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  • FMs of Egypt, Russia discuss boosting bilateral ties, combating terror

    FMs of Egypt, Russia discuss boosting bilateral ties, combating terror

    Date: 2015-11-17 18:34:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3751893

    Spokesman of Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid said that Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry had a phone call Tuesday with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov where they discussed means to boost bilateral ties and mutual cooperation for the interest of ....

  • PM says Egypt’s quota in Nile Water should remain unchanged

    PM says Egypt’s quota in Nile Water should remain unchanged

    Date: 2015-11-17 18:33:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:3751889

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said Tuesday Egypt’s quota in the Nile Water should remain unchanged noting the Renaissance Dam should not be used for political objectives. During a cabinet meeting in Sharm El Sheikh, Ismail added that the ongoing ....

  • Cabinet holds weekly meeting exceptionally in Sharm El Sheikh

    Cabinet holds weekly meeting exceptionally in Sharm El Sheikh

    Date: 2015-11-17 10:14:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:3747637

    The cabinet exceptionally held its weekly meeting in Sharm El Sheikh to reassure the world that the Red Sea resort city is safe. The action was meant to reassure the world that tourist cities, especially Sharm el Sheikh and Hurghada, are secure ....

  • Russia says found traces of explosives on debris from plane crashed in Sinai

    Russia says found traces of explosives on debris from plane crashed in Sinai

    Date: 2015-11-17 10:11:22 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3747589

    Russia's security chief says traces of explosives were found on the debris from the Russian A321 airliner that crashed in Sinai, Russia Today reported Tuesday. “During the flight, a homemade device with the power of 1.5 kilograms of TNT was ....

  • 11 Takfiris killed in N. Sinai crackdown

    11 Takfiris killed in N. Sinai crackdown

    Date: 2015-11-17 07:08:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3745929

    Eleven Takfiris were killed in a security campaign in North Sinai on Monday, according to security sources. Troops raided hideouts of terrorists in Arish, Sheikh Zuweid and Rafah cities, said the sources. Twenty-five suspects were captured in ....

  • Several train routes back to service after 5-year halt

    Several train routes back to service after 5-year halt

    Date: 2015-11-17 06:29:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3745777

    A number of trains have been back to service after renovations following a five-year suspension, the Transport Ministry said. The re-operated routes include: Manashy-Cairo (30 trips daily), Tanta-Zagazig (20 trips daily) and Tanta-Zagazig (4 ....

  • 16 MB middle-ranking leaders arrested

    16 MB middle-ranking leaders arrested

    Date: 2015-11-16 12:38:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3741593

    Sixteen middle-ranking leaders of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group were arrested as part of intensive security measures to nab terror elements and restore order and security across the nation. The arrests were made over their involvement in ....

  • Sisi presides over National Security Council meeting

    Sisi presides over National Security Council meeting

    Date: 2015-11-16 11:33:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:3740925

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi presided over a meeting of the National Security Council on Monday. ....

  • Former MP referred to court over bribery charges

    Former MP referred to court over bribery charges

    Date: 2015-11-16 11:11:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3740593

    The Public Prosecution referred on Monday to the Court of Misdemeanor former parliament member Hamdi el Fakharany over charges of abusing his power and getting a bribe from a businessman. Fakhrani, who was acting as head of an anti-corruption ....

  • Security bodies seize 364 weapons over past 24 hours

    Security bodies seize 364 weapons over past 24 hours

    Date: 2015-11-15 16:57:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:3736945

    Security bodies, in coordination with the central security forces, launched campaigns in various governorates to fight thuggery acts, arrest outlaws as well as those who own weapons without permission and restore security to the streets. The ....

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