Egypt

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  • FM, UN chief confer on Syria, Libya, problem of Ethiopian dam

    FM, UN chief confer on Syria, Libya, problem of Ethiopian dam

    Date: 2014-04-02 17:01:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:646062

    Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy met Wednesday with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in Brussels to discuss Egypt's contribution to peacekeeping operations in a number of areas around the world. Regional issues, such as the Syrian crisis, the ....

  • FM takes up developments of Egypt in a speech in Brussels

    FM takes up developments of Egypt in a speech in Brussels

    Date: 2014-04-02 16:36:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:646012

    The Royal Institute for International Relations in Brussels has invited Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy to deliver a speech, said Egyptian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ambassador Badr Abdel Aati on Wednesday. In his speech, Fahmy took up the ....

  • Egypt mufti condemns Cairo University bombings

    Egypt mufti condemns Cairo University bombings

    Date: 2014-04-02 16:34:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:646009

    Egypt's Mufti Dr Shawqi Allam has condemned the terrorist blasts that rocked Cairo earlier Wednesday. The bombs exploded outside Cairo University, killing brigadier-general Tareq el-Margawi and wounding other police troops and leaders. Such ....

  • Giza Zoo evacuated after Cairo University bombings

    Giza Zoo evacuated after Cairo University bombings

    Date: 2014-04-02 16:27:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:71 - ID:646004

    Police troops have evacuated the Giza Zoo after three bombs exploded very close to it Wednesday, outside Cairo University. Police are combing the zoo in search for more bombs. The nearby Orman Park has already been combed. ....

  • Nail bomb behind death of police officer outside Cairo University - autopsy report

    Nail bomb behind death of police officer outside Cairo University - autopsy report

    Date: 2014-04-02 16:17:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:69 - ID:645987

    An autopsy report into the death of the brigadier-general killed on Wednesday in an explosion outside Cairo University has shown that the bomb had been packed with nails, said Spokesman of the Forensic Medicine Authority Hesham Abdel ....

  • 1 killed, 5 wounded in Cairo University bombings -- Health Ministry

    1 killed, 5 wounded in Cairo University bombings -- Health Ministry

    Date: 2014-04-02 16:08:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:645973

    Five people have been wounded in a makeshift-bomb blast outside the Faculty of Engineering at Cairo University, the Health Ministry said. Brigadier-general Tareq el-Margawi was killed in the blast, the Ministry said in a statement. Four of the ....

  • EgyptAir transferred more than 272,000 pilgrims since start of minor Umra season

    EgyptAir transferred more than 272,000 pilgrims since start of minor Umra season

    Date: 2014-04-02 15:41:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:645928

    EgyptAir Holding Company transferred more than 272,000 pilgrims on board 1,483 flights to the holy lands since the start of the Umra (minor pilgrimage) season and until March, announced the company's Chairman Sameh el-Hefny. The company provides ....

  • Osama el-Gahsh 'only representative' of peasants in Egypt - Union

    Osama el-Gahsh 'only representative' of peasants in Egypt - Union

    Date: 2014-04-02 13:50:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:645628

    The General Peasants Union said on Wednesday that its head Osama el-Gahsh is the only representative of peasants in Egypt. The union warned that it would take all legal actions against any person falsely impersonating its capacity or talking on ....

  • Mahlab mourns police brigadier Tarek el-Merqawe

    Mahlab mourns police brigadier Tarek el-Merqawe

    Date: 2014-04-02 13:43:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:645621

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Wednesday mourned the death of police brigadier Tarek el-Merqawe who was killed in a terrorist bomb blast at Cairo University earlier in the day. In press statements, Mahlab said that policemen are sacrificing ....

  • Security source denies news of cutting telecommunications in Giza

    Security source denies news of cutting telecommunications in Giza

    Date: 2014-04-02 13:41:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:645616

    A well-placed security source denied Wednesday news that Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim has ordered to cut telecommunications in Giza after three bombs exploded in the vicinity of Cairo University earlier in the day. Ibrahim is closely ....

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