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  • Communication min. meets WB delegation

    Date: 2014-06-24 15:07:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:97 - ID:795455

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) – Communication Minister Atef Helmy has met with a World Bank Group delegation. The meeting tackled bilateral cooperation in the communication and information technology fields. The minister has said Egypt seeks to ....

  • Aswan court frees 9 MB members

    Date: 2014-06-24 15:04:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:96 - ID:795632

    ASWAN, June 24 (MENA) – An Aswan court on Tuesday ordered the release of nine members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group. They were accused of joining a banned group, causing public disorder and staging illegal anti-police and -army ....

  • US Humvees captured by ISIL in Iraq spotted in Aleppo, Syria

    Date: 2014-06-24 15:03:23 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:95 - ID:795338

    WASHINGTON, June 24 (MENA) - Al Qaida’s Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant has deployed captured US combat vehicles in the war in Syria, World Tribune reported Tuesday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported the introduction of the ....

  • Losing agricultural lands may cause political, social wreck in Egypt

    Date: 2014-06-24 14:38:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:94 - ID:795483

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Adel el-Beltagui warned that the growing encroachments on agricultural lands could be detrimental to Egypt. The loss of the country's agricultural lands means the loss of its ....

  • Mansoura University awards Halayib, Shalateen students 25 scholarships

    Date: 2014-06-24 14:14:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:93 - ID:795447

    HURGHADA, June 24 (MENA) - Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdullah said Tuesday Mansoura University will be awarding students from Halayib and Shalateen 25 fully-paid scholarships distributed on various faculties. The university will cover all living ....

  • ETUF hails cabinet's efforts to solve street vendors' issue

    Date: 2014-06-24 14:04:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:92 - ID:795454

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - The Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) praised on Tuesday the cabinet's efforts to solve the issue of the street vendors by allocating alternative places for them. ETUF secretary general Mohamed Wahballah has announced ....

  • Netanyahu says he appreciates Abbas's "important words" against kidnapping

    Date: 2014-06-24 14:01:01 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:91 - ID:795448

    GAZA CITY, June 24 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday he appreciated Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’s words of condemnation of the kidnappings of three Israeli settlers, labeling them "important", Israeli media ....

  • AL backs Libya parl't elections

    Date: 2014-06-24 13:57:02 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:90 - ID:795366

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) – Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Nabil el-Araby reaffirmed his support for the parliamentary elections in Libya, to be held on Wednesday. Araby said the elections would support the Libyans' aspirations for a stable and ....

  • FM hails African Union role in drafting "AU Agenda 2063"

    Date: 2014-06-24 13:54:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:89 - ID:795288

    MALABO, June 23 (MENA) – Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shokry has praised as distinguished efforts exerted by the African Union in putting forward the "AU Agenda 2063", Badr Abdel Ati, the spokesman for the Foreign Ministry said Tuesday. The ....

  • Islamist fighters 'kidnap 90 women, children' from Nigeria villages

    Date: 2014-06-24 13:51:25 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:88 - ID:795472

    ABUJA, June 24 (MENA) - Eyewitnesses said that Islamist militants have abducted 60 more girls and women and 31 boys from villages in northeast Nigeria, two months after Boko Haram fighters kidnapped more than 200 schoolgirls in an attack which ....

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