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  • Cairo describes US decision not to invite Egypt to a US-African summit as

    Cairo describes US decision not to invite Egypt to a US-African summit as "wrong"

    Date: 2014-01-22 14:00:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:513818

    Egyptian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ambassador Badr Abdel Aati on Wednesday described a US decision not to invite Egypt to a US-African summit, slated for August 5-6 in Washington as "wrong and short-sighted". In statements, he voiced ....

  • Mansour decides to honor 256 police martyrs

    Mansour decides to honor 256 police martyrs

    Date: 2014-01-22 13:59:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:513815

    Interim President Adly Mansour Wednesday decided to confer orders of merit posthumously on 256 police martyrs. The decision is meant to honor the police martyrs and to show appreciation for their efforts and role in maintaining security and ....

  • Fahmy,  Ashton meet in Montreux

    Fahmy, Ashton meet in Montreux

    Date: 2014-01-22 12:48:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:513586

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy held talks on Wednesday with European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton in Montreux, Switzerland, on the sidelines of Geneva II conference on Syria, that kicked off earlier in the day. Egyptian ....

  • 5 FJP members in Sohag resign

    5 FJP members in Sohag resign

    Date: 2014-01-22 12:28:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:513537

    Five members of the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), the political wing of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group, in Sohag resigned from the party. All required legal measures were taken. ....

  • FM: Geneva II important chance to achieve peace in Syria

    FM: Geneva II important chance to achieve peace in Syria

    Date: 2014-01-22 12:25:47 GMT - Switzerland - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:513462

    The Geneva II conference is an important chance to achieve peace in Syria, said Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy as he addressed participants who came to Switzerland in a bid to find a way out of the Syrian crisis. A political solution is needed to ....

  • Health of journalists syndicate's chief stable - board member

    Health of journalists syndicate's chief stable - board member

    Date: 2014-01-22 12:08:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:513459

    The health condition of Journalists Syndicate's chief Diaa Rashwan is stable, after he underwent medical tests, which lasted for two hours, said member of the Journalists Syndicate Board Hisham Younis. Rashwan had suffered a sudden rise in ....

  • Court sentences 3 defendants for 2 years for committing acts of violence

    Court sentences 3 defendants for 2 years for committing acts of violence

    Date: 2014-01-22 12:03:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:513439

    Qasr el-Nile Misdemeanor Court on Wednesday sentenced three defendants for two years for committing acts of violence and thuggery and destroying the revolution memorial at Tahrir square in November last year. The court also ordered keeping them ....

  • Essam Sultan released pending probe into torture charges

    Essam Sultan released pending probe into torture charges

    Date: 2014-01-22 11:56:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:513425

    Deputy chairman of Wasat Party Essam Sultan has been released pending an investigation into charges of torturing citizens at the protest camp of the Muslim Brotherhood in Rabaa el-Adaweya. The Cairo Criminal Court advisory office made the ....

  • Jan. revolt is uprising for all Egyptians--Meslamani

    Jan. revolt is uprising for all Egyptians--Meslamani

    Date: 2014-01-22 11:23:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:513338

    Presidential Adviser for Media Affairs Ahmed el-Meslamani has said the January revolution is an uprising for all the Egyptian people with no leading movement or inspiring leader. It was a revolution of a nation that took to the streets to topple ....

  • Cairo book fair kicks off

    Cairo book fair kicks off

    Date: 2014-01-22 11:01:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:513275

    Interim President Adly Mansour opened the 45th session of the Cairo International Book Fair on Wednesday with the participation of 24 counties, including 17 Arab and seven foreign ones. Egyptian Culture Minister Mohamed Saber Arab, Youths ....

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