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  • Egyptian embassy in Paris promotes Khattab's nomination to top UNESCO post

    Egyptian embassy in Paris promotes Khattab's nomination to top UNESCO post

    Date: 2016-10-07 09:11:06 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:5725205

    The Egyptian embassy here held late Thursday a ceremony for promoting Ambassador Moushira Khattab's nomination to the UNESCO top post. Egyptian Ambassador in Paris and permanent envoy to UNESCO Ihab Badawi received during the ceremony top French, ....

  • Tourist turnout in Luxor increasing - official

    Tourist turnout in Luxor increasing - official

    Date: 2016-10-07 09:04:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5725173

    The number of tourists who recently visited Luxor's archaeological and tourist sites increased, the Luxor antiquities chief said. In statements on Friday, Moustafa Waziri said the number of foreign tourists that visited archaeological sites in ....

  • Nasr floats Egypt's vision to enhance world economic performance, support developing countries

    Nasr floats Egypt's vision to enhance world economic performance, support developing countries

    Date: 2016-10-05 09:09:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:5714237

    Minister of International Cooperation Sahar Nasr said the Intergovernmental Group of Twenty Four (G-24) ministerial meeting, held on the fringe of WB annual meeting, will discuss a set of issues pertaining to various development challenges facing ....

  • Sisi lays wreaths at Memorial of Uknown Soldier, tombs of Sadat, Nasser

    Sisi lays wreaths at Memorial of Uknown Soldier, tombs of Sadat, Nasser

    Date: 2016-10-04 07:56:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:5706685

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Tuesday laid wreaths at the Memorial of the Unkown Soldier in the Cairo suburb of Nasr City on the occasion of celebrations marking the 43rd anniversary of October war victory. Sisi was welcomed by Defense ....

  • MB leader in charge of armed groups killed in fire exchange with police

    MB leader in charge of armed groups killed in fire exchange with police

    Date: 2016-10-04 07:13:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:5706433

    The man in charge of the Muslim Brotherhood group’s armed bodies was killed in a fire exchange with the police during his arrest in Cairo’s Basateen district, the Interior Ministry said. The ministry’s national security sector had collected ....

  • Egypt's Mufti says Daesh should not be called

    Egypt's Mufti says Daesh should not be called "Islamic State"

    Date: 2016-10-04 07:09:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5706421

    Egypt’s Mufti Shawki Allam on Monday rejected referring to the Daesh terrorist group as "the Islamic State group," stressing that terrorist acts should not be attributed to Islam. "Daesh is not a state, but they are terrorists who displaced ....

  • EgyptAir says no employees investigated so far over Manhattan bag

    EgyptAir says no employees investigated so far over Manhattan bag

    Date: 2016-10-03 08:15:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:5700789

    EgyptAir said it has not received any comments from the US authorities over reports that two EgyptAir in-flight security employees opened a bag on a Manhattan street that was later reported to contain a bomb. All EgyptAir employees, especially ....

  • Court to examine SLA appeal against Tiran and Sanafir islands ruling Saturday

    Court to examine SLA appeal against Tiran and Sanafir islands ruling Saturday

    Date: 2016-10-01 12:55:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:5692389

    Egypt’s Administrative Court has set next Saturday as a date to examine an appeal filed by the State Lawsuits Authority against a recent court ruling about the invalidity of the Tiran and Sanafir islands transfer agreement. In the appeal, the ....

  • Sisi, CBE governor review financial, monetary reforms

    Sisi, CBE governor review financial, monetary reforms

    Date: 2016-10-01 12:42:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5692313

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi convened on Saturday with Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Governor Tareq Amer. Amer posted the president on the outcome of his talks in Germany on means of promoting financial cooperation between the two countries in ....

  • Naval forces arrest 12 on board trawler carrying illegal drugs

    Naval forces arrest 12 on board trawler carrying illegal drugs

    Date: 2016-09-29 15:56:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:5684065

    Maritime forces on Thursday managed to arrest 12 persons on board a fishing boat, carrying amounts of illegal drugs near Sidi Barrani town. The naval troops also rescued a tourist on board a boat in Red Sea Governorate after he had severely ....

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