Egypt
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Two highly dangerous takfiris detained in central Sinai, says military spokesman
Date: 2017-09-08 17:05:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:6980967
The Third Field Army detained two highly dangerous takfiris in central Sinai, Military Spokesman Colonel Tamer Al Rifai said in a statement on Friday . Al Rifai explained that this comes as part of the continued efforts by the Armed Forces to ....
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Arab Quartet rejects Qatar’s conditions for dialogue
Date: 2017-09-08 09:50:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6980378
Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain announced in a statement issued on Friday their appreciation of the mediation efforts of the Kuwaiti Emir to bring the Qatari authority to reason, stating their willingness to discuss the 13 ....
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Palestinian ambassador praises Sisi for facilitating travel of pilgrims
Date: 2017-09-08 09:34:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6980334
Palestinian Ambassador to Egypt Gamal Al Shobaky expressed thanks on Friday to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and the Egyptian authorities for providing facilitation for the Palestinian pilgrims from the Gaza Strip. In a statement at Cairo ....
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Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims rises to 63: Health Ministry
Date: 2017-09-07 09:03:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6978560
The Health Ministry said Wednesday that five pilgrims died in Saudi Arabia, bringing to 63 the death toll among Egyptian pilgrims. In statements, head of the medical Hajj mission Ahmed El Ansary said coordination is underway with the bodies in ....
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Pope Tawadros meets Melbourne mayor
Date: 2017-09-07 09:02:08 GMT - Australia - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6978636
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese, currently visiting Australia, met on Thursday with Mayor of Melbourne Robert Doyle. The two sides exchanged souvenirs during the meeting, as the pope expressed his great ....
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Sisi witnesses Egyptian-Vietnamese business forum in Hanoi
Date: 2017-09-07 09:00:37 GMT - Vietnam - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6978513
Visiting Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi witnessed in Hanoi on Thursday the Egyptian-Vietnamese business forum, Egypt's Nile News channel reported in breaking news. Sisi is scheduled to meet later in the day with the Vietnamese prime ....
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Russian airlines to resume Egypt flights within month after ban lifted
Date: 2017-09-07 08:59:06 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6978504
Russian airlines will need a month to resume flights to Egypt after a ban is lifted on air traffic between the two countries, the Russian transport minister told the Russian news agency Sputnik on Thursday. "They are already gearing up for this. ....
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Presidential decree renewing appointment of Shoman as Azhar deputy sheikh
Date: 2017-09-06 17:08:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:6978157
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has issued a presidential decree renewing the appointment of Abbas Shoman as Al Azhar deputy sheikh for a year. The decree took into effect as of September 2. Another presidential decree reinstated deputy ....
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Cabinet holds weekly meeting on political, economic, social files
Date: 2017-09-06 16:47:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:6978120
The Cabinet convened on Wednesday under Prime Minister Sherif Ismail to discuss a number of political, economic, social and security issues. During its weekly meeting, the Cabinet probed the latest developments in the government‘s reform program ....
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Sisi praises historic relations between Egypt, Vietnam
Date: 2017-09-06 16:46:21 GMT - Vietnam - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:6978054
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi praised on Wednesday historic and distinguished relations between Egypt and Vietnam. The president made the statement during a banquet hosted by the Vietnamese president in honor of Sisi and his accompanying ....