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  • Govt undertakes its tasks normally - spokesman

    Govt undertakes its tasks normally - spokesman

    Date: 2014-01-29 14:44:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:527358

    The government is undertaking its tasks normally and it has yet to look into the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister and International Cooperation Minister Ziad Bahaa el-Din or any other resignations, affirmed the Cabinet's spokesman, Hani Salah. ....

  • Prosecutor general refers 20 staffers of Jazeera channel to criminal court for incitement of violence

    Prosecutor general refers 20 staffers of Jazeera channel to criminal court for incitement of violence

    Date: 2014-01-29 14:34:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:527330

    Prosecutor General Hesham Barakat referred on Wednesday 20 employees of Al-Jazeera channel, including four foreigners, to Cairo criminal court over charges of incitement of violence in Egypt. They had been arrested upon a decision by the ....

  • Attempt to burn east Alexandria police station foiled

    Attempt to burn east Alexandria police station foiled

    Date: 2014-01-29 14:29:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:527312

    Unidentified arsonists tried to set fire to Horreya police station in Victoria neighborhood, east Alexandria. The station's facade was partially damaged but none was harmed in the attack. Alexandria Police Investigation Department Director ....

  • Lt. Gen. Sobhi meets US military commader

    Lt. Gen. Sobhi meets US military commader

    Date: 2014-01-29 12:31:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:526848

    Egypt's Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Sedqi Sobhi met on Wednesday with Deputy Commander of the U.S. Central Command Vice Adm. Mark Fox and his accompanying delegation. They discussed means of boosting military cooperation and exchange of ....

  • Cabinet discusses security, preparations for presidential elections

    Cabinet discusses security, preparations for presidential elections

    Date: 2014-01-29 11:17:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:526855

    The Cabinet convened Wednesday under Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy to discuss several reports about the security situation in light of the recent terrorist incidents and efforts to achieve security and restore stability to the Egyptian ....

  • Judges club, SLA to launch fund for supporting police efforts, martyrs' families

    Judges club, SLA to launch fund for supporting police efforts, martyrs' families

    Date: 2014-01-29 11:12:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:526845

    The Egyptian Judges Club, the State Lawsuits Authority (SLA) and its club agreed to launch a joint fund for supporting police in the face of terror and the families of martyrs. The fund will collect money through donations from judges and public ....

  • Sisi has become today symbol of war on terrorism, TV anchor says

    Sisi has become today symbol of war on terrorism, TV anchor says

    Date: 2014-01-29 11:10:52 GMT - Algeria - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:526839

    Egyptian television anchor and former presidential candidate Bosayna Kamel said Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi has become today a symbol of war on terrorism, and thus carrying his photos in celebrations marking the third anniversary of January ....

  • Africans' appreciation to Abdel-Nasser allows his daughter participation in AU meetings

    Africans' appreciation to Abdel-Nasser allows his daughter participation in AU meetings

    Date: 2014-01-29 11:06:04 GMT - Ethiopia - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:526829

    Although Egypt's membership in the African Union is suspended, the daughter of late Egyptian president Gamal Abdel-Nasser was allowed to attend the AU's meetings, even in-camera sessions, in appreciation of her father's role in establishing the ....

  • Awqaf organizes dialogue meetings to renew religious discourse, fight takfiri thoughts

    Awqaf organizes dialogue meetings to renew religious discourse, fight takfiri thoughts

    Date: 2014-01-29 10:19:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:526712

    Ministry of Awqaf decided to organize dialogue meetings and intellectual forums with scholars, intellectuals, journalists, national forces and youth about ways to renew the religious discourse and facing the extremist takfiri thought. In a press ....

  • Azhar imam urges strict measures against terrorists

    Azhar imam urges strict measures against terrorists

    Date: 2014-01-29 10:09:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:526690

    Grand Imam of al-Azhar Ahmed Tayyeb urged taking draconian measures against terrorists. He made the remark on the back of Tuesday's assassination of Major-General Mohamed Saeed, the head of the technical office of the minister of ....

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