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  • NCHR praises Sisi's interest in human rights, rule of law

    NCHR praises Sisi's interest in human rights, rule of law

    Date: 2015-02-02 12:42:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:1878413

    Chairman of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) Mohamad Fayeq has praised the interest of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in human rights as shown in a speech to the armed forces and police on Sunday. In statements Monday, Fayeq said Sisi ....

  • Awqaf minister visits wounded of terrorist attacks

    Awqaf minister visits wounded of terrorist attacks

    Date: 2015-02-02 12:38:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:1878369

    Awqaf Minister Mohamed Gomaa visited a military medical compound in Cairo to inquire after the wounded of recent terrorist attacks in Sinai. During the visit with a delegation from his ministry, Gomaa wished speedy recovery for the injured. He ....

  • Attacks on electricity pylons in Fayyoum, Zagazig cause EGP 950,000 losses

    Attacks on electricity pylons in Fayyoum, Zagazig cause EGP 950,000 losses

    Date: 2015-02-02 12:35:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:1878341

    Sabotage attacks targeting electricity pylons in Fayyoum and Zagazig caused damage worth 950,000 pounds, the chairman of the Egyptian Electricity Transmission said on Monday. Ahmed Hanafi said fixing an electricity pylon which has been hit by ....

  • Free one-year transportation for reporting sabotage acts - ministry

    Free one-year transportation for reporting sabotage acts - ministry

    Date: 2015-02-02 12:05:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:1878073

    The Transportation Ministry decided to offer free one year transportation on any public service to the citizen who reports sabotage acts, presence of strange bodies or attempts to damage public facilities. In a statement on Monday, the ministry ....

  • Pope Francis mourns Sinai terrorism victims

    Pope Francis mourns Sinai terrorism victims

    Date: 2015-02-02 12:02:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:1878025

    Pope Francis expressed regret over recent terrorist attacks in Egypt. He offered condolences to the Egyptian people over the victims of the attacks in Sinai. He urged President Abdel Fattah el Sisi, the army, police and the Egyptian people to ....

  • Egypt to try Morsi, others on espionage charges on Feb 15

    Egypt to try Morsi, others on espionage charges on Feb 15

    Date: 2015-02-02 11:46:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:1877837

    Cairo Appeals Court set February 15 to start the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and 10 other defendants over charges of espionage and leaking confidential documents to Qatar. The state security prosecution says they leaked reports from ....

  • Mahlab meets Kuwait commerce chamber members

    Mahlab meets Kuwait commerce chamber members

    Date: 2015-02-02 11:45:21 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:1877809

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab met during his current visit to Kuwait with members of the chamber of commerce and industry. A review on investment and trade exchange with Egypt was given during the meeting. The premier addressed the meeting on ....

  • Social Solidarity Ministry sorting N.Sinai losses after attacks

    Social Solidarity Ministry sorting N.Sinai losses after attacks

    Date: 2015-02-02 11:23:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:1877537

    The Social Solidarity Ministry is working with the governorate of North Sinai to sort civilian losses as a result of the recent terrorist attacks in Arish. The ministry is also assessing damage caused to houses and stores, said Kamal el Sherif of ....

  • Court sentences to death 183 over killing Kerdasa police officers

    Court sentences to death 183 over killing Kerdasa police officers

    Date: 2015-02-02 11:19:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:1877497

    An Egyptian court sentenced to death on Monday 183 defendants for killing police officers in the town of Kardasa in 2013 during unrest that followed the ouster of president Mohamed Morsi. The 183 were accused of killing 14 policemen including two ....

  • Boutros Boutros Ghali says Ethiopian dam problem could be solved through diplomatic talks

    Boutros Boutros Ghali says Ethiopian dam problem could be solved through diplomatic talks

    Date: 2015-02-02 11:12:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:1877429

    Boutros Boutros Ghali has called for a diplomatic solution to the Renaissance Dam problem. The former UN secretary general has always advocated diplomatic negotiations as the best way to solve problems between countries. A climate of mutual ....

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