Egypt
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Awqaf minister: Confronting terrorism is a duty
Date: 2015-06-06 11:28:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2740217
Minister of Awqaf Mohammad Mokhtar Gomaa highlighted the need for confronting and uprooting terrorism, considering it a religious and legitimate duty. In a statement released on Saturday, Gomaa said any attempt to defame Egypt's image is a ....
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Sisi interviewed by Hungarian TV
Date: 2015-06-06 11:17:44 GMT - Hungary - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2740077
The Hungarian TV has interviewed Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to ask him about bilateral relations and developments in Egypt and the Middle East. Sisi told the Hungarian TV he could sense Budapest's support for Cairo, which is playing ....
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Sisi completes one year in office
Date: 2015-06-06 10:43:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2739837
Almost a year into the inauguration of Abdel Fattah El Sisi, the Egyptian president has launched a number of mega projects meant to revive the economy, atop of which the New Suez Canal. Dry digging of the New Suez Canal is 100 percent complete ....
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Egypt can benefit from surplus of Jordanian gas, says minister
Date: 2015-06-06 10:11:23 GMT - Jordan - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2739593
Jordanian Energy Minister Ibrahim Saif has said that a gas port in Aqaba would help meet local needs for electricity and the surplus, if any, could be offered to Egypt, which is suffering from gas shortage itself. In press statements, he added ....
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Egypt to host conference on Syria
Date: 2015-06-06 09:45:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:2739361
Egypt will host on Monday a conference under the rubric "The Syrian opposition for the sake of political solution in Syria." A host of Syrian opposition figures will attend the two-day conference. Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will attend ....
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Takfiri leaders killed in N. Sinai
Date: 2015-06-06 07:44:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2738605
North Sinai security forces on Friday killed several takfiri leaders. The troopd monitored a car carrying at least four leaders of extremist groups, gun and various weapons, a security source said. "The car was bombed and destroyed." ....
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Securit source: Tight security measures during Thanawya Amma exams
Date: 2015-06-06 07:12:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2738397
Security services have tightened measure to secure the final exams of the main secondary stage (Thanawya Amma), which start today nationwide, a high-level security source said. All Interior Ministry sectors have taken measures to secure the exam ....
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Cairo security chief visits injured Helwan officer
Date: 2015-06-05 15:31:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2736493
Cairo security chief Osama Bedair visited Friday an officer, who was injured in a blast near his home in Helwan. The officer, identified as first lieutenant Mohamed Samir, was wounded after an explosive device planted in a sewage cesspool three ....
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Cairo to host meeting on Libya Sunday
Date: 2015-06-05 15:28:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2736477
Cairo will host the third ministerial meeting between Egypt, Algeria and Italy on the situation in Libya Sunday. Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, Algerian Minister for Moroccan and African Affairs Abdel Qadir Mesahel and Italian Foreign ....
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Egypt environment minister, France FM discuss climate in Africa
Date: 2015-06-05 15:27:14 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2736465
Egypt's Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy on Friday met with French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius to discuss climate issues in Africa. Talks took up the outcome of meetings held last week to coordinate efforts to combat climate imbalance in ....