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  • Civil defense chief denies finding bomb near health ministry

    Civil defense chief denies finding bomb near health ministry

    Date: 2014-10-15 07:43:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:1128025

    Head of Cairo Civil Defense Department Maj. General Mamdouh Abdel Kader denied Tuesday media reports that an explosive device was found near the Health Ministry building in downtown Cairo. Explosive experts were called to inspect a suspected car ....

  • Financial assistance to Aswan accident victims doubled

    Financial assistance to Aswan accident victims doubled

    Date: 2014-10-14 18:50:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:90 - ID:1126565

    Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali decided Tuesday to double the value of financial assistance for the families of scores of people killed in a road accident in Aswan Monday. The value of normal assistance at the ministry amounts to LE ....

  • Terrorist MB member nabbed for creating Daesh-supporting Facebook page

    Terrorist MB member nabbed for creating Daesh-supporting Facebook page

    Date: 2014-10-14 18:27:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:88 - ID:1126465

    Security forces arrested on Tuesday a terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) member who created a Facebook page in support of the terrorist Daesh group. Tareq Ramadan, 38, admitted to posting pictures online for some people who announced their support ....

  • Egypt condemns Aqsa precincts storming

    Egypt condemns Aqsa precincts storming

    Date: 2014-10-14 18:25:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:87 - ID:1126461

    Egypt strongly condemns the storming of the Aqsa precincts in al-Quds (East Jerusalem) by Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli troops, spokesman for the Foreign Ministry says. "Egypt also condemns the incident of setting ablaze a ....

  • PM forms committee to write electoral constituencies' bill

    PM forms committee to write electoral constituencies' bill

    Date: 2014-10-14 18:23:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:86 - ID:1126449

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab issued on Tuesday a resolution forming a committee to develop a bill on the parliamentary electoral constituencies in line with the constitution. The committee will be headed by the Minister of Transitional Justice ....

  • Company in Mansoura sells smuggled Hep C drugs -- Minister

    Company in Mansoura sells smuggled Hep C drugs -- Minister

    Date: 2014-10-14 17:45:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:1124669

    The Health minister said Tuesday that a company in the Delta city of Mansoura was selling and distributing imitated Hep C drugs that had been smuggled from India into the country. Adel Adawi said he personally checked a tip that the Health ....

  • PG bans publishing material about probe into rigging 2012 presidential elections

    PG bans publishing material about probe into rigging 2012 presidential elections

    Date: 2014-10-14 17:42:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:84 - ID:1126217

    Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat on Tuesday ordered a ban on publishing any news over current investigations into rigging the presidential elections of 2012. A decision by the chief prosecutor included banning the publication of any reports ....

  • Dakahaliya governor inks coop. protocol to establish new airport in Mansoura

    Dakahaliya governor inks coop. protocol to establish new airport in Mansoura

    Date: 2014-10-14 17:38:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:83 - ID:1126185

    Dakahaliya governor Omar El Shawadfi signed a protocol of cooperation Tuesday with the Engineering Consultants Group (ECG) to establish a new airport in Mansoura. The new airport is expected to cost about EGP 80 million. It would be funded ....

  • Petroleum minister visits SCA, meets Mamish

    Petroleum minister visits SCA, meets Mamish

    Date: 2014-10-14 17:35:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:82 - ID:1126149

    Petroleum Minister Sherif Ismail Tuesday visited the Suez Canal Authority and listened to an explanation by SCA chairman Mohab Mamish on the different phases of the New Suez Canal project. Mamish talked about the importance of the project meant ....

  • Heavy trucks banned from using Tanta-Alexandria highway

    Heavy trucks banned from using Tanta-Alexandria highway

    Date: 2014-10-14 17:32:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:1124685

    Gharbia governor Mohamed Naim decided Tuesday to activate the decision of banning heavy trucks from using Tanta-Alexandria highway. Naim issued directives to the governorate officials to take measures necessary for putting the decision into force ....

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