Egypt

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  • Antiquities minister briefs PM on ministry's plans

    Date: 2018-01-28 14:31:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:7214949

    CAIRO, Jan 28 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Enany met Sunday with Prime Minister Sherif Ismail to brief him on the ministry's plans and projects. After the meeting which was held at General Authority For Investment & Free Zones ....

  • Border guards foil infiltration, smuggling bids

    Date: 2018-01-28 13:30:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:7214938

    CAIRO, Jan 28 (MENA) - Border guards managed to thwart smuggling and infiltration bids, seizg 16 four-wheel drive and pick-up on the western borders. The vehicles contained 32,000 packages of carcinogenic cigarettes, 300,000 narcotic bills, 50 ....

  • African leaders elect Egypt as chair of African Union for 2019

    Date: 2018-01-28 13:00:22 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:7214872

    ADDIS ABABA, Jan 28 (MENA) - Spokesman for the Egyptian Presidency Bassam Rady said that African leaders unanimously elected Egypt as chair of the African Union assembly for its 31st term in 2019 during a closed session held here on Sunday. Rady ....

  • Investment minister: Bankruptcy law comes at critical time, encourages investment

    Date: 2018-01-28 12:54:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:7214754

    CAIRO, Jan 28 (MENA) - Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr said the bankruptcy law approved by the Egyptian parliament comes at a critical time in Egypt's history and would encourage investment. Commenting on the ....

  • Nour Party supports Sisi for 2nd term

    Date: 2018-01-28 12:44:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:7214703

    CAIRO, Jan 28 (MENA) - The Head of Nour Party Younis Makhyon announced the support of his party to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi who will run for a second presidential term. In a press conference Sunday, Makhyon underlined that Sisi is the man ....

  • Abdel Aal: MPs should seek speaker permission before addressing any state body

    Date: 2018-01-28 12:22:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:7214654

    CAIRO, Jan 28 (MENA) – Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal asserted on Sunday that lawmakers have no right to comment on the selection of MP Salah Hassaballah to be a media spokesman for the House of Representatives. Also, the lawmakers cannot ....

  • Gathering of Muslim world Quran radios officials kicks off in Cairo for 1st time 4 last Cairo

    Date: 2018-01-28 11:51:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:7214663

    Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar highlighted the importance of the meeting's timing. He said Quran radio stations play a vital role in spreading the moderate teachings of Islam. He added that combating extremism is a religious duty. (MENA) M N E/D A ....

  • Gathering of Muslim world Quran radios officials kicks off in Cairo for 1st time 3 Cairo

    Date: 2018-01-28 11:51:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:7214424

    Addressing the fourth meeting of officials of Quran radio stations in the Islamic world, Director General of the Islamic Broadcasting Union (IBU) Mohamed Salem Walad Boake said the gathering comes at a time when several Islamic states are plagued by ....

  • Gathering of Muslim world Quran radios officials kicks off in Cairo for 1st time 2 Cairo

    Date: 2018-01-28 11:50:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:7214425

    Head of the National Media Council Hussein Zein underlined the key role of Quran radio stations in confronting extremist thought and spreading the upright teachings of Islam. He said terrorism is a grave threat to humanity, highlighting the ....

  • Gathering of Muslim world Quran radios officials kicks off in Cairo for 1st time

    Date: 2018-01-28 11:50:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:7214416

    CAIRO, Jan 28 (MENA) - The fourth meeting of officials of Quran radio stations in the Islamic world kicked off in Cairo on Sunday under the auspices of the National Media Council. The three-day event is held for the first time in Egypt with the ....

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