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  • Morsi, MB leaders trial in espionage case adjourned till Tuesday

    Morsi, MB leaders trial in espionage case adjourned till Tuesday

    Date: 2015-01-12 12:35:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:1725153

    Cairo Criminal Court Monday decided to postpone the trial of former president Mohamed Morsi and 35 other Muslim Brotherhood leaders and members in the espionage case till Tuesday. The session was adjourned to resume hearing the defense plead in ....

  • Defense minister attends drills carried out by rapid intervention forces

    Defense minister attends drills carried out by rapid intervention forces

    Date: 2015-01-12 12:27:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:1725021

    Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedky Sobhy attended on Monday exercises carried out by the rapid intervention forces within the framework of the Armed Forces' annual plans. Commander of the Central Zone Tawhid Tawfiq asserted during ....

  • Jordan helps stranded 500 Egyptian pilgrims

    Jordan helps stranded 500 Egyptian pilgrims

    Date: 2015-01-12 12:18:34 GMT - Jordan - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:1724893

    Jordan has helped the return of 500 Egyptian pilgrims, who have been stranded in the kingdom due to bad weather and snow fall, a Jordanian official told MENA on Monday. "We have facilitated their return to the port of Aqaba in Jordan en route to ....

  • Court refers 4 defendants to Grand Mufti over spying for al Qaeda

    Court refers 4 defendants to Grand Mufti over spying for al Qaeda

    Date: 2015-01-12 12:15:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:1724873

    The Cairo Criminal Court referred on Monday the files of four defendants to the Grand Mufti on charges of spying for al Qaeda, committing violent acts and preparing for terror acts against the Armed Forces, police and establishments in Egypt. ....

  • Sisi presses for practical measures to protect rights of Egypt, Ethiopia

    Sisi presses for practical measures to protect rights of Egypt, Ethiopia

    Date: 2015-01-12 12:02:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:1724425

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has pressed for "practical measures" to turn political agreements between Egypt and Ethiopia into a legal reference that protects rights of both countries. In a meeting with Patriarch of the Ethiopian Church Mathias ....

  • Awqaf minister meets Iraqi culture minister on joint cooperation

    Awqaf minister meets Iraqi culture minister on joint cooperation

    Date: 2015-01-12 11:41:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:1724397

    Minister of Awqaf Mokhtar Gomaa reviewed on Monday with Iraqi Culture Minister Feryad Rwandzi means to cement cooperation between the two ministries. The Iraqi minister invited Gomaa to visit Baghdad to hold meetings with men of religion and ....

  • Former UN chief welcomes proposal to hold int'l conf. to combat terrorism

    Former UN chief welcomes proposal to hold int'l conf. to combat terrorism

    Date: 2015-01-12 11:32:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:1724297

    Former UN Chief Boutros Ghali welcomed the initiative to hold an international conference to combat terrorism as long as it is held under the umbrella of the UN. In statements Monday, Ghali said that Egypt and several countries in the region ....

  • Belbis water station in Sharqiya governoarate officially operated - housing ministry

    Belbis water station in Sharqiya governoarate officially operated - housing ministry

    Date: 2015-01-12 11:27:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:1724225

    Belbis water station in Sharqiya governoarte has been officially operated on Monday, after two weeks of experimental operation, said the Housing Ministry in a statement Monday. In press statements, Chairman of the Holding Company for Water and ....

  • More EU-Egyptian cooperation in 2015 - ambasador

    More EU-Egyptian cooperation in 2015 - ambasador

    Date: 2015-01-12 11:19:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:1724137

    More cooperation between the European Union and Egypt will take place in 2015, said EU Ambassador to Egypt James Moran. The EU will work more with Egypt as regards economic development, fuel and food with consideration to the future of fuel in ....

  • One killed, 11 injured in car crash on Assiout/Fayyoum road

    One killed, 11 injured in car crash on Assiout/Fayyoum road

    Date: 2015-01-12 10:57:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:1723913

    One person was killed and 11 injured in a collision of a microbus on Assiout/Cairo road. Fayyoum Security Chief General Al-Shafei Abu Amer said a 23-year-old person was admitted to Fayyoum Hospital, while 11 others are still receiving treatment. ....

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