicates

    Date: 2014-10-22 18:12:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:125 - ID:1177601

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - Chairman of the Reform and Development Party Mohamed Anwar Esmat Sadat met Wednesday with some leaders of farmer and laborer syndicates to discuss the problems which are facing them. The conferees tackled the decision taken ....

  • Azhar Univ. president slams calls for dismantling Azhar institutions

    Date: 2014-10-22 18:08:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:123 - ID:1178993

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - President of Al Azhar University Abdel Hay Azab on Wednesday slammed calls for dismantling the institutions and the University of Al-Azhar. Responding to such calls, Azab said in a statement that Al-Azhar University is the ....

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