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  • Supply minister denies halting wheat imports

    Date: 2014-10-13 21:39:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:154 - ID:1119185

    CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Khaled Hanafy denied on Monday news reports that Egypt will stop purchasing wheat until March 2015. After the recent purchase of 175,000 tons of French and Russian wheat to produce ....

  • Bodies of Aswan accident victims handed to families

    Date: 2014-10-13 21:32:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:153 - ID:1119225

    ASWAN, Oct 13 (MENA) – The bodies of victims, who were killed in the tragic accident that took place earlier on Monday in Edfu, northern Aswan, were handed to their families, said a well-placed security source. The families received the bodies ....

  • 2 arrested in security campaign in N. Sinai

    Date: 2014-10-13 21:01:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:150 - ID:1119193

    ARISH, Egypt, Oct 13 (MENA) - North Sinai security bodies on Monday arrested two suspects during a security crackdown, said security sources. The campaign targeted Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah cities. Thirteen terrorist hotbeds and 11 motorcycles were ....

  • Egyptian army forces arrive in Abu Dhabi for joint drill

    Date: 2014-10-13 20:17:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:144 - ID:1118969

    CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - The Egyptian army troops partaking in a joint military drill in the UAE arrived Monday in Abu Dhabi. The forces will take part in joint maneuvers which will kick off in mid-October. The joint training aims to strengthen ....

  • Cairo Airport authorities seize diamonds worth EGP 5 mn

    Date: 2014-10-13 19:59:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:141 - ID:1118817

    CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - The Customs Department of the Cairo Airport managed on Monday to seize a huge amount of diamonds and gold jewelery worth five million pounds. Authorities arrested an Egyptian passenger coming from Dubai who was trying to ....

  • Egypt to take part SIAL Paris food trade show

    Date: 2014-10-13 19:50:06 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:138 - ID:1118781

    PARIS, Oct 13 (MENA) - Egypt is due to take part in the French international food trade show (SIAL Paris), to be held in Paris on October 19-23. A promotional plan was drawn up for the exhibition, the Egyptian commercial adviser in Paris told ....

  • Tourism min. to hold conf. Tuesday on 'Disney Live' show

    Date: 2014-10-13 19:24:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:133 - ID:1118789

    CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) – Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou will hold a press conference on Tuesday to announce the date of displaying "Disney Live". The show will be screened in Cairo during November 18-23. (MENA) AB/AR ....

  • Alex. University president condemns riots

    Date: 2014-10-13 19:21:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:132 - ID:1118549

    ALEXANDRIA, Oct 13 (MENA) – Alexandria University President Osama Ibrahim condemned riots that took place at the university earlier on Monday. Students attacked security forces and hurled stones at them. In a statement, Ibrahim said the ....

  • 3 terrorist MB students jailed

    Date: 2014-10-13 18:56:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:130 - ID:1118489

    TANTA, Oct 13 (MENA) - Three students of terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group Monday were remanded for 15 days pending further investigation. They were charged with inciting sabotage of university facilities and acts of riot. The students were ....

  • Azhar Institutes staf in Assiut disciplined over inaction

    Date: 2014-10-13 18:27:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:128 - ID:1118305

    CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - Azhar Institutes Sector Chairman Gaafar Abdullah decided Monday to refer 29 employees at Azhar institutes in Assiut province for an internal probe. During his inspection tour in Assuit, Abdullah decided also to deduct the ....

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