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  • Prominent MENA journalist laid to rest

    Prominent MENA journalist laid to rest

    Date: 2013-11-20 15:47:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:398005

    The funeral of one of the most prominent journalists and a managing editor at the Middle East News Agency was held on Wednesday in the presence of a host of MENA employees, leaderships and journalists. Ibrahim Saad died at the age of 57 after a ....

  • FM takes part in meeting of Arab peace initiative

    FM takes part in meeting of Arab peace initiative

    Date: 2013-11-20 15:42:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:397993

    Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy has taken part in a ministerial meeting of the Arab peace initiative in the presence of chairman of the Palestinian Authority (PA) Mahmoud Abbas. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the Afro-Arab summit in ....

  • Mufti condemns terrorist attack in North Sinai

    Mufti condemns terrorist attack in North Sinai

    Date: 2013-11-20 15:01:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:397919

    Egypt's Grand Mufti Dr Shawki Allam has strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Sinai, which left 10 soldiers killed and 35 wounded when a car bomb targeted a military convoy Wednesday morning west of the North Sinai town of Sheikh Zuwaid. In ....

  • Moussa: 50-member committee is not outlining a national charter that serves a certain group or faction

    Moussa: 50-member committee is not outlining a national charter that serves a certain group or faction

    Date: 2013-11-20 14:59:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:397916

    Head of the 50-member committee entrusted with amending the Egyptian constitution Amr Moussa said on Wednesday that the panel is not outlining a national charter that serves a certain group or faction. In press statements, he added that rather ....

  • Mansour urges all Egyptians to steer away from violence as a means of expressing their views

    Mansour urges all Egyptians to steer away from violence as a means of expressing their views

    Date: 2013-11-20 12:36:37 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:397577

    Egyptian President Adly Mansour on Wednesday denounced violent acts that took place in Tahrir Square and other areas on Tuesday during celebrations marking the 2nd anniversary of the martyrs of Mohamed Mahmoud street clashes. In a statement, he ....

  • PM received Lafarge delegation for increasing investments in Egypt

    PM received Lafarge delegation for increasing investments in Egypt

    Date: 2013-11-20 12:31:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:397559

    Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy on Wednesday received Bruno Lavon, the Board Chairman of the French Lafarge consortium, which is operating in the field of cement and concrete material. The meeting took up means of increasing the company's ....

  • Foreign ministry intalks with EU elections experts over referendum monitoring

    Foreign ministry intalks with EU elections experts over referendum monitoring

    Date: 2013-11-20 11:51:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:397425

    The Egyptian Foreign Ministry received on Wednesday an European Union mission grouping elections experts for talks on their participation in monitoring the projected referendum on the amended Constitution, a ministry spokesman said. Spokesman ....

  • Tahrir square re-opened to traffic

    Tahrir square re-opened to traffic

    Date: 2013-11-20 11:50:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:397413

    Tahrir Square was re-opened Wednesday after closing it on Tuesday over clashes that took place during the second anniversary of Mohamed Mahmoud Street violent incidents. Traffic was streamlined in the square after Tuesday's traffic paralysis in ....

  • OIC chief condemns bombing that took place in Sinai and left several soldiers dead and wounded

    OIC chief condemns bombing that took place in Sinai and left several soldiers dead and wounded

    Date: 2013-11-20 11:48:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:397407

    Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu on Wednesday condemned a bombing that took place in Sinai and left several soldiers dead and wounded. In a released statement, he extended condolences to the ....

  • Suspect involved in the assassination attempt against Interior Minister Mohomed Ibrahim arrested

    Suspect involved in the assassination attempt against Interior Minister Mohomed Ibrahim arrested

    Date: 2013-11-20 11:04:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:397281

    Security apparatus arrested one of the suspects involved in the assassination attempt against Interior Minister Mohomed Ibrahim that took place in September, said a security source on Wednesday. In statements to MENA, he added that the suspect is ....

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