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  • Nour party stages march in Minya to urge 'Yes' vote for constitution

    Nour party stages march in Minya to urge 'Yes' vote for constitution

    Date: 2014-01-02 09:40:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:474839

    The Salafist Nour Party staged Wednesday a march in the upper Egyptian city of Minya to urge residents to vote "Yes" for Egypt's amended constitution in the forthcoming referendum, slated for mid-January. Hundreds of citizens took part in the ....

  • 15,000 judges to supervise constitution referendum: spokesman

    15,000 judges to supervise constitution referendum: spokesman

    Date: 2014-01-02 09:37:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:474832

    As many as 15,000 judges will supervise the forthcoming referendum on Egypt's amended constitution, slated for mid January, said spokesman for High Elections Commission counselor Nasr el-Din Shaisha. In a phone call with Al-Hayat TV channel, ....

  • Dense fog leaves 2 dead, 11 wounded in Qalubiya

    Dense fog leaves 2 dead, 11 wounded in Qalubiya

    Date: 2014-01-02 09:13:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:474778

    Two persons were killed and 11 wounded in a multi-vehicle collision caused by dense fog on the agricultural road in Qalubiya on Thursday. Lack of visibility and high speed forced a truck to ram into a taxi and a private car at the entrance of ....

  • Local-made bomb defused in Marg

    Local-made bomb defused in Marg

    Date: 2014-01-02 08:33:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:474686

    A bomb disposal squad defused Thursday a local-made explosive device found under a level-crossing in Cairo's Marg district. The civil protection department was reported that there is a strange item in the area. The item is a small plastic box ....

  • PM meets Azhar Grand Imam

    PM meets Azhar Grand Imam

    Date: 2014-01-01 20:03:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:474340

    Prime Minister Hazem el-Bablawy met Wednesday with Al-Azhar's Grand Imam Ahmed el-Tayyeb. The meeting took on the process of exams at Al-Azhar University amid violent protests of students of the Muslim Brotherhood which has been designated as a ....

  • Army, police forces arrest 10 suspected terrorists in N. Sinai

    Army, police forces arrest 10 suspected terrorists in N. Sinai

    Date: 2014-01-01 20:01:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:474335

    Army and police forces arrested on Wednesday 10 suspected terrorists in North Sinai. They were arrested in a security campaign conducted in various areas in North Sinai. "The troops destroyed two cars and two motorbikes without plates," ....

  • Former Sharqiya governor denies affiliation to MB group

    Former Sharqiya governor denies affiliation to MB group

    Date: 2014-01-01 20:00:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:474334

    Counselor Hassan al-Nagar, the former governor of Sharqiya, has denied reports claiming that he is affiliated to the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group and the Brotherhood-affiliated movement Judges for Egypt. The statements were made during an ....

  • Rabi Al-Awwal begins on Thursday: Darul-Iftaa

    Rabi Al-Awwal begins on Thursday: Darul-Iftaa

    Date: 2014-01-01 20:00:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:474332

    The month of Rabi Al-Awwal, the third month in the Islamic calendar, will begin on Thursday, Egypt's Darul-Iftaa (Fatwa House) announced on Wednesday. It said Wednesday is the last day of Safar. The 12th of Rabi al-Awwal is especially ....

  • Pro-constitution rally staged in Mahalla

    Pro-constitution rally staged in Mahalla

    Date: 2014-01-01 19:59:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:474331

    A rally supporting the amended constitution was staged in Mahalla city of Gharbiya in northern Egypt. The march, organized by a group of youths, toured streets of the city calling for supporting the set road-map declared in the wake of the ....

  • Mansour discusses with Boutros Ghali current situation, road map

    Mansour discusses with Boutros Ghali current situation, road map

    Date: 2014-01-01 17:12:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:474118

    Interim President Adly Mansour met on Wednesday with Honorary President of Egypt's National Council for Human Rights Boutros Boutros Ghali. During the meeting, Mansour discussed with Ghali the current situation and the future road map. In a ....

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