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  • Azhar preacher appeals to Egyptians to reconcile and be united

    Azhar preacher appeals to Egyptians to reconcile and be united

    Date: 2013-08-16 15:51:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:244578

    Al-Azhar Mosque preacher Sheikh Zakaria Marzouq appealed to Egyptians during Friday prayers sermon to reconcile and be united to avoid spilling blood and restore security and stability to the homeland. Those understanding the true essence of ....

  • Joint forces block main Downtown Cairo streets

    Joint forces block main Downtown Cairo streets

    Date: 2013-08-16 15:45:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:244565

    Army and police forces closed several main streets in Downtown Cairo on Friday in light of the marches staged by supporters of former president Mohamed Morsi. Military vehicles were deployed around Abdel-Moneim Riyad and Tahrir squares after ....

  • 5 injured in clashes in Damietta

    5 injured in clashes in Damietta

    Date: 2013-08-16 15:39:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:244552

    Five people were injured during ongoing clashes between supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood and residents outside Damietta police station, north of Cairo. The clashes are still going on and the sound of gunfire is heard outside the station. ....

  • Haniyeh denies anew interfering in Egyptian affairs

    Haniyeh denies anew interfering in Egyptian affairs

    Date: 2013-08-16 15:14:58 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:244500

    Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh stressed on Thursday that his government has never played a military or security role in Egypt. Hamas, as a resistance group, has ever interfered in Arab countries’ domestic affairs, said Haniyeh during the ....

  • Muslims form human chain around Ramsis church

    Muslims form human chain around Ramsis church

    Date: 2013-08-16 15:10:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:244490

    Muslim residents of Ramsis neighborhood in Cairo's downtown on Friday formed a human chain around the Church of the Sacred Heart to protect it from any attack by members of the Muslim Brotherhood, who are protesting in Ramsis Square. The ....

  • Morsi supporters clash with residents in Dokki

    Morsi supporters clash with residents in Dokki

    Date: 2013-08-16 15:07:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:244481

    Clashes erupted between supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and residents of Al-Tahrir Street in the Giza district of Dokki on Friday. The supporters were planning a march from Assad Ibn Forat Mosque in the area but the residents ....

  • Pro-Morsi, Brotherhood marches kick off in Cairo, Giza

    Pro-Morsi, Brotherhood marches kick off in Cairo, Giza

    Date: 2013-08-16 14:27:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:244397

    A number of marches staged by supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and members of the Muslim Brotherhood moved on Friday from a number of mosques in Cairo and Giza following Friday prayers. In Helwan, south of Cairo, a march kicked off ....

  • Matrouh-Alexandria railway line blasted

    Matrouh-Alexandria railway line blasted

    Date: 2013-08-16 14:17:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:244372

    Unidentified men exploded on Friday the railway line Matrouh-Alexandria, north of Marsa Matrouh, with an explosive device. The explosion did not left any casualties. A strange object went off in the railway road in Al-Hewala area in ....

  • Evangelical Community chief in Egypt condemns attacks on churches

    Evangelical Community chief in Egypt condemns attacks on churches

    Date: 2013-08-16 14:01:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:244339

    Priest Safwat El-Bayadi, the head of Egypt's Evangelical Community, condemned on Friday attacks on a number of churches during the last two days. In a statement on Friday, Bayadi urged the Egyptian government, security forces and army to ....

  • Egypt envoy to UN: Foreign interference in internal affairs not accepted

    Egypt envoy to UN: Foreign interference in internal affairs not accepted

    Date: 2013-08-16 13:59:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:244335

    Egypt's permanent envoy to the UN has rejected foreign interference in his country's internal affairs, insisting the situation in Cairo does not constitute a threat to world peace and security. Egypt's affairs should not be tackled by the UN ....

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