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  • Crisis team follows up abduction of Egyptians in Libya

    Crisis team follows up abduction of Egyptians in Libya

    Date: 2015-01-06 18:14:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:1688233

    A crisis team formed at the Foreign Ministry are in permanent contact with the Libyan authorities concerned to follow up developments of the abduction of a number Egyptians in the Libyan city of Sirte, spokesman Badr Abdel Ati. Abdel Ati ....

  • Tight security around churches in Alexandria

    Tight security around churches in Alexandria

    Date: 2015-01-06 17:16:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:1685481

    Security measures in Alexandria have been intensified around churches to secure Xmas celebrations. Police forces were deployed in the governorate around the clock to secure the city, Alexandria security chief Amin Ezz el-Din said. Bombs ....

  • Police captain killed while trying to defuse explosive charge

    Police captain killed while trying to defuse explosive charge

    Date: 2015-01-06 17:15:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:1686633

    A security source said a police captain was killed while trying to dismantle an explosive charge in al-Haram street. The source said that Giza bomb disposal experts had received a report on locating a strange object near al-Talbia police station ....

  • Sisi back home from Kuwait

    Sisi back home from Kuwait

    Date: 2015-01-06 17:09:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:1687909

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi returned home on Tuesday, winding up a two-day visit to Kuwait during which he held important talks with Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmed al Jaber al Sabah. During his stay, Sisi also conferred with senior Kuwaiti ....

  • Energy problems urgently need EGP 40 bln -- Sisi

    Energy problems urgently need EGP 40 bln -- Sisi

    Date: 2015-01-06 17:05:18 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:1687897

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said energy problems urgently need EGP 40 billion to build new power stations and provide fuel needed to run. The president told journalists, before leaving Kuwait, that he spars no effort to solve the problem to ....

  • Body of Egyptian killed in Libya arrives in Cairo tonight

    Body of Egyptian killed in Libya arrives in Cairo tonight

    Date: 2015-01-06 17:00:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:1687889

    Foreign Ministry spokesman Badr Abdel-Ati said the body of Egyptian national Abdel-Aziz el-Naggar, who was shot and killed in the Libyan city of Sirte days ago, reached Tunisia's territories on Monday. In statements, Abdel-Ati said the Egyptian ....

  • Justice minister greets pope on Christmas

    Justice minister greets pope on Christmas

    Date: 2015-01-06 16:08:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:1687573

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese Tuesday received Justice Minister Mahfouz Saber, who went to the Cathedral to extend Christmas greetings. Accompanying Saber were chief justice of the cassation court Hossam Abdel ....

  • Trial of 24 MB members postponed in Mansoura

    Trial of 24 MB members postponed in Mansoura

    Date: 2015-01-06 16:07:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:1687545

    Mansoura Criminal Court postponed the trial of 24 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood to February 15 in order to listen to the hearings of prosecution and defense witnesses. They are accused of shooting dead a sergeant, Abdullah Metwali, ....

  • Azhar launches facebook, twitter pages

    Azhar launches facebook, twitter pages

    Date: 2015-01-06 16:03:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:1687509

    The media center of Al Azhar has launched two pages on Facebook and Twitter. Already, an Al Azhar channel on youtube is operating, according to a statement by the religious institution on Tuesday. The Facebook and Twitter pages are available ....

  • Military spokesman: 15 terrorists killed in N. Sinai over three days

    Military spokesman: 15 terrorists killed in N. Sinai over three days

    Date: 2015-01-06 15:10:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:1687069

    Military spokesman Brigadier Mohamed Samir announced Tuesday killing of 15 terrorist elements in security campaigns in North Sinai over the past three days. In a statement, Samir said security fores managed to foil a suicide attack to bomb Sheikh ....

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