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  • Azhar Univ. pres. urges int'l community to unite against terror

    Azhar Univ. pres. urges int'l community to unite against terror

    Date: 2015-02-18 07:58:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:1989905

    Al Azhar University President Abdel Hay Azab on Tuesday urged the international community to unite against terrorism. Azab also called on the international community to confront Daesh that poses a threat to regional countries and the whole world, ....

  • UNSC in urgent meet Wednesday on Libya -- foreign ministry

    UNSC in urgent meet Wednesday on Libya -- foreign ministry

    Date: 2015-02-18 07:52:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:1989845

    The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency session Wednesday upon requests from Egypt and Libya to consider terror fighting. The session is planned to kick off at 12:00 a.m. New York time, spokesman for the foreign ministry Badr ....

  • Security chief denies Tanta bomb blast

    Security chief denies Tanta bomb blast

    Date: 2015-02-18 07:51:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:1989833

    Gharbiya Security Chief Osama Bedair denied reports that an explosive device has exploded next to Tanta court complex. These are groundless reports, he said, urging media to verify accuracy before releasing any news to avoid confusion. What ....

  • US respects countries' right of self-defense - spokeswoman

    US respects countries' right of self-defense - spokeswoman

    Date: 2015-02-18 07:50:23 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:1989829

    US State Department Jen Psaki stressed that Washington respects countries' right to defend themselves and their territories. "We certainly don’t confirm military action on behalf of other countries. We certainly respect the right of countries to ....

  • Iran president slams ISIL beheading of Egypt Christians

    Iran president slams ISIL beheading of Egypt Christians

    Date: 2015-02-18 07:47:22 GMT - Iran - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:1989777

    Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has vehemently condemned the mass execution of 21 Egyptian Christians at the hands of the Daesh Takfiri militants in Libya, describing the move as “inhumane”, “un-Islamic” and “savage.”, Press TV ....

  • PM hails foreign ministry efforts to serve Egyptians in Libya

    PM hails foreign ministry efforts to serve Egyptians in Libya

    Date: 2015-02-17 17:47:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:95 - ID:1988077

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab thanked on Tuesday the state bodies, atop of them is the Foreign Ministry, for their efforts exerted to serve Egyptians abroad, especially those living in Libya. He also thanked the Foreign Ministry for its efforts ....

  • Egypt, Tunisia FMs probe evacuation of Egyptians from Libya

    Egypt, Tunisia FMs probe evacuation of Egyptians from Libya

    Date: 2015-02-17 17:30:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:93 - ID:1987981

    Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, now visiting the USA, made on Tuesday a phone call with his Tunisian counterpart Taieb Baccouche. During their conversation, Shoukry thanked Tunisia for its efforts to evacuate Egyptians from Libya through ....

  • Silent rally with candles outside Cairo Cathedral to honor Libya victims

    Silent rally with candles outside Cairo Cathedral to honor Libya victims

    Date: 2015-02-17 17:27:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:92 - ID:1987973

    Scores of Muslims and Christians staged on Tuesday a silent rally with candles outside the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Cairo's Abbasiya district to pay tribute to the 21 Egyptian Christians who were killed in Libya by terrorists. The ....

  • Security measures beefed up in Alexandria

    Security measures beefed up in Alexandria

    Date: 2015-02-17 17:18:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:1984917

    Security measures were beefed up on Tuesday in Alexandria Governorate, north of Cairo to face any possible acts of violence. More anti-riot forces and special rapid-deployment teams were deployed near the main streets and squares to face ....

  • Lebanese, Palestinian groups protest in support of Egypt

    Lebanese, Palestinian groups protest in support of Egypt

    Date: 2015-02-17 17:10:39 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:89 - ID:1987885

    Lebanese and Palestinian political groups staged a protest to slam a heinous crime against 21 Egyptian Copts in Libya. The participants voiced support for Egypt and its Armed Forces. A video has emergedy showing the beheading of 21 Egyptian ....

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