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  • President Sisi signs the Youth Organization Regulation Act

    President Sisi signs the Youth Organization Regulation Act

    Date: 2018-01-01 17:42:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:7169808

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has approved law No. 218 of the year 2017, that was earlier passed by the House of Representatives, on youth bodies. The act was published in the official gazette on Monday. The fresh law obliges the existing ....

  • Pope Tawadros prays for Egypt's safety

    Pope Tawadros prays for Egypt's safety

    Date: 2018-01-01 13:46:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:7169387

    Pope Tawadros of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark prayed for Egypt's safety and paid tribute to the homeland's martyrs. In a mass on the occasion of the new year at Abbasiye Cathedral Sunday night, the Pope prayed for the martyrs ....

  • Retrial of MB leaders in Istiqama Mosque case delayed to Feb 4

    Retrial of MB leaders in Istiqama Mosque case delayed to Feb 4

    Date: 2018-01-01 13:46:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:7169381

    Giza Criminal Court decided during a session on Sunday under counselor Moataz Khafagi to postpone to February 4 examining the case of Istiqama Mosque where leader of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group Mohamed Badie and others are standing trial ....

  • Multiple collision causes partial halt of northern Aswan railway service

    Multiple collision causes partial halt of northern Aswan railway service

    Date: 2018-01-01 13:46:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:7169353

    Train movement was partially suspended in el Gaafra area, northern the Upper Egyptian Aswan governorate, after two trucks collided with a microbus, leaving five people injured. The accident happened at the railway crossing in Gaafra. Local ....

  • Petroleum min: Egypt holds 1st int'l tender for offshore oil & gas exploration in 2018

    Petroleum min: Egypt holds 1st int'l tender for offshore oil & gas exploration in 2018

    Date: 2018-01-01 13:45:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:7169337

    Petroleum Minister Tareq el Molla said Egypt will launch its first international tender for oil and gas exploration off its Red Sea coast in 2018. In a statement on Monday, the minister said his ministry is currently preparing for 12 new ....

  • E-SICO starts selling 1st Egyptian-made mobile phone in 2nd half of January

    E-SICO starts selling 1st Egyptian-made mobile phone in 2nd half of January

    Date: 2018-01-01 13:45:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:7169311

    The Egyptian Silicon Industries Co. (E-SICO), which makes the first mobile phone inside Egypt, announced that its customers can start reserving their 4G smart phone’ "Nile X" as of the second half of January 2018. "The locally made "Nile X" phone ....

  • Egypt's mufti: Trading on Bitcoin is forbidden in Islamic Sharia

    Egypt's mufti: Trading on Bitcoin is forbidden in Islamic Sharia

    Date: 2018-01-01 13:43:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7169278

    Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam said that it is prohibited to make financial transactions on Bitcoin according to the Islamic Law (Sharia) because it is highly risky and cannot be recommended as a safe investment. The Bitcoin is a virtual currency ....

  • Egypt parliament speaker visits Saudi Arabia on Tuesday

    Egypt parliament speaker visits Saudi Arabia on Tuesday

    Date: 2018-01-01 13:10:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7169241

    Speaker of the House of Representatives Ali Abdel Aal will lead a parliamentary delegation to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. The visit is at an invitation of Chairman of the Majlis ash-Shura (Consultative Assembly) of Saudi Arabia Abdullah Ibn Muhammad ....

  • Awqaf min.: national media unifies ranks in face of terror

    Awqaf min.: national media unifies ranks in face of terror

    Date: 2018-01-01 13:03:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7169212

    The national media plays an important role in strengthening national unity in the face of terrorism and extremism, Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa asserted. In an official statement released on Monday, Gomaa said that the national media ....

  • EgyptAir offers 25-30 % discounts on direct flight tickets to African destinations

    EgyptAir offers 25-30 % discounts on direct flight tickets to African destinations

    Date: 2018-01-01 12:57:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7169040

    EgyptAir announced on Monday that it will offer discounts on direct flight tickets from Cairo to 17 African destinations. In a statement on Monday, the national flag carrier said it offers a 35% discount on business class tickets and a 25% ....

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