Egypt
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Cabinet review report on sustainable development strategy
Date: 2015-10-07 15:33:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:3486385
The Egyptian Cabinet on Wednesday reviewed a report on "sustainable development strategy: Egypt's vision 2030" that will be put into effect as of January 2016. At its weekly meeting, the Cabinet under Prime Minister Sherif Ismail was briefed on ....
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Sisi issues decree amending Penal Code
Date: 2015-10-07 12:39:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3484797
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Wednesday issued a republican decree amending provisions of the Penal Code. According to the amendment, a new article is added to the Penal Code sentencing to a term in jail that is not less than one year and a ....
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Rafah crossing opened for Palestinian pilgrims
Date: 2015-10-07 12:12:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:3484501
Rafah land crossing was opened on Wednesday from one side to allow the passage of Palestinian pilgrims who are coming from Saudi Arabia back to the Gaza Strip. The land crossing is opened exceptionally today, said an official source at the ....
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3 MB members nabbed in western Alex.
Date: 2015-10-06 15:27:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:3480357
Alexandria security forces arrested three members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) in Mina el Basel district. They face charges of joining a banned group, organizing protests without permission and inciting violence. Thel prosecution ....
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Cabinet reviews Wednesday important files
Date: 2015-10-06 14:05:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:3479833
The Cabinet will hold a meeting on Wednesday under Prime Minister Sherif Ismail to discuss a number of political, economic and social files topped by the directives of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to the government. The Cabinet is due to ....
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EgyptAir continues to bring back pilgrims
Date: 2015-10-06 13:01:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3479269
EgyptAir, the national air carrier, will continue to operate flights to Saudi Arabia's Jeddah and Medina airports to bring back the pilgrims, Chairman of EgyptAir Airlines Captain Hisham el Nahas said. The company is operating today 18 flights ....
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218 prisoners pardoned on October War anniversary
Date: 2015-10-06 10:40:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:3477825
The prison department pardoned 218 prisoners on the 42nd anniversary of 6 October War. The prison department also found that 113 inmates are qualified for release on parole. The Egyptian government frequently pardons prisoners during national ....
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Germany keen to support Egypt for stability - envoy
Date: 2015-10-06 09:09:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:3477081
Germany is keen to support Egypt's dire needs to achieve stability, newly-appointed German Ambassador to Egypt Julius Georg Luy said. Delivering a speech at a celebration held last night on the Day of German Unity, the German envoy pointed out to ....
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Sisi thanks UAE, Sharjah Ruler on 'Clusters of Light' show
Date: 2015-10-06 06:11:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3476129
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Monday night thanked the UAE and Sharjah Ruler Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi on the "Clusters of Light" show. The president said the distinguished show reflected the strength of relations between ....
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Cairo urges Libyan parties to achieve political agreement
Date: 2015-10-06 05:32:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:3476037
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Fahmi voiced hope that the Libyan parties, taking part in Skhirat dialogue, would achieve a political agreement as soon as possible. In a statement on Monday night, Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said ....