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  • 23 MB middle-ranking leaders arrested over past 24 hours

    23 MB middle-ranking leaders arrested over past 24 hours

    Date: 2015-04-04 12:04:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:2310101

    Twenty-three Muslim Brotherhood members have been arrested as part of a security campaign targeting middle-ranking leaders of the group implicated in hostilities and acts of violence across Egypt. Legal measures have been taken against them and ....

  • Trial of 213 Ansar Beit Maqdis defendants delayed to April 18

    Trial of 213 Ansar Beit Maqdis defendants delayed to April 18

    Date: 2015-04-04 11:59:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2310093

    The Cairo Criminal Court delayed the trial of 213 defendants of Ansar Beit al Maqdis militant group charged with carrying out 54 terrorist crimes against police forces to April 18. The crimes include a failed assassination attempt on former ....

  • Egypt strongly condemns terrorist attack on Kenyan university

    Egypt strongly condemns terrorist attack on Kenyan university

    Date: 2015-04-04 11:44:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:2309601

    Egypt has strongly condemned the terrorist attack by al Shabaab gunmen on Garissa University College campus, which left about 150 students dead and dozens more injured. Egypt condoles with families of the dead and wishes those wounded a speedy ....

  • Chinese president to pay important visit to Egypt soon -- diplomat

    Chinese president to pay important visit to Egypt soon -- diplomat

    Date: 2015-04-04 10:58:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2309557

    Commercial affairs counselor at the Chinese embassy in Cairo Han Ping has stressed the importance of an upcoming visit to Egypt by the Chinese president. Xi Jinping's visit to Egypt will help boost economic cooperation between the two countries, ....

  • Egypt assistant FM wraps up Paris visit

    Egypt assistant FM wraps up Paris visit

    Date: 2015-04-04 10:54:20 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2309521

    Assistant Foreign Minister for Consular Affairs and Egyptians Abroad Amr Mowad wrapped up his two-day visit to Paris. During his visit, Mowad attended the annual meeting to discuss the Egyptian-French legal agreement. In statements to MENA ....

  • Makeshift bomb explodes outside school in Giza

    Makeshift bomb explodes outside school in Giza

    Date: 2015-04-04 08:27:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2308417

    A homemade bomb went off outside Ahmed Oraby Primary School in Giza Saturday. No word of casualties has been reported, a security source told MENA. Police cordoned off the school and sappers combed the area to make sure there are no any other ....

  • Irrigation minister: Nile Basin countries to be invited to attend inauguration of Nile Museum

    Irrigation minister: Nile Basin countries to be invited to attend inauguration of Nile Museum

    Date: 2015-04-03 17:48:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2306913

    Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi said on Friday that Nile Basin countries will be invited to attend the inauguration ceremony of the Nile Museum in Aswan in two months. Moghazi said the museum, affiliated with his ministry, is a model of ....

  • Mahlab allocates plots for public projects, investments

    Mahlab allocates plots for public projects, investments

    Date: 2015-04-03 17:47:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2306909

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab issued orders on Friday allocating a number of plots for investment and public projects. The orders included giving new spaces for housing projects near Tamya city, Fayyoum. Under the orders, another areas will ....

  • PM issues order regulating ministry of state for population

    PM issues order regulating ministry of state for population

    Date: 2015-04-03 17:44:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2306893

    Prime Minster Ibrahim Mahlab issued Friday an order on regulating the work and tasks of the ministry of state for population. The move aims at raising Egyptians' standards of living through different age groups, and balancing population growth ....

  • Moroccan king condoles with Sisi over Sinai victims

    Moroccan king condoles with Sisi over Sinai victims

    Date: 2015-04-03 17:41:11 GMT - Morocco - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2306881

    Moroccan King Mohammed VI sent a cable to condole with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi over the death of security personnel, who were killed in terrorist attacks that hit North Sinai Thursday. In his cable, sent Friday, the monarch ....

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