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  • Home-made bomb defused in Cairo

    Home-made bomb defused in Cairo

    Date: 2014-12-09 16:42:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:1505001

    Bomb squad teams dismantled a home-made bomb found in a tunnel in Abbassiya district, Cairo on Tuesday. They used a high-powered water cannon to safely defuse the bomb, a security source told MENA, The sappers are combing the area for other ....

  • Sisi to visit China on Dec 23-24

    Sisi to visit China on Dec 23-24

    Date: 2014-12-09 16:41:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:1504985

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will start a two-day official visit to China on December 23. He is set to convene with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and other Chinese officials to discuss a number of political and economic files. A ....

  • Abdel-Nour: Egypt spares no effort to lure investments

    Abdel-Nour: Egypt spares no effort to lure investments

    Date: 2014-12-09 16:40:35 GMT - China - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:1504977

    Egyptian Minister of Trade and Industry Monir Fakhri Abdel-Nour said Egypt does its best to lure more investments, reform economy and reach political and social stability. In a symposium at the Egyptian embassy in Beijing on Tuesday, the minister ....

  • New oil discoveries to be announced soon: Minster

    New oil discoveries to be announced soon: Minster

    Date: 2014-12-09 16:38:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:1504961

    Petroleum Minister Sherif Ismail has said new discoveries in the Western Desert will be revealed soon, noting that the upcoming period will witness the return of petroleum services companies. Egypt currently produces about four million tons of ....

  • Sustainable development boosts tourism competitiveness: Min.

    Sustainable development boosts tourism competitiveness: Min.

    Date: 2014-12-09 16:32:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:1504913

    Minister of Tourism Hisham Zazou underscored the necessity of achieving sustainable development in new urban communities to boost their tourism competitiveness. The tourism ministry has established a new unit for green tourism, the minister said ....

  • Douma sentenced to 3 years for insulting judges

    Douma sentenced to 3 years for insulting judges

    Date: 2014-12-09 13:43:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:1503461

    Giza Criminal Court sentenced on Tuesday political activist Ahmed Douma to three years in prison and fined him 10,000 pounds for insulting judges. Alongside 268 other defendants, Douma is facing charges of taking part in the "Cabinet clashes" ....

  • Morsi trial resumes tomorrow

    Morsi trial resumes tomorrow

    Date: 2014-12-09 13:42:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:1503441

    The Cairo Criminal Court adjourned till Wednesday the trial of ousted president Mohamad Morsi and 14 others charged with inciting the murder of demonstrators outside Ittihadiya presidential palace late in 2012. The postponement came to listen to ....

  • No legal measures against Cairo center for human rights: Minister

    No legal measures against Cairo center for human rights: Minister

    Date: 2014-12-09 13:32:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:1503293

    Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali said her ministry did not take any legal measures against the Cairo center for human rights studies. In statements to MENA on Tuesday, the minister said she did not know why the center moved its activities ....

  • Egypt, US probe military cooperation

    Egypt, US probe military cooperation

    Date: 2014-12-09 13:31:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:1503281

    Commander in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production Colonel General Sedqi Sobhi met on Tuesday with visiting Chief of the US Central Command General Lloyd Austin. The meeting took up boosting military ....

  • SCA head meets UAE businessmen

    SCA head meets UAE businessmen

    Date: 2014-12-09 11:24:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:1502205

    President of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Mohab Mamish met with a visiting delegation of UAE businessmen. Mamish assured the businessmen on the investment climate in Egypt. He cast light on the projects that are being implemented in the Suez ....

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