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Trial of 30 MB elements charged with killing citizens adjourned
Date: 2016-07-11 13:27:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:5240033
The Cairo Criminal Court decided during a session Monday to delay the trial of 30 elements of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood to the September 22 session. They are charged with killing a policeman and 23 citizens in Mataria, a Cairo district, ....
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Police officer, sergeant killed, 3 policemen injured in explosive charge blast in Arish
Date: 2016-07-11 12:31:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:5239477
A police officer and a sergeant were killed when an explosive device planted on the side of the ring road in North Sinai's el Arish went off on Monday, an official at the security media center at the Interior Ministry said. In a statement issued ....
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Shoukry to leave for Rwanda Tuesday to attend AU Summit
Date: 2016-07-11 11:37:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:5238957
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will leave to Kigali, Rwanda, Tuesday to attend meetings of the 27th round of the African Union (AU) summit to be held there on July 17-18. A meeting of African foreign ministers will take place in the Rwandan ....
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Egypt's mufti: Wednesday marks 1st day of Eidul Fitr
Date: 2016-07-04 18:26:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:5209985
Wednesday will mark the first day of Eidul Fitr (Lesser Bairam), said Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam. "Tuesday is the last day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan and Wednesday is the first day of Eidul Fitr," the mufti said in a statement. He ....
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Army chief of staff visits injured officers, soldiers on occasion of Eidul Fitr
Date: 2016-07-04 17:51:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:5209873
The Armed Forces Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazi on Monday paid a visit to a number of injured officers and soldiers who are being treated in military hospitals. The visit comes on the occasion of Eidul Fitr. "Th heroes of the Armed Forces will ....
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Cabinet reviews final Eid preparations
Date: 2016-07-04 14:03:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5208541
The Cabinet reviewed final measures taken by a number of ministries in preparation for Eidul Fitr (Lesser Bairam), which falls on Wednesday. During a Cabinet meeting Monday, Prime Minister Sherif Ismail called for raising preparations to the ....
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FM congratulates Abul Gheit on AL presidency
Date: 2016-07-03 11:46:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:5201437
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit received here Sunday Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry who visited AL headquarter to congratulate him on assuming post as the new AL secretary general. The two sides tackled a number of current issues ....
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North Sinai governor offers condolences on murder of Arish priest
Date: 2016-07-03 09:01:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:5200297
North Sinai Governor Abdel Fattah Harhour on Sunday visited North Sinai Patriarchate to offer condolences on the murder of Fr. Rafael Moussa who was assassinated by terrorists on Thursday. Priest Ghobriel Ibrahim of the North Sinai Patriarchate ....
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FM back home after 24 hours visit to Iraq
Date: 2016-07-03 07:05:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5199789
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry returned home Saturday night winding up a 24-hour visit to Iraq. During the visit, Shoukry was welcomed by Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar Abadi and had talks on bilateral relations, the latest developments in Iraq and ....
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Chinese president's visit to Cairo 'new page' in relations: diplomat
Date: 2016-06-30 09:05:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:5186009
Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Song Aiguo said on Wednesday that Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Cairo opened "a new page" in the book of history of relations linking the two countries. During an Iftar banquet held by the embassy on ....