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  • Mahlab visits el-Rai el-Saleh fire affected people for 2nd time in 48 hours

    Mahlab visits el-Rai el-Saleh fire affected people for 2nd time in 48 hours

    Date: 2014-09-03 06:32:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:903720

    For the second time within 48 hours, Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab visited those affected by the fire that broke out in el-Rai el-Saleh commercial corridor. Some businessmen decided to help renovate the damaged shops in Cairo's Shobra ....

  • Senior official at state-run el-Ahram jailed over embezzlement

    Senior official at state-run el-Ahram jailed over embezzlement

    Date: 2014-09-03 06:28:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:903715

    A Cairo court ordered Tuesday to jail head of advertisement department at el-Ahram Foundation branch in 6th of October City over embezzlement charges. The defendant will stay in police custody for 15 days over grabbing EGP 174,000 pounds that ....

  • Zaazou meets with tourism police chiefs

    Zaazou meets with tourism police chiefs

    Date: 2014-09-03 06:24:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:903708

    Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou held a seminar with tourism police chiefs on Tuesday. During the meeting, Zaazou discussed the close relation between security and tourism. The minister reviewed the development of the tourism movement all over ....

  • 'Egypt capable of organizing events at any time': Alex. governor

    'Egypt capable of organizing events at any time': Alex. governor

    Date: 2014-09-02 17:31:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:903361

    Egypt is capable of organizing any event at any time, Alexandria Governor Tareq Mahdi has said in a press conference on the activities of the 30th Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean countries that will run on September 10-15, This round will ....

  • Fugitive businessman sentenced to 10 years in jail in corruption case

    Fugitive businessman sentenced to 10 years in jail in corruption case

    Date: 2014-09-02 17:30:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:903358

    Alexandria Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced fugitive businessman Hussein Salem and his son and daughter to 10 years in prison each over corruption charges. They were convicted of selling electricity via a direct order without respecting and ....

  • Irrigation, Awqaf ministers agree on Nile-maintaining campaigns

    Irrigation, Awqaf ministers agree on Nile-maintaining campaigns

    Date: 2014-09-02 17:28:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:903357

    The Irrigation and Awqaf ministers have agreed to launch campaigns nationwide to urge citizens to maintain the Nile River. During a press conference on Tuesday, Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi said the protection of the Nile River was the ....

  • Nasr City hospital for health insurance director dismissed

    Nasr City hospital for health insurance director dismissed

    Date: 2014-09-02 15:56:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:903267

    Health Minister Adel Adawi has said the Nasr City Hospital for Health Insurance Director has been dismissed, The hospitals's deputy director replaced him for three months. The minister received reports from formed committees of the Preventive ....

  • Defense minister, congress delegation discuss coop

    Defense minister, congress delegation discuss coop

    Date: 2014-09-02 15:53:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:903260

    Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi held a meeting Tuesday with a delegation of the US House of Representatives under Congressman Howard McKeon, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee. The meeting dealt with the latest developments in the region ....

  • Sisi receives US Congress delegation

    Sisi receives US Congress delegation

    Date: 2014-09-02 15:29:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:903207

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received a delegation of the US House of Representatives under congressman Howard McKeon. The six-member delegation asserted support for Egypt during the coming stage at the political and economic levels. They ....

  • Sisi bolsters nationalist appeal with $8bn Suez Canal investment - FT

    Sisi bolsters nationalist appeal with $8bn Suez Canal investment - FT

    Date: 2014-09-02 13:51:29 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:903028

    The UK's Financial Times said Tuesday Egypt’s president Abdel Fattah El Sisi has made the Suez Canal the centrepiece of a vast new public works programme designed to restart the country’s ailing economy and rally political support. The paper ....

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