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Dar al Iftaa says New Hijri Year to start Tuesday

Date: 2018-09-09 19:07:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7569517

Tuesday, September 11, will mark the start of the New Hijri Year 1440, Egypt's Dar al Iftaa announced Sunday. Dar al Iftaa's Sharia and scientific committees nationwide failed to spot the crescent of Muharram today, meaning that the New Hijri ....
Qaeda leader killed in US drone attack in Yemen

Date: 2018-09-09 18:22:28 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7569483

An Al Qaeda leader was killed in a US drone attack on Yemen's Abyan earlier Sunday. Sky News channel carried the news without giving further details. ....
Safwat Sherif in prison for 3 years over graft charges

Date: 2018-09-09 18:05:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7569470

Cairo Criminal Court sentenced on Sunday former Shura Council speaker Safwat el-Sherif to three years in prison over charges of illicit gains and abuse of power. The court also ordered him to pay EGP 99 million as a fine and to refund a similar ....
Shoukry, Kazakh min. confer on bilateral ties

Date: 2018-09-09 18:00:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7569465

Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met Sunday with visiting Kazakh Minister of Civil Society Affairs Darkhan Kaletayev to discuss means of boosting bilateral relations. Shoukry and Kaletayev also exchanged views about regional issues of mutual ....
Sisi inspects last stage of Regional Ring Road

Date: 2018-09-09 17:37:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7569452

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi inspects the last stage of the Regional Ring Road in the presence of Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli, Transport Minister Hisham Arafat and other officials. Arafat underlined the importance of the regional ring ....