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3 Suez ports closed over bad weather: Transport Ministry
Date: 2016-01-18 08:46:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4136241
The Egyptian Transport Ministry said Suez ports of Adabiya, Port Tawfiq and Zaytiyat were closed due to bad weather conditions. In a statement Monday, the ministry said the wind velocity reached 30 knots and the height of the waves is between 3 ....
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Primitive bomb goes off on Giza Ring Road; no casualties
Date: 2016-01-18 06:16:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4135349
A primitive bomb exploded behind a closed traffic police unit on the Ring Road in Giza with no casualties reported, the Interior Ministry said. Bomb disposal teams had combed the area and the public prosecution was notified to start a probe, a ....
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PM opens institute of national planning after development
Date: 2016-01-16 10:47:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4124201
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail attended the opening ceremony of the Institute of National Planning (INP), after its development. The opening ceremony was also attended by presidential adviser for economic affairs Kamal el Ganzouri, Planning ....
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17 killed, wounded in car crash on ring road
Date: 2016-01-16 06:46:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4122805
At least six people have been killed and 11 more wounded in a car crash on the ring road in Mounib. A truck collided with a taxi and a micro bus before the three vehicles fell off the bridge overnight Saturday. Traffic police immediately acted ....
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Egypt’s parliamentary elections: Setting record straight
Date: 2016-01-15 15:39:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4120881
On Sunday, January 10, Egypt’s new Parliament was sworn in, completing the final phase of the political “Road Map” envisioned by representatives of various Egyptian political currents. This is an important milestone for Egypt, after a period of ....
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Sisi presides over National Defense Council meeting
Date: 2016-01-14 09:02:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4111797
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi presided over a meeting of the National Defense Council on Thursday. The prime minister, the ministers of defense, foreign affairs, interior and finance, the Armed Forces chief of staff, intelligence and ....
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Police denies unknown people behind underground train halt
Date: 2016-01-14 06:17:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4110821
The interior ministry has denied reports that unknown elements brought underground (Metro) train movement in Cairo to a halt. "It was a technical malfunction that brought the train to a halt," said the media center of the ministry. The problem ....
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Interior ministry reviews 10 new forced disappearance cases
Date: 2016-01-13 11:28:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4105897
The Interior Ministry reviewed 10 new forced disappearance cases to refer reports to the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) . The Interior Ministry underlined the importance of continuing cooperation between the ministry and the NCHR and ....
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Cabinet holds weekly meeting
Date: 2016-01-13 10:03:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4105025
The cabinet convened on Wednesday under Sherif Ismail to review a host of political, economic, social and security files. The talks tackled means of securing staple commodities at low price in lien with directives of President Abdel Fattah El ....
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Sisi orders army teams to remove debris of Sharqiya's collapsed building
Date: 2016-01-13 07:23:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4103773
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, who is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, ordered army rescue teams Tuesday to join efforts exerted to remove debris of a collapsed building in Sharqiya. A heavy army's crane was sent to the area to help ....
