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  • Interior minister says constructive criticism welcomed

    Interior minister says constructive criticism welcomed

    Date: 2015-04-28 18:57:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:2478221

    Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar asserted on Tuesday that he welcomes positive and constructive criticism. Abdel Ghaffar made the remarks during a meeting with head of the Syndicate of Journalists Yahia Qalash to discuss ways of boosting ....

  • 13 terrorist MB members' trial adjourned to August

    13 terrorist MB members' trial adjourned to August

    Date: 2015-04-28 18:51:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:69 - ID:2478189

    A Minya criminal court decided on Tuesday to postpone the trial of 13 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group until August. The defendants face charges of cutting roads and joining an outlawed group. They were arrested in ....

  • Former Sharqiya governor gets reduced term for participating in illegal protest

    Former Sharqiya governor gets reduced term for participating in illegal protest

    Date: 2015-04-28 18:11:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:2477973

    A misdemeanor court in Cairo has reached a final verdict to sentence Hassan el Naggar, a former governor of Sharqiya during the rule of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group, and another defendant, Sayyed Hassan Mohamed, to two years on charges of ....

  • 7 workers, including Egyptian, killed in Saudi Qassim University building collapse

    7 workers, including Egyptian, killed in Saudi Qassim University building collapse

    Date: 2015-04-28 18:07:08 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:2477957

    Seven workers, including an Egyptian engineer, were killed and six others seriously injured after an under construction convention center collapsed in Saudi Qassim University, northwest of Riyadh. Qassim Governor Prince Faisal bin Mishaal visited ....

  • Extensive program to promote population characteristics in governorates - min.

    Extensive program to promote population characteristics in governorates - min.

    Date: 2015-04-28 17:42:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:2477861

    Minister for Population Hala Yousef on Tuesday said that an extensive program was developed to promote population characteristics and increase awareness in the governorates. During a meeting with Representatives from the World Bank and the United ....

  • 40 MB members trial suspended pending court ruling about 2 articles of criminal law

    40 MB members trial suspended pending court ruling about 2 articles of criminal law

    Date: 2015-04-28 17:10:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:2477741

    Qena Criminal Court has suspended a trial of 40 Muslim Brotherhood (MB) members, including four of the group's leaders, until a court ruling about challenges to two articles of the criminal law. The court Tuesday ordered that the defendants be ....

  • Unverified e-media threatens national security -- official

    Unverified e-media threatens national security -- official

    Date: 2015-04-28 16:31:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:2477457

    A senior Interior Ministry official has warned of grave threats posed by the electronic media to society and national security. In the absence of a mechanism to verify news posted on websites, the electronic media will continue to be a threat, ....

  • Cell members behind mufti's villa blast remanded for 15 days

    Cell members behind mufti's villa blast remanded for 15 days

    Date: 2015-04-28 16:26:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:2477425

    The prosecution office in Fayyoum has remanded in custody for 15 days members of a terrorist cell accused of blowing up the villa of former mufti Dr Ali Gomaa pending a probe. The cell also faces charges of burning a number of electrical ....

  • Tourism minister denies ministry officials failed English exam

    Tourism minister denies ministry officials failed English exam

    Date: 2015-04-28 16:23:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:2477381

    Tourism Minister Khaled Ramy on Tuesday denied reports claiming that head of foreign offices and officials of the ministry and the Tourism Promotion Authority failed an English Exam. The minister told MENA that these officials passed the exam, ....

  • Trial of Morsi, 10 others over leaking confidential documents to Qatar delayed until Thursday

    Trial of Morsi, 10 others over leaking confidential documents to Qatar delayed until Thursday

    Date: 2015-04-28 15:55:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:2477121

    Cairo Criminal Court postponed on Tuesday the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi along with 10 other members of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group on charges of passing national security documents to Qatar to Thursday. Morsi and the 10 ....

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