Egypt
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Health condition of Egyptian pilgrims 'stable', says official
Date: 2015-09-30 13:25:41 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3443273
The health condition of the Egyptian pilgrims who were injured in Mina stampede incident, is stable, Director of the Egyptian national institution to facilitate the Hajj and Umrah Ayman Abdel Mawgoud said on Wednesday. In statements to MENA, ....
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Mufti's adviser presents Dar Al Ifta in summit on combating intellectual extremism in UN
Date: 2015-09-30 13:14:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:3443165
Mufti's Adviser Ibrahim Negm distributed a file on Dar Al Ifta vision towards fighting intellectual extremism during his participation in a summit tackling means of combating Daesh terrorist group in New York on Wednesday. In press statements, ....
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Defense minister meets US central command head
Date: 2015-09-30 10:32:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3441693
Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi met on Wednesday with head of the US Central Command Lloyd James Austin for talks on boosting military cooperation. The two sides discussed regional and international efforts against terrorism and the latest regional ....
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131 Egyptians return home from Libya via Salloum over past 24 hours
Date: 2015-09-29 18:27:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:3438585
As many as 131 Egyptians have returned home from Libya via Salloum crossing over the past 24 hours, said Matrouh police chief Hesham Lotfy Tuesday. Of all returnees, 26 had illegally traveled to Libya. The security official ordered the arrival ....
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Interior minister confers with aides on parliamentary poll security plan
Date: 2015-09-29 17:23:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:3438265
Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar met with his aides and police chiefs to review a plan to secure the first phase of the upcoming parliamentary elections. Abdel Ghaffar ordered that a central operations room be formed and connected with other ....
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Defense minister meets South Sudanese counterpart
Date: 2015-09-29 16:24:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:3437857
Egypt's Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief and Defense Minister General Sedqi Sobhi received Tuesday visiting South Sudanese Minister for Defense and Veterans Affairs Kuol Manyang Juuk and his accompanying delegation. The S. Sudan's military ....
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Sisi meets Greece's PM
Date: 2015-09-29 15:36:46 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:3437461
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has met with Greece's Prime Minister Alexios Tsipras on the sidelines of their participation in the 70th Session of UN General Assembly in New York. The two sides discussed bilateral relations in the various fields ....
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Conscript killed, officer wounded in attack on patrol on Cairo-Assiut road
Date: 2015-09-29 13:08:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:3435869
A police conscript was killed and an officer wounded in an attack on a patrol on Egypt-Assiut agricultural road Monday night. A number of unidentified gunmen opened fire at the patrol, killing Mahmoud el Amin and inuring Sharaf Abdel ....
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Antiquities minister, Luxor governor inspect Valley of Kings
Date: 2015-09-29 11:11:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3434669
Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh Damati, Minister of Tourism Hesham Zaazou and Luxor Governor Mohammad Badr on Tuesday inspected the Valley of the Kings area at western bank of the Nile. The two ministers will later hold a joint press conference ....
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Sisi takes part in anti-terrorism summit, meeting on South Sudan
Date: 2015-09-29 10:30:35 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3434341
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will take part in an anti-terrorism summit in New York on the fringe of 70th Session of the UN General Assembly. Presidential Spokesman Ambassador Alaa Youssef said Sisi will also take part in a meeting on ....