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  • PM meets governor over Sinai evacuation

    PM meets governor over Sinai evacuation

    Date: 2014-12-21 17:56:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:1584469

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab met on Sunday with North Sinai Governor Abdel Fattah Harhour. They discussed the evacuation process for residents on the border line with the Gaza Strip. They tackled also ways of compensating the evacuees. A ....

  • Gov't gears up for floods

    Gov't gears up for floods

    Date: 2014-12-21 17:52:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:1584449

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab held on Sunday a meeting to discuss efforts exerted by governorates and ministries to reduce the expected risks of floods. A number of ministers and officials attended the meeting, during which Mahlab stressed the ....

  • Bomb found at El Marg metro station

    Bomb found at El Marg metro station

    Date: 2014-12-21 12:09:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:1581673

    A bomb was found at El Marg metro station on Sunday and efforts are underway to dismantle it, spokesman for the Metro Ahmed Abdel Hadi. Abdel Hadi told MENA that the first metro line operates normally from Helwan till Mataria stations while it is ....

  • Egypt ready to provide support to Yemeni state institutions - FM

    Egypt ready to provide support to Yemeni state institutions - FM

    Date: 2014-12-21 11:46:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:1581577

    Egypt stands fully ready to provide training and support to Yemeni state institutions, said Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry. Shoukry, meanwhile, underlined the importance of attaining security and stability in Yemen. He made the remarks ....

  • Fawzy sworn in as acting Intelligence Chief

    Fawzy sworn in as acting Intelligence Chief

    Date: 2014-12-21 11:41:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:1581529

    Khaled Fouad Fawzy has taken the constitutional oath before President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday. Fawzy has been appointed as acting Head the General Intelligence Service (GIS). Mohamed Tarek Abdel Ghani Sallam took the constitutional oath ....

  • Retrial of Port Said massacre defendants deferred

    Retrial of Port Said massacre defendants deferred

    Date: 2014-12-21 11:40:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:1581513

    Port Said Criminal Court decided on Sunday to adjourn the retrial of the defendants in "Port Said stadium massacre" case till Monday. Some 72 people were killed and 254 others wounded when Al Masry football fans attacked al-Ahly fans during a ....

  • Security beefed up around churches ahead of Christmas celebrations

    Security beefed up around churches ahead of Christmas celebrations

    Date: 2014-12-21 11:39:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:1581497

    Interior Minister Mohammad Ibrahim held a meeting with top security officials to discuss an integrated plan for security ahead of Christmas and new year celebrations, a high-level source at the Interior Ministry said. In statements to MENA, a ....

  • Presidential spokesman wishes Saudi initiative to reach positive results

    Presidential spokesman wishes Saudi initiative to reach positive results

    Date: 2014-12-21 11:37:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:1581477

    Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef praised efforts exerted by Saudi King Abdallah Bin Abdel Azizi to reach reconciliation between Egypt and Qatar. Such goodwill and fruitful efforts are highly appreciated and respected, the spokesman told Okaz ....

  • Interior Ministry says suicide bomber of Dakahlia security not staff member

    Interior Ministry says suicide bomber of Dakahlia security not staff member

    Date: 2014-12-21 11:33:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:1581437

    The Interior Ministry denied on Sunday media reports that the suicide bomber that blew up Dakahlia security directorate was working as a informant by the ministry. What was published by El Masry El Youm in this regard is totally baseless, an ....

  • Ghali: Sisi's visit to China important to open new ways of cooperation

    Ghali: Sisi's visit to China important to open new ways of cooperation

    Date: 2014-12-21 11:32:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:1581429

    Former UN secretary-general Boutros Boutros Ghali expressed hope that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's coming visit to China will give strong impetus to maximizing joint cooperation between Cairo and Beijing. In statements on Sunday, Ghali said ....

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