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  • Criminal Court sentences ex-president Morsi to life in jail over spying charges

    Criminal Court sentences ex-president Morsi to life in jail over spying charges

    Date: 2015-06-16 10:18:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2807133

    Cairo Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced ousted president Mohammad Morsi to life in jail over charges of spying with foreign organizations, unveiling classified information about the state's national security and coordinating with Jihadists inside ....

  • Yemeni al-Qaeda leader 'killed in suspected drone strike'

    Yemeni al-Qaeda leader 'killed in suspected drone strike'

    Date: 2015-06-16 07:50:17 GMT - Yemen - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:2806085

    The Yemeni leader of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) and al Qaeda's second in command globally, Nasser al Wuhayshi, who was once an associate of Osama bin Laden, has been killed in a suspected US drone strike. In a video statement ....

  • Mahlab returns home after chairing Egypt's delegation to African Summit

    Mahlab returns home after chairing Egypt's delegation to African Summit

    Date: 2015-06-16 07:47:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:2806073

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab returned home early Tuesday winding up a three-day visit to South Africa where he took part in NEPAD and African Union Summit held in Johannesburg on behalf of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Mahlab delivered Egypt's ....

  • Sisi agrees to settle problems of agricultural reform farmers

    Sisi agrees to settle problems of agricultural reform farmers

    Date: 2015-06-16 07:11:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:2805853

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi agreed Monday to settle the problems of the farmers benefiting from the agricultural reform. During his meeting with Agricultural Minister Salahuddin Hilal, Sisi ordered to swiftly finalize measures of contracts of ....

  • State Council, election committee agree in principle to reduce constituencies to 205

    State Council, election committee agree in principle to reduce constituencies to 205

    Date: 2015-06-16 07:02:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:2805793

    A committee in charge of amending election laws reached an initial agreement with the State Council's legislative department to reduce the number of constituencies to 205 instead of 206, the minister of transitional justice and parliamentary affairs ....

  • Press Syndicate renews commitment to ethics code

    Press Syndicate renews commitment to ethics code

    Date: 2015-06-16 06:44:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:2805725

    The Syndicate of Journalists board renewed on Monday commitment to the press code of ethics. In a statement following a meeting that was attended by the chief editors of newspapers, the council hailed the Egyptian judiciary as "the fortress ....

  • Egypt, China sign agreement to implement 15 projects worth USD 10 bln

    Egypt, China sign agreement to implement 15 projects worth USD 10 bln

    Date: 2015-06-16 06:37:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2805681

    Egypt and China signed a framework agreement to implement 15 projects worth 10 billion dollars. The projects aim to boost bilateral industrial and investment relations in electricity, petroleum, natural gas, railways, highways, ports, mining, ....

  • 4,583 violations on Nile removed -- Irrigation Ministry

    4,583 violations on Nile removed -- Irrigation Ministry

    Date: 2015-06-15 19:38:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:2804641

    Water Resources and Irrigation Ministry announced on Monday that 4,583 out of 50,399 violations on the Nile River were removed within a national campaign to save the Nile. In a press release title "Saving Nile River Counter", the ministry said ....

  • Sisi agrees to settle problems of agricultural reform farmers

    Sisi agrees to settle problems of agricultural reform farmers

    Date: 2015-06-15 19:36:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:2804633

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi agreed Monday to settle the problems of the farmers benefiting from the agricultural reform. During his meeting with Agricultural Minister Salahuddin Hilal, Sisi ordered to swiftly finalize measures of contracts of ....

  • Azhar Imam calls for inspecting reasons behind joining of European youths to Daesh

    Azhar Imam calls for inspecting reasons behind joining of European youths to Daesh

    Date: 2015-06-15 19:34:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:2804613

    Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb on Monday called for investigating the real reasons behind the joining of some European youths to Daesh terrorist group. In statements after meeting with a number of representatives of European Union states, ....

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