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  • Primitive bomb defused in Assiut

    Primitive bomb defused in Assiut

    Date: 2015-01-02 09:49:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:1660289

    Bomb squads dismantled a primitive bomb planted on the rail tracks in central Assiut on Friday. A security cordon was imposed around the area as experts worked to defuse the bomb. The train movement was not affected by the incident. ....

  • 1st phase of expanding Faisal Street complete Sat.

    1st phase of expanding Faisal Street complete Sat.

    Date: 2015-01-02 09:48:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:1660265

    The first phase of expanding Giza’s Faisal Street will be complete on Saturday, Giza Governor Ali Abdel Rahman said. The first phase covers the Mariotia to Tawabeq districts, the governor told MENA, adding that the expansion has become a dire ....

  • Alex., Dekheila ports still closed

    Alex., Dekheila ports still closed

    Date: 2015-01-02 09:00:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:1659921

    Alexandria and Dekheila ports continued to be closed on Friday for the second day due to high waves and strong winds, said the Alexandria Port Authority. The closure decision was taken to avoid any collision between ships and to guarantee safe ....

  • Awqaf min. calls for rebuilding thought against terrorism

    Awqaf min. calls for rebuilding thought against terrorism

    Date: 2015-01-02 08:23:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:1659705

    Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa called on religious, political, educational and cultural institutions to work together to rebuild the Arab citizen’s way of thinking to counter terrorism. In a statement, the minister stressed the importance ....

  • RPG attack on checkpoint in western Rafah

    RPG attack on checkpoint in western Rafah

    Date: 2015-01-02 07:00:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:1659365

    Unidentified gunmen attacked a checkpoint in western Rafah by RPG on Friday, No injuries or deaths were reported, a security source said. ....

  • Egypt concerned over incidents in Gambia

    Egypt concerned over incidents in Gambia

    Date: 2015-01-02 06:59:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:1659357

    Egypt is following up with concern the situation in Gambia as well as a reported failed coup, said the spokesman for the Foreign Ministry. In a statement Thursday, Badr Abdel Aati asserted that Egypt wishes that peace and stability would prevail ....

  • Sisi urges more GIS efforts to maintain homeland security

    Sisi urges more GIS efforts to maintain homeland security

    Date: 2015-01-02 06:57:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:1659349

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi visited on Thursday the headquarters of the General Intelligence Service (GIS) in Cairo, presidential spokesman Alaa Youssef said. During his visit, Sisi held a meeting with the spy chief and leaders and members of ....

  • Bird flu patient discharged

    Bird flu patient discharged

    Date: 2015-01-01 18:57:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:1658497

    A patient who suffered from bird flu in Minya governorate was discharged from hospital after weeks of treatment in isolation, health ministry said in a statement on Thursday. As many as 29 H5N1 patients have been reported nationwide in 2014 (13 ....

  • Sisi visits GIS HQ to stand on security challenges

    Sisi visits GIS HQ to stand on security challenges

    Date: 2015-01-01 18:56:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:1658493

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi visited on Thursday the General Intelligence Service (GIS) headquarters in Cairo to stand on the latest national security challenges. In December, Khaled Fawzy was appointed as acting head of the GIS. ....

  • Coming phase witnesses new intellectual speech - Al Azhar official

    Coming phase witnesses new intellectual speech - Al Azhar official

    Date: 2015-01-01 18:53:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:1658485

    Al Azhar Undersecretary Abbas Shoman has underlined that during the coming phase new intellectual speech will be created which will support relations between citizens at the homeland. This remark came during his meeting on Thursday with Head of ....

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