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  • Bomb reported at Gharbiya railway station contain no explosive materials

    Bomb reported at Gharbiya railway station contain no explosive materials

    Date: 2014-08-26 16:10:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:892717

    A strange object that resembled a bomb at Zefta railway station in Tanta city, Gharbiya governorate, turned to be hoax, said Security director Osama Bdeir. Security forces and bomb experts rushed to the reported scene and found that the alleged ....

  • Awqaf denies signing agreements with any factions

    Awqaf denies signing agreements with any factions

    Date: 2014-08-26 15:44:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:892669

    The Awqaf Ministry said on Tuesday it had not signed any secret or declared agreements with any group or faction. Such claims are baseless, the ministry said in a statement. It added that it is keen on reviewing the religious discourse and ....

  • Trial of 20 MB members postponed

    Trial of 20 MB members postponed

    Date: 2014-08-26 15:35:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:892656

    Minya Criminal Court delayed until November 1 the trail of 20 members of the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood group. They stand trial for killing a police officer and burning a police station in the wake of the dispersal of MB protest camps in ....

  • Sisi stresses Egypt support for OIC efforts to reduce poverty, eliminate illiteracy

    Sisi stresses Egypt support for OIC efforts to reduce poverty, eliminate illiteracy

    Date: 2014-08-26 15:14:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:892620

    President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi has stressed support for the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and its goals. In a meeting Tuesday with OIC Secretary General Iyad Madani, Sisi said Egypt will continue to support the organization in efforts to ....

  • FM: Libyan delegates' visit chance to show our support to Libya legitimacy

    FM: Libyan delegates' visit chance to show our support to Libya legitimacy

    Date: 2014-08-26 14:59:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:892551

    The Libyan delegates' visit to Egypt is a chance to show our support for legitimacy in Libya, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Tuesday. During a press conference with Libyan parliament speaker Aguila Saleh, newly-appointed Chief of Staff ....

  • Another round of Ethiopia's dam talks expected: Source

    Another round of Ethiopia's dam talks expected: Source

    Date: 2014-08-26 14:56:55 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:892579

    Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia are expected to hold a fifth round of talks on Ethiopia's renaissance dam, a well-placed source told MENA. The source stated that the time and place of the upcoming talks were yet to be set, adding that Egypt had offered ....

  • Libyan chief of staff says Sisi promised to help army

    Libyan chief of staff says Sisi promised to help army

    Date: 2014-08-26 14:49:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:892565

    Libyan chief of staff Abdel-Razeq al-Nazouri said Tuesday that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi promised support for the Libyan army. "We were promised training and technical advice," Nazouri told a press conference with Foreign Minister Sameh ....

  • Heikal chosen new EMPC chairman

    Heikal chosen new EMPC chairman

    Date: 2014-08-26 14:46:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:892429

    Osama Heikal has been chosen as new chairman of the Egyptian Media Production City (EMPC). EMPC board members unanimously chose Heikal in a meeting Tuesday, Egyptian TV chief Magdi Lashin told MENA. He hoped Heikal would act to upgrade the ....

  • Sisi meets Malian PM

    Sisi meets Malian PM

    Date: 2014-08-26 14:44:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:892555

    President Abdel-Fattah El Sisi met Tuesday with visiting Malian Prime Minister Moussa Mara. Mara conveyed a message from Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta to Sisi on boosting cooperation between the two countries, especially in the fields ....

  • Army seizes 465 shotguns, destroys 5 tunnels

    Army seizes 465 shotguns, destroys 5 tunnels

    Date: 2014-08-26 14:35:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:892543

    As many as 465 shotguns were found and seized in a warehouse during a raid by the border guards in the western military area. They also seized two cars carrying some 850,000 Tramadol tablets and 31,250 cartons of smuggled cigarettes. In Sinai, ....

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