Egypt

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  • Gharbia security chief denies reports on MB protests

    Date: 2014-10-19 17:37:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:112 - ID:1157569

    TANTA, Egypt, Oct 19 (MENA) - Gharbia Security Chief Osama Bedeir denied on Sunday reports on staging three protests by the MB supporters in Gharbia main roads. In statements, Bedeir said these reports are baseless. He asserted that the ....

  • Belgium paper highlights op-ed of Egypt's grand Mufti

    Date: 2014-10-19 17:31:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:107 - ID:1156301

    CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) - La Libre newspaper of Belgium has chosen Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam to becomes figure of the week in this week's issue. The French-speaking newspaper is the biggest press institution in Belgium. The paper said this step ....

  • Pharmacists syndicate urges cut price of Sovaldi

    Date: 2014-10-19 17:29:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:108 - ID:1157557

    CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) - A senior official of the syndicate of pharmacists called on the health ministry to reduce the price of the Sovaldi drug which is used in treating Hepatitis C. Wael Hilal, the secretary of the syndicate, cited the low cost ....

  • Policeman succmbs to his wounds

    Date: 2014-10-19 17:23:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:106 - ID:1157537

    KAFR El-Sheikh, Egypt, Oct 19 (MENA) - Policeman Jamil Mohamed el-Orabi died Sunday at the Police Hospital of wounds he sustained during an attack on a checkpoint 17 days ago. A police report said the attack occurred on Biyal-Hamol road where the ....

  • Boy shot dead accidentally in Sohag

    Date: 2014-10-19 16:59:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:103 - ID:1157553

    SOHAG, Oct 19 (MENA) - A school student was shot dead accidentally in a gunfire between police and gunmen in Sohag on Sunday. Relatives of the boy and residents in Dar el Sallam township protested against the accident but the security bodies ....

  • Court acquits 4 MB members of charges

    Date: 2014-10-19 16:57:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:102 - ID:1157393

    TANTA, Oct 19 (MENA) - Mahala Criminal Court on Sunday acquitted four members of the Muslim Brotherhood group of violence charges. The defendants faced charges of instigating violence and riots, disturbing public order and joining a banned group. ....

  • Consultancy contract on Ethiopia dam to be inked on December 16 -- minister

    Date: 2014-10-19 16:53:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:101 - ID:1157477

    CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) - Egypt's Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazy said a contract will be signed on December 16 with an international consultancy office to conduct required studies on Ethiopia's controversial dam. Addressing a news conference in ....

  • US embassy in Cairo slams Sinai terrorist blast

    Date: 2014-10-19 16:46:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:99 - ID:1157389

    CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) – The US Embassy in Cairo on Sunday denounced the blast that hit Arish city in North Sinai, leaving seven Armed Forces servicemen dead. In a statement today, the embassy expressed deep condolences to relatives and friends of ....

  • Tourism min. optimistic about Germany's amended travel warnings

    Date: 2014-10-19 16:33:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:97 - ID:1157293

    CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism Hisham Zaazou has expressed his optimism as Germany has amended in a positive way its warnings regarding Nile cruises in Egypt. Egypt is a very important tourist destination for Germans, the minister ....

  • New cultural facilities opened: Minister

    Date: 2014-10-19 16:23:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:95 - ID:1156293

    ALEXANDRIA, Oct 19 (MENA) - Minister of antiquities Mamdouh al-Damati announced Sunday the reopening of the Royal Jewellery Museum in Alexandria. In a press conference Sunday on the sidelines of the inauguration ceremony, the minister said ....

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