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  • PM continues Assiut tour

    PM continues Assiut tour

    Date: 2014-10-14 12:34:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:1123153

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab continued on Tuesday his inspection tour in Assiut province for the second day. The premier visited el-Tatalia village where he met with a number of residents and pledged to solve the most common problems there, ....

  • Prosecutor General refers former head of presidential office to criminal court on charges of misusing power

    Prosecutor General refers former head of presidential office to criminal court on charges of misusing power

    Date: 2014-10-14 12:31:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:1123117

    Prosecutor General Counselor Hisham Barakat on Tuesday referred former head of the presidential office Refaa el-Tahtawi to criminal court on charges of misusing power. Tahtawi had allegedly used his influence to appoint Refaie Ahmed Refaie, a ....

  • Constitutional court upholds decision to ban possession of machine guns

    Constitutional court upholds decision to ban possession of machine guns

    Date: 2014-10-14 12:16:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:1122969

    The Supreme Constitutional Court has overruled an appeal challenging a decision by the Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim to ban licenses to and possession of machine guns. The interior minister had also included machine guns in a list of weapons, ....

  • Egyptian army to send food aid to Gazans

    Egyptian army to send food aid to Gazans

    Date: 2014-10-14 12:11:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:1122917

    Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi Tuesday ordered that 20,000 food and supply packages be sent to the Palestinian people in Gaza. The shipment, weighing about 200 tons, is offered by the Egyptian people and their Armed Forces in support of the ....

  • Education minister lays foundation stone of schools complex in Wadi el-Natroun

    Education minister lays foundation stone of schools complex in Wadi el-Natroun

    Date: 2014-10-14 11:36:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:1122469

    Education Minister Mahmoud Abul-Nasr and Behaira Governor Moustafa Hadhood Tuesday laid the foundation stone of a schools complex built in the residential area behind the same-day surgery hospital in Wadi el-Natroun. The hospital is planned to ....

  • Coming year will see more Egyptian-French investments -- Ambassador

    Coming year will see more Egyptian-French investments -- Ambassador

    Date: 2014-10-14 11:12:32 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:1122141

    Egyptian Ambassador here Ihab Badawy said on Tuesday that the year 2015 will see an increase in Egyptian-French investments. In press statements, he added that French companies will pump more investments into the Egyptian market. At a meeting ....

  • Mahlab opens services projects in Assuit

    Mahlab opens services projects in Assuit

    Date: 2014-10-14 11:04:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:1122045

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Tuesday inaugurated several services projects in this Upper Egyptian governorate during his current tour of the province. The projects include a sanitary drainage station, potable water station and a family ....

  • Heavy rains shower Alex, different areas of northwest coast

    Heavy rains shower Alex, different areas of northwest coast

    Date: 2014-10-14 10:21:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:1121649

    Heavy rains poured over Alexandria and different areas of the northwest coast early Tuesday. The rains led to the water accumulation on various roads and underneath bridges. The rainfall did not affect navigation at Alexandria and Dekhela ....

  • PM: No reason for cabinet shake-up

    PM: No reason for cabinet shake-up

    Date: 2014-10-14 09:01:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:1120857

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said on Monday there was no reason for a cabinet reshuffle. Commenting on the protests by some students affiliated to the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group at Al Azhar University, the premier said: "I have received ....

  • Police not to return to university campuses: spokesman

    Police not to return to university campuses: spokesman

    Date: 2014-10-14 08:46:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:1120693

    Police will not return to university campuses, said spokesman for the Interior Ministry Hany Abdel Latif. "Police will quickly intervene in case of rioting in coordination with presidents of the universities," Abdel Latif said in a phone call ....

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