Egypt
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Sisi honors counselor Salib
Date: 2014-08-27 13:22:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:894071
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has awarded former head of Cairo Court of Appeal Nabil Salib the Order of the Republic of the first class. In a statement Wednesday, Presidential Spokesman Ehab Badawi said Salib was honored in appreciation of his ....
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Mahlab issues decision on sexual harassment committee
Date: 2014-08-27 13:17:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:894068
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab issued on Wednesday decision No. 1461 of 2014 forming a committee to review the reasons behind the spread of of sexual harassment. The committee will be headed by the premier. In its membership, the committee ....
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Defense minister attends "Galout 7" drills
Date: 2014-08-27 13:07:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:894049
Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi witnessed the "Galout 7" military drills Wednesday. Sobhi talked with commanders of forces taking part in the drill about duties of the troops and how to make correct decisions in case of sudden changes. The ....
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Egypt irrigation minister leaves Khartoum after Renaissance Dam talks
Date: 2014-08-27 12:36:47 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:893979
Egyptian Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi left Sudan Wednesday after he took part in the fourth round of tripartite talks on Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam. Sudanese Minister of Water Resources Mo'taz Moussa saw Moghazi off at the airport. In ....
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Egypt's chief of staff meets Libyan counterpart
Date: 2014-08-27 12:32:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:893970
Chief of Staff of Egypt's Armed Forces Lt. Gen. Mahmoud Hegazy met on Wednesday with Libyan Chief of Staff Abdel-Razeq al-Nazouri and his accompanying delegation in Cairo. They took up the latest developments in Libya and efforts to heal Libya's ....
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Moussa denounces calls for delaying parl't elections
Date: 2014-08-27 12:30:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:893967
Chairman of the panel of 50 that amended Egypt's constitution Amr Moussa denounced calls to delay the parliamentary elections. Moussa described such calls as a setback that could hinder democratic progress. He added that postponing the ....
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Sisi grants some ministers presidential powers
Date: 2014-08-27 10:47:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:893727
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued on Wednesday presidential decrees granting the ministers of trade and industry, electricity, culture and social solidarity presidential powers in some tasks. He also granted Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab ....
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41 years later, October war veteran's body laid to rest in military funeral
Date: 2014-08-27 10:46:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:893722
The Armed Forces held on Tuesday a military funeral for the October war soldier whose remains were found while digging the new Suez Canal. Military spokesman Brigadier Mohammed Samir said on Wednesday the soldier, identified as Mohamed Ahmed ....
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Iftaa House issues guide on ideology of Qaeda dissidents
Date: 2014-08-27 10:43:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:893714
Foreign reporters and journalists covering news about the Muslim world can find a guide issued by the Egyptian Iftaa House on the ideology of Al-Qaeda dissidents helpful because it corrects wrong stereotypes created by terrorist organizations. ....
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FM meets speaker of AP
Date: 2014-08-27 10:38:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:893702
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met Wednesday with Speaker of the Arab Parliament Ahmed al-Jarwan to discuss means of boosting cooperation between Egypt and the AP. Talks also took up the latest regional developments. Shourky expected further ....