Egypt
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Defense minister wishes pope merry Christmas
Date: 2016-01-06 10:54:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:4061449
Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi sent a cable of greetings to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on the occasion of Christmas. In his cable, Sobhi greatly appreciated the pope's nationalist stances that reflect the ....
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Cabinet holds weekly meeting
Date: 2016-01-06 09:48:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4060769
The cabinet convened on Wednesday under Sherif Ismail to review a host of political, economic, social and security files. The conferees also reviewed draft laws on media and journalism. The meeting also tackled the implementation of mammoth ....
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Xi invites Sisi to attend G20 summit in Hangu
Date: 2016-01-06 08:50:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4060117
Chinese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Zhang Ming said Wednesday that he extended an invitation by President Xi Jinping to his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El Sisi to visit China. During his visit to Egypt, Zhang invited Sisi to attend ....
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Tahrir Complex to be evacuated mid 2017, says governor
Date: 2016-01-06 08:06:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4059797
The Tahrir Complex, which houses dozens of administrations that serve citizens in the first place, will be evacuated by mid 2017, said Cairo governor Galal Moustafa Saeed Tuesday. About 100,000 citizens converge on the complex daily during the ....
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FM meets Chinese official over Xi's planned visit to Egypt
Date: 2016-01-06 08:01:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4059761
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met on Tuesday with China's visiting Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Zhang Ming to prepare for the upcoming visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Egypt on January 20-22. China attaches special attention to ....
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Suez Canal Economic Zone chief says to develop HR, increase GDP
Date: 2016-01-06 07:28:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4059557
The General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone seeks the development of human resources and increase of the gross domestic product, GASCEZ Chairman Ahmed Darwish said. The remarks were made on Tuesday during a visit paid to the ....
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Sisi meets intelligence chief, orders hard work for Egypt's safety
Date: 2016-01-06 07:10:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:4059445
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Tuesday with the intelligence chief at the headquarters of the Egyptian General Intelligence. During the meeting, Sisi discussed the current challenges facing Egypt and the latest developments in the region ....
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Renowned actor Mamdouh Abdel Alim dies of heart attack
Date: 2016-01-06 06:59:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4059349
Renowned actor Mamdouh Abdel Alim died on Tuesday at the age of 60. Head of the actors syndicate Ashraf Zaki told MENA that Abdel Alim died of a heart attack while practicing sports. His family has not specified a date for the funeral or ....
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Transport min. opens dock for general cargoes in Damietta
Date: 2016-01-05 17:27:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:4057629
Transport Minister Saad El Gioushi opened on Tuesday a dock for general cargoes in Damietta. Damietta Governor Ismail Abdel Hamid participated in the inaugural ceremony. The 90-meter-length dock cost 11 million pounds. ....
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Trial of Morsi in espionage case adjourned until tomorrow
Date: 2016-01-05 16:26:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:4057369
Cairo Criminal Court has adjourned until Wednesday the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and 10 members of the Muslim Brotherhood group on charges of leaking classified documents on Egypt's national security and the Armed Forces to ....