Egypt
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Islam forbids all acts of treachery, treason: Awqaf min.
Date: 2014-09-22 17:24:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:82 - ID:991581
Awqaf Minister Mohamad Mohktar Gomaa has said Islam forbids all acts of treachery and treason. The minister condemned in a statement on Monday as un-Islamic and inhuman the terrorism "created by Zionism and colonialism to have power over our ....
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15,300 Egyptian workers to serve pilgrims: minister
Date: 2014-09-22 16:52:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:991409
Manpower and Immigration Minister Nahid Ashri said Saturday that 15,300 Egyptian workers have traveled to Saudi Arabia to serve pilgrims this season. "As many as 20,000 applicants were interviewed by the ministry's bodies to be chosen for the ....
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2 million Russians visit Egypt in 2014 - Ambassador
Date: 2014-09-22 16:48:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:77 - ID:991377
Egypt's ambassador in Moscow Mohammed al-Badri took part in the joint meeting of the Russian Federal Agency for Tourism and the Ministry of Culture. The ambassador said Egypt has received two million Russian tourists during 2014, what ....
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Police officer killed in Cairo blast not targetted -- sources
Date: 2014-09-22 15:45:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:990945
A police officer who was killed in a Cairo blast on Sunday was not the target of the perpetrators, said official sources to MENA on Monday. The officer, identified as Mohamed Abu Sarei, had served at Jail 2, outside Cairo, where a prison break ....
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Sisi meets ex-US secretaries of state in New York
Date: 2014-09-22 15:28:04 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:990881
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Monday with former US secretaries of state Henry Kissinger and Madeleine Albright. They discussed the current developments in Egypt and regional conditions. Sisi received also businessmen members of ....
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Education minister opens schools in Luxor, Qena
Date: 2014-09-22 15:27:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:990877
Education Minister Mahmoud Abul-Nasr inaugurated on Monday a primary school in Luxor. Built in Menshaat el-Amary district, the school cost EGP 1.2 million. He opened another school in Qena at a cost of EGP 2 million. Schools across ....
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Saudi Arabia condemns Cairo explosion
Date: 2014-09-22 15:25:38 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:71 - ID:990837
Saudi Arabia on Monday condemned a blast that occurred in Cairo on Sunday. In a statement, the Saudi foreign ministry offered condolences to the families of the blast victims. It wished a speedy recovery for those who were wounded. ....
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Badie, 104 MB members referred to Ismailia criminal court over violence charges
Date: 2014-09-22 15:22:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:990817
Prosecutor General Hesham Barakat has referred terrorist Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamad Badie and 104 of the group members to Ismailia criminal court over violence charges. The MB members are accused of inciting violence, planning for ....
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Sobhi meets leaderships, officers,soldiers of military police
Date: 2014-09-22 15:21:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:69 - ID:990813
The main role of the Armed Forces is to preserve Egypt's national security, said Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Defense Minister General Sedki Sobhi. During his meeting with a number of leaderships, officers and soldiers from the ....
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Minister says Renaissance dam visit was 'confidence-building measures from Ethiopia'
Date: 2014-09-22 15:20:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:990805
Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi said his inspection of the site of the controversial Ethiopian Renaissance dam came as part of confidence-building measures by the Ethiopian side. The minister said he inspected the dam as "an engineer rather ....