Egypt
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299 Egyptians back home from Libya
Date: 2018-09-03 19:02:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:86 - ID:7560624
MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, Sept 3 (MENA) - As many as 299 Egyptians returned home from Libya via Salloum Crossing over the past 24 hours. Eighteen of the returnees had illegally traveled to Libya, Matrouh security chief Hesham Nasr said in a statement ....
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Defense minister phones his Ethiopian counterpart
Date: 2018-09-03 17:18:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:83 - ID:7560572
CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - Minister of Defense Mohamed Zaki phoned his Ethiopian counterpart to express his sincere condolence over the victims of the military helicopter crash, which occurred on August 30 and left 18 people dead. Zaki offered the ....
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Sisi partakes in opening session of 2018 FOCAC Beijing summit
Date: 2018-09-03 16:59:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:81 - ID:7560541
BEIJING, Sept 3 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, who is currently visiting China, took part Monday in the opening session of the 2018 Beijing summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), under the theme “China and Africa: toward ....
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Tayyeb assigns Salah Abbas to act as Azhar secretary
Date: 2018-09-03 16:37:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:7560478
CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb assigned on Monday Salah Abbas to act as secretary of Al-Azhar. Abbas succeeded Abbas Shoman in this high post, after the latter reached the legal retirement age. (MENA) M I E/M O H ....
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UN official says UNDP keen on boosting ties with Egypt in various fields
Date: 2018-09-03 15:36:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:7560289
CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) – United Nations Resident Coordinator and UN Development Programme Representative Richard Dictus reiterated keenness on boosting ties with Egypt in various fields. This came during his meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa ....
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PM meets transport minister on improving railway sector
Date: 2018-09-03 15:31:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:7560279
CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli stressed on Monday the government's keenness on developing the railway sector in Egypt in order to provide a high-level service for citizens. The prime minister made the remarks during a ....
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Sports minister meets with French ambassador in Cairo
Date: 2018-09-03 14:51:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:71 - ID:7560261
CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy met Monday with French Ambassador in Cairo Stephane Romatet at the ministry's headquarters. During the meeting, Sobhy stressed the deep-rooted relations between the two countries, ....
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Rwandan president: Chinese-African cooperation focuses on joint interests
Date: 2018-09-03 11:48:14 GMT - China - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:7559782
BEIJING, Sept 3 (MENA) - Chinese-African Cooperation focuses on joint interests, win-win benefits and non-interference in the domestic affairs of countries, said Rwandan President Paul Kagame. Addressing the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation ....
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EgyptAir provides maintenance services to Emirates Airlines aircraft
Date: 2018-09-03 10:54:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:7559560
CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - EgyptAir for Maintenance and Engineering company carried out on Monday the first maintenance service to Emirates Airlines' Airbus B777 as part of a deal signed between the two sides. Emirates Airlines operates three daily ....
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Number of dead Egyptian pilgrims rises to 68
Date: 2018-09-03 10:45:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:7559507
CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - Another Egyptian pilgrim passed away in Saudi Arabia, raising the number of deaths among Egyptian pilgrims during the 2018 Hajj season to 68, said Spokesman for the Ministry of Health Khaled Megahed on Monday. The deceased, ....