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  • Azhar Imam forms committee to probe new food poisoning incidents

    Azhar Imam forms committee to probe new food poisoning incidents

    Date: 2013-04-30 08:16:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:87083

       Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el-Tayyeb decided on Monday to form a committee to follow up new incidents of food poisoning in Azhar's dormitory and launch an immediate investigation into the case.    Earlier in the day, nearly 107 ....

  • Morsi welcomes SJC's proposal to hold conf. on judiciary independence

    Morsi welcomes SJC's proposal to hold conf. on judiciary independence

    Date: 2013-04-23 10:10:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:77180

       President Mohamed Morsi welcomed Monday a proposal put forward by Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) to hold a conference to ensure judiciary independence.    Earlier in the day, Morsi held a meeting with members of the SJC and ....

  • Armed Forces denies statements on CAO monitoring

    Armed Forces denies statements on CAO monitoring

    Date: 2013-04-23 08:59:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:77054

       The Armed Forces dismissed news reports attributed to spokesman Ahmed Mohamed Ali that  the army agreed to allow the Central Auditing Organization and other agencies to monitor the military's trade operations.    The ....

  • Presidency to hold meeting Tuesday to activate national justice council

    Presidency to hold meeting Tuesday to activate national justice council

    Date: 2013-04-23 08:47:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:77034

       Egypt's presidency will hold a meeting on Tuesday to discuss necessary steps to activate the role of the National Council for Justice and Equality (NCJE).    Presidential aide for political affairs Pakinam el-Sharkawy ....

  • Hot-air balloon flights resume after 2-month hiatus

    Hot-air balloon flights resume after 2-month hiatus

    Date: 2013-04-21 13:45:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:74457

    Egypt resumed Luxor’s hot air balloon flights on Sunday after almost a two-month hiatus in the wake of a deadly balloon crash in February, leaving 19 people dead.    Six hot air balloon flights were launched on Sunday in the ....

  • Military spokesman denies reports over military helicopter crash

    Military spokesman denies reports over military helicopter crash

    Date: 2013-04-21 13:44:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:74453

    Military spokesman Colonel Ahmed Ali has denied reports over a military helicopter crash in Sharq Al-Owainat on Saturday.    In a statement posted on his official page on Facebook on Sunday, Ali said that during a regular patrol on ....

  • Egypt rebuffs any insult to Sudanese people

    Egypt rebuffs any insult to Sudanese people

    Date: 2013-04-21 13:43:20 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:74451

    The Egyptian Embassy here denounced on Sunday offenses to the Sudanese people, saying Egypt and Sudan enjoy deeply rooted  relations and whatever harms their nationals is totally unacceptable.    "Such insults are unjustifiable, ....

  • Pope Tawadros receives former COS

    Pope Tawadros receives former COS

    Date: 2013-04-21 13:42:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:74449

    Head of the Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II received on Sunday Egypt's former chief of staff of the Armed Forces  Lt General Sami Annan at Saint Mark's Cathedral in Abbasiya.    Lt General Annan offered condolencnes to the ....

  • Azhar to hold international conference, launch satellite channel in Ramadan

    Azhar to hold international conference, launch satellite channel in Ramadan

    Date: 2013-04-21 11:46:04 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:74210

    Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el-Tayyeb said on Saturday that Al Azhar would hold an international Islamic conference as well as launching a satellite channel next Ramadan (the ninth month of the Islamic calendar).    The conference aims to ....

  • ElBaradei says IMF does not impose

    ElBaradei says IMF does not impose "conditions" but demands overall economic policies

    Date: 2013-04-21 11:32:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:74177

    Political activist Mohamed ElBaradei said that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) does not impose "conditions" but demands overall economic policies and societal consensus.    In a tweet on Saturday, he added "it is the government's ....

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