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2 takfiris killed in clashes in N. Sinai
Date: 2014-09-02 07:57:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:902223
Two takfiris were killed and another was injured in clashes with security forces in Sheikh Zuweid city, North Sinai, a security source said on Monday. The source added that the forces destroyed two smuggling tunnels on border with the Gaza Strip. ....
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Egypt envoy denies reaching gas deal with Iran
Date: 2014-09-02 05:41:31 GMT - Iran - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:902028
Head of Egyptian Interests Section in Tehran Ambassador Khaled Emara has dismissed reports alleging that an agreement was reached with Iran to export natural gas or butane to Egypt. He said that the volume of trade exchange between both countries ....
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Trial of Zawahri's brother postponed to Sept 21
Date: 2014-09-01 19:07:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:86 - ID:901884
The Cairo Criminal Court delayed till Sept 21 the trial of 68 terrorists, including Mohamed el-Zawahri - the brother of Al-Qaeda's number one leader Ayman el-Zawahri, over forming a terrorist organization. In April, the public prosecution had ....
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Sisi holds meeting on demarcation of provincial boundaries
Date: 2014-09-01 19:06:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:85 - ID:901883
President Abel Fattah El Sisi held a meeting on Monday with Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on the demarcation plan of the provincial boundaries. Attending the meeting were Local Development Minister Adel Labib, a number of governors and senior ....
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Pope Tawadros II visits monastery of St. Maurice in Switzerland
Date: 2014-09-01 17:32:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:901778
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese visited the monastery of St. Maurice in Switzerland on Monday. The Pope was accompanied by the general bishop of France and the French-speaking parts in Switzerland, some priests ....
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Sisi sends message to Mauritanian leader
Date: 2014-09-01 17:06:31 GMT - Mauritania - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:901728
Mauritania's President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz has received a cable from his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Egypt's Ambassador in Nouakchott Ahmad Fadel Yaaqoub delivered the message during a meeting with Abdel Aziz. The ....
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Shoukri, German FM discuss Egypt's democratic change
Date: 2014-09-01 17:05:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:77 - ID:901722
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri and his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier have discussed over a luncheon the ties binding the two countries. Shoukri praised the distinguished ties between Berlin and Cairo in the various domains, ....
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Pope Tawadros meets Middle East expert of Vatican amb. to UN
Date: 2014-09-01 16:58:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:901709
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese met Monday with the Middle East expert of Vatican Ambassador to the UN during the Pope's current visit to Switzerland. During the meeting, the Pope said that Egypt is ....
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Egypt condemns Israel's confiscation of large territories in W. Bank
Date: 2014-09-01 16:58:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:901707
Egypt has condemned the Israeli attempts to confiscate large areas of the West Bank and construct illegal settlements there. Commenting on the news of the Israeli plots, a source at the Foreign Ministry said Monday the decision represented a ....
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Shoukri meets head of foreign relations committee at Bundestag
Date: 2014-09-01 16:55:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:71 - ID:901699
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri has met with Bundestag Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Norbert Röttgen. During his current visit to Germany, Shoukri discussed with a number of officials a number of issues of mutual concern, said ....