Egypt
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Trial of defendants accused of attacking Helwan police station adjourned until Thursday
Date: 2015-01-10 09:06:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:1709077
Cairo Criminal Court has adjourned until Thursday the trial of 51 defendants on charges of storming and burning Helwan Police Station in the wake of the crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood protest camps in Cairo in August 2013. Three police officers ....
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Bomb goes off on railway track in Behaira
Date: 2015-01-10 08:54:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:1709025
An explosive device went off on a railway track in Abu Homos village in Behaira governorate on Saturday. Another bomb was found in the same area but was safely detonated. Bomb disposal experts and civil defense troops rushed to the scene of ....
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Egypt FM heads for Jordan
Date: 2015-01-10 08:44:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:1708941
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry left here Saturday for Jordan, where he will hold talks with senior Jordanian officials on ways of boosting bilateral ties in the various fields. They will also discuss a number of regional files, topped by ....
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Alex.-Cairo train movement back to normal after bomb blast
Date: 2015-01-10 08:31:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:1708853
The train movement along the Alexandria-Cairo line is back to normal after damage caused by a bomb explosion was fixed. Unidentified men had planted a bomb on the track lines that left behind a one-meter-deep crater. Bomb disposal teams ....
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Egypt's press syndicate calls for protest against Paris shooting
Date: 2015-01-09 19:06:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:1707449
Egypt's Syndicate of Journalists has called for staging a protest outside its HQ on Sunday to denounce the Paris newspaper massacre that left at least 12 people dead, including 10 journalists. The protest will start on Sunday at 2 p.m. under the ....
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Egypt condemns Nigeria terror attacks
Date: 2015-01-09 19:04:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:1707437
Egypt's Foreign Ministry on Friday condemned terror attacks that targeted several villages in the northeast Nigeria. The ministry's spokesman Badr Abdel Aati stressed the importance of concerted regional and international efforts to confront ....
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4 injured in Friday rallies in Giza - Health Ministry
Date: 2015-01-09 18:57:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:1707409
Three civilians and one policeman were injured in Friday's rallies in Haram district of Giza governorate, the Health Ministry said. The wounded were moved to Haram Hospital for medical treatment. No casualties were reported in today's rallies ....
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Sisi’s Kuwait visit one of most important tours - envoy
Date: 2015-01-09 18:39:42 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:1707309
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi’s visit to Kuwait last week was one of his most successful visits outside the country, Egyptian Ambassador here Abdel Karim Soliman said. Speaking to MENA correspondent here, Soliman said the timing of the ....
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Algerian cultural week to be held in Egypt
Date: 2015-01-09 18:38:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:1707297
An Algerian cultural week will be held in Egypt on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Algerian Revolution, Culture Minister Gaber Asfour said. During a meeting with Algerian Ambassador here Nazer al Arabawi, the culture minister said the ....
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3 Suez ports closed due to bad weather
Date: 2015-01-09 13:31:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:1705925
Three harbors in Suez have been closed due to bad weather, the Red Sea Ports Authority said on Friday. The ports of Adibiya, Zaytiyat and Port Tawfiq were shut down due to high waves and strong winds, said spokesman for the authority Abdel Rehim ....