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  • Libya denies kidnap of 70 Egyptians

    Libya denies kidnap of 70 Egyptians

    Date: 2014-03-15 07:31:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:609869

    A Libyan diplomat on Friday denied reports alleging that 70 Egyptians have been kidnapped in Libya. "These reports are false and bare of truth," Libya's permanent envoy to the Arab League Ambassador Ashour Bu Rashid said. "What happened was an ....

  • Police chase MB members after violence in Damanhour

    Police chase MB members after violence in Damanhour

    Date: 2014-03-15 07:29:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:609867

    Police are chasing Muslim Brotherhood members in side streets in Damanhour, Beheira, following fierce clashes between them and residents. The police fired tear gas to disperse them and arrested four of the MB members. The violence followed a ....

  • Sisi agrees to provide assistance to civil defense teams to put out factory fire

    Sisi agrees to provide assistance to civil defense teams to put out factory fire

    Date: 2014-03-15 07:17:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:609834

    Defense Minister Field Marshal Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has approved to provide assistance to the civil defense service in extinguishing a fire that erupted in MAC Carpet factory in the 10th of Ramadan city. Five fire engines and two water tanks will ....

  • Worker arrested over damaging church crosses in Minya

    Worker arrested over damaging church crosses in Minya

    Date: 2014-03-14 18:40:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:609485

    Security bodies arrested on Friday a worker while attempting to damage crosses of a church in a village in Minya province. The suspect was referred to the public prosecution. ....

  • Foreign Ministry: 46 Egyptians arrested in Libya, will return home

    Foreign Ministry: 46 Egyptians arrested in Libya, will return home

    Date: 2014-03-14 17:23:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:609370

    The Libyan authorities stressed Friday that the number of Egyptians arrested in Tripoli over illegal residence is 46, Egypt's Assistant Foreign Minister for Consular Affairs Ali el-Asheri said. The Egyptian diplomat told MENA that IDs of the ....

  • Azhar University set to start semester after many delays

    Azhar University set to start semester after many delays

    Date: 2014-03-14 17:21:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:609367

    Al Azhar University is finalizing preparations to receive about half a million students in the second semester after repeated delays out of security concerns and due to renovation of the university premises harmed during protests. University ....

  • MB supporters set fire to trees at Fayyoum courts complex

    MB supporters set fire to trees at Fayyoum courts complex

    Date: 2014-03-14 17:16:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:609360

    Supporters of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group set fire to trees surrounding Fayyoum's courts complex on Friday. They hurled Molotov Cocktail and canisters, suspected to be bombs, in the vicinity of the complex. Firefighter ....

  • 70 workers, including Egyptians, arrested in Tripoli for not holding IDs

    70 workers, including Egyptians, arrested in Tripoli for not holding IDs

    Date: 2014-03-14 17:14:44 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:609355

    At least 70 Egyptian and African workers were arrested early on Friday because they had no IDs, a Libyan security source told MENA. The source added that Libya's authorities are now interrogating the arrestees in Salaheddin Province. ....

  • 5 Morsi supporters busted in Alexandria

    5 Morsi supporters busted in Alexandria

    Date: 2014-03-14 17:11:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:609350

    Security forces in Alexandria have arrested 5 supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi. Clashes erupted earlier on Friday between Morsi's loyalists and residents of Seuf district in the east of the Mediterranean city. A security ....

  • Libyan authorities arrest scores of Egyptians to check visas: Foreign Ministry

    Libyan authorities arrest scores of Egyptians to check visas: Foreign Ministry

    Date: 2014-03-14 17:10:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:609349

    The Libyan Ambassador to Egypt, Mohamed Fayez Jibril, has just told Egypt's Assistant Foreign Minister for Consular Affairs Ali el-Asheri that the Libyan authorities arrested dozens of Egyptians to examine their visas. Jibril called it a ....

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