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  • Russia ambassador hails as historic Sisi's visit to Moscow

    Russia ambassador hails as historic Sisi's visit to Moscow

    Date: 2014-02-16 14:41:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:558277

    Russian Ambassador to Egypt Sergei Kerbachenko asserted on Sunday the importance of a recent visit of Egypt's army chief Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi to Moscow. "It's a historic event in the bilateral relations," the diplomat told a news conference held ....

  • Death toll from Taba bus blast rises to 4

    Death toll from Taba bus blast rises to 4

    Date: 2014-02-16 14:38:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:558602

    The death toll from a blast on board a tourist bus near Taba border crossing in South Sinai has increased to four, including the bus driver and three South Koreans, a security source said. Also, 13 of the passengers were injured in the blast, ....

  • 3 killed, 13 injured in Taba bus blast: Health Ministry

    3 killed, 13 injured in Taba bus blast: Health Ministry

    Date: 2014-02-16 14:02:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:558459

    Three persons were killed and 13 others injured in an explosion that hit a tourist bus near Taba border crossing on Sunday, the Health Ministry announced. The injured were moved to hospitals in Taba, Nuweiba and Sharm El-Sheikh, the ministry ....

  • FM meets UN secretary general for political affairs

    FM meets UN secretary general for political affairs

    Date: 2014-02-16 13:45:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:558200

    Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy received here Sunday United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman. During the meeting, the two sides discussed a host of regional issues in the Middle East and Africa, topped by the ....

  • Beblawy reviews problems facing cinema industry

    Beblawy reviews problems facing cinema industry

    Date: 2014-02-16 13:30:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:558436

    Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy held a meeting Sunday with members of Chamber of Cinema Industry in the presence of ministers of trade and industry, antiquities, culture, planning and finance. The meeting came to follow up the recommendations ....

  • Ministerial group for services holds 1st meeting under housing minister

    Ministerial group for services holds 1st meeting under housing minister

    Date: 2014-02-16 13:28:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:558428

    The ministerial group for services held its first meeting under Housing Minister Ibrahim Mehleb on Sunday. The meeting was held to realize progress in the various development projects, said the minister. The group aims to eliminate ministerial ....

  • Sisi honors retired military leaderships

    Sisi honors retired military leaderships

    Date: 2014-02-16 12:56:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:558343

    Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi attended a ceremony to honor a number of retried military leaderships on Sunday. During the celebration, el-Sisi bestowed Second Class Republic Order on the retired ....

  • Morsi espionage trial postponed to Feb. 23

    Morsi espionage trial postponed to Feb. 23

    Date: 2014-02-16 12:43:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:558304

    The Cairo Criminal Court decided Sunday to postpone until February 23 the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and 35 Muslim Brotherhood (MB) members over espionage charges. The court said it will proceed with the hearing despite the ....

  • Egypt, Luxembourg discuss air freight cooperation

    Egypt, Luxembourg discuss air freight cooperation

    Date: 2014-02-16 12:40:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:558300

    Civil Aviation Minister Abdel-Aziz Fadel probed Sunday with Luxembourg Consul to Egypt Francois de Maurissens a joint air freight project. The ministry's national strategy for air freight aims to transform Cairo airport into a pivotal airport for ....

  • 29 MB members arrested over violence

    29 MB members arrested over violence

    Date: 2014-02-16 12:04:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:557899

    Police have arrested 29 members of the Muslim Brotherhood over violence charges in four governorates. The suspects were captured in Cairo, Beheira, Gharbiya and Qena. They are accused of inciting illegal protest and attack on police and ....

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