Egypt
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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" ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....