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  • Panel approves mixed system for next parliamentary elections

    Panel approves mixed system for next parliamentary elections

    Date: 2014-04-28 07:45:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:691407

    A committee tasked with amending a law on political rights approved a mixed system of individuals and party lists for the next parliamentary elections, the panel spokesman said. Mahmoud Fawzi told reporters that the percentage of earmarked seats ....

  • One Takfiri killed, three arrested in North Sinai

    One Takfiri killed, three arrested in North Sinai

    Date: 2014-04-28 07:34:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:691387

    Troops killed a Takrifi and arrested three others Sunday in a security operation to uproot terrorism in North Sinai. Military Spokesman Colonel Ahmed Mohamed Ali said 17 suspects were also arrested. He said 13 bikes without blades were burned ....

  • Meslemani announces launch of strategic planning team

    Meslemani announces launch of strategic planning team

    Date: 2014-04-27 16:43:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:690797

    Presidential media adviser Ahmed el-Meslemani announced the launch of a "strategic planning team" made up of Egyptian graduates from major world universities. Meslemani made the announcement during a meeting with Egyptian graduates of the ....

  • FM's busy schedule in Washington

    FM's busy schedule in Washington

    Date: 2014-04-27 16:37:08 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:690791

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy, who is currently on a visit to the US, will head for Washington on Monday after having visited the American West and San Francisco. On Monday, the Egyptian diplomat will meet with leaders from the Democratic ....

  • 2 policemen, conscript hurt in armed attack on police car in Arish

    2 policemen, conscript hurt in armed attack on police car in Arish

    Date: 2014-04-27 16:16:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:690753

    Two policemen and a conscript were injured when gunmen attacked their police vehicle in Arish, northern Sinai, on Sunday. The assailants managed to flee the scene. A Hyundai Verna car, riding by a number of gunmen, attacked a police vehicle ....

  • Justice min. meets UK amb. on return of stolen funds

    Justice min. meets UK amb. on return of stolen funds

    Date: 2014-04-27 15:59:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:690734

    Minister of Justice Nayer Othman met Sunday UK Ambassador in Cairo James Watt. The two sides discussed legal and judicial cooperation in a bid to help Egypt restore its stolen funds. Watt renewed commitment of his government to provide all ....

  • Reports on Egyptian girl's disappearance in Libya untrue: FM

    Reports on Egyptian girl's disappearance in Libya untrue: FM

    Date: 2014-04-27 15:46:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:690710

    Press reports on the disappearance of an Egyptian girl in Libya are imprecise, the Foreign Ministry said Sunday. In statements to MENA, Spokesman Ambassador Ali el Ashiri said the ministry has learned from its sources that a family feud was ....

  • Sisi receives delegation of tourism investors

    Sisi receives delegation of tourism investors

    Date: 2014-04-27 15:28:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:690680

    Potential presidential candidate Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi received Sunday a delegation grouping a number of tourism investors and businessmen. The meeting aimed to learn about the future of this promising sector, how to use Egypt's cultural heritage ....

  • Mubarak's cabinet chief Azmy retrial postponed to June 26

    Mubarak's cabinet chief Azmy retrial postponed to June 26

    Date: 2014-04-27 14:56:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:690624

    Cairo Criminal Court has postponed the retrial of former presidential cabinet chief Zakariya Azmy to June 26 over charges of illegal gains. The delay's decision was to allow the preparation of a report by the technical committee on inspection of ....

  • Meslemani meets Egyptian graduates of London univ.

    Meslemani meets Egyptian graduates of London univ.

    Date: 2014-04-27 14:51:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:690617

    Presidential media adviser Ahmed el-Meslemani met with Egyptian graduates of the University of London on Sunday. Meslemani met with graduates of the London Business School and the London School of Economics and Political Science to discuss with ....

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