Egypt

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  • Shoukri: Obama not ask Sisi to release foreign journalists

    Date: 2014-09-30 22:47:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:131 - ID:1046797

    CAIRO, Sept 30 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri said on Tuesday that U.S. President Barack Obama did not ask President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to release detained foreign journalists in Egypt. The foreign minister made the remarks Tuesday ....

  • Police seize 135 kg of marijuana in Aswan

    Date: 2014-09-30 22:27:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:129 - ID:1046609

    ASWAN, Sept 30 (MENA) – Security forces seized 135 kg of marijuana Tuesday with five unemployed men in Aswan city during a wide scale security campaign. In the crackdown, five felons and wanted people were arrested over drug trafficking before ....

  • 727 cross Rafah terminal Tuesday

    Date: 2014-09-30 21:51:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:124 - ID:1046697

    RAFAH, Sept 30 (MENA) - As many as 727 people crossed Rafah terminal between Egypt and the Gaza Strip on Tuesday. Of them, 417 people crossed into the Gaza Strip, while 310 arrived in Egypt, an official source at the terminal said. (MENA) MAA/AI ....

  • Intensive preparations in provinces ahead of Eidul-Adha

    Date: 2014-09-30 21:43:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:119 - ID:1046109

    CAIRO, Sept 30 (MENA) – Intensive preparations are being held in different Egyptian provinces ahead of the Eidul-Adha, due on Saturday. In Beheira province, northern Egypt, Governor Mustafa Hadhoud gave directives to the directorates of ....

  • Mahlab inaugurates road dev't project at Cairo's Ein El Hayah, Fustat districts

    Date: 2014-09-30 21:31:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:118 - ID:1046469

    CAIRO, Sept 30 (MENA) – Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab inaugurated on Tuesday a development project of roads linking the areas of Ein El Hayah and Fustat in Cairo. The development operations will also extend to cover the areas of Amr ibn El-as ....

  • Youth Ministry to announce plans to develop futsal pitches

    Date: 2014-09-30 20:48:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:117 - ID:1046253

    CAIRO, Sept 30 (MENA) – The Youth and Sports Ministry will announce in a press conference on Thursday plans to develop the futsal pitches. "The ministry pays great attention to empower youths politically, economically and socially," Youth ....

  • Policeman killed in firefight with weapons dealers in Sohag

    Date: 2014-09-30 19:47:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:114 - ID:1046077

    CAIRO, Sept 30 (MENA) - A policeman was shot dead on Tuesday after a firefight with weapons dealers in a mountainous area in Sohag province. In a statement, the Interior Ministry said that two weapons dealers were riding a motorbike when they ....

  • Scientific research min. inaugurates conference on support to Suez CanalProject

    Date: 2014-09-30 19:43:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:113 - ID:1045721

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Sept 30 (MENA) – Scientific Research Minister Sherif Hammad asserted on Tuesday that the ministry has spared no efforts to support the Suez Canal Development Project. The minister made the remarks during the opening session of a ....

  • 3 MB members released in Tanta

    Date: 2014-09-30 19:39:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:112 - ID:1046133

    TANTA, Egypt, Sept 30 (MENA) - A Tanta court on Tuesday ordered the release of three members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood in Gharbia province. They were accused of inciting violence and protesting without police permit in accordance to the ....

  • Terrorist MB cell ceased in Qlubiya

    Date: 2014-09-30 19:22:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:110 - ID:1046197

    BANHA, Sept 30 (MENA) – Security forces in Qalubiya, in cooperation with the national security apparatus, arrested a terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group cell which sought to cut roads to disrupt traffic. Six members were arrested: five ....

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