Egypt

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  • MENA agenda for Sunday, Feb 11

    Date: 2018-02-11 06:26:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7238818

    CAIRO, US Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson arrives in Cairo for talks with senior Egyptian officials on the US-American partnership and a number of regional issues. The visit is part of a tour that includes Jordan, Turkey, Lebanon and ....

  • Armed Forces issue fourth statement on results of "Comprehensive Operation Sinai 2018'

    Date: 2018-02-11 06:09:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7238806

    CAIRO, Feb 11 (MENA) - The Armed Forces issued on Sunday Communique number 4 on the outcome of "Comprehensive Operation Sinai 2018' that was launched on Friday to fight terrorism in North and Central Sinai and other areas in the Nile Delta and the ....

  • UNHCR praises Egypt for hosting refugees

    Date: 2018-02-10 20:25:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:7238550

    CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - The Cairo office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Saturday expressed appreciation to the Egyptian people, government and leadership for hosting large numbers of refugees. Addressing a seminar ....

  • Arab parliament deplores Turkish interference in Arab affairs

    Date: 2018-02-10 19:14:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:7238523

    CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - The speakers of Arab parliaments condemned on Saturday Turkey's interference in Arab countries’ internal affairs especially Egypt and Libya. In a press release issued by the Arab Parliament, the speakers said that despite ....

  • Awqaf minister: Every citizen duty bound to protect country

    Date: 2018-02-10 16:59:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:7238306

    CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa stressed that every citizen is duty bound to protect the homeland and to maintain its security as well as stability as terrorism attempts to overthrow the state. Gomaa hailed efforts ....

  • Pope Tawadros praises Egyptians' support for Armed Forces, police in fighting terrorism

    Date: 2018-02-10 14:44:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:7238134

    ALEXANDRIA, Feb 10 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Marks Diocese stressed the support of the Egyptians to the Armed Forces and Police in their efforts to combat terrorism. Terrorism has cost the country a lot but it ....

  • IPU chief: Linking terrorism to Islam unacceptable

    Date: 2018-02-10 12:39:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:7237867

    CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) chief Gabriela Barron said Saturday that linking terrorism to Islam was unacceptable. The Holy Quran is crystal clear in that so the main message of Islam urges peace, Barron said in a ....

  • AL, OSCE probe joint cooperation

    Date: 2018-02-10 12:33:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:7237868

    CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Chief Ahmed Abul Gheit discussed Saturday with visiting Secretary General of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Thomas Greminger developing dialogue and promoting cooperation ....

  • Egyptian press backs Armed Forces in fight against terrorism in Sinai- Head of journalists' syndicate

    Date: 2018-02-10 12:16:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:7237692

    CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - Chairman of the Syndicate of Journalists Abdel Mohsen Salama voiced the syndicate's full support for the Armed Forces and police in their comprehensive military operation, launched on Friday to eradicate terrorism in ....

  • Study suspended in Azhar institutes of N. Sinai as of today

    Date: 2018-02-10 10:43:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:7237613

    CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - Al Azhar decided on Saturday to halt the study at its institutes in North Sinai as of Saturday until the end of the current anti-terrorism operations. The Armed Forces announced on Friday the start of a wide-scale ....

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