Egypt

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  • OCHA: Rafah crossing opened for two days to allow departure of 500 Palestinian pilgrims to Mecca

    OCHA: Rafah crossing opened for two days to allow departure of 500 Palestinian pilgrims to Mecca

    Date: 2014-03-02 07:57:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:584738

    The Rafah Crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt was opened only for two days during the week, exclusively for the departure of pilgrims to Mecca (around 500), and the return of at least 360 other people, said a weekly report for the United ....

  • Suspicious object forces evacuation of Shubra el-Khaima metro station

    Suspicious object forces evacuation of Shubra el-Khaima metro station

    Date: 2014-03-02 07:19:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:584675

    Security forces evacuated Shubra el-Khaima underground Metro station on Sunday after suspecting a dubious object, a security source told MENA. Explosives sappers were recalled to examine the object and see whether or not it includes explosive ....

  • President receives Islamic thinker Helbawi

    President receives Islamic thinker Helbawi

    Date: 2014-03-01 19:55:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:584416

    Interim President Adly Mansour met on Saturday with Islamic thinker and member of the constitution panel Kamal el-Helbawi. The meeting was held at the presidential palace in Heliopolis. ....

  • 20 terrorists killed, injured in Sinai: Army spokesman

    20 terrorists killed, injured in Sinai: Army spokesman

    Date: 2014-03-01 19:54:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:584408

    Police and army forces have killed 10 Takfiris affiliated to the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group and injured 10 others in operations in Sinai. Army spokesman Col.Ahmad Mohamad Ali said 11 others were injured in the operations in ....

  • State council demands challenges to presidential election commission at Supreme Administrative Court

    State council demands challenges to presidential election commission at Supreme Administrative Court

    Date: 2014-03-01 19:52:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:584398

    Deputy Chairman of State Council Magdi el-Agaty has demanded the opinion of the State Council on amendment to the State Council law to allow challenging resolutions of the Presidential Election Commission before the Supreme Administrative ....

  • Foreign Ministry appeals for Egyptians to be alert while traveling to Libyan territories

    Foreign Ministry appeals for Egyptians to be alert while traveling to Libyan territories

    Date: 2014-03-01 19:51:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:584387

    The Foreign Ministry has urged Egyptians traveling to Libya or residing on the Libyan territories to be alert and cautious when moving inside Libya in view of the current security situation there in order to safeguard their personal safety. In a ....

  • Mehleb's cabinet sworn in before President Adly Mansour

    Mehleb's cabinet sworn in before President Adly Mansour

    Date: 2014-03-01 19:51:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:584382

    The new cabinet under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb has sworn in before Interim President Adly Mansour on Saturday. The Egyptian state television reported without giving further details. ....

  • Egypt imports of wheat not to be affected by Ukraine updates: official

    Egypt imports of wheat not to be affected by Ukraine updates: official

    Date: 2014-03-01 19:51:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:584378

    Deputy Chairman of the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) Mamdouh Abdel-Fattah has said imports of wheat will not be affected by the latest developments in Ukraine, one of the exporters. In statements to MENA, Abdel-Fattah added that ....

  • Zend asserts judges welcome of Counsler Nayyer Abdel Moniem for justice ministry

    Zend asserts judges welcome of Counsler Nayyer Abdel Moniem for justice ministry

    Date: 2014-03-01 19:47:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:584412

    Head of Egypt's Judges Club Counselor Ahmed Al-Zend has voiced welcome of Egypt's judges to naming Counselor Nayyer Abdel Moniem to the justice minister post to settle a dispute over the justice portfolio in the new Egyptian cabinet. In ....

  • Dostour Party listened to Sabahi's vision- spokesman

    Dostour Party listened to Sabahi's vision- spokesman

    Date: 2014-03-01 19:40:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:584407

    The leadership of Dostour Party listened Saturday to the vision of presidential aspirant Hamdeen Sabahi during his meeting with Head of party Hala Shokrallah, the party's spokesman Khaled Dawud said. Dawud said Sabahi, the founder of the Egyptian ....

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