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  • Egypt FM, UN envoy discuss Mideast peace process

    Egypt FM, UN envoy discuss Mideast peace process

    Date: 2015-02-02 11:10:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:1877409

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed on Monday with UN Special Envoy For Middle East Peace Robert Serry the latest developments of the Palestinian cause. Ideas proposed to resume the stalled peace process between Israel and the Palestinians ....

  • Cairo square bomb threat hoax -- security source

    Cairo square bomb threat hoax -- security source

    Date: 2015-02-02 10:38:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:1877185

    A bomb threat reported in a main square in Cairo was a hoax, said a security source of the interior ministry. A bag with a picture of a police officer inside was found at the site in Abdel Monem Riyadh, the source told MENA. ....

  • 4 MB members arrested over violence charges

    4 MB members arrested over violence charges

    Date: 2015-02-02 10:33:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:1875933

    The Suez prosecution office decided Monday to keep four Muslim Brotherhood members in custody over involvement in acts of violence against army and police forces, a judicial source said. The defendants, including a Canal Power Company staffer, ....

  • Awqaf ministry organizes pro-army, police rally in Cairo

    Awqaf ministry organizes pro-army, police rally in Cairo

    Date: 2015-02-02 10:30:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:1877097

    Scholars and preachers of the Awqaf Ministry will organize on Tuesday a rally outside a main mosque in Cairo in support for the army and police. The anti-terror protesters asserted backing to efforts exerted to combat terrorism. The rally, ....

  • 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 ....

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