Egypt
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Luxor governor meets USAID delegation
Date: 2015-05-19 13:12:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2621081
Mohamed Badr, the governor of Luxor, met Tuesday with a delegation of the US Agency for International Development, led by USAID Mission Director Sherry Carlin, to discuss a number of projects in the Upper Egyptian city. The meeting focused on ....
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Court postpones to June 11 trial of 213 members of Ansar Beit Al Maqdes terrorist group
Date: 2015-05-19 12:52:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2620881
Cairo Criminal Court on Tuesday postponed to June 11 a session for the trial of 213 members of Ansar Beit Al Maqdes terrorist group. The defendants are facing 54 terrorist charges including the killing of police officers along with an ....
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224 Egyptians return home from Libya via Tunisia
Date: 2015-05-19 12:49:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2620865
As many as 224 Egyptians arrived at Cairo airport Tuesday coming from Tunisia where they had crossed from war-torn Libya. The Egyptians returned home on an EgyptAir flight that had taken off to bring them back from Tunisia, a source at the ....
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Defense Minister receives head of US Central Command
Date: 2015-05-19 12:48:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2620809
Minister of Defense Colonel General Sedki Sobhi on Tuesday held talks with head of the US Central Command Lloyd James Austin and his accompanying delegation, now visiting here. The two sides took up several issues of common concern atop of which ....
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Egyptian expatriates Union denounces US interference in Egyptian affairs
Date: 2015-05-19 12:44:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2620717
The Egyptian Expatriates Union on Tuesday denounced US interference in the Egyptian internal affairs. In statements to MENA,Union Spokesman Salah Youssef voiced complete rejection to comments on Egyptian judicial rulings. He added that those ....
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FM says Egypt committed to political solution in Syria
Date: 2015-05-19 12:37:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2620669
Egypt's stance toward the crisis in Syria has not changed, the foreign minister said Tuesday, stressing that Cairo remains committed to efforts to protect the Syrian state against division. Sameh Shoukry said his country is also keen on ending ....
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Kazakh presidential envoy to Middle East on Cairo visit
Date: 2015-05-19 12:29:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2620573
Baghdad Amreyev, the envoy of the Kazakh president to the Middle East, on Tuesday said his current visit here was part of a tour covering also Turkey and Saudi Arabia along with Russia and Iran. In press statements after meeting with Foreign ....
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Mahlab inaugurates Banha power plant at total capacity of 750 MW
Date: 2015-05-19 12:21:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2620513
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Tuesday lauded achievements realized by the electricity sector. The remark was made at the inauguration ceremony of Banha power plant at a total capacity of 750 MW. Attending the ceremony were Minister of ....
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2 persons killed, wounded in 2 attacks in North Sinai
Date: 2015-05-19 12:18:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:2620481
At least one person was killed and another injured in two separate armed attacks in Sheikh Zuwaid, North Sinai, Tuesday. Seliman M. H., 45, received a gunshot to the hand and was moved to Sheikh Zuwaid Central Hospital, security sources ....
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FM: Egyptian stance on Yemen is inalienable
Date: 2015-05-19 11:02:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:2619717
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Tuesday stressed that the Egyptian stance towards Yemen is inalienable, especially towards the aspirations of the Yemeni people for setting up a genuine democratic system that maintains the territorial integrity of ....