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  • 8 shotguns, 196 bullets found in train in Qena

    8 shotguns, 196 bullets found in train in Qena

    Date: 2014-09-20 06:00:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:972929

    Security forces found Friday eight shotguns and 196 bullets in a train heading to Aswan from Cairo. The weapons were discovered in a bag in the train near Qift town in Qena, about 43 km north of Luxor. An investigation was started into the ....

  • EgyptAir operates 12 flights to Jeddah, Madina as of today

    EgyptAir operates 12 flights to Jeddah, Madina as of today

    Date: 2014-09-19 14:15:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:971093

    EgyptAir chairman Hisham el-Nahhas said Friday the national flag carrier has started operating 12 flights to Jeddah and Madina to ferry pilgrims to the holy lands. As of today, seven flights will leave for Jeddah and five for Madina, Nahhas ....

  • Terrorist cell arrested in Dakahlia city: Interior Ministry

    Terrorist cell arrested in Dakahlia city: Interior Ministry

    Date: 2014-09-19 14:14:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:971089

    Police arrested a terrorist cell belonging to the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group in the province of Dakahlia for plotting to target police vehicles and commit rioting, said a statement by the Interior Ministry. The arrested were plotting to ....

  • No Awqaf employees fired for political views, Minister says

    No Awqaf employees fired for political views, Minister says

    Date: 2014-09-19 13:35:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:970889

    Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said Friday that no employees at the Awqaf Ministry have been fired for their political affiliations or views. Gomaa, in a meeting with Beheira imams and scholars, said that absence from work is the only ....

  • High-profile delegation to accompany Sisi in UN climate summit

    High-profile delegation to accompany Sisi in UN climate summit

    Date: 2014-09-19 10:07:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:969401

    A high-profile delegation from the environment ministry will accompany President Abdel Fatah El Sisi to the United Nations Climate Summit where he will deliver the Arab group's speech. The delegation includes Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy and ....

  • MAP welcomes MENA's office in Rabat

    MAP welcomes MENA's office in Rabat

    Date: 2014-09-19 09:33:39 GMT - Morocco - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:969157

    Editing manager of the central desk of Morocco's official news agency (MAP) Rashid Mamouni welcomed a decision by MENA to open an office in Morocco. He said MENA office will help boost bilateral media ties. Mamouni made his comments in an ....

  • Sisi: Gov't to reclaim 4 mln feddans for more jobs, better farmers' conditions

    Sisi: Gov't to reclaim 4 mln feddans for more jobs, better farmers' conditions

    Date: 2014-09-18 14:50:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:965801

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has said the government approved a plan to reclaim 4 million feddans to create more jobs and improve farmers' conditions. Addressing the nation on Farmers' Day, Sisi said the government needed to benefit from the ....

  • Foreign ministry urges Egyptian truck drivers not to go beyond Tobruk

    Foreign ministry urges Egyptian truck drivers not to go beyond Tobruk

    Date: 2014-09-18 14:48:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:965793

    Assistant Foreign Minister for Consular and Expatriate Affairs Ali el-Ashri urged the Egyptian truck drivers who enter the Libyan territories via Saloum border crossing not to go beyond Tobruk city by all means. The diplomat's call was prompted ....

  • Sisi to deliver Arab group's speech in UN Climate Summit

    Sisi to deliver Arab group's speech in UN Climate Summit

    Date: 2014-09-18 14:34:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:965733

    The Arab League (AL) has said Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will deliver the Arab group's speech before the United Nations Climate Summit on September 23. An AL delegation, headed by AL chief Nabil el-Arabi, will head for New York on ....

  • Panel formed to enhance university hospitals performance

    Panel formed to enhance university hospitals performance

    Date: 2014-09-18 14:06:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:965477

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab issued a decision to form a ministerial committee to study impediments to the performance of university hospitals. The panel will be chaired by Mahlab with the membership of ministers of planning, local development, ....

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