Egypt
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Egyptian court sentences 6 defendants, not including Morsi, to death on spy charges
Date: 2016-05-07 11:40:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4858797
The Cairo Criminal Court sentenced on Saturday six defendants, not including ousted president Mohamed Morsi, to death on spy charges. A final ruling against Morsi and four other defendants should be issued on June 18, the court said ....
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Supply, planning ministers brief WB official on Egypt's successful supply system
Date: 2016-05-07 09:49:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4857933
Supply Minister Khaled Hanafy and Planning Minister Ashraf el Araby met Saturday with Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer of the World Bank Sri Mulyani Indrawati to discuss ways to support Egypt's successful supply system. They also ....
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Aswan governor receives bodies of Egyptians killed in Libya
Date: 2016-05-07 07:22:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4857157
Aswan Governor Magdy Hegazy received on Friday the bodies of six Egyptians who were killed in Libya last week. Earlier, the governor decided to disburse financial aid to the victims' families and to assign ambulances to move the bodies to their ....
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Cabinet holds weekly meeting
Date: 2016-05-04 10:22:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4841485
The Cabinet held a weekly meeting on Wednesday, under Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, to discuss a number of political, economic, social and security files. The meeting will resume discussions on a number of draft laws, including the media and ....
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18 wanted elements, 2 Palestinians arrested in N. Sinai
Date: 2016-05-04 09:23:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4841033
Eighteen wanted elements were arrested along with two Palestinians during a security campaign in North Sinai. The two Palestinians were arrested for not having stay permits, a security source said. The arrests took place within the framework ....
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Sisi reviews Sinai's counter-terrorism military operations
Date: 2016-05-04 07:24:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4840301
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Tuesday chaired a meeting to review efforts exerted to confront terrorism in Sinai and progress achieved with regard to ongoing military operations there. Minister of Defense Sedky Sobhy, Chief of staff Mahmoud ....
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Supply, planning ministers head for Washington
Date: 2016-05-03 09:21:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4834917
Supply and Internal Trade Minister Khalid Hanafy left on Tuesday for Washington at an invitation from the World Bank to explain Egypt's experiment in applying the new bread and ration card products systems. The new systems contribute to economic ....
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Amount of explosives, bombs found in Mahallah apartment - official
Date: 2016-05-03 09:05:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4834809
An amount of explosives and two bombs were seized late Monday at an apartment in Mahalla city, Gharbia governorate, an official at the Interior Ministry's media center said on Tuesday. The two bombs were defused in an uninhibited area, he ....
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Azhar warns of fake Facebook accounts impersonating Grand Imam
Date: 2016-05-03 08:23:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4834509
Al Azhar has warned of fake Facebook accounts purporting to be that of Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed Al Tayyeb. These accounts post news and comments that contradict with the viewpoints of the Grand Imam and Al Azhar, Al Azhar's media center said ....
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1 killed, 3 injured in Gharbia road accident
Date: 2016-05-03 07:33:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4834273
One person was killed and three others were injured in a road accident on the Kafr El Zayyat-Tanta highway in Gharbia. The accident occurred when a tractor collided with a car on the road. The injured were moved to hospital and the body to the ....