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  • Strange object reported in Abdel Men'em Riyad Square

    Strange object reported in Abdel Men'em Riyad Square

    Date: 2015-02-02 09:54:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:1876701

    Cairo police received a report Monday about a strange object in Abdel Men'em Riyad Square in downtown Cairo. A security source told MENA police cordoned off the vicinity of the square. Sappers rushed to the area. ....

  • Court sends 66 defendants to jail in Rod el Farag violence case

    Court sends 66 defendants to jail in Rod el Farag violence case

    Date: 2015-02-02 09:52:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:1876689

    Cairo Criminal Court handed down on Monday jail sentences ranging between 25 to three years in jail against 66 defendants implicated in acts of violence in Rod el Farag district following the dispersal of Rabaa and Nahda protest camps. Mamdouh ....

  • Health minister visits victims of N. Sinai attack at hospital

    Health minister visits victims of N. Sinai attack at hospital

    Date: 2015-02-02 09:47:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:1876629

    Health Minister Adel Adawi and Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali visited victims of the recent terrorist attacks in North Sinai who are still receiving treatment at the Armed Forces' Hospital in Kobri el Qoba. The ministers inquired after the ....

  • Cassation court orders retrial in Farrag murder case

    Cassation court orders retrial in Farrag murder case

    Date: 2015-02-02 09:46:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:1876613

    The Court of Cassation annulled on Monday execution and imprisonment rulings issued against 12 defendants in the case of killing assistant police chief in Giza Nabil Farrag. The court ordered a retrial for all defendants. The previous rulings ....

  • PM inspects Arab Contractors projects in Kuwait

    PM inspects Arab Contractors projects in Kuwait

    Date: 2015-02-02 09:45:04 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:1876589

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab inspected during his current visit to Kuwait projects carried out by the Arab Contractors Company at a total cost of 564 million dinars. Among the projects are the Jaber hospital, the largest one in the Middle East, ....

  • 2 electricity towers detonated in Fayyoum

    2 electricity towers detonated in Fayyoum

    Date: 2015-02-02 09:44:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:1876581

    A number of unidentified persons have detonated an electricity tower in a village in Fayyoum. A blackout occurred Monday in some areas and villages that are fed by the electricity tower in Garfas village. Two bombs also went off near a power ....

  • Second term of 2014/2015 academic year to start on time in North Sinai

    Second term of 2014/2015 academic year to start on time in North Sinai

    Date: 2015-02-02 09:43:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:1876569

    The second term of the 2014/2015 academic year will start in North Sinai as scheduled on Saturday with no plans for postponement, said North Sinai Education Undersecretary Hassan Hegazi Monday. He told MENA that all schools in the governorate ....

  • US grants dlrs 1.4 million to Harpur hospital

    US grants dlrs 1.4 million to Harpur hospital

    Date: 2015-02-02 08:29:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:1875581

    The US administration offered a 1.4-million-dollar grant to Harpur Memorial Hospital in Menouf to expand outpatient clinics and improve services, said a US Embassy official here on Monday. The grant is offered by the US Agency for International ....

  • PM hails Kuwait support for Egypt

    PM hails Kuwait support for Egypt

    Date: 2015-02-02 08:19:33 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:1875709

    Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said projects conducted by Arab Contractors provide thousands of jobs. He cited the Jaber hospital project which he inspected during his visit to Kuwait. The project has 4,000 workers, he noted. He ....

  • Pensions to be paid on day 10 of every month - minister

    Pensions to be paid on day 10 of every month - minister

    Date: 2015-02-02 08:02:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:1875561

    Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali stressed that pensions will be paid on day 10 of every month as usual and that what happened in January was an exception. Wali told MENA that January pensions were paid earlier than scheduled because of ....

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