Egypt
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Alexandria, Dekheila ports reopen after weather improvement
Date: 2018-01-02 07:11:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7170128
Alexandria Port Authority decided on Tuesday to reopen Alexandria and Dekheila ports which were closed over the past two days due to bad weather. The closure decision was meant to prevent collision of ships and ensure safety of maritime ....
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Body of veteran journalist Ibrahim Nafie arrives at Cairo Airport
Date: 2018-01-02 07:00:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7170105
The body of veteran journalist Ibrahim Nafie arrived on Tuesday at Cairo International Airport from Dubai. Airport authorities finalized the procedures for handing over the body to his family at the Cargo Village. Head of the Journalists' ....
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President Sisi signs the Youth Organization Regulation Act
Date: 2018-01-01 17:42:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:7169808
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has approved law No. 218 of the year 2017, that was earlier passed by the House of Representatives, on youth bodies. The act was published in the official gazette on Monday. The fresh law obliges the existing ....
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Pope Tawadros prays for Egypt's safety
Date: 2018-01-01 13:46:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:7169387
Pope Tawadros of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark prayed for Egypt's safety and paid tribute to the homeland's martyrs. In a mass on the occasion of the new year at Abbasiye Cathedral Sunday night, the Pope prayed for the martyrs ....
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Retrial of MB leaders in Istiqama Mosque case delayed to Feb 4
Date: 2018-01-01 13:46:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:7169381
Giza Criminal Court decided during a session on Sunday under counselor Moataz Khafagi to postpone to February 4 examining the case of Istiqama Mosque where leader of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group Mohamed Badie and others are standing trial ....
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Multiple collision causes partial halt of northern Aswan railway service
Date: 2018-01-01 13:46:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:7169353
Train movement was partially suspended in el Gaafra area, northern the Upper Egyptian Aswan governorate, after two trucks collided with a microbus, leaving five people injured. The accident happened at the railway crossing in Gaafra. Local ....
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Petroleum min: Egypt holds 1st int'l tender for offshore oil & gas exploration in 2018
Date: 2018-01-01 13:45:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:7169337
Petroleum Minister Tareq el Molla said Egypt will launch its first international tender for oil and gas exploration off its Red Sea coast in 2018. In a statement on Monday, the minister said his ministry is currently preparing for 12 new ....
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E-SICO starts selling 1st Egyptian-made mobile phone in 2nd half of January
Date: 2018-01-01 13:45:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7169311
The Egyptian Silicon Industries Co. (E-SICO), which makes the first mobile phone inside Egypt, announced that its customers can start reserving their 4G smart phone’ "Nile X" as of the second half of January 2018. "The locally made "Nile X" phone ....
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Egypt's mufti: Trading on Bitcoin is forbidden in Islamic Sharia
Date: 2018-01-01 13:43:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7169278
Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam said that it is prohibited to make financial transactions on Bitcoin according to the Islamic Law (Sharia) because it is highly risky and cannot be recommended as a safe investment. The Bitcoin is a virtual currency ....
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Egypt parliament speaker visits Saudi Arabia on Tuesday
Date: 2018-01-01 13:10:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7169241
Speaker of the House of Representatives Ali Abdel Aal will lead a parliamentary delegation to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. The visit is at an invitation of Chairman of the Majlis ash-Shura (Consultative Assembly) of Saudi Arabia Abdullah Ibn Muhammad ....