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  • Japan eases travel ban on Egypt

    Japan eases travel ban on Egypt

    Date: 2013-10-24 17:10:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:353291

    Japan decided to ease its travel alert on Egypt and allow its citizens to travel to Cairo, Luxor and Abu-Simbel. The measure is a good gesture for the return of the Japanese tourism rates to normal, said Egyptian Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou. ....

  • Curfew hours eased as of today

    Curfew hours eased as of today

    Date: 2013-10-24 17:09:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:353287

    The cabinet has decided to shorten the curfew hours as of today, an announcement to this effect was made Thursday. Under the new decision, the curfew will be imposed every day from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. On Friday, however the curfew will be in ....

  • Calmness main factor to restore tourism - minister

    Calmness main factor to restore tourism - minister

    Date: 2013-10-24 17:07:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:353286

    Antiquities Minister Mohammed Ibrahim said on Thursday that restoring calmness and stability in Egypt is the main factor to bring tourism back to its normal rates. "Tourists should feel safe and secured," said the minister in press statements ....

  • PM upcoming visit to UAE gesture of appreciation -- amb.

    PM upcoming visit to UAE gesture of appreciation -- amb.

    Date: 2013-10-24 17:06:48 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:353285

    Egypt's Ambassador to the UAE Ihab Hammouda said on Thursday the upcoming visit of Egypt's Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy to the UAE is a gesture of appreciation to the people and government of the UAE. Beblawy is to head to the UAE tomorrow ....

  • Azhar university president mulls branch in N sinai

    Azhar university president mulls branch in N sinai

    Date: 2013-10-24 15:49:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:353157

    President of Al-Azhar University Osama el-Abd discussed on Thursday with a delegation of North Sinai chieftains possibilities of opening a branch of the university in the governorate. "Establishing an Al-Azhar university branch in North Sinai ....

  • Beblawy travels to UAE tomorrow for cooperation talks

    Beblawy travels to UAE tomorrow for cooperation talks

    Date: 2013-10-24 15:41:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:353131

    Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy leaves for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Friday on a three-day visit to discuss bilateral ties and the UAE aid to Egypt. During the visit, he will meet President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nuhayan and UAE Vice ....

  • Curfew hours eased as of today

    Curfew hours eased as of today

    Date: 2013-10-24 15:35:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:353123

    The cabinet has decided to shorten the curfew hours as of today, an announcement to this effect was made Thursday. Under the new decision, the curfew will be imposed every day from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. On Friday, however the curfew will be in ....

  • Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims up to 39

    Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims up to 39

    Date: 2013-10-24 14:02:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:352893

    The death toll of Egyptian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia has risen to 39, said head of Lottery Hajj mission Moustafa Bedeir on Thursday. The toll upped after two pilgrims – aging 62 and 54 years, died of heart attack and liver coma, Bedeir said in ....

  • Cabinet discusses anti-terror efforts, protest bill

    Cabinet discusses anti-terror efforts, protest bill

    Date: 2013-10-24 13:33:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:352834

    The cabinet under Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy discussed on Thursday a number of political and security files, especially efforts to fight terrorism and bring back order on streets. The cabinet discussed the latest terror attack that targeted ....

  • Civil Aviation Minister meets UK envoy

    Civil Aviation Minister meets UK envoy

    Date: 2013-10-24 13:27:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:352818

    Civil Aviation Minister Abdel Aziz Fadel met on Thursday with British Ambassador here James Watt. Fadel paid tribute to the British government's decision for not preventing Britons from traveling to Egypt for tourism or work. "That decision ....

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