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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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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Irrigation minister probes with new Dutch Amb. in Cairo vistas of joint cooperation
Date: 2016-09-29 14:00:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:5683289
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Atti on Thursday met with the newly-appoined Dutch Ambassador to Egypt Laurens Westhoff. The meeting was held at the behest at the Dutch diplomat and aimed at probing ways of promoting ....