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  • PM renews tenure of cabinet's secretary general

    PM renews tenure of cabinet's secretary general

    Date: 2015-06-03 16:27:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:2724261

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab issued a decision on Wednesday renewing the tenure of Amr Abdel Moneam as Secretary General of the Cabinet. The one-year term will be effective as of this month. ....

  • Maspiro officials to stand trial over power blackout at ETU

    Maspiro officials to stand trial over power blackout at ETU

    Date: 2015-06-03 16:02:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:2724105

    Counselor Hisham Barakat, the prosecutor general, referred on Wednesday a number of officials in charge of the electricity department in Maspiro to the disciplinary court. They will face charges of dereliction of duty over electricity blackout at ....

  • 18 MB members accused of assaulting police stations nabbed

    18 MB members accused of assaulting police stations nabbed

    Date: 2015-06-03 15:46:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:2724021

    The security apparatuses in the Interior Ministry resumed efforts in chasing and arresting members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) so as to maintain stability in the Egyptian street. The apparatuses work on nabbing middle-ranking leaders ....

  • Egypt, Germany discuss boosting bilateral scientific research

    Egypt, Germany discuss boosting bilateral scientific research

    Date: 2015-06-03 15:43:18 GMT - Germany - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:2724005

    Egypt's Scientific Research Minister Sherif Hammad discussed on Wednesday with German Education and Scientific Research Minister Johanna Wanka the co-financing of scientific research programs between institutions, universities and research centers ....

  • Jihad only meant to repel attacks, says Azhar official

    Jihad only meant to repel attacks, says Azhar official

    Date: 2015-06-03 15:42:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:2724001

    Jihad (holy war) was adopted by Islam only to fend off attacks, Azhar Undersecretary Abbas Shoman said on Wednesday. During a lecture held at the Police Academy, Shoman urged the youth not to be misled by the terrorist groups, which seek to ....

  • Germany understands reality of situation in Egypt - Sisi

    Germany understands reality of situation in Egypt - Sisi

    Date: 2015-06-03 15:38:47 GMT - Germany - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:2722881

    Germany understands the reality of the situation in Egypt, said visiting Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Speaking at the beginning of a joint press conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Sisi extended thanks and appreciation ....

  • Mufti meets Austrian amb.

    Mufti meets Austrian amb.

    Date: 2015-06-03 15:27:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:2723901

    Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam met on Wednesday with Austrian Ambassador to Egypt George Stillfried. They discussed ways of bolstering cooperation between the two states in the religious field. Allam thanked the Austrian parliament for ratifying a ....

  • Verdict against 5 MB members to be announced on August 2

    Verdict against 5 MB members to be announced on August 2

    Date: 2015-06-03 14:45:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:2723553

    Minya Criminal Court has set August 2 as a date to issue its verdict in the trial of five members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) over violence charges. The Brotherhood supporters are accused of joining a terrorist group, staging ....

  • Mahlab decides allocating two plots of lands for children cancer hospital expansions

    Mahlab decides allocating two plots of lands for children cancer hospital expansions

    Date: 2015-06-03 14:43:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:2722653

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab cancelled a previous decision on a plot of land in Magra el-Youn in old Cairo and reallocated it to Egypt's Children Cancer Hospital 57357. The prime minister also decided to allocate another plot of land near ....

  • Two killed, wounded in failed attempt to rob post office in Qena

    Two killed, wounded in failed attempt to rob post office in Qena

    Date: 2015-06-03 14:41:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:2723537

    A sentry was killed and an employee at a post office was wounded when three masked persons using plateless car opened fire at Hegaza post office in Qena on Wednesday. A security source said in a statement that sentry Hassani Moustafa Ismail (38) ....

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