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  • Fawzi appointed acting head of Intelligence

    Fawzi appointed acting head of Intelligence

    Date: 2014-12-21 10:22:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:1580753

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a presidential decree pensioning off Head of the General Intelligence Service (GIS) Mohamed Farid el Tohami and another decree offering him the Republican Merit of the First Degree in appreciation of his ....

  • Rafah crossing re-opens Sunday

    Rafah crossing re-opens Sunday

    Date: 2014-12-21 10:20:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:1580741

    Rafah crossing was exceptionally re-opened on Sunday on both sides to allow stranded Palestinians and patients to pass through and let relief aid into the Gaza Strip in conformity with decisions taken by the Egyptian authorities in this ....

  • Tunisians only victorious from polls - diplomat

    Tunisians only victorious from polls - diplomat

    Date: 2014-12-21 09:25:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:1580257

    The only victorious party in the Tunisian elections is the Tunisians who restored their freedom and are looking forward to more stability and a decent life, said former Assistant Foreign Minister Mokhales Kotb. Kotb, who also served as Egypt's ....

  • Mufti denounces attempts against Al Azhar

    Mufti denounces attempts against Al Azhar

    Date: 2014-12-21 09:24:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:1580249

    Mufti of Egypt Shawki Allam Sunday denounced attempts against Al Azhar and its scholars which are not in the best interest of the homeland at this phase. In statements, Allam said Al Azhar has always been protective of everyone and espousing the ....

  • Egyptian vesse with 14 on board seized in Libyan waters

    Egyptian vesse with 14 on board seized in Libyan waters

    Date: 2014-12-21 08:05:06 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:1579553

    Libyan coast guards seized an Egyptian fishing vessel with 14 fishermen on board for entering Libyan territorial waters without a permission. Search is going on for two other vessels that were accompanying the seized one, said a Libyan coast ....

  • MENA honored for role in

    MENA honored for role in "Return Favor" festival

    Date: 2014-12-21 07:53:48 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:1579473

    "Return Favor" Festival honored the Middle East News Agency (MENA) for its good coverage of the event proceedings. The festival, organized by the Egyptian community in Kuwait to thank Arab countries that supported Egypt after the June 30 ....

  • FM meets delegation of Syrian coordination authority

    FM meets delegation of Syrian coordination authority

    Date: 2014-12-20 17:22:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:1577753

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met Saturday with a visiting delegation of the Syrian coordination authority. The meeting took up the latest developments in Syria and international efforts to reach a solution to the Syrian crisis. Shoukry ....

  • Opening of Rafah crossing stresses Egypt care for Gazans - Palestinian official

    Opening of Rafah crossing stresses Egypt care for Gazans - Palestinian official

    Date: 2014-12-20 16:54:54 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:1577741

    A decision to open the Rafah border crossing in both directions on Sunday and Monday proves, yet again, that Egypt has always cared for the Palestinian people in Gaza, the director of the general administration for crossings and Palestinian borders ....

  • Alaa Abdel Fattah trial delayed to next Saturday

    Alaa Abdel Fattah trial delayed to next Saturday

    Date: 2014-12-20 16:52:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:1577729

    The Cairo Criminal Court postponed until Saturday the trial of political activist Alaa Abdel Fattah and 24 others accused of violating Egypt’s protest law. The session was delayed to hear the defense team's arguments. Abdel Fattah and ....

  • Cairo Uni. Doctors, Red Crescent delegations visit new Suez Canal project

    Cairo Uni. Doctors, Red Crescent delegations visit new Suez Canal project

    Date: 2014-12-20 16:50:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:1577705

    A delegation representing "Cairo University Doctors" visited on Saturday the drilling site of the new Suez Canal project. Brigadier Tarek Hafez welcomed the delegation and explained the latest developments in the project. Hafez welcomed also a ....

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