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  • 66 wanted persons arrested in N.Sinai

    66 wanted persons arrested in N.Sinai

    Date: 2017-03-11 07:15:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6671341

    North Sinai security forces arrested 66 fugitives and wanted people during a security campaign on Friday, a security source said. All legal measures were taken against those arrested, the source added. ....

  • Egypt deplores Iraq's terrorist attack

    Egypt deplores Iraq's terrorist attack

    Date: 2017-03-10 09:00:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6667361

    Spokesman for Egypt's Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack that targeted on Wednesday the northern Iraqi city of Tikrit. Daesh terrorist group claimed responsibility for the terrorist bombing that ....

  • Egyptian tourism min. to visit Russia once Moscow resumes flights to Egypt

    Egyptian tourism min. to visit Russia once Moscow resumes flights to Egypt

    Date: 2017-03-09 09:52:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6661421

    Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed said he will visit Russia once Moscow decides to resume flights to Egypt. In an interview with the Russian news agency Sputnik, Rashed said Egypt respects the Russian decision. Once Russia decides to resume ....

  • Sisi approves Japanese loan to fund Borg el Arab airport expansion

    Sisi approves Japanese loan to fund Borg el Arab airport expansion

    Date: 2017-03-09 09:50:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6661405

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree approving a Japanese loan offered to the Egyptian government to fund the expansion of Borg El Arab International Airport. The 18.2-billion-yen loan, offered by the Japan International Cooperation ....

  • Sisi delegates defense min. to lay wreath at Armed Forces martyrs memorial

    Sisi delegates defense min. to lay wreath at Armed Forces martyrs memorial

    Date: 2017-03-09 09:25:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6661061

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi delegated Thursday Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi to lay down a wreath of flowers at the Armed Forces martyrs memorial in Cairo's Nasr City. The action falls within the framework of Egypt's celebration of the Veteran ....

  • 712 tourists visit Saint Catherine, Dahab over past 24 hours

    712 tourists visit Saint Catherine, Dahab over past 24 hours

    Date: 2017-03-09 08:15:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6660417

    As many as 712 tourists of different nationalities visited South Sinai cities of Saint Catherine and Dahab over the past 24 hours. Of all, 229 tourists from the US, Germany, India and Indonesia visited Saint Catherine city, said head of Saint ....

  • PM says Consumer Protection Law to be discussed Wednesday

    PM says Consumer Protection Law to be discussed Wednesday

    Date: 2017-03-07 09:51:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6647221

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Monday said the Consumer Protection Law will be discussed Wednesday. Ismail told reporters the bill includes more severe sanctions against monopoly practices. We seek to develop more controls in favor of ....

  • FM visit to Brussels launches new phase of Egyptian-EU partnership - spokesman

    FM visit to Brussels launches new phase of Egyptian-EU partnership - spokesman

    Date: 2017-03-07 07:49:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6646337

    Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid said Monday the visit paid by Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry to Brussels has launched a new phase of the Egyptian-EU partnership. The visit was crowed by the announcement of the two sides' ....

  • Car plunges into Nile river in Qena, 6 dead

    Car plunges into Nile river in Qena, 6 dead

    Date: 2017-03-06 08:21:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6639993

    Six people, including three children of the same family, died when their taxi plunged into Nile River. The accident took place late on Sunday when the taxi was being ferried from Naqada to Qous townships in Qena. The taxi slipped off the ferry, ....

  • 2 dangerous drug traffickers killed in shootout with police

    2 dangerous drug traffickers killed in shootout with police

    Date: 2017-03-06 07:27:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6639733

    Two dangerous drug traffickers were killed in a shootout with police forces in Badr area in Cairo, according to the Interior Ministry on Monday. Acting upon a tip-off, police cracked down on some criminal elements taking refuge in the mountainous ....

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