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  • Pensions of the disabled remain intact -- minister

    Pensions of the disabled remain intact -- minister

    Date: 2013-12-21 17:52:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:454272

    Minister of Social Solidarity Ahmed El-Borai denied reports posted on some websites belonging to the banned Muslim Brotherhood claiming that the ministry is studying the canceling of pensions given to people with disabilities. The ministry ....

  • Abbas congratulates Mansour on completion of constitution draft

    Abbas congratulates Mansour on completion of constitution draft

    Date: 2013-12-21 17:26:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:454238

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has congratulated his Egyptian counterpart Adli Mansour on the completion of the draft constitution. In a statement issued by the presidency in Cairo, Abbas expressed confidence the Egyptians would succeed in ....

  • Egypt rejects interference in its affairs: Foreign Ministry's spokesman

    Egypt rejects interference in its affairs: Foreign Ministry's spokesman

    Date: 2013-12-21 17:18:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:454231

    Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry, Badr Abdel-Atti said, responding to a question on the US criticism about the trial of deposed president Mohamed Morsi, "it is absolutely unacceptable for any party to interfere in Egypt's internal affairs." "No ....

  • Al-Azhar students organize marches to disrupt practical exams

    Al-Azhar students organize marches to disrupt practical exams

    Date: 2013-12-21 17:16:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:454225

    Dozens of Al-Azhar students who belong to the banned Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group organized on Saturday marches in a bid to disrupt practical exams. A state of calmness prevailed in most of the faculties of the university. The students ....

  • Fahmi meets Jordanian FM

    Fahmi meets Jordanian FM

    Date: 2013-12-21 16:35:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:454190

    Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi met on Saturday with Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh on the sidelines of an extraordinary meeting of the Arab League (AL) foreign ministers. The ministerial session is designated for tackling the ....

  • Egypt's Mufti participates in Sharia conference in Jordan

    Egypt's Mufti participates in Sharia conference in Jordan

    Date: 2013-12-21 15:49:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:454100

    Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam left on Saturday to Oman on a two-day visit to participate in an international conference on "the purposes of Sharia and its contemporary applications". The conference aims to highlight the importance of Sharia ....

  • Mansour to hold 2nd session of societal dialogue on road map tomorrow

    Mansour to hold 2nd session of societal dialogue on road map tomorrow

    Date: 2013-12-21 15:47:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:454094

    Interim President Adly Mansour will hold the second session of the societal dialogue on the road map tomorrow. The session will include meetings with representatives of national powers and several segments of the Egyptian society. The meetings ....

  • Egypt FM's Asian tour

    Egypt FM's Asian tour "very important," says spokesman

    Date: 2013-12-21 15:45:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:454091

    Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry, Badr Abdel-Atti, described Minister Nabil Famy's Asian tour as "very important." Fahmy's trip included China, South Korea and Japan .. During his visit, Fahmy stressed that Egypt's foreign policy tends to open ....

  • Pro-Morsi students protest in Kafr El-Sheikh

    Pro-Morsi students protest in Kafr El-Sheikh

    Date: 2013-12-21 15:17:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:454044

    Scores of students who support deposed president Mohamed Morsi staged a protest in front of a school in Kafr El-Sheikh city. The students protested at arresting their colleagues, including the 15-year-old Khaled Mohamed, who was arrested three ....

  • Mansour: Women top govt priorities

    Mansour: Women top govt priorities

    Date: 2013-12-21 14:52:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:453998

    Interim President Adli Mansour has said women are on top of government priorities over the coming period. In an opening speech of the "Women and Constitution .. Future Visions" one-day conference organized by the National Council for Women (NCW), ....

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