Egypt
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Elections committee: No date for parliamentary polls yet
Date: 2014-12-28 13:38:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:1629313
The spokesman for the Higher Elections Committee counselor Medhat Idris dismissed reports published by some newspapers and online sites that the committee will hold a meeting Sunday to set a date for the coming parliamentary elections. In ....
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Interior minister issues directives to step up security during Christmas holidays
Date: 2014-12-28 12:34:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:1628737
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim issued directives to raise the maximum state of alert during the Christmas holidays. During a meeting Sunday with senior security officials to review the security conditions in the country, the minister stressed ....
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VACSERA fire under control
Date: 2014-12-28 12:22:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:1628645
A fire that erupted earlier at a building of the Holding Company for Biological Products & Vaccines (VACSERA) in the Giza district of Agouza has been extinguished, an official source said Sunday. Eleven fire engines were deployed to the scene ....
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Sisi to embark on important visits in coming months - FM
Date: 2014-12-28 12:20:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:1628621
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will embark on several important visits to Arab and foreign countries in the coming few months, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said. Speaking to reporters on the occasion of New Year, Shoukry said the first quarter ....
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Shoukry: We will pursue efforts to bolster our int'l ties
Date: 2014-12-28 12:17:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:1628601
Foreign minister Sameh Shoukry said on Sunday that his Ministry will continue in the coming period its efforts to boost Egypt's ties with the international community and dealings on important issues such as Iraq, Libya and terrorism. During a ....
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Morsi's trial adourned
Date: 2014-12-28 11:50:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:1628333
Cairo Criminal Court decided Sunday to adjourn the trial of former president Mohamed Morsi and 14 leading members of the Muslim Brotherhood till Tuesday session. The defendants are charged with intending to kill peaceful demonstrators rejecting ....
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Al Azhar commends Sisi's moves at foreign front
Date: 2014-12-28 11:47:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:1628309
Al Azhar, the highest Sunni seat in the Muslim world, hailed steps taken by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi at the foreign front. The president's steps are serious and aimed at a better future and will positively reflect on the national economy ....
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Minya governor orders removal of violating road bumps
Date: 2014-12-28 11:34:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:1628157
Minya Governor Salaheddin Ziyada ordered chiefs of local municipalities to remove road bumps that are not standard-compliant on main roads. During an inspection Sunday, the governor said road bumps should be set up according to followed standards ....
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Shoukry meets with Libyan FM
Date: 2014-12-28 11:29:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:1628085
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry conferred with his visiting Libyan counterpart Mohamed el Dairy on the political and security situation in Libya and means to boost bilateral ties, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdel Aati said. During the ....
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5 killed, 9 injured in car accident in Beheira
Date: 2014-12-28 11:28:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:1628073
Five persons were killed, while nine others were injured in a car accident when their car overturned in Wadi El Natron on the Cairo Alexandria desert road in Beheira Governorate. The wounded were rushed to Wadi El Natron Hospital for ....