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  • Egypt's population projected to reach 118 million in 2030, health minister warns

    Egypt's population projected to reach 118 million in 2030, health minister warns

    Date: 2014-11-06 11:48:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:1278549

    Egypt's population is projected to reach about 118 million in 2030, said Health and Population Minister Adel Adawi. All recent census data in Egypt raises alarm bells, the minister added in a speech he delivered Thursday on the occasion of ....

  • Egypt denounces Tunisia terror attack

    Egypt denounces Tunisia terror attack

    Date: 2014-11-06 11:47:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:1278545

    Egypt has condemned the terror attack that hit Tunisia's northwestern town of Nebeur and left three military men dead and 12 others injured. In a statement, Foreign Ministry spokesman Badr Abdel-Aati said Egypt decries all forms of violence and ....

  • Shoukri, Kerry discuss Quds developments over phone

    Shoukri, Kerry discuss Quds developments over phone

    Date: 2014-11-06 11:45:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:1278521

    Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri discussed over phone with his US counterpart John Kerry the latest development in Al-Quds. The two foreign ministers also discussed ways of boosting bilateral ties and the latest conditions in the ....

  • Sisi meets supreme police council, defense minister separately

    Sisi meets supreme police council, defense minister separately

    Date: 2014-11-06 10:49:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:1277765

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Thursday with the Supreme Council of Police at the presidential palace, said Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef. The President also met separately with Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi, the spokesman added. ....

  • Transportation min. allocates EGP 30,000 to victims' families of Menouf train blast

    Transportation min. allocates EGP 30,000 to victims' families of Menouf train blast

    Date: 2014-11-06 10:49:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:1277805

    Egypt's Transportation Minister Hany Dahy offered on Thursday his condolences to the victims of the blast that targeted a train at Menouf railway station on Wednesday. The minister decided to allocate 30,000 pounds to the families of each victim ....

  • Train traffic resumes on Kafr El Zayat- Menouf line

    Train traffic resumes on Kafr El Zayat- Menouf line

    Date: 2014-11-06 10:43:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:1277733

    The train movement is back to normal Thursday on Kafr El Zayat- Menouf line after the explosion of a bomb in a train at Menouf railway station. In a statement, Monufia Security Directorate Momtaz Fahmy said that the blast, which left four people ....

  • PM to inaugurate tourist sites Sunday

    PM to inaugurate tourist sites Sunday

    Date: 2014-11-06 10:42:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:1277717

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab will inaugurate a number of tourist sites on Sunday after they were renovated. The sites include the Sphinx, Amenhotep II Museum and Menkaure Pyramid. Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el-Damaty and Tourism Minister ....

  • Min.: US,Canada willing to invest in global logistics center

    Min.: US,Canada willing to invest in global logistics center

    Date: 2014-11-06 10:41:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:1277709

    Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Khaled Hanafy said on Thursday that the US and Canada expressed their desire to establish a consortium with Egypt for investing in the national project of the global logistics center that will store and trade in ....

  • Gharbiya vital, governmental facilities 'secured' - security chief

    Gharbiya vital, governmental facilities 'secured' - security chief

    Date: 2014-11-06 07:38:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:1275957

    Gharbiya Security Chief Osama Bedir said on Thursday that all vital and governmental facilities in the province are completely secured. He added that troops have been deployed at the entrances and exits of the province to provide ....

  • Three injured in metro station blast in Cairo

    Three injured in metro station blast in Cairo

    Date: 2014-11-06 07:34:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:1275921

    Three people were injured when a home-made bomb went off in Al-Marg metro station, said a senior official at the subway company. The bomb exploded in the train no. 498 heading for Helwan, said Ahmed Abdel-Hadi, the media official at the metro ....

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