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MP calls for keeping constitutional articles on journalism, media
Date: 2019-02-13 22:54:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7803756
Head of House of Representatives’ Culture and Media Committee Osama Heikal called Wednesday for reconsidering a request for removing the constitution’s articles 212 and 213. These articles are regulating the duties and tasks of the journalism ....
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Parl't Speaker: Military judiciary independent, public freedoms protected
Date: 2019-02-13 20:40:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7803688
Speaker of the House of Representatives Ali Abdel Aal asserted on Wednesday that the military judiciary is independent. He also stressed that no civilians are tried before military tribunals and that public freedoms are protected. Abdel Aal ....
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IMF: Egypt enjoys highest growth in MENA
Date: 2019-02-13 19:04:07 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:4 - ID:7803640
Egypt currently enjoys the highest growth rate among the MENA region and emerging economies, the director of the IMF's Middle East and Central Asia Department Jihad Azour said Wednesday. Jihad Azour also praised Egypt’s commitment to its reform ....
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Saudi Arabia lifts travel warning to Lebanon
Date: 2019-02-13 18:43:18 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7803624
Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Lebanon says the kingdom has lifted a 15-month warning that had advised its citizens not to travel to Beirut. Walid Bukhari made the statement in Beirut on Wednesday following a meeting between Saudi royal court envoy ....
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Suicide attack kills at least 20 members of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guard
Date: 2019-02-13 18:34:10 GMT - Iran - International - SN:2 - ID:7803614
A suicide bombing targeting a bus carrying personnel of Iran's elite paramilitary Revolutionary Guard force killed at least 20 people and wounded 20 in the country's southeast, state media reported. There was no immediate claim of responsibility ....