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FM: We cherish Al-Azhar's message, its role in strengthening Egypt's soft power
Date: 2018-05-28 09:33:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7419703
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry greeted Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb on the anniversary of the establishment of Al Azhar Mosque that falls on the 7th of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. In a greeting cable to El Tayyeb, ....
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Egyptian amb. to Vatican attends ceremony of Orthodox, Catholic churches in Rome
Date: 2018-05-28 08:03:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7419544
Egyptian Ambassador to Vatican Mahmoud Sami attended a ceremony marking the Day of Friendship between the Coptic Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church that was held in a church in Rome. Bishop Bernaba Bishop of Rome and Bishop Raphael, Bishop ....
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Former PM Ali Lotfy dies aged 83
Date: 2018-05-27 20:15:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:7419294
Former prime minister Ali Lotfy on Sunday died at the age of 83 after a long battle with illness. The former premier's funeral will be held at the Police Mosque in Cairo's Sheikh Zayed. The late served as Egypt's prime minister from September ....
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Sisi phones Salah to check on his health condition
Date: 2018-05-27 20:13:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:7419292
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi made on Sunday a phone call with Egyptian professional footballer Mohamed Salah to check on his health condition. Salah plays as a forward for English club Liverpool and the Egyptian national team. Salah became a ....
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Cabinet discusses work progress in Grand Egyptian Museum
Date: 2018-05-27 16:51:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:7419107
The cabinet held on Sunday a meeting under Prime Minister Sherif Ismail to follow up the work progress in the Grand Egyptian Museum. The meeting was attended by the ministers of investment and international cooperation and antiquities, besides ....
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Interior min.: Current phase requires strenuous efforts to maintain security
Date: 2018-05-27 16:49:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:7419105
Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar stressed on Sunday that the current phase entails exerting utmost efforts and making sacrifices to maintain stability and security and preserve achievements. This remark came during the meeting Abdel Ghaffar ....
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SCPUD reviews plan to upgrade Maspero area
Date: 2018-05-27 16:24:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7419071
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, and the Supreme Council for Planning and Urban Development (SCPUD) reviewed on Sunday a plan to upgrade the Maspero area by removing shanty towns around it. The plan is also meant to improve the living conditions of ....
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Sisi, Macron discuss partnership on phone
Date: 2018-05-27 14:00:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7418881
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received a telephone call from his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron Sunday to discuss means to enhance an existing partnership between their countries. The two leaders also talked about attempts to restore ....
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Grand Egyptian museum receives 116 artifacts from Horemheb tomb in Saqqara
Date: 2018-05-27 12:52:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7418737
The Grand Egyptian Museum received 116 artifacts from Saqqara archaeological site to be put on display during its planned partial inauguration at the end of the current year. In press statements, general supervisor of the museum Tarek Tawfiq said ....
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Egypt's Mufti accuses extremists of spreading misconceptions about Islam
Date: 2018-05-27 11:40:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7418556
Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam has criticized extremists who try to spread misinformation about Islam in the society. In his daily Ramadan sermon, Allam accused those extremists of misunderstanding the religion and seeking to force people to follow ....
