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  • Azhar imam leaves for Aswan

    Azhar imam leaves for Aswan

    Date: 2014-04-12 11:34:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:663757

    Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el-Tayyeb left here for Aswan on a military flight to meet tribal representatives. Tayyeb is leading a delegation comprising Awqaf Minister Mokhtar Gomaa, Azhar undersecretary Abbas Shoman and a number of senior Azhar ....

  • 12 new movements, coalitions join unified popular campaign for supporting el-Sisi

    12 new movements, coalitions join unified popular campaign for supporting el-Sisi

    Date: 2014-04-12 11:20:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:663731

    A number of new coalitions and movements expressed their support for Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi's presidential bid. Twelve new coalitions and movements joined the unified popular campaign for supporting el-Sisi. The campaign was formed last week to ....

  • Trial of Morsi, 130 others in Wadi el-Natrun case to resume Tuesday

    Trial of Morsi, 130 others in Wadi el-Natrun case to resume Tuesday

    Date: 2014-04-12 11:18:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:663723

    Cairo Court of Appeals set next Tuesday as a date to resume the trial of deposed president Mohamed Morsi and 130 others over the jailbreak from Wadi el-Natrun prison complex in northern Egypt in 2011. Last Wednesday, the appeals court refused to ....

  • Jordan, Egypt, Iraq discuss railway link project

    Jordan, Egypt, Iraq discuss railway link project

    Date: 2014-04-12 11:10:22 GMT - Jordan - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:663707

    Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour on Saturday met with Egyptian Minister of Transport Ibrahim Demeiri and Undersecretary of the Iraqi Ministry of Transport Salman Jassim and discussed the railway project linking the three countries, Petra News ....

  • Female activist detained over protest law violation

    Female activist detained over protest law violation

    Date: 2014-04-12 09:58:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:663536

    Security forces in Alexandria arrested female activist Mahinour el-Masry to carry out a court ruling, issued in absentia, sentencing her to two years in prison over violating the protest law. The police arrested Masry, a member of the ....

  • Bomb at Qaft hospital in Qena

    Bomb at Qaft hospital in Qena "homemade", left no causalities - disposal experts

    Date: 2014-04-12 09:34:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:663487

    QENA, Upper Egypt, April 12 (MENA) - The makeshift bomb, which exploded in the ground floor of Qaft central hospital of Qena, contains four pipes made up of gunpowder, bomb disposal experts at Qena Security Directorate said. No causalities were ....

  • Egypt to purchase wheat from Romania, Russia, Ukraine - minister

    Egypt to purchase wheat from Romania, Russia, Ukraine - minister

    Date: 2014-04-12 08:58:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:663423

    Egypt's General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) signed an agreement to buy 230,000 tons of Romanian, Russian and Ukrainian wheat to produce subsidized bread, to be supplied by May for 10 days. The agreement, reached under an international ....

  • Bomb explodes in ground floor of Qaft central hospital in Qena

    Bomb explodes in ground floor of Qaft central hospital in Qena

    Date: 2014-04-12 08:25:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:663367

    A primitive bomb exploded Saturday in the ground floor of Qaft central hospital in Qena. The explosion took place before the arrival of Health Minister Adel el-Adawy to inaugurate the new hospital which cost 72 million pounds. Immediately, ....

  • US activist storms seminar attended by Egyptian finance minister in Washington

    US activist storms seminar attended by Egyptian finance minister in Washington

    Date: 2014-04-12 07:41:34 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:663295

    A US activist stormed a seminar held by the American Chamber of Commerce in Washington for visiting Egyptian Finance Minister Hani Qadri on Friday. The US activist ascended the platform and urged American businessmen not to invest in Egypt. He ....

  • Islamic Authority hails tolerance in Austria during meeting with Egyptian expats

    Islamic Authority hails tolerance in Austria during meeting with Egyptian expats

    Date: 2014-04-12 06:41:42 GMT - Austria - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:663218

    President of the Islamic Religious Authority of Austria Fuat Sanac has asserted that Austrian community is based on tolerance, diversity and ensuring religious freedoms. During a meeting with members of the General Union of Egyptians in Austria ....

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