Egypt

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  • PM: All capabilities utilized to finish Suez Canal project

    Date: 2014-10-18 17:30:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:90 - ID:1150417

    CAIRO, Oct 18 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab has said the government is using all and the best available capabilities in the New Suez Canal project to meet the set deadline. "We are ahead of the timetable for the implementation of the ....

  • Cabinet HQ violence trial adjourned till Oct. 27

    Date: 2014-10-18 17:29:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:89 - ID:1150769

    CAIRO, Oct 11 (MENA) - Giza criminal court on Saturday adjourned the trial of 269 defendants including political activist Ahmad Doma in the case of violence that occurred outside the cabinet and parliament headquarters in Cairo. Doma attended the ....

  • Italian tourists praise security in Matrouh

    Date: 2014-10-18 17:26:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:88 - ID:1150953

    MARSA MATROUH, Oct 18 (MENA) - A number of tourists on Saturday hailed security measures imposed in Matrouh province. They said that the current level of security is very important evidence that Egypt is "the country of security and safety". ....

  • Attempt to smuggle 250,000 SAR foiled

    Date: 2014-10-18 17:02:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:85 - ID:1150425

    CAIRO, Oct 18 (MENA) - An Egyptian passenger was arrested at Cairo International Airport while trying to smuggle SAR 250,000 out of the country. He was en route to Saudi Arabia. According to the airport's regulations, passengers are allowed to ....

  • Armed Forces mourn tunnel collapse martyrs

    Date: 2014-10-18 16:56:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:84 - ID:1150765

    CAIRO, Oct 18 (MENA) - The Armed Forces mourned the death of an officer and two soldiers when a tunnel collapsed in Salah al-Din area on the border with the Gaza Strip. Military Spokesman Mohamed Samir said First Lieutenant Mohammed Magdy Ragab, ....

  • Suez Canal Authority inks deals with int'l dredging companies

    Date: 2014-10-18 16:16:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:83 - ID:1150581

    CAIRO, Oct 18 (MENA) - Suez Canal Authority (SCA) signed on Saturday a number of agreements with international dredging companies to carry out the furrowing of the new water way. The signing ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Ibrahim ....

  • Minister to inaugurate road, tunnels in Gharbiya

    Date: 2014-10-18 16:09:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:82 - ID:1150469

    TANTA, Oct 18 (MENA) - Ministry of State for Military Production Ibrahim Younis will inaugurate on Sunday a new road and tunnels in Gharbiya. The new way will end traffic congestion in the governorate. This coincides with the governorate's ....

  • 104 people nabbed in infiltration attempt on border with Libya

    Date: 2014-10-18 15:58:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:81 - ID:1150445

    MATROUH, Oct 18 (MENA) - Security bodies in Matrouh in cooperation with the Armed Forces of the western military zone foiled an illegitimate infiltration attempt by 104 persons to Libya. The perpetrators, who include four Sudanese citizens, where ....

  • Suez Security Forces camp to be moved to outskirts: Interior min.

    Date: 2014-10-18 15:55:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:1150413

    SUEZ, Egypt, , Oct 18 (MENA) - Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said on Saturday the security forces camp would be moved out the Suez province's city center to its outskirts. During a surprise visit to the province, the minister said the security ....

  • Wanted MB member nabbed in Sohag

    Date: 2014-10-18 15:39:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:77 - ID:1150301

    SOHAG, Egypt, Oct 18 (MENA) - Sohag police have arrested a wanted person for joining the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB). He faces charges of joining a banned group. The general prosecution was notified to open investigation. (MENA) AF/AH ....

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