Egypt
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Ex-irrigation minister released on EGP 100,000 bail in graft case
Date: 2016-03-22 18:18:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:4567297
The supreme public fund prosecution ordered on Tuesday the release of former irrigation minister Nassr Eddin Allam on a bail of EGP 100,000 pending investigations into graft charges. The prosecution had charged Allam of illegally helping others ....
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President Sisi meets writers, intellectuals on Egypt's challenges
Date: 2016-03-22 17:22:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:4566937
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Tuesday with a raft of writers and intellectuals, with Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam and former ministers of culture Gaber Asfour and Mohamed Saber Arab attending. The meeting comes at the start of a ....
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Egypt works with all sides to support Libyan govt: FM
Date: 2016-03-22 15:22:26 GMT - Tunisia - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:4565933
The 8th meeting of Libya’s neighboring countries aims at offering support for the country's newly-formed national unity government as well as the presidential council, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said Tuesday. "We will work with all Libyan ....
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PM stresses Egypt-WB cooperation "vital"
Date: 2016-03-22 11:29:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4562633
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail underlined the importance of Egypt-World Bank cooperation to implement several development and services projects. During a meeting Tuesday with World Bank vice president for the Middle East Hafez Ghanem, Ismail said ....
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11 killed, 25 injured in two blasts in Zaventem airport in Belgium
Date: 2016-03-22 09:30:53 GMT - Belgium - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4561081
Eleven persons were killed and 25 others injured in two explosions have struck the departures area of Zaventem airport in Brussels, the BBC reported. Emergency services have cleared the airport completely and flights were suspended. Belgium's ....
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Media gag ordered on case of illegal foreign funding
Date: 2016-03-22 08:35:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4560673
A judicial investigating body on Monday ordered a media gag on the case of the illegal foreign funding received by some activists and organizations in Egypt. The gag order is imposed on audio and video media as well as print media. It includes ....
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Interior min. stresses necessity of striking balance between peace, stability
Date: 2016-03-22 06:59:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4560025
Interior Minister Magedy Abdel-Ghafar stressed the necessity of stepping up efforts to achieve a balance between peace and stability and protect the citizens' rights and dignity. During a surprised tour of several security checkpoints in Downtown ....
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Interior minister makes surprise inspection of Cairo, Giza
Date: 2016-03-22 06:55:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4560005
Interior Minister Magdi Abdel Ghaffar made a surprise inspection tour of security services in Cairo and Giza Tuesday morning. The interior minister inspected roadblocks and security points in Downtown Cairo and Kasr Al Aini Street, a security ....
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PM chairs meeting on education development
Date: 2016-03-21 10:49:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:4555001
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said the Cabinet was keen to retain the success of the Nile Egyptian Schools as an important model for educational services offered by the government. Serious and constant follow-up and evaluation have to be carried ....
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Diplomat: Egypt capable of supporting Sahel, Sahara gathering in economic, security domains
Date: 2016-03-21 10:17:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4554705
Ambassador Mohammad Hegazi, former assistant foreign minister for African affairs, asserted that the Fifth Meeting of the Sahel and Sahara Gathering, set to kick off Tuesday in Sharm El Sheikh, comes at a time when security in Africa faces ....