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Slovenian PM appreciates Egypt's influential status in ME
Date: 2017-10-17 13:53:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7044397
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held on Tuesday talks with Slovenian Prime Minister Miro Cerar who applauded Egypt's influential status in the Middle East. Shoukry expressed Egypt's appreciation of bilateral relations with Slovenia, Spokesman for ....
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PM stresses necessity of regulating fatwas to maintain stability
Date: 2017-10-17 13:13:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7044285
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Tuesday cautioned against fatwas issued by unqualified and unprofessional people leading to confusion in the society. The premier stressed the necessity of regulating fatwas to achieve stability and promote peace, ....
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Riyadh denounces Arish terrorist attack
Date: 2017-10-17 10:20:24 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7043767
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday denounced a terrorist attack against a security checkpoint in the Egyptian city of Arish that left several people dead and wounded. A Saudi Foreign Ministry official confirmed the kingdom's support for Egypt in its war ....
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'Role of Fatwa in Creating a Stable Society' Conf. kicks off, under aegis of Sisi
Date: 2017-10-17 09:28:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7043668
An international conference, titled "The Role of Fatwa in Creating a Stable Society," kicked off on Tuesday, under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Grand Imam of Azhar Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb, Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam and ....
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Heavy rains hit North Sinai
Date: 2017-10-17 07:49:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7043460
North Sinai suffered on Monday night a wave of bad weather including heavy rains and strong winds. The rains left streets empty of pedestrians and forced stores to close their doors. ....
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Petition signatories urge Sisi to run for second term
Date: 2017-10-17 06:38:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7043344
Large numbers of citizens nationwide have signed a petition calling on President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to run for a second presidential term. Beheira Governor Nadia Saleh was among those who signed the petition. The petition has been launched ....
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Qatar's UNESCO candidate was not representing Arabs -- FM
Date: 2017-10-16 07:45:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7041635
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said Sunday Egypt supported the French candidate in UNESCO's final voting round as the Qatari rival was not representing the Arab Nation. In a televised interview with ON satellite channel, the minister added that ....
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Tourism minister returns to home after visit to Italy
Date: 2017-10-16 07:26:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7041609
Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed arrived here late on Sunday after a five-day visit to Italy. During the visit, Rashed took part in the TTG Incontri exhibition that kicked off in Italy’s Rimini on Thursday. Rashed held a series of meetings with ....
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Awqaf minister mourns Armed Forces martyrs in Sinai
Date: 2017-10-16 07:10:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7041604
Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa mourned the martyrs of the Armed Forces, saluting their sacrifices in defending the country from the terrorism. Speaking to MENA after the martyrdom of six Armed Forces soldiers in clashes in North Sinai, ....
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Spain's ambassador hails deeply-rooted relations with Egypt
Date: 2017-10-16 07:10:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:7041602
Spanish Ambassador in Cairo Arturo Avello on Sunday hailed his country's deeply-rooted relations with Egypt. In statements to MENA, the ambassador said distinguished relations are binding the two countries, especially at the political ....