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  • FM meets UN envoy on Gaza crisis

    FM meets UN envoy on Gaza crisis

    Date: 2014-07-21 11:21:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:838338

    Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shokry met on Monday UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Robert Serry. The meeting took up the conditions in the Gaza Strip where the current Israeli offensive has left over 500 people ....

  • Sisi greets Belgium on its National Day

    Sisi greets Belgium on its National Day

    Date: 2014-07-21 11:20:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:838330

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Monday delegated Presidential Secretary Ahmed Menesy to visit the Belgian embassy in Cairo to offer greetings on the kingdom's national day. ....

  • Fire at sweets factory put out in Qalyub

    Fire at sweets factory put out in Qalyub

    Date: 2014-07-21 11:04:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:838291

    Civil defense teams extinguished a fire that broke out at a three-floor sweets factory in Qalyub but no casualties were reported. The fire erupted at the factory's carton warehouse. A short circuit is most likely to be behind the fire. ....

  • Norwegian FM lauds Egypt efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire

    Norwegian FM lauds Egypt efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire

    Date: 2014-07-21 10:43:50 GMT - Norway - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:838240

    Norwegian Foreign Minister Borge Brende lauded the constructive role played by Egypt to reach a ceasefire between the Palestinians and Israelis. He admitted that it is too difficult to reach a ceasefire now after the start of an Israeli ground ....

  • Politics has nothing to do with education -- minister

    Politics has nothing to do with education -- minister

    Date: 2014-07-21 10:14:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:838163

    Education Minister Mahmoud Abul-Nasr asserted on Monday that politics has nothing to do in his ministry. "The ministry seeks to provide education to all Egyptians, regardless of their faiths or political approaches," Abul-Nasr told MENA. He ....

  • Shoukri resumes Arab, int'l contacts to stem Palestinian bloodletting

    Shoukri resumes Arab, int'l contacts to stem Palestinian bloodletting

    Date: 2014-07-21 09:58:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:838139

    Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ambassador Badr Abdel Attei said Monday Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry made contacts with a number of Arab and foreign ministers as part of Egypt's efforts to stem bloodletting of Palestinians. Shoukry phoned his Saudi ....

  • Bodies of sunken boat migrants recovered off Kafr ElSheikh

    Bodies of sunken boat migrants recovered off Kafr ElSheikh

    Date: 2014-07-21 08:27:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:837928

    Three more bodies of illegal migrants whose boat sunk off Kafr El-Sheikh have been recovered. Two bodies were found on Saturday. The boat went down on Friday. How many migrants were on board was not clear. Their nationalities were also ....

  • Mauritania president condemns terrorist attack in Egypt

    Mauritania president condemns terrorist attack in Egypt

    Date: 2014-07-21 08:12:16 GMT - Mauritania - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:837893

    Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz sent a cable on Sunday to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi denouncing a terrorist attack that claimed the lives of 22 border guards in Egypt. He offered condolences for the Egyptian government and the ....

  • Military funeral held in Qalyubia for Farafra attack martyrs

    Military funeral held in Qalyubia for Farafra attack martyrs

    Date: 2014-07-21 08:11:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:837864

    Thousands of residents in the province of Qalyubia on Sunday participated in military funerals of six soldiers who were killed Saturday in a terrorist attack. The mourners called on state bodies to bring the perpetrators to justice and uproot ....

  • 11 wounded Palestinians moved to Egypt for treatment

    11 wounded Palestinians moved to Egypt for treatment

    Date: 2014-07-21 08:09:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:837888

    Eleven wounded Palestinians were moved via Rafah border terminal Sunday into Egypt for treatment. A medical source said that the Palestinians will received by Egyptian hospitals. ....

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