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  • 378 Egyptians return from Libya over past 24hrs

    378 Egyptians return from Libya over past 24hrs

    Date: 2015-07-15 15:16:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2991373

    As many as 378 Egyptians returned from Libya via Salloum border crossing over the past 24 hours, Matrouh Security Chief el Anany Hamouda said on Wednesday. In press statements, Hamouda underlined that 90 of the returnees had illegally crossed the ....

  • Awqaf minister calls for emergency meeting to discuss renewing religious discourse

    Awqaf minister calls for emergency meeting to discuss renewing religious discourse

    Date: 2015-07-15 10:48:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2989217

    Awqaf Minister Mohamed Gomaa and head of The Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs on Wednesday called for an emergency meeting to discuss programs suggested to renew the religious discourse and measures adopted to fight terrorism. The meeting ....

  • Cabinet reviews political, economic files

    Cabinet reviews political, economic files

    Date: 2015-07-15 10:45:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2989193

    The cabinet convened Wednesday under Premier Ibrahim Mahlab to review an array of political, economic and security files along with preparations for the new Suez Canal inauguration on August 6. The cabinet also tackled means of securing Egyptian ....

  • PM sends happy-Eid cable to Sisi

    PM sends happy-Eid cable to Sisi

    Date: 2015-07-15 10:20:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2988949

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab sent a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the occasion of the Lesser Bairam. Mahlab said he and the Cabinet wished Sisi a happy Eid. He vowed to continue working for a better Egyptian ....

  • Spokesman: Army foils terrorist attack on military checkpoint on Qatamiya-Suez road

    Spokesman: Army foils terrorist attack on military checkpoint on Qatamiya-Suez road

    Date: 2015-07-15 09:37:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2988581

    Army Spokesman Bridger General Mohamed Samir said Wednesday the armed forces foiled an attack by a booby-trapped car on a military checkpoint on Qatamiya-Suez road. He said the terrorist attack left the booby-trapped car destroyed and the driver ....

  • Sisi urges people to exercise caution in fight against terror

    Sisi urges people to exercise caution in fight against terror

    Date: 2015-07-15 08:54:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:2988149

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi urged the Egyptian people on Tuesday to exercise caution in the fight against terror. The Egyptian people are seeking peace not destruction or causing harm to anybody, he said in a speech during an Iftar banquette. ....

  • Suez-Cairo gas pipeline explodes during digging on road

    Suez-Cairo gas pipeline explodes during digging on road

    Date: 2015-07-15 08:11:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:2987837

    The Suez-Cairo natural gas pipeline exploded Wednesday by mistake during renovating and paving the Cairo-Suez road. Suez Security Chief Tareq Gazzar said two passers-by were hurt and two cars that were accidentally there caught fire. There is ....

  • 6 wounded in bomb blast in Fayyoum

    6 wounded in bomb blast in Fayyoum

    Date: 2015-07-15 07:54:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:2987717

    At least six people were wounded, including three policemen, in a bomb blast in central Fayyoum City early Wednesday. The bomb had been placed under el Sentral Bridge before it went off at 5.30 a.m. Sappers rushed to the scene and combed the ....

  • Pope Tawadros greets Azhar imam, Awqaf min., mufti over Eidul-Fitr

    Pope Tawadros greets Azhar imam, Awqaf min., mufti over Eidul-Fitr

    Date: 2015-07-15 07:25:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:2987557

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria & Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese sent cables of greeting on Eidul-Fitr to Azhar Imam Ahmed el-Tayyeb, Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa and Mufti Shawqi Allam. In the letters, Pope Tawadros praised national bonds ....

  • Sisi urges people to exercise caution in fight against terror

    Sisi urges people to exercise caution in fight against terror

    Date: 2015-07-15 06:24:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2987197

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi urged the Egyptian people on Tuesday to exercise caution in the fight against terror. The Egyptian people are seeking peace not destruction or causing harm to anybody, he said in a speech during an Iftar banquette. ....

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