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Trial of Morsi, 10 others over leaking confidential files to Qatar delayed to Thursday
Date: 2016-02-16 15:23:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:4327801
The Cairo Criminal Court on Tuesday adjourned until Thursday the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and 10 other members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood over charges of leaking classified documents on Egypt's national security and Armed ....
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Azhar imam meets UAE education minister
Date: 2016-02-16 11:32:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4325593
Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb received on Tuesday visiting UAE Education Minister Hussain Ibrahim al Hammadi to probe aspects of cooperation in the religious and educational fields. The meeting also took up how the UAE can benefit from Al ....
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British Council launches 'Creative Economy' program
Date: 2016-02-16 07:18:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4323333
The British Council in Cairo has launched a program for creative economy in a bid to trigger cooperation between the UK and Egypt in creative industries. The three-year long program will work with the Egyptian government, institutions and ....
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Sisi keen on boosting educational cooperation with Japan - official
Date: 2016-02-15 10:56:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:4317697
Yuriko Koike, member of Japan's House of Representatives, said President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is keen on boosting cooperation with Japan, especially in the domains of education and scientific research. President Sisi, who is going to pay a visit ....
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Orthodox Church commemorates 1st anniversary of 20 Copts killed in Libya
Date: 2016-02-15 08:13:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4316277
The Coptic Orthodox Church will hold a Mass on Tuesday to commemorate the first anniversary of the 20 Copts who were killed by Daesh militants in Libya last year. The mass will be held at the Diocese of Samalout with the participation of a number ....
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Financial reform at Maspero started – min.
Date: 2016-02-15 07:14:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4315997
Work has started for applying the financial reform aspect at Maspero (Egyptian Radio and Television Union), Planning Minister Ashraf el Araby said. A number of companies will be established in the coming phase to run Maspero like “Nile Radio” ....
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Regeni never arrested, Egyptian Interior Ministry says
Date: 2016-02-15 07:02:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4315929
The Egyptian Interior Ministry denied on Monday media reports that Giulio Gegeni, the Italian young man who was found dead earlier this month, has been imprisoned by Egyptian security authorities before his death. These are unfounded information, ....
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Court annuls jail sentence of policemen over activist killing
Date: 2016-02-14 11:17:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:4311189
The Cassation Court annulled the 15-year jail sentence handed down by a lower court against a policeman over killing an unarmed female activist during a march, ordering a retrial. The court under counselor Taha Qassam ordered a retrial of ....
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295 Egyptians return from Libya via Salloum crossing over past 24 hours
Date: 2016-02-14 09:50:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4310373
As many as 295 Egyptians returned to Egypt coming from Libya via Salloum crossing within the past 24 hours, Matrouh Security Director Hisham Lotfi said. The number included 248 legal arrivals and 49 illegal ones, he said in statements Sunday. ....
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Passenger dies at Cairo airport before flying for Umra
Date: 2016-02-14 08:06:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4309629
An Egyptian passenger died at Cairo International Airport on Sunday minutes before his flight took off for Saudi Arabia to perform the Umra (small pilgrimage), the airport's medical sources said. The passenger, 66, was wearing Ihram garments when ....