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Alexandria, Dekheila ports closed for 2nd day over bad weather
Date: 2017-03-11 09:36:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:6672021
The Alexandria Port Authority decided on Saturday to close the Alexandria and Dekheila ports for the second day in a row over bad weather and high wind velocity. The decision is meant to prevent any collision of ships and ensure safety of ....
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3 injured in gas line explosion in Giza
Date: 2017-03-11 07:32:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6671421
Assistant Interior Minister for Civil Defense Magdy el Shalqany said on Friday that three people were injured in a gas line explosion at a residential building in El Haram district, Giza. The natural gas pipeline located in a building in Kafr ....
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66 wanted persons arrested in N.Sinai
Date: 2017-03-11 07:15:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6671341
North Sinai security forces arrested 66 fugitives and wanted people during a security campaign on Friday, a security source said. All legal measures were taken against those arrested, the source added. ....
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Egypt deplores Iraq's terrorist attack
Date: 2017-03-10 09:00:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6667361
Spokesman for Egypt's Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack that targeted on Wednesday the northern Iraqi city of Tikrit. Daesh terrorist group claimed responsibility for the terrorist bombing that ....
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Egyptian tourism min. to visit Russia once Moscow resumes flights to Egypt
Date: 2017-03-09 09:52:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6661421
Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed said he will visit Russia once Moscow decides to resume flights to Egypt. In an interview with the Russian news agency Sputnik, Rashed said Egypt respects the Russian decision. Once Russia decides to resume ....
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Sisi approves Japanese loan to fund Borg el Arab airport expansion
Date: 2017-03-09 09:50:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6661405
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree approving a Japanese loan offered to the Egyptian government to fund the expansion of Borg El Arab International Airport. The 18.2-billion-yen loan, offered by the Japan International Cooperation ....
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Sisi delegates defense min. to lay wreath at Armed Forces martyrs memorial
Date: 2017-03-09 09:25:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6661061
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi delegated Thursday Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi to lay down a wreath of flowers at the Armed Forces martyrs memorial in Cairo's Nasr City. The action falls within the framework of Egypt's celebration of the Veteran ....
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712 tourists visit Saint Catherine, Dahab over past 24 hours
Date: 2017-03-09 08:15:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6660417
As many as 712 tourists of different nationalities visited South Sinai cities of Saint Catherine and Dahab over the past 24 hours. Of all, 229 tourists from the US, Germany, India and Indonesia visited Saint Catherine city, said head of Saint ....
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PM says Consumer Protection Law to be discussed Wednesday
Date: 2017-03-07 09:51:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6647221
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Monday said the Consumer Protection Law will be discussed Wednesday. Ismail told reporters the bill includes more severe sanctions against monopoly practices. We seek to develop more controls in favor of ....
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FM visit to Brussels launches new phase of Egyptian-EU partnership - spokesman
Date: 2017-03-07 07:49:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6646337
Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid said Monday the visit paid by Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry to Brussels has launched a new phase of the Egyptian-EU partnership. The visit was crowed by the announcement of the two sides' ....