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  • Tourism minister quits over appointment of Luxor governor

    Tourism minister quits over appointment of Luxor governor

    Date: 2013-06-19 10:28:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:162612

    CAIRO (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou offered resignation on Tuesday in protest at the appointment of Adel Mohamed al-Khayat as new governor of Luxor, Prime Minister Hisham Qandil did not approve the resignation yet, Tourism Ministry ....

  • Morsi reviews blueprint to wipe out illiteracy in Egypt

    Morsi reviews blueprint to wipe out illiteracy in Egypt

    Date: 2013-06-19 10:19:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:162601

    CAIRO (MENA) - President Mohamed Morsi held Tuesday a meeting with presidential adviser for community development Ahmed Omran to discuss the country's blueprint to wipe out illiteracy nationwide. Morsi was briefed on the latest plans put ....

  • Pope says Egypt's division not in Egyptian people's dictionary

    Pope says Egypt's division not in Egyptian people's dictionary

    Date: 2013-06-19 10:03:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:162568

    CAIRO (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese asserted Tuesday that Egypt's division is not "in the Egyptian People's dictionary". In an interview on CBC channel, the pope said that division calls do not ....

  • Sabahi, British ambassador discuss Egypt developments

    Sabahi, British ambassador discuss Egypt developments

    Date: 2013-06-19 09:58:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:162559

    CAIRO (MENA) - Leading opposition figure Hamdeen Sabahi held Tuesday a meeting with British Ambassador to Cairo James Watt on the latest developments in Egypt, mainly planned protests on June 30. During the meeting, Sabahi, the leader of ....

  • Construction and Development Party to show world on June 21

    Construction and Development Party to show world on June 21 "how patriotic opposition acts"

    Date: 2013-06-18 20:14:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:162057

    CAIRO (MENA) - The Islamist Construction and Development Party said it will show "the whole world and the destructive forces in Egypt through the million-man demonstration this Friday how the responsible and patriotic opposition should act and place ....

  • Egyptian FM conveys Morsi's message to Sudanese president  ة

    Egyptian FM conveys Morsi's message to Sudanese president ة

    Date: 2013-06-18 19:38:54 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:161995

    KHARTOUM (MENA) - Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir received a message from Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi on how to promote bilateral cooperation in all domains. This came during Bashir's meeting with Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel ....

  • Prosecution: We will challenge at criminal court ruling releasing Mubarak in graft charges

    Prosecution: We will challenge at criminal court ruling releasing Mubarak in graft charges

    Date: 2013-06-18 19:35:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:161993

    CAIRO (MENA) - The public prosecution on Tuesday said it will challenge a ruling by the court of appeals releasing former president Hosni Mubarak pending probe into graft charges. MENA learned from a judicial source with the prosecution, that the ....

  • Suez police chief meets chieftains on June 30 demonstrations

    Suez police chief meets chieftains on June 30 demonstrations

    Date: 2013-06-18 19:04:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:161617

    SUEZ (MENA) - Head of the Suez security directorate Tarek Nassar met on Tuesday with the tribal chieftains of Ain Sokhna, Attaqa mountains, Ras Sidr and Eyoun Moussa to discuss arrangements ahead of the June 30 demonstrations. His deputy, ....

  • Interior Minister: Prison security troops to be armed to confront any attacks on June 30

    Interior Minister: Prison security troops to be armed to confront any attacks on June 30

    Date: 2013-06-18 19:03:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:161603

    CAIRO (MENA) - Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim stressed prisons are a" red line", never to be crossed during June 30 rallies. Ibrahim said all prison security troops will be armed to confront any possible attacks during the ....

  • Pope Tawadros II receives Dutch ambassador

    Pope Tawadros II receives Dutch ambassador

    Date: 2013-06-18 19:03:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:161590

    CAIRO (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Tuesday received Dutch Ambassador here Gerard Steeghs. The ambassador, in press statements after the meeting, said that the talks took up the conditions of the ....

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