Egypt
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Cairo security chief inspects blast scene in Helwan
Date: 2015-02-08 12:30:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:1919717
Cairo Security Chief Khaled Youssef inspected the scene of a wave of small explosions that hit Helwan district on Sunday. Three home-made bombs went off this morning in different areas in Helwan, causing damage to the front of a KFC restaurant, a ....
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Romanian FM welcomes Shoukry's visit to Bucharest in April
Date: 2015-02-08 12:26:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:1919669
Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu welcomed a visit to Bucharest by his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry in April, asserting his country's support to Egypt's democratic process and efforts to combat terror. A statement released by the ....
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Egypt FM, Kerry discuss US meeting with MB del
Date: 2015-02-08 12:04:44 GMT - Germany - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:1918845
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed with US Secretary of State John Kerry the latedt US officials' meeting with a delegation of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood leaderships, sources said on Sunday. Shoukry-Kerry meeting took place ....
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Court defers retrial of 494 defendants in Fath mosque protest case
Date: 2015-02-08 11:45:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:1919285
Cairo Criminal Court deferred on Sunday the trial of 494 Muslim Brotherhood defendants in the case of El Fath Mosque clashes. The defendants are charged with committing acts of violence, attacking police facilities and setting fire to public ....
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Egypt starts registering parliamentary candidates
Date: 2015-02-08 11:42:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:1919249
The electoral committees throughout Egypt's governroates started Sunday to receive nomination requests for the upcoming parliamentary elections. The polls will be held in two stages from March 21 to May 7. The elections will be held in 14 ....
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Area of Azhar Islamic Mission City, dorms to be increased - grand imam
Date: 2015-02-08 11:41:23 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:1918269
The New Urban Communities Authority agreed to Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed Tayyeb's request to increase the area allocated for the new headquarters of Al Azhar Islamic Mission City and dorms in New Cairo city. The area, to cover 172 ....
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Saudi CP meets Egypt ambassador
Date: 2015-02-08 11:39:43 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:1919229
Saudi Crown Prince Muqrin ben Abdel Aziz received Sunday Egypt's Ambassador in Riyadh Afifi Abdel Wahab. During the meeting, Afifi conveyed the greetings of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahalb for being named the ....
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Interior minister makes surprise tour of Cairo Airport
Date: 2015-02-08 11:11:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:1918933
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim made a surprise tour of Cairo International Airport on Sunday. He inspected departure and arrival halls to stand on security preparations at the airport and the security checkpoints on the roads leading to it. ....
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Environment minister: Strict measures to combat illegal fishing in South Sinai
Date: 2015-02-08 10:57:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:1918777
Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmy on Sunday held an expanded meeting to discuss the risks of poaching in South Sinai coasts and preserve Egypt's nature reserves. In statements following the meeting, the minister said the ministry will contact ....
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Shoukry to German FM: Egyptian people firmly stand against terrorism
Date: 2015-02-08 10:24:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:1918385
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has met with his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier on the latest regional and international developments as well as the situation in the Middle East region, a statement by the Foreign Ministry said ....