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  • Libyan official denies news of attack on Egypt embassy

    Libyan official denies news of attack on Egypt embassy

    Date: 2015-02-17 15:17:58 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:1986845

    Libya has denied news that the Egyptian Embassy in Tripoli was stormed. Reports circulated on news websites and social networking pages to that effect are baseless, said al Mabrouk Abu Thuhair, the official responsible for diplomatic security in ....

  • 21 Egyptian fishermen released in Libya

    21 Egyptian fishermen released in Libya

    Date: 2015-02-17 15:13:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:1985829

    Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Adel el Beltagui announced Tuesday the release of Egyptian fishermen held in Libya. Twenty-one Egyptian fishermen were released thanks to negotiations between the Ministry's Fisheries Authority and the ....

  • Minya governor meets Azhar delegation over killing of 21 Copts in Libya

    Minya governor meets Azhar delegation over killing of 21 Copts in Libya

    Date: 2015-02-17 15:01:38 GMT - Albania - Egypt - SN:71 - ID:1986669

    Minya Governor Salah el Din Ziyada met on Tuesday with a delegation from al Azhar Sheikhdom, now visiting here to offer condolences over the murder of 21 innocent Egyptian Copts in Libya this week by Daesh terrorist group. On behalf of Azhar ....

  • Armed forces continue efforts to secure Egypt's borders

    Armed forces continue efforts to secure Egypt's borders

    Date: 2015-02-17 14:56:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:1986597

    Armed Forces men continued on Tuesday efforts to hunt down terrorists, saboteurs and drug traffickers, who pose threats to Egypt's national security. Security sources said border guard soldiers, in cooperation with military engineers, managed to ....

  • Trial of Al Qaeda leader's brother, others delayed

    Trial of Al Qaeda leader's brother, others delayed

    Date: 2015-02-17 14:49:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:1986589

    Cairo Criminal Court has adjourned until next Tuesday the trial of 68 terrorists, including Mohamed el Zawahri, the brother of al Qaeda leader Ayman el Zawahri, on charges of forming a terrorist organization affiliated with al Qaeda. The Qaeda ....

  • Egypt, France seek boosting military cooperation

    Egypt, France seek boosting military cooperation

    Date: 2015-02-17 14:40:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:1986549

    Minister of Defense and Military Production Colonel General Sedki Sobhi on Tuesday held talks with French Army Chief of Staff General Pierre de Villiers, now visiting Egypt. The talks took up several issues of common concern, with emphasis on ....

  • Morsi, Badie, Shater referred to military prosecution in Suez

    Morsi, Badie, Shater referred to military prosecution in Suez

    Date: 2015-02-17 14:39:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:1986533

    The public prosecution office in Suez has referred to the military prosecution 199 defendants implicated in setting military armored vehicles and churches in the Canal city ablaze in the wake of the crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood protest camps in ....

  • NCW promises support for slain Copts' families

    NCW promises support for slain Copts' families

    Date: 2015-02-17 14:37:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:1986521

    The National Council for Women (NCW) promised on Tuesday to provide every possible support for the families of the 21 innocent Egyptian Copts, who were killed in Libya this week by Daesh terrorist group. In a statement, the council reiterated its ....

  • 50% of houses removed in 500-meter border area of Rafah

    50% of houses removed in 500-meter border area of Rafah

    Date: 2015-02-17 14:30:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:1986481

    Security sources said on Tuesday that around 50 percent of houses that were supposed to be removed in the border area of Rafah have already been removed as part of the second phase of the process. Up to 610 homes have already been demolished out ....

  • 4, 782 par'l hopefuls submit nomination papers: Election committee

    4, 782 par'l hopefuls submit nomination papers: Election committee

    Date: 2015-02-17 14:21:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:1984777

    The Higher Election Committee said on Tuesday that 4, 782 candidates seeking to stand in the upcoming parliamentary elections have submitted their nomination papers so far with 3, 338 independent candidates and 1, 444 candidates on party ....

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