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  • Egypt, Eritrea discuss terror-combat efforts

    Egypt, Eritrea discuss terror-combat efforts

    Date: 2015-09-23 07:50:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:3403517

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed with his Eritrean counterpart Othman Saleh Tuesday efforts to fight terrorism and instability factors in the region. The discussion came on the sidelines of the 70th session UN General Assembly session in ....

  • Army: Main stage of Martyr's Right operation in Sinai ends; second phase to begin

    Army: Main stage of Martyr's Right operation in Sinai ends; second phase to begin

    Date: 2015-09-23 07:50:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3403509

    Egypt's Army has announced that the first and major phase of the military operation launched in North Sinai was ended Tuesday. During the 16-day stage, joint army and police forces managed to destroy the main hideouts and gathering points used ....

  • Egypt's lottery pilgrims ascend to Arafat Mount - official

    Egypt's lottery pilgrims ascend to Arafat Mount - official

    Date: 2015-09-23 07:48:36 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:3403501

    Egypt's Assistant Interior Minister for Administrative Affairs and executive chairman of official hajj mission Sayed Maher stressed on Wednesday that all Egyptian lottery pilgrims successfully ascended to Arafat Mount where Prophet Mohammed ....

  • PM urges plan to secure, develop ERTU building

    PM urges plan to secure, develop ERTU building

    Date: 2015-09-22 18:27:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:3402201

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail met on Tuesday with Chairman of the Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) Essam el Amir. During the meeting, Ismail urged developing an urgent plan to upgrade and secure the ERTU headquarters and ordered ....

  • Interior Minister wishes PM happy Bairam

    Interior Minister wishes PM happy Bairam

    Date: 2015-09-22 13:01:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3400165

    Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar sent a cable of greetings to Prime Minister Ismail Sherif, wishing him a happy Greater Bairam. Abdel Ghaffar sent similar cables to Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi, Chief of Staff Mahoumd Hegazi, Grand Imam of ....

  • AL chief heads for New York to attend UN meeting

    AL chief heads for New York to attend UN meeting

    Date: 2015-09-22 09:57:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3398453

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el Araby left Cairo Tuesday heading for New York to attend the United Nations General Assembly meeting. Arab foreign ministers will convene in New York on Sunday to review the issues to be raised during the UN ....

  • Gov't issues statement on anti-terror plan in North Sinai

    Gov't issues statement on anti-terror plan in North Sinai

    Date: 2015-09-22 07:11:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3397329

    The Egyptian government issued on Monday a statement on the comprehensive state plan to combat terror in North Sinai. Citing waves of terrorist attacks in the cities of Arish, Sheikh Zuwaid and Rafah, the cabinet asserted commitment to enforce ....

  • Interior minister inspects Petro Sport Stadium ahead of Cup final

    Interior minister inspects Petro Sport Stadium ahead of Cup final

    Date: 2015-09-21 20:09:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:3396381

    Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar on Monday inspected Petro Sport Stadium to check on the security situation before the Egypt Cup final between football rivals Al Ahly and Al Zamalek. He tasked security forces to take all necessary measures ....

  • Pope greets Sisi on Eid

    Pope greets Sisi on Eid

    Date: 2015-09-21 20:08:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:3396369

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese sent on Monday a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah el Sisi on Eidul Adha. The Eid will fall on Thursday. ....

  • Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims rises to 17 - health ministry

    Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims rises to 17 - health ministry

    Date: 2015-09-21 13:52:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3394025

    Egypt's Health Ministry on Monday said the death toll among Egyptian pilgrims has risen to 17. Some 98 Egyptian pilgrims received treatment at Saudi hospitals, 45 of them were discharged after their health improved, the ministry said in a ....

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