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  • State Council amends Univ. law to sack staff involved in protests

    State Council amends Univ. law to sack staff involved in protests

    Date: 2014-11-13 21:04:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:1329553

    The State Council has approved amendments to the law regulating universities affairs to sack staff involved in protests. Under the amendments, faculty members who are involved in protests that hinder the educational process will be ....

  • Defense minister checks on injured navy servicemen

    Defense minister checks on injured navy servicemen

    Date: 2014-11-13 21:01:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:1329541

    Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi has checked on servicemen injured in an attack on a navy ship in the Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday. The servicemen are being treated in the Galaa military hospital. Sobhi was accompanied by Chief-of-Staff Mahmoud ....

  • Health minister, Japan amb. discuss cooperation

    Health minister, Japan amb. discuss cooperation

    Date: 2014-11-13 20:56:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:1329509

    Health Minister Adel Adawy on Thursday received Japan's Ambassador to Egypt Takehiro Kagawa to discuss aspects of cooperation between the two countries in the health sector. During the meeting, Adawy stressed that the government supports and ....

  • 2 dredgers start work in Suez Canal project

    2 dredgers start work in Suez Canal project

    Date: 2014-11-13 20:52:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:1329497

    Chief Executive Officer of the National Marine Dredging Company Yasser Zaghloul said on Thursday that two dredgers started operations at the new Suez Canal project. Speaking to MENA, Zaghloul said the Emirati company will introduce nine other ....

  • Agriculture min. back from Kuwait after attending AFESD meetings

    Agriculture min. back from Kuwait after attending AFESD meetings

    Date: 2014-11-13 11:32:08 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:1325585

    Egypt's Agriculture Minister Adel el-Beltagy left here on Thursday en route to Cairo after participating in the two-day meetings of the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD). The meeting focused on achieving food security in Arab ....

  • Egypt slams Israeli decision to build 200 settlement units in East Jerusalem

    Egypt slams Israeli decision to build 200 settlement units in East Jerusalem

    Date: 2014-11-13 11:01:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:1325277

    Egypt slammed on Thursday Israel's decision to build 200 settlement units in East Jerusalem. This will hinder efforts aimed at reaching just and comprehensive peace in the region, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdel Ati said. He called upon ....

  • Egypt decries bomb blast near embassy in Tripoli

    Egypt decries bomb blast near embassy in Tripoli

    Date: 2014-11-13 10:56:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:1325205

    Egypt has strongly condemned a terror attack that targeted the Egyptian embassy in Tripoli earlier in the day. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry said the attack is a blatant violation of international norms and laws and distorts relations ....

  • 16 injured in metro blast stampede

    16 injured in metro blast stampede

    Date: 2014-11-13 09:29:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:1324441

    At least 16 persons have been injured in a stampede after a bomb exploded in Cairo's underground metro station of Helmeyet el-Zaytoun on Thursday. In a statement, the Health Ministry said the injuries were all moderate and were caused by the ....

  • Sound device behind metro blast - official

    Sound device behind metro blast - official

    Date: 2014-11-13 09:28:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:1324409

    An Interior Ministry official said that a loud sound causing device was behind an explosion that took place at Helmeyet el-Zaytoun metro station early on Thursday. He added that some passengers were wounded due to their scramble, Sappers moved to ....

  • Bomb blast in metro Helmeyet el-Zaytoun station

    Bomb blast in metro Helmeyet el-Zaytoun station

    Date: 2014-11-13 09:27:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:1324393

    A bomb exploded at Helmeyet el-Zaytoun metro station Thursday morning, spokesman for the Metro Authority Ahmed Abdel Hady told MENA, Four people were injured in the blast. Police and paramedics rushed to the area to deal with the incident and ....

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