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  • Infiltration bid to Libya foiled

    Infiltration bid to Libya foiled

    Date: 2015-05-06 12:45:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:2531037

    Border guards forces foiled an attempt by 67 persons, including five Sudanese, to illegally sneak out of the country into the Libyan territories through rough mountainous and desert routes in Salloum. All of them are now being held in police ....

  • Unidentified people policeman's car in Mahallah

    Unidentified people policeman's car in Mahallah

    Date: 2015-05-06 12:42:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:2530957

    Unidentified assailants threw Molotov cocktails on a car owned by a policeman in Mahallah police station. The car was parked outside a traffic checkpoint in el Shoun Square. Firefighters rushed to the scene and managed to control the fire. ....

  • 65.7% of dredging at New Suez Canal finalized

    65.7% of dredging at New Suez Canal finalized

    Date: 2015-05-06 12:11:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:2530673

    Up to 166.145 million cubic meters of water-saturated sand have been dredged so far as part of the Suez Canal Development Project, said Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Mohab Memish Wednesday. This represents 65.7 percent of a total 250 ....

  • South Sudanese president meets Egypt FM, irrigation min.

    South Sudanese president meets Egypt FM, irrigation min.

    Date: 2015-05-06 12:08:25 GMT - South Sudan - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:2530609

    South Sudanese President Salva Kiir received Wednesday Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry along with Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazy immediately after their arrival in Juba. During the meeting, which is currently ....

  • Shoukry takes up bilateral issues, African topics during S. Sudan visit

    Shoukry takes up bilateral issues, African topics during S. Sudan visit

    Date: 2015-05-06 12:01:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:2530549

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry asserted on Wednesday that he will take up during his current visit here bilateral issues along with African topics of joint concern. In press statements after arriving here earlier today, the Egyptian top ....

  • 3 takfiris killed in security campaigns in N. Sinai

    3 takfiris killed in security campaigns in N. Sinai

    Date: 2015-05-06 11:57:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:2530497

    Three takfiris were killed and three others wounded in wide scale security campaigns in southern Arish, Sheikh Zuwaid and Rafah. Fourteen suspects have also been arrested and a number of hotbeds of terrorists have been destroyed, security sources ....

  • Egypt FM, irrigation min. arrive in Juba

    Egypt FM, irrigation min. arrive in Juba

    Date: 2015-05-06 10:36:18 GMT - South Sudan - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:2529493

    Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry along with Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazy arrived in Juba on Wednesday. During the visit, Shoukry will deliver a message from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to South Sudanese ....

  • Minister stresses need to boost awareness about solid waste recycling

    Minister stresses need to boost awareness about solid waste recycling

    Date: 2015-05-06 10:27:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:2529409

    The minister of state for rural development has termed as important societal awareness of and participation in a government plan to get rid of wastes, particularly solid wastes. "The participation of students in implementing the plan is ....

  • Pope Tawadros II leaves Netherlands

    Pope Tawadros II leaves Netherlands

    Date: 2015-05-06 10:26:08 GMT - Netherlands - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:2529381

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese left the Netherlands for Italy on Wednesday on the second leg of his papal tour. During his visit, which began on Thursday, the Pope opened a number of churches and met with members ....

  • Cairo-Alex train derails, no casualties

    Cairo-Alex train derails, no casualties

    Date: 2015-05-06 10:22:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:2529353

    One of the carriages of an Alex-bound train derailed on Wednesday but no casualties were reported, said the Egyptian Railway Station. The sixth carriage of the train, coming from Cairo, jumped the tracks while entering Mahattat Misr train station ....

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