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  • Supply, planning ministers head for Washington

    Supply, planning ministers head for Washington

    Date: 2016-05-03 09:21:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4834917

    Supply and Internal Trade Minister Khalid Hanafy left on Tuesday for Washington at an invitation from the World Bank to explain Egypt's experiment in applying the new bread and ration card products systems. The new systems contribute to economic ....

  • Amount of explosives, bombs found in Mahallah apartment - official

    Amount of explosives, bombs found in Mahallah apartment - official

    Date: 2016-05-03 09:05:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4834809

    An amount of explosives and two bombs were seized late Monday at an apartment in Mahalla city, Gharbia governorate, an official at the Interior Ministry's media center said on Tuesday. The two bombs were defused in an uninhibited area, he ....

  • Azhar warns of fake Facebook accounts impersonating Grand Imam

    Azhar warns of fake Facebook accounts impersonating Grand Imam

    Date: 2016-05-03 08:23:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4834509

    Al Azhar has warned of fake Facebook accounts purporting to be that of Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed Al Tayyeb. These accounts post news and comments that contradict with the viewpoints of the Grand Imam and Al Azhar, Al Azhar's media center said ....

  • 1 killed, 3 injured in Gharbia road accident

    1 killed, 3 injured in Gharbia road accident

    Date: 2016-05-03 07:33:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4834273

    One person was killed and three others were injured in a road accident on the Kafr El Zayyat-Tanta highway in Gharbia. The accident occurred when a tractor collided with a car on the road. The injured were moved to hospital and the body to the ....

  • Firefighters put out huge fire in downtown Cairo

    Firefighters put out huge fire in downtown Cairo

    Date: 2016-05-03 07:01:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4834165

    Firefighters contained a huge fire that erupted on Monday night at the goods of street vendors in El Roei district in downtown Cairo. Five people were injured in the fire. Civil defense forces are currently cooling the effects of the fire ....

  • Parl't speaker greets Sisi on Israa, Miraj Night

    Parl't speaker greets Sisi on Israa, Miraj Night

    Date: 2016-05-02 11:09:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4830729

    Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal sent a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the Isra and Mi'raj (Night Journey and Ascension) of the Prophet Muhammad. In the cable, Abdel Aal wished more prosperity and security to Egypt and ....

  • 13 balloon flights carrying 279 tourists launched in Luxor

    13 balloon flights carrying 279 tourists launched in Luxor

    Date: 2016-05-02 10:07:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4830345

    Thirteen balloon flights affiliated to six different travel agencies were launched at dawn Monday in Luxor, said Ahmed Abboud, head of the Egyptian union for balloon flights. As many as 279 tourists from different nationalities were on board the ....

  • Two journalists detained at press syndicate upon arrest warrants -- police

    Two journalists detained at press syndicate upon arrest warrants -- police

    Date: 2016-05-02 07:43:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4829529

    Two website journalists have been detained at the Syndicate of Journalists upon arrest warrants issued by the prosecution, said the Interior ministry's security media office on Monday. The pair, identified as Amr Ismail Badr and Mahmoud Hosni ....

  • Shoukry, Sarraj discuss Libya's latest developments

    Shoukry, Sarraj discuss Libya's latest developments

    Date: 2016-05-01 09:52:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4825505

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri phoned head of Libya's national accord government Fayez Mustafa al Sarraj to discuss the latest developments on the Libyan arena. In statements on Sunday, Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid said that ....

  • Pope Tawadros greets Coptic diaspora on Easter

    Pope Tawadros greets Coptic diaspora on Easter

    Date: 2016-05-01 08:45:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4825025

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese sent greetings to the Coptic diaspora on the occasion of Easter. The papal message was recorded by video and translated to 19 languages. ....

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