Egypt

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  • PM meets Egyptian expert on tunneling projects

    Date: 2014-09-28 16:44:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:107 - ID:1030769

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab met on Sunday with Egyptian expert Hany Azer to discuss the government's metro and tunneling projects in Ismailia and Suez provinces. An agreement was reached to use the best technologies ....

  • Agriculture min., Baz meets to discuss new reclamation project

    Date: 2014-09-28 16:08:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:105 - ID:1030777

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) - Agriculture Minister Adel el-Beltagi on Sunday met with the Egyptian prominent geologist Farouk el-Baz at the cabinet headquarters to discuss a new plan to reclaim one million acres in 11 areas. In the meeting, el-Baz ....

  • GUC holds ceremony for 2013-2014 academic year's graduates

    Date: 2014-09-28 16:07:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:104 - ID:1030573

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) – The German University in Cairo (GUC) held on Sunday a ceremony for the 2013-2014 academic year's graduates. The three-day ceremony started honoring the graduates of the Faculty of Engineering's departments. The number ....

  • Banks off for 3 days to mark Eidul-Adha, Oct. victory celebrations

    Date: 2014-09-28 16:03:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:103 - ID:1030757

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) - The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has announced a three-day holiday to mark Eidul-Adha (Greater Bairam) and the Sixth of October victory celebrations, as of Sunday, October 5. Work will be resumed on Wednesday, October 8, ....

  • El-Araby denies meeting any Israeli official

    Date: 2014-09-28 16:03:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:102 - ID:1030565

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Araby has denied reports aired by some media outlets that he met Israeli Justice Minister Tzipi Livni on the sidelines of the 69th UNGA in New York. In a statement, El-Araby called on ....

  • Minya court upholds decision to sentence 2 defendants to 20 years over inciting violence

    Date: 2014-09-28 15:29:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:101 - ID:1030529

    MINYA, Upper Egypt, Sept 28 (MENA) - Minya Criminal Court upheld a decision to sentence two defendants to serve 20 years in prison over charges of staging protests and inciting violence in Minya. The two will also pay a fine worth 300,000 pounds ....

  • Egypt wins post in ICID

    Date: 2014-09-28 15:22:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:100 - ID:1030533

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) - Egypt won the post of vice president of the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID) from 2014 until 2017, after a fierce competition with four other countries which are South Korea, Niger, Pakistan and ....

  • Wide scale security campaign launched in Minya

    Date: 2014-09-28 15:15:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:98 - ID:1030589

    MINYA, Upper Egypt, Sept 28 (MENA) - Security bodies at Minya Security Directorate launched a security campaign Sunday. The campaign resulted in the arrest of eight suspects, including two believed to be involved in committing riot acts and ....

  • 15 members of terrorist MB group arrested in Behira

    Date: 2014-09-28 15:14:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:97 - ID:1029873

    DAMANHOUR, Sept 28 (MENA) - As many as 15 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group were arrested on Sunday over charges of burning a police car, injuring a security man and joining a banned group. They also face charges of ....

  • Court to announce verdict in license plates case Dec 29

    Date: 2014-09-28 15:12:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:95 - ID:1029861

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) - Cairo Criminal Court decided Sunday to announce the verdict in the retrial of former prime minister Ahmed Nazif and former interior minister Habib el-Adli in the license plates case on December 29 Nazif and Adli are accused ....

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