Egypt

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  • 354 firearms seized in security campaigns nationwide

    Date: 2014-10-15 19:28:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:126 - ID:1133621

    CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) – Egyptian security bodies on Wednesday arrested 72 wanted people in a nationwide-security crackdown, said security sources. The clampdown also seized 142 firearms and 235 cold steels as well as huge amounts of drugs. The ....

  • Suez railway crossings to be developed

    Date: 2014-10-15 19:24:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:124 - ID:1133469

    SUEZ, Oct 15 (MENA) - Secretary of Suez governorate Mohamed Morsi said the committee formed to rehabilitate railway crossings in the governorate discussed during a meeting on Wednesday how to develop the governorate railroad crossings. Morsi said ....

  • Pope urges inter-church dialogue

    Date: 2014-10-15 19:18:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:121 - ID:1133489

    CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria has said that inter-church dialogue is a chance to spread the spirit of love and to discuss religious affairs. During his weekly sermon on Wednesday, Pope Tawadros said the dialogue committee, ....

  • Egypt's cabinet agrees to export 5,000 tons of rice to Sudan

    Date: 2014-10-15 19:04:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:120 - ID:1132861

    CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) – The cabinet, during a meeting on Wednesday, approved a request by Sudanese Trade Ministry for importing 5,000 tons of rice to fulfill the need of Sudanese market. The cabinet approved to directly assign a project to reclaim ....

  • UK denounces central Cairo blast

    Date: 2014-10-15 19:00:15 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:119 - ID:1133525

    LONDON, Oct 15 (MENA) – The United Kingdom on Wednesday denounced a blast that took place on Tuesday in central Cairo and left several people injured. British Foreign Office spokesman told MENA that UK is sympathizing with the wounded and their ....

  • Egyptian-Ethiopian business forum to kick off in Nov

    Date: 2014-10-15 18:37:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:116 - ID:1133241

    CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) – The Egyptian-Ethiopian business forum will be held in Addis Ababa on November 3, with the participation of major companies from Egypt and Ethiopia. The forum will be held on the sidelines of fourth session of the joint ....

  • Security campaign in Aswan targets drug traffickers

    Date: 2014-10-15 18:30:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:112 - ID:1133213

    ASWAN, Oct 15 (MENA) - Security forces in the Upper Egyptian city of Aswan launched during the past hours a security campaign to confront criminals and drug traffickers and addicts. A security source said the campaign resulted in arresting some ....

  • Tanta University dormitory to receive 3500 students

    Date: 2014-10-15 18:24:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:108 - ID:1133193

    TANTA, Egypt, Oct 15 (MENA) - As many as 3500 students will be accommodated in six buildings of Tanta University's dormitory on Sunday, said Mohsen Makshad, Vice President of Tanta University for Education and Student Affairs. The new students will ....

  • Beltagi calls for protecting agricultural lands

    Date: 2014-10-15 17:20:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:105 - ID:1132917

    CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) - Minister of agriculture and land reclamation Adel el-Beltagui met Wednesday with a delegation of "Who loves Egypt" campaign to discuss means of protecting agricultural lands. A source at the Ministry of Agriculture said the ....

  • Ein el-Sohkna power plant safe: Official

    Date: 2014-10-15 17:19:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:104 - ID:1133017

    SUEZ, Egypt, Oct 15 (MENA) - An electricity Ministry official denied on Wednesday news reports that Ein el-Sokhna power station boiler was warming up. "There was no indication of any dangerous overheating in the power plant," head of the plant ....

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