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  • Police, army on alert in Minya

    Police, army on alert in Minya

    Date: 2014-01-17 12:15:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:504046

    Police and armed forces in Minya stepped up security measures around vital facilities and police stations over possible violence that can be sparked by the Muslim Brotherhood. "The security bodies put a plan to confront any attempts by supporters ....

  • Tramadol seized with 2 passengers at airport

    Tramadol seized with 2 passengers at airport

    Date: 2014-01-17 10:46:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:503851

    Cairo Airport authorities foiled two attempts to smuggle Tramadol pills into the country on Friday. As many as 3,219 blister packs of Tramadol were found with an Egyptian passenger coming from Qatar. Ten blister packs were seized with another ....

  • Egypt to import 295,000 tonnes of wheat- minister

    Egypt to import 295,000 tonnes of wheat- minister

    Date: 2014-01-17 10:42:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:503848

    Egypt signed contracts to import 295,000 tonnes of wheat from France, US, Ukraine, and Russia, minister of supply and internal trade said Friday. Mohamed Abu Shadi said the imported shipment would be used in producing subsidized bread. Abu ....

  • Presidential adviser rejects reconciling with MB

    Presidential adviser rejects reconciling with MB

    Date: 2014-01-17 09:24:57 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:503728

    Egyptian presidential adviser for women’s affairs Sekina Fouad expressed surprise over calls for reconciling with the “terrorist” Muslim Brotherhood group. People adopting such calls do not know anything about Egypt or its people, Fouad told ....

  • Suez streets secured ahead of protests

    Suez streets secured ahead of protests

    Date: 2014-01-17 09:23:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:503725

    Army and police forces stepped up their presence in Suez ahead of planned protests by the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group on Friday. Unpermitted protests or marches will not be allowed in Suez’s streets, said Suez Security Director Khalil ....

  • US says issue concerning who will lead Egypt is up to Egyptians themselves

    US says issue concerning who will lead Egypt is up to Egyptians themselves

    Date: 2014-01-17 08:07:29 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:503581

    The US government is looking forward to be informed about the constitutional referendum in Egypt that took place on Tuesday and Wednesday from the Egyptian and international observers, US State Department Spokeswoman Jen Psaki said on ....

  • Awqaf minister,  Singapore amb. discuss bilateral ties

    Awqaf minister, Singapore amb. discuss bilateral ties

    Date: 2014-01-17 07:51:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:503555

    Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa held a meeting on Thursday with Singapore's ambassador in Cairo S. Premjith to discuss bilateral ties. The meeting tackled means of enhancing cooperation along with initiatives floated by the Awqaf Ministry ....

  • Palestinian president congratulates Mansour on success of constitution referendum

    Palestinian president congratulates Mansour on success of constitution referendum

    Date: 2014-01-17 07:43:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:503543

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday phoned Interim Egyptian President Adly Mansour to congratulate him on the landslide success of a referendum on Egypt's draft constitution, said presidency in a statement. During the call, Abbas ....

  • Prosecution launches interrogation into Cairo University clashes

    Prosecution launches interrogation into Cairo University clashes

    Date: 2014-01-17 07:41:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:503540

    Giza public prosecution has ordered an interrogation into clashes that erupted on Thursday between security forces and students of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group, leaving a student dead. The prosecution listened to those who were injured ....

  • Tight measures contributed to restoring stability in Azhar University: security chief

    Tight measures contributed to restoring stability in Azhar University: security chief

    Date: 2014-01-17 07:04:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:503491

    Tight security measures in Azhar University have contributed to restoring security and stability in the university, said Major General Magdi Abbas, security chief of Azhar University on Thursday. "Such security measures have set a stage for ....

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