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  • UAE investor offers to implement big power plant in Egypt

    UAE investor offers to implement big power plant in Egypt

    Date: 2014-08-12 12:52:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:870462

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab met Tuesday with UAE investor Hussein Jassem al-Nuwais, who offered to implement a big power plant in Egypt in three phases. The plant is expected to secure 3,960 megawatts of electricity and is estimated to cost ....

  • Businessman donates 20 million pounds for 'Long Live Egypt' fund

    Businessman donates 20 million pounds for 'Long Live Egypt' fund

    Date: 2014-08-12 10:50:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:870180

    Businessman Alaa Arafa donated 20 million pounds for "Tahya Misr" (Long Live Egypt) fund to support Egypt's economy. Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab received the businessman. Arafa handed over Mahlab a five-million-pound cheque as a first ....

  • Homemade bomb goes off in Maadi, child injured

    Homemade bomb goes off in Maadi, child injured

    Date: 2014-08-12 10:48:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:870176

    A child was injured in Maadi district in Cairo after a homemade explosive device went off on Tuesday. A security source told MENA that an explosion occurred in Maadi, leaving a child injured. Sappers rushed to the scene where they found ....

  • Electricity not affected by tower blast in Sharqiya

    Electricity not affected by tower blast in Sharqiya

    Date: 2014-08-12 10:04:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:870088

    The electricity services have not been affected by a blast caused by two explosive devices under a high voltage electrical tower in the 10th of Ramadan city, Sharqiya, an official said on Tuesday. Unidentified gunmen planted four explosive ....

  • Interior Ministry calls on HRW to put off delegation visit to Egypt to Sept.

    Interior Ministry calls on HRW to put off delegation visit to Egypt to Sept.

    Date: 2014-08-12 07:08:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:869698

    The Interior Ministry called on Human Rights Watch (HRW) organization to put off a visit of its delegation to Egypt until September to issue reports on Rabaa and Nahda sits-in, said a statement of the ministry. An HRW delegation tried to enter ....

  • First draft regulating coal use now being revised - minister

    First draft regulating coal use now being revised - minister

    Date: 2014-08-12 06:37:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:869649

    Egypt's environment minister said on Tuesday that the first draft outlining regulations for a safe use of coal in the high-energy cement industry is now being revised. The first draft includes remarks by the ministries of health, interior, ....

  • Sisi heads for Moscow

    Sisi heads for Moscow

    Date: 2014-08-12 06:21:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:869628

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi left for Moscow at dawn of Tuesday for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on regional developments and bilateral cooperation. Talks are to cover the situation in Gaza Strip, Libya and Iraq. The Syrian ....

  • Trade min. to partake in Egyptian-Sudanese industrial, commercial committee

    Trade min. to partake in Egyptian-Sudanese industrial, commercial committee

    Date: 2014-08-11 16:28:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:869246

    Minister of Industry and Trade Mounir Fakhri Abdel-Nour will start a visit Tuesday to Sudan to partake in meetings of the Egyptian-Sudanese industrial and commercial committee. Abdel-Nour will lead the Egyptian side during the meetings. ....

  • 4 MB suspects sent to trial over terrorism charges

    4 MB suspects sent to trial over terrorism charges

    Date: 2014-08-11 16:27:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:869242

    The Supreme State Security Prosecution sent on Monday four Muslim Brotherhood suspects to trial before the Cairo Criminal Court over charges of forming a terrorist cell aiming to set fire to electricity facilities and police vehicles and prepare car ....

  • 67,505 Egyptians arrive at Salloum crossing from Libya in 2 weeks

    67,505 Egyptians arrive at Salloum crossing from Libya in 2 weeks

    Date: 2014-08-11 16:26:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:869241

    As many as 67,505 Egyptian nationals have arrived at Salloum crossing from Libya during the last 15 days, according to Matrouh security directorate on Monday. They have fled the ongoing violence in the Libyan territories. Coordination was ....

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