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  • Bomb wounds two policemen in eastern Cairo

    Bomb wounds two policemen in eastern Cairo

    Date: 2015-01-25 08:49:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:1817385

    Two policemen were wounded as a home-made bomb went off on Sunday morning near the entrance to Shams Sporting Club, close to the Alf Maskan area of eastern Cairo. This came as Egypt is marking the fourth anniversary of the January 25 revolution ....

  • Crude bomb explodes in Fayyoum, no casualties

    Crude bomb explodes in Fayyoum, no casualties

    Date: 2015-01-25 08:44:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:1817345

    A locally-made bomb exploded Sunday morning in Qaroun square in Fayyoum on the fourth anniversary of the January 25 revolution. A security source told MENA no casualties were reported. The source said a number of members of the terrorist ....

  • Ethiopia says Sisi-Desalegn talks to boost bilateral ties

    Ethiopia says Sisi-Desalegn talks to boost bilateral ties

    Date: 2015-01-25 08:33:40 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:1817141

    Dina Mufti, spokesperson for Ethiopia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stressed the importance of the expected talks between Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Ethiopia's Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn later this week on the sidelines ....

  • AU chief hails Egypt's steps to restore leading African role

    AU chief hails Egypt's steps to restore leading African role

    Date: 2015-01-25 08:25:50 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:1817129

    The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Nkosazana Zuma welcomed steps taken by Egypt to restore its leading role among members of the bloc. This comes in light of Egypt's next participation, led by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, in the ....

  • Egypt decries Daesh execution of Japanese hostage

    Egypt decries Daesh execution of Japanese hostage

    Date: 2015-01-25 08:24:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:1817209

    Egypt has condemned the execution of one of the two kidnapped Japanese citizens by militants of Al-Qaeda terrorist splinter of Daesh. In a press release on Sunday, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdel Aati described the execution as barbaric ....

  • Inquiry opened into protester's death in Cairo

    Inquiry opened into protester's death in Cairo

    Date: 2015-01-25 08:21:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:1817173

    General Prosecutor Hisham Barakat has opened an inquiry into the death of a protester in Cairo's Talaat Harb Square on Saturday. The female protester was killed in a protest organized by the Socialist Popular Alliance Party in central ....

  • MB-linked group claims responsibility for Suez sound bombs

    MB-linked group claims responsibility for Suez sound bombs

    Date: 2015-01-25 08:08:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:1817033

    A Muslim Brotherhood-linked group claimed responsibility for detonating two sound bombs near police stations in Suez governorate. Suez security Chief Tareq el Gazzar said there were no causalities. A security source said the group which calls ....

  • Strong Egypt Party holds internal polls Feb 13

    Strong Egypt Party holds internal polls Feb 13

    Date: 2015-01-25 08:07:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:1817029

    The Strong Egypt Party will hold its internal elections on February 13, the head of the party's elections commission has said. Ahmed Ghuneim added that Abdel Monem Abu el Fotouh was the only candidate to file to run for the party leadership in ....

  • Heavy security measures in Giza

    Heavy security measures in Giza

    Date: 2015-01-25 08:06:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:1817017

    More security forces were deployed in Giza's Nahda Square on Sunday, the fourth anniversary of 25 January revolution which toppled the long-serving president Hosni Mubarak. Six armored vehicles were stationed at the square, according to MENA's ....

  • Cairo's Tahrir Square still closed

    Cairo's Tahrir Square still closed

    Date: 2015-01-25 07:51:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:1816933

    The iconic Tahrir Square is completely closed for the second day on Sunday as Egypt marks the fourth anniversary of the 25 January revolution that toppled president Hosni Mubarak. At least 22 army vehicles have been deployed at the square ....

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