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  • Cabinet approves deal for combating money laundering in Arab world

    Cabinet approves deal for combating money laundering in Arab world

    Date: 2014-02-12 17:24:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:552070

    Egypt's Cabinet approved on Wednesday the Arab Agreement on Anti-Money Laundering and Counterterrorism Financing approved earlier in December 2010 by Arab interior and justice ministers meeting. The agreement aims to eliminate money laundering ....

  • Egypt mufti condemns Muslim genocide in Central Africa

    Egypt mufti condemns Muslim genocide in Central Africa

    Date: 2014-02-12 17:19:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:552062

    Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam has strongly condemned the Muslim genocide by extremist militias in Central Africa. In a statement Wednesday, Allam urged the government and officials in Central Africa to swiftly intervene and shoulder the ....

  • Sisi to probe Egyptian-Russian cooperation in Moscow - Armed Forces

    Sisi to probe Egyptian-Russian cooperation in Moscow - Armed Forces

    Date: 2014-02-12 17:13:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:552058

    First Deputy Premier and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces Defense Minister Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi said he will hold talks with senior Russian officials to resume consultations on strategic cooperation between Egypt and Russia and ....

  • Cabinet reviews report on talks in Addis Ababa regarding Ethiopian dam

    Cabinet reviews report on talks in Addis Ababa regarding Ethiopian dam

    Date: 2014-02-12 16:57:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:552035

    The Cabinet on Wednesday reviewed at a meeting under Prime Minister Hazem el-Biblawy a report by Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Mohamed Abdel Motaleb about the outcome of his recent talks in Addis Ababa regarding the Ethiopian Great ....

  • Prosecutor General: There are no political detainees in Egypt

    Prosecutor General: There are no political detainees in Egypt

    Date: 2014-02-12 16:29:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:552003

    Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat asserted on Wednesday that there are no political detainees in Egypt. At a meeting with a European Union human rights delegation, now visiting here, he explained that all those held in custody are detained in ....

  • German Ambassador: We have no problem with dealing with any elected Egyptian president

    German Ambassador: We have no problem with dealing with any elected Egyptian president

    Date: 2014-02-12 16:14:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:551969

    German Ambassador in Cairo Michael Bock on Wednesday said that his country has no problem with dealing with any elected Egyptian president. He was replying to a question during a press conference that was held in the German embassy about the ....

  • Cabinet prevents importing motorcycles and toktoks for one year

    Cabinet prevents importing motorcycles and toktoks for one year

    Date: 2014-02-12 16:00:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:551953

    The Cabinet at a meeting on Wednesday under Prime Minister Hazem el-Biblawy entrusted the Finance Ministry with preventing the import of motorcycles and toktoks (auto rickshaws) for one year. The Cabinet also decided to ban importing components ....

  • Al-Azhar University Council decides postponing classes to March 8

    Al-Azhar University Council decides postponing classes to March 8

    Date: 2014-02-12 15:46:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:551924

    Al-Azhar University Council on Wednesday decided postponing classes to March 8. The council, in a statement, explained that the measure was meant to have time to mend fences and buildings that were damaged by recent acts of riot in the ....

  • Cairo University comes first at African level, according to Webometrics Ranking of World Universities

    Cairo University comes first at African level, according to Webometrics Ranking of World Universities

    Date: 2014-02-12 15:44:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:551917

    Cairo University came in the first rank on the list of African universities, according to the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities, also known as Ranking Web of World Universities. Cairo University, according to the ranking list, was rated ....

  • Reducing unemployment in Egypt by 2020 hinges on reaching 6% growth rate - World Bank

    Reducing unemployment in Egypt by 2020 hinges on reaching 6% growth rate - World Bank

    Date: 2014-02-12 15:41:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:551912

    The World Bank has linked reducing rate of unemployment in Egypt by 2020 with reaching an annual economic growth rate of 6%. Egypt's unemployment rates hit 13.4% during the third quarter of 2013, registering an increase by 0.1% than the previous ....

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