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  • Sisi exchanges greetings with Arab leaders on Eidul Adha

    Date: 2014-10-03 21:42:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:101 - ID:1064365

    CAIRO, Oct 3 (MENA) - Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has exchanged greetings with kings and presidents of Arab states on the advent of Eidul Adha. Sisi phoned Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz, Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef said. He ....

  • Popular Current greets Egyptians on Eid

    Date: 2014-10-03 21:23:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:98 - ID:1064297

    CAIRO, Oct 3 (MENA) – The Popular Current Party, under establishment, has congratulated the Egyptian people and all Arab and Islamic peoples on Eidul Adha. In a statement on Friday, the Current wished Egypt peace, security and prosperity. ....

  • Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims rises to 18

    Date: 2014-10-03 21:01:29 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:96 - ID:1064293

    MECCA, Oct 3 (MENA) – The death toll among Egyptian pilgrims has risen to 18, a Hajj official said on Friday. Mamdouh Hussein, 70, died on Friday while on a bus from Arafat to Muzdalifa, Assistant Interior Minister and chief executive of the Hajj ....

  • Gharbiya police chief inspects security services in Tanta, Mahalla

    Date: 2014-10-03 20:04:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:93 - ID:1064105

    TANTA, Egypt, Oct 3 (MENA) – Gharbiya police chief Osama Bedir inspected on Thursday security services in Tanta and Mahalla cities. The inspection tour included the police stations and fixed and mobile checkpoints at the entrance to the ....

  • 4 MB members arrested in Beheira

    Date: 2014-10-03 20:02:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:92 - ID:1064109

    DAMNHOUR, Egypt, Oct 3 (MENA) – Security forces in Beheira arrested on Thursday four Muslim Brotherhood members over charges of joining a banned group. The prosecution was notified for a probe. Meantime, police seized a Pharaonic statue in ....

  • U.S. Embassy wishes Egypt happy Eid

    Date: 2014-10-03 18:55:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:88 - ID:1063893

    CAIRO, Oct 3 (MENA) - The U.S. Embassy in Cairo extended its warmest wishes to the people of Egypt and to Muslims around the world on the sacred occasion of Eidul Adha, according to a statement by the embassy on Friday. "U.S. Chargé d’Affaires ....

  • Egypt's amb. in London visits policemen wounded in Cairo blast

    Date: 2014-10-03 18:47:39 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:87 - ID:1063797

    LONDON, Oct 3 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador in London Nasser Kamel visited Friday two police officers who were injured in a terrorist attack that took place outside the Foreign Ministry building in Cairo on Sept. 21. Major General Mohammad Mustafa ....

  • Egyptian GDRs in London show mixed performance

    Date: 2014-10-03 18:22:10 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:86 - ID:1063793

    LONDON, Oct 3 (MENA) - The Egyptian global depository receipts (GDRs) traded on the London Stock Exchange showed mixed performance at the close of Friday's session. The GDRs of the Commercial International Bank (CIB) increased by 0.98 ....

  • Security measures beefed up in N. Sinai

    Date: 2014-10-03 17:49:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:83 - ID:1063661

    ARISH, Oct 3 (MENA) – Security forces in North Sinai have been put on high alert after an explosive device was found outside Al-Nasr mosque in Arish, security sources said on Friday. The sources said that the forces are combing different areas in ....

  • Presidential decree authorizes finance minister to guarantee SFD in receiving funds

    Date: 2014-10-03 17:33:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:81 - ID:1063597

    CAIRO, Oct 3 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree on Friday to authorize the finance minister to guarantee the Social Fund for Development in receiving funds, credit facilities and loans from regional and international ....

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