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  • Figures announced about endorsements of presidential hopefuls inaccurate: Sabahi campaign

    Figures announced about endorsements of presidential hopefuls inaccurate: Sabahi campaign

    Date: 2014-04-12 06:34:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:663211

    Figures announced about the endorsements of presidential hopefuls are not accurate, the director of presidential aspirant Hamdeen Sabahi's campaign said. "Huge and small numbers were declared about the collection of signatures from the ....

  • Africa wants 26-member expanded UN Security Council -- Egypt amb.

    Africa wants 26-member expanded UN Security Council -- Egypt amb.

    Date: 2014-04-12 06:22:55 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:663195

    Egyptian permanent envoy to the United Nations in New York ambassador Moataz Ahmadeen Khalil delivered Egypt's speech on Friday before a meeting of the governmental negotiations about reforming and expanding the UN Security Council (UNSC). The ....

  • Egypt's Mufti stresses support for Azhar Imam to end Aswan sedition

    Egypt's Mufti stresses support for Azhar Imam to end Aswan sedition

    Date: 2014-04-12 06:19:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:663193

    Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam has stressed support for efforts of Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el-Tayyeb to nip sedition and end a deadly dispute between two tribes in Aswan province. The remarks come a day ahead of the Mufti's planned visit to the ....

  • 3 MB leaders arrested over inciting violence in Beheira

    3 MB leaders arrested over inciting violence in Beheira

    Date: 2014-04-12 06:17:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:663191

    Security forces arrested on Friday three senior members of the Muslim Brotherhood in Shabrakhit city of Beheira. Mohamed Anwar al-Sharid, 52, Ahmed Wahid Ibrahim, 31, Reda al-Said Fayed Soliman, 36, were arrested over inciting violence.They have ....

  • Egypt says respect countries' decision not to open more polling stations

    Egypt says respect countries' decision not to open more polling stations

    Date: 2014-04-12 06:13:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:663184

    Egypt respects other countries' decisions not to open additional polling stations for Egyptian expatriates to vote in the presidential elections, said the foreign ministry on Friday. Cairo's request for opening more polling stations to receive ....

  • Fire at fertilizer factory in Aswan put out

    Fire at fertilizer factory in Aswan put out

    Date: 2014-04-12 05:49:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:663166

    A fire that broke out at a fertilizer factory in Aswan has been extinguished. No casualties were reported in the flames which engulfed the the factory of the Egyptian Chemical Industries Company(KIMA). An investigation has been started to ....

  • Assiut court to start trial of 172 Morsi supporters Saturday

    Assiut court to start trial of 172 Morsi supporters Saturday

    Date: 2014-04-11 19:45:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:663035

    Assiut Criminal Court will start Saturday the trial of 172 loyalists of ousted president Mohamed Morsi over charges of violence incitement. The defendants face charges of inciting violence and rioting following the dispersal of sit-ins staged by ....

  • Manpower minister highlights good investment environment in Egypt

    Manpower minister highlights good investment environment in Egypt

    Date: 2014-04-11 19:43:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:663033

    Manpower and Migration Minister Nahed Ashri stressed that the ministry is seeking to reassure investors about the good investment atmosphere in Egypt. The ministry seeks to encourage investment and engage in new projects aimed at creating job ....

  • Suez Canal registers record cargo on Friday

    Suez Canal registers record cargo on Friday

    Date: 2014-04-11 19:39:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:663027

    The Suez Canal registered Friday a record in the total cargo carried by transiting ships. According to Suez Canal Authority statistics, 57 vessels crossed the waterway loaded with 3.529 million tons of cargo on Friday. The south-bound convoy ....

  • 7 injured in MB protests in Fayyoum

    7 injured in MB protests in Fayyoum

    Date: 2014-04-11 19:38:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:663025

    The number of those were injured during clashes Friday in Fayyoum between Muslim Brotherhood protesters and riot police rose to seven persons, said Health Ministry undersecretary here Medhat Shoukry. A police conscript was wounded by birdshots in ....

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