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  • Eight slums in Cairo, Giza to be developed - minister

    Eight slums in Cairo, Giza to be developed - minister

    Date: 2014-02-23 09:08:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:571336

    Local Development Minister Adel Labib unveiled on Sunday the start of the development of eight shanty areas in Cairo and Giza in cooperation with the Armed Forces' Engineering Authority. Labib, in press statements, said development works will ....

  • Calm prevails around Police Academy ahead of Morsi's espionage trial

    Calm prevails around Police Academy ahead of Morsi's espionage trial

    Date: 2014-02-23 08:48:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:571285

    A state of calm prevailed on Sunday around Police Academy where ousted president Mohamed Morsi and 35 leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood stand trial over espionage charges. Security was tightened in and around the court venue with a total absence ....

  • Metro traffic between Matariya, Marg el-Gedida back to normal

    Metro traffic between Matariya, Marg el-Gedida back to normal

    Date: 2014-02-23 08:26:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:571148

    Metro traffic between Matariya and Marg el-Gedida stations was back to normal on Sunday after the power malfunction caused by some unidentified men was fixed, head of the metro company Abdullah Fawzy said. In earlier statements, Fawzy said some ....

  • Doutsor party denies MB priosners subject to any torture or insult inside prisons

    Doutsor party denies MB priosners subject to any torture or insult inside prisons

    Date: 2014-02-23 08:25:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:571240

    Talaat Khalil, a leading figure of Al-Doustor party in Suez, said that the jailed Muslim Brotherhood figures are not subject to any insult or torture inside their prison cells. Khalil, who visited one of his relatives who are imprisoned pending ....

  • 6 more defendants arrested over Minya police station attack

    6 more defendants arrested over Minya police station attack

    Date: 2014-02-23 08:08:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:571204

    Security forces arrested six new defendants implicated in attacks against a number of police stations in Minya during the riots that followed the dispersal of Rabaa and Nahda sit-in camps. Arms and ammunition were seized in their possession. ....

  • Fahmy underlines importance of private sector in bolstering cooperation between Egypt, Tanzania

    Fahmy underlines importance of private sector in bolstering cooperation between Egypt, Tanzania

    Date: 2014-02-23 07:57:44 GMT - Tanzania - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:571175

    Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy underlined the importance of the private sector in Egypt and Tanzania in deepening the existing relations between the two countries in the various fields and buttressing trade exchange so as to achieve the two countries' ....

  • All defendants in espionage case arrive at Police Academy

    All defendants in espionage case arrive at Police Academy

    Date: 2014-02-23 07:53:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:571164

    All defendants implicated in the espionage case arrived at the court venue at the Police Academy in the Fifth Settlement here on Sunday for the second session of their trial, a high-level Interior Ministry source said. All defendants were taken ....

  • Two policemen wounded by gunmen in Wadi el-Natrun

    Two policemen wounded by gunmen in Wadi el-Natrun

    Date: 2014-02-23 07:43:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:571145

    Two policemen were wounded after they were fired at by two jobless men in Wadi el-Natrun. A police force came under fire while raiding the house of two criminals wanted for serving jail sentences on robbery charges. One of the criminals fled ....

  • Egypt expresses solidarity with flood-hit Bolivia

    Egypt expresses solidarity with flood-hit Bolivia

    Date: 2014-02-22 18:22:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:570724

    Egypt's foreign ministry expressed on Saturday solidarity with Bolivia over the ordeal of floods that hit the country in the recent two months. The ministry's spokesman Badr Abdel-Atti offered condolences with the families of those who were ....

  • Police officer shot dead in Zagazig

    Police officer shot dead in Zagazig

    Date: 2014-02-22 18:16:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:570713

    A police officer was shot dead by two identified men in Zagazig city in Sharqiya, the interior ministry said in a statement on Saturday. Lieutenant colonel Mohamed Abdel Salam Eid of the National Security sector in Sharqiya was wounded by several ....

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