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  • PM checks on Egyptian pilgrims

    PM checks on Egyptian pilgrims

    Date: 2013-10-14 11:05:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:338159

    Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy received a phone call from Awqaf Minister and head of the official pilgrimage mission Mokhtar Gomaa during which he checked on the safety of Egyptian pilgrims. Gomaa underlined that all Egyptian pilgrimage ....

  • Aviation minister inspects EgyptAir preparations ahead of pilgrims return home

    Aviation minister inspects EgyptAir preparations ahead of pilgrims return home

    Date: 2013-10-14 11:04:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:338154

    Civil Aviation Minister Abdel-Aziz Fadel Monday inspected the comprehensive operations center of EgyptAir to get firsthand information about preparations to receive pilgrims returning from the Holy Lands as of Friday, October 18. Fadel wished ....

  • Mansour greets Egyptians on Eidul-Adha

    Mansour greets Egyptians on Eidul-Adha

    Date: 2013-10-14 10:14:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:338045

    Interim President Adly Mansour conveyed his greetings to the Egyptian people on the advent of Eidul-Adha. In a presidential statement on Monday, the president said this year's feast coincided with celebrations of the 6th of October war victory ....

  • Security bodies return stolen car of filmmaker Khaled Youssef

    Security bodies return stolen car of filmmaker Khaled Youssef

    Date: 2013-10-14 10:03:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:338023

    Qalubiya security bodies managed to find the car of filmmaker Khaled Youssef after he was attacked by masked men who robbed him at gun point. Acting upon a tip-off, police raided Toukh township to find the robbers and the car hidden in a ....

  • Police officer injured by masked gunmen in Qalubiyah

    Police officer injured by masked gunmen in Qalubiyah

    Date: 2013-10-14 10:00:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:338011

    A police officer was injured on Monday when three masked gunmen intercepted his vehicle and opened fire at him on El-Khanka//Ismailia road. The assailants took the officer's car, gun and two wireless devices at gunpoint. The officer, named ....

  • Air Force takes part in securing Suez Canal

    Air Force takes part in securing Suez Canal

    Date: 2013-10-14 09:58:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:337998

    Commander of the Air Force Lt. Gen. Younis el-Masri Monday assured the Egyptian people that the Air Force is securing the Suez Canal and borders of Egypt. Air Force troops are also working with elite troops and police in campaigns against hotbeds ....

  • Environment minister visits Red Sea protectorates

    Environment minister visits Red Sea protectorates

    Date: 2013-10-14 09:23:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:337922

    Environment Minister Laila Iskandar paid a surprise visit to protected areas in the Red Sea governorate on Monday. During her tour, the minister was accompanied by Governor of Red Sea Ahmed Abdullah. Iskandar and the governor are scheduled to ....

  • 17 defendants arrested for storming police stations, churches, public facilities

    17 defendants arrested for storming police stations, churches, public facilities

    Date: 2013-10-14 07:42:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:337738

    Seventeen defendants were arrested on charges of storming and ransacking police stations, churches and public facilities in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Minya. Earlier, the public prosecution issued arrest warrants against the 17 persons for ....

  • MB leader arrested for torching Beheira City Hall, police vehicles

    MB leader arrested for torching Beheira City Hall, police vehicles

    Date: 2013-10-14 07:34:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:337726

    Security bodies arrested a Muslim Brotherhood leader over charges of burning Beheira City Hall and several police vehicles. The man, named Reda el-Sayyed Abdel-Aal, was arrested within the course of a wide-scale security campaign launched in the ....

  • Rafah, Ouja terminals closed on Eidul Adha occasion

    Rafah, Ouja terminals closed on Eidul Adha occasion

    Date: 2013-10-14 07:29:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:337719

    The Rafah border crossing will be closed on both sides on the occasion of Eidul Adha, a source at the terminal said on Sunday. The terminal will be closed from Monday morning to Friday and will be opened on Saturday morning, the source ....

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