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  • Health Minister witnesses International Day of Disability

    Health Minister witnesses International Day of Disability

    Date: 2013-12-23 13:40:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:457263

    Health Minister Dr Maha Al-Rabbat witnessed on Monday a ceremony marking the International Day of Disability at Imbaba's neurology center. During the ceremony, Rabbat honored a number of disabled people with medals and certificates of ....

  • Awqaf minister, Mufti assure Egyptians on draft constitution

    Awqaf minister, Mufti assure Egyptians on draft constitution

    Date: 2013-12-23 13:38:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:457258

    Awqaf Minister Mohamed Gomaa and Mufti Shawki Allam asserted on Monday that the draft constitution secures the Islamic identity of Egypt. No law violating the Sharia will be passed under the new constitution, they told a symposium that was ....

  • National front coalition to be launched Wednesday

    National front coalition to be launched Wednesday

    Date: 2013-12-23 13:08:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:457204

    The national front coalition will be launched on Wednesday with the participation of the Free Egyptian Party and a host of popular figures, including Kamal el-Ganzouri, Essam Sharaf, Osama Heikal and Faiyza Aboul-Naga, said Secretary General of the ....

  • Abu Qir elevated railway project in the making - minister

    Abu Qir elevated railway project in the making - minister

    Date: 2013-12-23 12:49:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:457160

    A decision has been made to start implementing the Abu-Qir elevated rail line project, which transfers around 40,000 passengers per day, said Transport Minister Ibrahim el-Demiri. In statements Monday, the minister said that the project would ....

  • 7 tunnels destroyed by border guards in Rafah

    7 tunnels destroyed by border guards in Rafah

    Date: 2013-12-23 12:39:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:457139

    Border guards destroyed seven tunnels in Rafah in coordination with the Armed Forces' Engineering Authority as part of continued intensive efforts to secure the homeland's borders from all strategic sides. The guards also discovered a depot in a ....

  • Ex-UN chief mourns Esmat Abdel-Meguid

    Ex-UN chief mourns Esmat Abdel-Meguid

    Date: 2013-12-23 11:57:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:457019

    Veteran diplomat Botrous Botrous Ghali mourned on Monday late Arab League chief Esmat Abdel-Meguid who died on Saturday. "He was a die-hard defender of Egyptian and Arab interests," Ghali, who was a former UN secretary general, ....

  • Coptic church denies pope was intercepted in Frankfurt

    Coptic church denies pope was intercepted in Frankfurt

    Date: 2013-12-23 11:55:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:457016

    The Coptic Orthodox Church denied news reports that Pope Tawadros II was accosted by some persons while opening a church in Germany’s Frankfurt city. In statements Monday, Church spokesman Father Boulos Halim said the pope’s visit of Switzerland, ....

  • Alex. court says has no jurisdiction over Morsi’s “Nahda” scam

    Alex. court says has no jurisdiction over Morsi’s “Nahda” scam

    Date: 2013-12-23 11:54:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:457013

    The Borg El-Arab misdemeanor court said it was out of its jurisdiction to examine the lawsuit filed against ousted president Mohamed Morsi over scamming the people with his “fallacious” electoral platform titled “Nahda” or Renaissance during the ....

  • Ashton concerned over imprisonment of Egypt activists

    Ashton concerned over imprisonment of Egypt activists

    Date: 2013-12-23 11:53:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:457008

    EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton has voiced concern about imprisonment sentences that were issued on Sunday against three political activists. The sentences came under a new protest law that is widely considered as undermining freedom of ....

  • Egyptian diplomat warns of fake soccer offers from Thailand

    Egyptian diplomat warns of fake soccer offers from Thailand

    Date: 2013-12-23 11:52:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:457007

    Egypt's embassy in Bangkok has warned Egyptian youths of fake offers from brokers to play for soccer clubs in the Thai league. "Gangs are behind such offers to squander their victims' money through overestimated fees for registration and ....

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