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  • Egypt FM discusses Gaza ceasefire with UK, Norway's counterparts over phones

    Egypt FM discusses Gaza ceasefire with UK, Norway's counterparts over phones

    Date: 2014-08-15 08:55:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:875048

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri held talks Thursday over phone with British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond and Norwegian Foreign Minister Borge Brende. The talks focused on efforts exerted by Cairo to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, ....

  • Policeman killed during Brotherhood riots -- Ministry

    Policeman killed during Brotherhood riots -- Ministry

    Date: 2014-08-15 08:53:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:875044

    The Interior Ministry said that a policeman was killed and another was injured during security efforts to contain riots by the Muslim Brotherhood on Thursday. In a statement, the ministry said 23 bombs were defused while 114 members of the ....

  • Shoukri receives Bahraini FM

    Shoukri receives Bahraini FM

    Date: 2014-08-15 08:43:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:875024

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri held a meeting on Thursday with Bahraini State Minister of Foreign Affairs Ghanim Fazlulbuaynan. The two ministers discussed ways of boosting bilateral relations in various fields, spokesman for Foreign Ministry ....

  • New Suez Canal project to offer 1 mn jobs - governor

    New Suez Canal project to offer 1 mn jobs - governor

    Date: 2014-08-15 08:38:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:875012

    The new Suez Canal project, which is an expansion to the existing vital waterway, will completely eradicate unemployment as it will offer nearly one million jobs, Suez Governor el-Arabi al-Serwi said. The governor made the remark on Friday during ....

  • Sisi, Mahlab discuss plan of funding Suez Canal project

    Sisi, Mahlab discuss plan of funding Suez Canal project

    Date: 2014-08-15 08:11:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:874973

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Thursday with Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Governor Hisham Ramez, Minister of Finance Hany Qadry, International Cooperation Minister Naglaa el-Ahwani and Investment Minister Ashraf ....

  • Controlling huge fire in plastic factory in 10th of Ramadan city

    Controlling huge fire in plastic factory in 10th of Ramadan city

    Date: 2014-08-15 06:30:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:874842

    Civil protection forces in Sharqia controlled a huge fire that broke out in a warehouse of El Helal and El Negma factory for plastic in 10th of Ramadan city. The blaze burned all the content of the warehouse, No injuries or deaths were reported ....

  • 4 killed, 18 injured in Thursday's protests: Ministry

    4 killed, 18 injured in Thursday's protests: Ministry

    Date: 2014-08-15 06:23:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:874829

    The Health Ministry said four people were killed and 18 others injured in protests held on Thursday. In a statement, the ministry said the four were killed in rallies staged in Cairo. Also, 13 people were injured in Cairo along with five ....

  • New Suez Canal project boosts Egypt's economy: Mamish

    New Suez Canal project boosts Egypt's economy: Mamish

    Date: 2014-08-14 20:05:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:874658

    Chairman of Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish has said carrying out the New Suez Canal project will contribute significantly to the country's economic development in the coming years. Following a meeting with head of the Independence Current ....

  • Health min. meets USAID representatives

    Health min. meets USAID representatives

    Date: 2014-08-14 20:04:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:874657

    Health Minister Adel Adawi met on Thursday with representatives of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Egyptian International Cooperation Ministry. The meeting tackled the ministry's priorities in the fields of training, ....

  • Culture,Awqaf Ministers discuss means of confronting hardline ideology

    Culture,Awqaf Ministers discuss means of confronting hardline ideology

    Date: 2014-08-14 19:26:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:874630

    Minister of Culture Gaber Asfour and Awqaf Minister Mohamad Mokhtar Gomaa met on Thursday at the Awqaf Ministry's headquarters and in the presence of a number of Culture Ministry's leaders. The two ministers discussed cooperation between the ....

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