Egypt
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House voices support for Al Azhar
Date: 2017-12-25 13:35:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:7158622
The House of Representatives has expressed support for Al Azhar institution and its chief Ahmed El Tayyeb against any insults. Upon the request of speaker Ali Abdel Aal, the MPs observed on Monday a minute to greet Al Azhar and the Coptic church, ....
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10 years of rigorous imprisonment in retrial of MB over Helwan violence incidents
Date: 2017-12-25 13:35:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:7158569
The Cairo Criminal Court decided during Monday's session to sentence a member of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) for 10 years of rigorous imprisonment after his retrial. The court accused him and others of carrying out acts of violence and ....
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Dostour journalist trial postponed
Date: 2017-12-25 13:35:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:7158501
Cairo Criminal Court decided on Monday to postpone pronouncing the verdict against 48 terrorists of the Muslim Brotherhood implicated in the killing of Dostour journalist Mayada Ashraf and two others, including a child. The new session was set ....
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Russia backs Egypt against terrorism - Lavrov
Date: 2017-12-25 13:35:00 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:7158475
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Moscow unequivocally supports the determination of Egypt in fighting terrorism. "Our military-technical cooperation in the form of supplies of necessary equipment and weapons for the anti-terrorist ....
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Greeting non-Muslims over their religious holidays permissible - Iftaa
Date: 2017-12-25 11:20:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:7158269
Egypt's Darul Iftaa stressed on Monday that greeting non-Muslims over their religious holidays is permissible under Islamic Sharia. The Iftaa was responding to many fatwas issued by extremists that prohibit greeting non-Muslims over ....
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Pope Tawadros greets Coptic Catholics over Christmas
Date: 2017-12-25 11:07:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7158222
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese greeted on Monday Patriarch of the Coptic Catholic Church Ibrahim Isaac over Christmas. Pope Tawadros offered his greetings during his visit to the Coptic Catholic Cathedral in ....
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Egypt Foreign Ministry website gets fresh look
Date: 2017-12-25 10:55:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7158167
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry will launch its newly revamped internet website early 2018 as part of its efforts to enhance ways of interaction with different circles inside and outside Egypt. The new site offers a fresh new look, easier ....
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Minister tells CNN government works upon Sisi vision to attract investments
Date: 2017-12-25 10:30:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7157833
Investment and International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr on Sunday said Egypt is implementing an ambitious economic reform program, including social safety networks. Interviewed by CNN, the minister said President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has ....
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Sharm port reopened after weather improvement
Date: 2017-12-25 10:11:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7158061
Sharm el Sheikh sea port was reopened on Monday after the improvement of weather conditions, Spokesman of the Red Sea Ports Authority Malak Youssef said. Maritime and navigation activities were resumed in the port, he said. ....
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Egypt plans to provide 5 million jobs - senior lawmaker
Date: 2017-12-25 10:03:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7157795
Head of the parliament's Egypt Support Coalition lawmaker Mohammed Zaki el Sewedy said Sunday Egypt aims to provide five million job opportunities over the next four years by launching major national projects alongside a series of small and ....