Egypt
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Azhar Grand Imam condemns criminal acts against Iraqis of different religions
Date: 2014-08-05 16:27:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:860111
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el-Tayyeb condemned on Tuesday criminal acts against Iraqi citizens of different religions and beliefs. He also stressed on the necessity of promoting values of tolerance called by all heavenly religions, and the ....
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FM: No Egyptian military intervention in Libya
Date: 2014-08-05 16:26:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:860108
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry reiterated that Egypt will not participate in any military intervention in Libya. He added that reports on this regard were ungrounded, noting that Egypt respects Libya's sovereignty and backs its ....
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Mahlab congratulates Libyan counterpart for holding first session of house of representatives
Date: 2014-08-05 15:10:42 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:859946
Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Tuesday congratulated his Libyan counterpart Abdullah El-Thini for holding the first session of the Libyan House of Representatives in Tobruk. The move came during a meeting on the sidelines of the ....
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Judeh, Blair stress need to implement Egyptian Initiative in Gaza
Date: 2014-08-05 15:09:41 GMT - Jordan - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:859944
Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Nasser Judeh on Tuesday discussed with Middle East Quartet envoy Tony Blair, the dangerous escalation in the Gaza Strip and efforts to achieve a ceasefire between the Palestinians and Israel, Petra News Agency ....
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FM: No Egyptian military intervention in Libya
Date: 2014-08-05 15:06:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:859936
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry reiterated that Egypt will not participate in any military intervention in Libya. He added that reports on this regard were ungrounded, noting that Egypt respects Libya's sovereignty and backs its political ....
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FM: All Egyptians stranded at Tunisian-Libyan border will be back home within 48 hours
Date: 2014-08-05 15:05:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:859935
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Tuesday that all Egyptians stranded at the Tunisian-Libyan borders will be back home within 48 hours. At a press conference he held at Cairo airport upon return from Tunis, he added that he held important ....
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FM back home from Tunisia accompanied on board with 300 stranded Egyptians
Date: 2014-08-05 13:51:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:859759
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry returned home on Tuesday from Tunisia, wrapping up a two-day visit during which he inspected the conditions of Egyptians stranded at the Libyan-Tunisian borders. Shoukry was accompanied on board his flight with 300 ....
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Sisi gives go-ahead signal to begin digging of new Suez Canal
Date: 2014-08-05 13:50:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:859757
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi gave on Tuesday the go-ahead signal for the beginning of digging a new Suez Canal. The projected waterway will be 72 kilometers long and will be parallel to the current channel and is aimed at turning the area into ....
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Celebrations held marking launch of Suez Canal development project
Date: 2014-08-05 12:59:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:859617
The Suez Canal Authority and the Egyptian Armed Forces on Tuesday celebrated launching the Suez Canal development project that was announced earlier in the day by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Several naval units took part in the celebration ....
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Government seeks compensating Egyptians coming back from Libya-- Governor
Date: 2014-08-05 12:55:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:859608
Assiut governor Major General Ibrahim Hammad urged all officials concerned in his governorate to take all measures to specify the number of Egyptians who returned from Libya to make up for the losses they incurred due to the current volatile ....