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  • PM denies receiving any reports on incumbent ministers' violations

    PM denies receiving any reports on incumbent ministers' violations

    Date: 2013-09-26 15:23:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:308992

    Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy said on Thursday that he did not receive any reports from the Central Auditing Agency about violations committed by any of the incumbent ministers while he was forming the government. In press statements, he said ....

  • Planning minister opens Arab investment, security conference

    Planning minister opens Arab investment, security conference

    Date: 2013-09-26 15:11:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:308972

    Planning Minister Ashraf el-Araby, Minister of Solidarity Ahmed el-Boraei and Governor of South Sinai Khaled Fouda opened on Thursday the first Arab conference on investment and security in the Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh. The ....

  • Tahani Gebali suggests writing new Constitution instead of amending previous one

    Tahani Gebali suggests writing new Constitution instead of amending previous one

    Date: 2013-09-26 15:04:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:308958

    Counselor Tahani el-Gebali, member of the 50-strong panel tasked with amending the suspended 2012 Constitution, called on Thursday for writing a new Constitution for Egypt instead of modifying the previous one to avoid any attempt to annul it in a ....

  • Interim president amends article on pre-trial detention

    Interim president amends article on pre-trial detention

    Date: 2013-09-26 12:39:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:308565

    Interim President Adli Mansour issued a decree amending an article of Criminal Procedures Law pertaining to the period of pre-trial detention. Under the new amendment, there is no maximum limit for temporary detention for those who face ....

  • TUI Germany resumes flights to Egypt as of today

    TUI Germany resumes flights to Egypt as of today

    Date: 2013-09-26 12:17:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:308519

    TUI Germany, part of Europe's largest tour operator TUI Travel (TT.L), will resume its flights to Egypt as of Thursday after Germany relaxed its travel warning to the country, said the head of the tourism minister's office. The resumption came ....

  • Nour party says banning religious parties not to bar Islamists from engaging in politics

    Nour party says banning religious parties not to bar Islamists from engaging in politics

    Date: 2013-09-26 11:31:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:308405

    The ultra-conservative Nour Party stressed that banning the formation of political parties on religious grounds will not bar the Islamic currents from engaging in the political life. "We are lacking a political framework that would ban parties ....

  • Armed Forces to take over land of Dabaa nuclear power project Monday

    Armed Forces to take over land of Dabaa nuclear power project Monday

    Date: 2013-09-26 11:20:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:308387

    Military intelligence's bureau in Matrouh said a big celebration will be held on Monday on occasion of handing over a land of a nuclear power plant to the Armed Forces in El-Dabaa city. The celebration will be held attended by representatives of ....

  • Egypt FM meets Palestinian president in New York

    Egypt FM meets Palestinian president in New York

    Date: 2013-09-26 10:30:05 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:308312

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on the sidelines of the 68th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, spokesman for the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said Thursday. The two discussed the ....

  • Egypt deplores Israeli practices against Palestinians

    Egypt deplores Israeli practices against Palestinians

    Date: 2013-09-25 19:48:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:307778

    Egypt's permanent envoy to the UN in Geneva Wafaa Basim asserted on Wednesday Cairo's condemnation of Israeli practices against the Palestinians. Basim was speaking during a session of the UN Human Rights Council on the conditions in Palestine ....

  • Egypt supports Kenya against terrorism -- Foreign Ministry

    Egypt supports Kenya against terrorism -- Foreign Ministry

    Date: 2013-09-25 18:51:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:307650

    Egypt's Foreign Ministry expressed the Egyptian people's and government's support to Kenya in its efforts against terrorism. It extended condolences to Kenya for the loss of innocent lives in a terrorist attack on a shopping mall. Egypt is ....

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