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  • Barakat orders release of 24 detainees pending probe into violence charges

    Barakat orders release of 24 detainees pending probe into violence charges

    Date: 2014-03-04 18:35:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:76 - ID:590428

    Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat Tuesday ordered the release of 24 detainees held provisionally on charges of violence, thuggery and sabotaging property in different parts of Cairo. They were released pending a probe by East Cairo prosecution ....

  • Prince Andrew hails trade ties between UK, Egypt

    Prince Andrew hails trade ties between UK, Egypt

    Date: 2014-03-04 18:32:44 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:590473

    Duke of York Prince Andrew praised on Tuesday the economic relations binding Egypt and the United Kingdom, highlighting the importance of ongoing communication between the British and Egyptian businessmen. The remarks came during a reception ....

  • Al-Azhar institutes to start classes Saturday

    Al-Azhar institutes to start classes Saturday

    Date: 2014-03-04 18:23:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:590460

    Al-Azhar announced that the second semester will start on Saturday, March 8, in all educational primary, preparatory and secondary institutes. Head of Al-Azhar institutes sector Sheikh Jaafar Abdullah said on Tuesday, that the institutes are ....

  • Morsi nephew arrested in Sharqiya

    Morsi nephew arrested in Sharqiya

    Date: 2014-03-04 17:48:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:590400

    Sharqiya police have arrested the nephew of deposed president Mohamed Morsi and three of his friends at a checkpoint in Zagazig. Sharqiya prosecutor Ahmed De'bes Tuesday referred Mohamed Saeid Mohamed Morsi, a Law School student, and three of his ....

  • Zend files complaints against two judges over alleged insults

    Zend files complaints against two judges over alleged insults

    Date: 2014-03-04 17:42:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:590386

    Head of Egypt's Judges' Club Ahmed el-Zend on Tuesday filed two complaints with the prosecutor general accusing two judges of insulting him in media outlets. The two judges are counselors Zakaria Shalash and Ahmed el-Khatib el-Kady of the Appeals ....

  • 14 caught seasonal flu, 3 died -- health minister

    14 caught seasonal flu, 3 died -- health minister

    Date: 2014-03-04 17:31:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:590365

    Minister of Health Adel Adawy said on Tuesday that 14 people were infected by seasonal flu and 3 others died as of February 23. The remarks came during a press conference held at the ministry today with ministry officials attending. Adawy said ....

  • Retrial of Ezz adjourned until July 2 in iron licenses case

    Retrial of Ezz adjourned until July 2 in iron licenses case

    Date: 2014-03-04 17:15:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:590330

    Cairo Criminal Court Tuesday adjourned until July 2 the retrial of businessman Ahmed Ezz and former chairman of the Industrial Development Authority Amr Assal on iron licenses violations. The court delayed the trial until it receives a report by ....

  • Egyptians in Ukraine safe and sound -- embassy

    Egyptians in Ukraine safe and sound -- embassy

    Date: 2014-03-04 16:39:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:589976

    All Egyptians in crisis-hit Ukraine are safe and sound, the Egyptian embassy in Kiev asserted on Tuesday. The embassy reiterated that the Egyptian citizens and embassy staff in the country are fine and unharmed by the troublesome situation in ....

  • Police officer, soldier injured in Beheira

    Police officer, soldier injured in Beheira

    Date: 2014-03-04 16:35:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:590257

    A police officer and a soldier were injured during a campaign to enforce court rulings in Beheira on Tuesday. The campaign targeted some fugitives and criminals in Rashid city. The suspects hurled stones at the troops while carrying out the ....

  • Electricity, diesel problems should be gov't top ptiority - party

    Electricity, diesel problems should be gov't top ptiority - party

    Date: 2014-03-04 16:26:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:590241

    Sadat Democratic Party said on Tuesday that the new government should address first the problems of electricity and diesel fuel shortages. Party leader Effat el-Sadat expressed his great concern for not finding a solution for these two problems ....

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