Egypt
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Two takfiri elements arrested in N. Sinai -- military spokesman
Date: 2018-01-26 11:50:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7211548
The law enforcement forces of the Second Field Army in cooperation with the Armed Forces arrested, over the past two days, two takfiri elements in North Sinai, military spokesman Colonel Tamer el Refaei said in a Friday statement Several other ....
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Egypt, IPU discuss furthering cooperation
Date: 2018-01-25 13:24:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7210422
Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali discussed on Thursday with a delegation of the International Parliamentary Union (IPU) ways of fostering bilateral cooperation. Talks tackled a number of topics related to development and ways of empowering ....
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Vietnamese president lauds ties with Egypt
Date: 2018-01-25 13:23:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7210410
Vietnamese President Trần Đại Quang praised the development of relations with Egypt following the visit of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to Hanoi in September, saying it was historical, According to the Foreign Ministry's statement Thursday, ....
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Pope Tawadros meets ambassadors of Canada, Malawi, Sweden
Date: 2018-01-25 12:59:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7210385
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese received the ambassadors of Canada and Malawi, Jess Dutton and Arthur Peter Mutharika, respectively at the papal headquarters in Abbasiya on Thursday, said spokesman for the Coptic ....
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Tourism min.: Opening 1st stage of GEM 'important start to tourism'
Date: 2018-01-25 12:54:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7210365
Tourism Minister Rania el Mashat said the opening of the first stage of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is an "important start to tourism". In statements on Thursday on the sidelines of a ceremony to mark the second transfer of Ramses II statue, ....
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Cost of transferring Ramses II statue hits EGP 13.6 million - Antiquities Minister
Date: 2018-01-25 12:30:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7210258
Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani said that the process of relocating the statue of Ramses II to its new place in the Grand Egyptian Museum costed 13.6 million pounds, including the measures taken to ensure the safe transfer of the giant ....
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Process of transferring Ramses II statue to main hall at GEM starts
Date: 2018-01-25 12:29:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7210274
The process of transferring King Ramses II colossus to its permanent location at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)'s main hall started on Thursday. The statue was carried about 400 meters to the place where it will be displayed ahead of the partial ....
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World's shortest woman arrives in Cairo
Date: 2018-01-25 11:50:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7210180
Jyoti Amge of India, the World's shortest woman and Guinness World Records holder, started on Thursday a several days' visit to Egypt, during which she is scheduled to visit Egypt's tourist attractions. The World's tallest, Sultan Kosen from ....
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Alexandria, Dekheila ports closed over bad weather
Date: 2018-01-25 11:49:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7210153
Alexandria Port Authority decided on Thursday to close Alexandria and Dekheila harbors due to bad weather and high wind velocity. The decision is meant to prevent any collision of ships and ensure safety of maritime navigation, said an official ....
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Military production min., Russian amb. discuss boosting bilateral coop.
Date: 2018-01-25 11:49:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7210222
Military Production Minister Mohammed Saeed el Assar discussed in a meeting on Thursday with Russian Ambassador in Cairo Sergei Kerbachenko ways of boosting bilateral cooperation between the two countries’ military production companies. The ....