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  • Egyptian trucks held in Ajdabiya released

    Egyptian trucks held in Ajdabiya released

    Date: 2014-09-30 12:32:44 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:1043373

    More than 30 Egyptian trucks held for more than 10 days in Libya's Ajdabiya city have been released. Families of Libyan prisoners had seized the trucks in the northeastern city. The families of three Libyans serving 25-year jail terms on drug ....

  • 63 sentenced to 15 years in jail over violence charges

    63 sentenced to 15 years in jail over violence charges

    Date: 2014-09-30 12:26:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:1043281

    Cairo criminal court sentenced 63 defendants to 15 years in prison with a fine of EGP 20, 000 each for illegal possession of firearms, attempted murder, blocking roads and vandalism. The court sentenced five others tried in the same case to 10 ....

  • Crisis looming between UAE, Turkey over Egypt

    Crisis looming between UAE, Turkey over Egypt

    Date: 2014-09-30 12:11:27 GMT - Turkey - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:1043097

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's anti-Egypt speech at the 69th UN General Assembly meeting in New York has drawn a harsh response from the UAE that, according to diplomatic sources here, can initiate a crisis between Ankara and Abu ....

  • Egypt welcomes inauguration of new Afghan president

    Egypt welcomes inauguration of new Afghan president

    Date: 2014-09-30 11:17:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:1042569

    Egypt has welcomed the inauguration of Afghanistan's new President Ashraf Ghani, who assumed power in a democratic and transparent transition. Hopefully, this would be a positive step toward restoring stability in Afghanistan, Foreign Ministry ....

  • Menoufia governor tours Quesna Central Hospital

    Menoufia governor tours Quesna Central Hospital

    Date: 2014-09-30 11:10:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:1042473

    Menoufia governor Shereen Fawzy made a surprise tour of Quesna Central Hospital to get acquainted with conditions at the hospital. Fawzy toured all departments of the hospital and listened to the demands of patients. ....

  • Diplomat: Netanyahu hedges bets on Palestinian settlement with Arab-Israeli reconciliation

    Diplomat: Netanyahu hedges bets on Palestinian settlement with Arab-Israeli reconciliation

    Date: 2014-09-30 11:09:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:1042465

    Former assistant foreign minister Ambassador Mokhles Qotb said Tuesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hedged his bets on a settlement for the Palestinian issue with an Arab reconciliation with Israel in the first place. The ....

  • Interior min. greets top army commanders on Eidul Adha's occasion

    Interior min. greets top army commanders on Eidul Adha's occasion

    Date: 2014-09-30 11:05:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:1042397

    Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim has congratulated Defense Minister Sedky Sobhy and Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazi on the Eidul Adha. Ibrahim sent his congratulations to Sobhy and Hegazi through two cables on Tuesday. ....

  • Committee on freezing MB funds denies reports on closure of Malek companies

    Committee on freezing MB funds denies reports on closure of Malek companies

    Date: 2014-09-30 08:35:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:1040969

    A committee on management of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group assets denied media reports on the government's closure of shops and companies owned by renowned MB businessmen Hassan and Mahamoud Malek. In a statement released on Tuesday, the ....

  • Suez canal ship collision probed

    Suez canal ship collision probed

    Date: 2014-09-30 05:52:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:1040057

    Head of Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish ordered on Monday an urgent investigation into a collision incident in the Suez Canal that occurred earlier in the day. The German-flagged MV Colombo Express and the Singaporean-flagged MV Maersk Tanjong ....

  • 2 Takfiri elements killed in N. Sinai

    2 Takfiri elements killed in N. Sinai

    Date: 2014-09-30 05:48:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:1040033

    North Sinai security forces killed two Takfiri elements and destroyed 10 terrorist hotbeds in the city, well-placed security sources said. During a wide-scale crackdown targeting south of Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah, the security forces also ....

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