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  • Sisi witnesses Armed Forces celebrations of October war victory

    Sisi witnesses Armed Forces celebrations of October war victory

    Date: 2014-10-01 10:28:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:1047993

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Wednesday witnessed the Armed Forces celebrations of the 41st anniversary of 6th of October war victory at the Military Academy premises in Cairo. General Commander of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and ....

  • Culture minister meets Japan's ambassador in Cairo

    Culture minister meets Japan's ambassador in Cairo

    Date: 2014-10-01 09:53:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:1048805

    Minister of Culture Dr. Gaber Asfour met Takehiro Kagawa, Japan's Ambassador in Cairo, on Wednesday in the presence of Dr. kamilia Saleh, chief of the foreign cultural relations sector. Dr. Asfour lauded the Egyptian-Japanese relations at the ....

  • Sound of explosion coming from Kafr el-Zayyat tunnel not caused by bomb -- Security source

    Sound of explosion coming from Kafr el-Zayyat tunnel not caused by bomb -- Security source

    Date: 2014-10-01 09:50:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:1048769

    The sound of explosion that was heard from the tunnel of Kafr el-Zayyat Bridge earlier Wednesday was not caused by a makeshift bomb, a security source said. News posted on websites pertaining to the explosion of a makeshift bomb at the tunnel is ....

  • Salloum border crossing closed as of today

    Salloum border crossing closed as of today

    Date: 2014-10-01 08:44:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:1048101

    Matrouh security chief Al-Annani Hamouda said the Salloum border crossing between Egypt and Libya will be closed as of Wednesday and till the end of Eidul Adha holiday. The closure comes at the request of the Libyan authorities, he said in press ....

  • Sound bomb explodes on Kafr el-Zayyat bridge

    Sound bomb explodes on Kafr el-Zayyat bridge

    Date: 2014-10-01 08:01:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:1047729

    A sound bomb went off on Kafr el-Zayyat Bridge early Wednesday, Gharbiya police chief Ossama Bedeir said. No casualties were reported, Bedeir said. Sappers are currently combing the bridge and the surrounding area in search for any strange ....

  • Egyptian worker mistakenly killed in Benghazi

    Egyptian worker mistakenly killed in Benghazi

    Date: 2014-10-01 08:00:50 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:1047721

    An Egyptian worker was killed after being caught in a gun battle between warring militants in Benghazi, a health official said on Wednesday. The man was shot while he was passing at an area where militants were fighting, the official ....

  • Huge fire at petrol statio contained in Gharbiya

    Huge fire at petrol statio contained in Gharbiya

    Date: 2014-10-01 07:46:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:1047585

    Civil defense forces put out a huge fire that ripped through a fuel station in a Gharbiya village. The fire destroyed the entire station and left three nearby houses in the village and an oil truck burned. While the truck was unloading its ....

  • 6 Takfiri elements killed in N. Sinai

    6 Takfiri elements killed in N. Sinai

    Date: 2014-10-01 07:42:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:1047553

    North Sinai security forces killed six Takfiri elements and arrested 12 suspects, security sources said Tuesday. During a wide-scale crackdown targeting the entrances and exits of Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah, the security forces also seized a machine ....

  • Shoukri: Obama not ask Sisi to release foreign journalists

    Shoukri: Obama not ask Sisi to release foreign journalists

    Date: 2014-10-01 07:41:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:1047549

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri said on Tuesday that U.S. President Barack Obama did not ask President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to release detained foreign journalists in Egypt. The foreign minister made the remarks Tuesday during a meeting organized ....

  • Mahlab inaugurates road dev't project at Cairo's Ein El Hayah, Fustat districts

    Mahlab inaugurates road dev't project at Cairo's Ein El Hayah, Fustat districts

    Date: 2014-10-01 07:26:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:1047457

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab inaugurated on Tuesday a development project of roads linking the areas of Ein El Hayah and Fustat in Cairo. The development operations will also extend to cover the areas of Amr ibn El-as Mosque, and the Religion ....

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