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  • Tanta village marketplace fire under control

    Tanta village marketplace fire under control

    Date: 2014-10-14 14:32:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:1124545

    Gharbiya Civil Defense corps have contained a fire that broke out in a village marketplace in Tanta. The fire left big in kind losses. Salesmen and shoppers at Gabassa marketplace in Mahalat Marhoum village were surprised with the blaze in a ....

  • Egyptian-Togolese cooperation agreement signed

    Egyptian-Togolese cooperation agreement signed

    Date: 2014-10-14 14:27:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:1124473

    Egypt's embassy in Togo reached an agreement for cooperation between the diplomatic institute and the national school for management in Togo which is in charge of training the state civil servants. A statement issued by the Foreign Ministry said ....

  • Farmers' syndicate welcomes fertilizer price increase

    Farmers' syndicate welcomes fertilizer price increase

    Date: 2014-10-14 14:24:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:1124421

    Head of the farmers' syndicate Osama el-Gahsh has welcomed the government's decision to increase the price of fertilizers. In a statement on Tuesday, el-Gahsh called for serious steps to eliminate the black market. He also hailed Prime ....

  • Netherlands ready to develop social responsibility of Egypt's companies: Amb.

    Netherlands ready to develop social responsibility of Egypt's companies: Amb.

    Date: 2014-10-14 14:06:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:1124201

    Dutch Ambassador to Egypt Gerard Steeghs asserted his country's readiness to provide to Egypt all studies and expertise concerning achieving Corporate Social Responsibility, said a statement by Netherlands embassy in Cairo. The remarks were made ....

  • Azhar institutions united against rowdy students: Mufti

    Azhar institutions united against rowdy students: Mufti

    Date: 2014-10-14 13:42:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:1123945

    Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam said that all Azhar institutions are united against rowdy students who threaten the stability of the education process. In a statement following a meeting with President of Azhar University Abdel-Hai Azab, Allam ....

  • Former MP sentenced to one year in prison for contempt of court

    Former MP sentenced to one year in prison for contempt of court

    Date: 2014-10-14 13:23:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:1123721

    Cairo Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced former MP Essam Sultan to one year in prison for contempt of court over the way he insulted judges looking into his remand in the case of torturing citizens in Rabaa sit-in camp. The prosecution has ....

  • Mahlab wraps up visit to Assiut

    Mahlab wraps up visit to Assiut

    Date: 2014-10-14 13:20:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:1123681

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab wrapped up a visit to this Upper Egyptian province on Tuesday. During his two-day tour, the PM inspected several services projects including setting up a highway linking Dairut, Assiut and Farafra areas. He also ....

  • PM continues Assiut tour

    PM continues Assiut tour

    Date: 2014-10-14 12:34:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:1123153

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab continued on Tuesday his inspection tour in Assiut province for the second day. The premier visited el-Tatalia village where he met with a number of residents and pledged to solve the most common problems there, ....

  • Prosecutor General refers former head of presidential office to criminal court on charges of misusing power

    Prosecutor General refers former head of presidential office to criminal court on charges of misusing power

    Date: 2014-10-14 12:31:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:1123117

    Prosecutor General Counselor Hisham Barakat on Tuesday referred former head of the presidential office Refaa el-Tahtawi to criminal court on charges of misusing power. Tahtawi had allegedly used his influence to appoint Refaie Ahmed Refaie, a ....

  • Constitutional court upholds decision to ban possession of machine guns

    Constitutional court upholds decision to ban possession of machine guns

    Date: 2014-10-14 12:16:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:1122969

    The Supreme Constitutional Court has overruled an appeal challenging a decision by the Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim to ban licenses to and possession of machine guns. The interior minister had also included machine guns in a list of weapons, ....

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