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  • Hot meals, air-conditioned tents for lottery pilgrims: official

    Hot meals, air-conditioned tents for lottery pilgrims: official

    Date: 2014-09-05 11:25:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:907562

    Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim has agreed to provide lottery pilgrims with hot meals and air-conditioned tents for the first time, an Interior Ministry official said on Friday. Shaker el-Kayyal, the assistant interior minister for ....

  • Thursday power outage crisis over, says minister

    Thursday power outage crisis over, says minister

    Date: 2014-09-05 10:12:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:907503

    Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker said the power outage that hit Egypt on Thursday has ended. "The situation is stable now," the minister said. "No power loads are being reduced now on the national electricity network," he said. On ....

  • Egypt asserts

    Egypt asserts "win-win" principle in talks with Ethiopia over Nile water file: FM

    Date: 2014-09-05 09:09:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:907416

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shokri said that during his visit to Ethiopia he asserted the "win-win" principle in the Nile water file. The interests and needs of both states should not be affected, he said in statements after returning to Egypt Friday ....

  • Joint projects between Egypt, UAE

    Joint projects between Egypt, UAE

    Date: 2014-09-05 08:58:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:907396

    Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Khaled Hanafy met with CEO of a leading UAE company for talks on joint projects in Egypt. The minister said he agreed with the UAE delegation to set up an alliance in launching logistic projects. He said ....

  • Antiquities Ministry official arrested over bribery

    Antiquities Ministry official arrested over bribery

    Date: 2014-09-05 08:57:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:907393

    The Administrative Control Authority arrested the secretary of Islamic antiquities sector at the Ministry of Antiquities on charges of taking bribes. The official is accused of receiving kickbacks from people to issue legal documents proving that ....

  • Security forces spread in Suez squares

    Security forces spread in Suez squares

    Date: 2014-09-05 07:42:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:907269

    Security forces spread in Suez to protect squares and the Ahmed Hamdi Tunnel to arrest outlaws. The security forces also placed checkpoints on the roads linking Suez with Ismailia, Cairo, the Red Sea and Sinai. Suez Security Director Tareq ....

  • New Suez Canal project opens new markets for Egyptian insurance companies

    New Suez Canal project opens new markets for Egyptian insurance companies

    Date: 2014-09-05 07:38:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:907259

    The new Suez Canal project expands unprecedented horizons for Egypt's development as it opens new markets for Egyptian insurance companies, former assistant foreign minister Mokhles Qotb said. The project will increase development rates in ....

  • Amr Abul-Atta presents credentials as Egypt's new representative at UN

    Amr Abul-Atta presents credentials as Egypt's new representative at UN

    Date: 2014-09-05 07:37:36 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:907258

    Ambassador Amr Abul-Atta presented his credentials to the United Nations secretary general as Egypt's new representative to the international organization. During his meeting with the UN secretary general, Abul-Atta took up Egypt's strenuous ....

  • Firefighters put out fire at Giza power transformers

    Firefighters put out fire at Giza power transformers

    Date: 2014-09-05 07:35:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:907254

    Firefighters controlled a fire that erupted at dawn in seven power transformers in the Giza district of Hadayek El-Ahram. Technicians have reported a malfunction in “Transformer 4” in the district on Thursday morning and fixed it by 6 p.m. but ....

  • High demand on Suez Canal investment certificates

    High demand on Suez Canal investment certificates

    Date: 2014-09-04 14:18:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:906561

    Investment certificates meant to finance a project to extend the Suez Canal have witnessed a very high demand on the first day of their issuance. The five-year investment certificates, with an interest rate of 12 percent, will be used to finance ....

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