Egypt
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Mahlab appointed presidential assistant for national, strategic projects
Date: 2015-09-19 08:09:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3378389
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree Saturday appointing former prime minister Ibrahim Mahlab as his assistant for national and strategic projects. ....
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New prosecutor general sworn in
Date: 2015-09-19 08:08:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:3378369
Counselor Nabil Sadeq was sworn in as Egypt's new prosecutor general. Sadeq took oath before President Abdel Fattah El Sisi earlier Saturday. ....
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New govt takes oath
Date: 2015-09-19 08:05:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3378349
The new government of Prime Minister Sherif Ismail took oath early Saturday before President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. The ministries of health and population have been merged in one. The ministries of technical education and education have been ....
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Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims rises to seven
Date: 2015-09-18 14:58:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:3376385
The number of Egyptian pilgrims who passed away in Saudi Arabia rose to seven after the death of a 53-year old man from Alexandria, head of the Egyptian Medical Mission Hisham Atta said on Friday. The deceased suffered from complications of colon ....
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Foreign Ministry describes recent New York Times editorial as misleading
Date: 2015-09-18 07:28:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:3373381
Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Abu Zeid described the editorial published on September 16th by the New York Times on the accidental attack against a tourist convoy in Egypt as misleading. In a letter to the Editorial Board ....
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Egypt's ambassador hails ties with Lebanon
Date: 2015-09-17 08:13:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:3367293
Egypt's ambassador in Beirut Mohamed Badr Eddin Zayed has hailed as significant and distinguished Cairo's relations with Lebanon. Zayed was addressing a conference organized by the embassy to promote economic and commercial ties between Egypt and ....
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Egypt's new amb. submits copies of credentials to Vatican deputy PM
Date: 2015-09-17 07:46:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3367129
The newly-appointed Egyptian Ambassador to Vatican Hatem Seif Al-Nasr has submitted a copy of his credentials to Vatican deputy prime minister Giovanni Angelo Becciu in preparation for submitting them to Vatican Pope. Seif Al-Nasr said that ....
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Egypt is no.1 tourist destination for Russians -- diplomat
Date: 2015-09-17 07:45:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:3367121
Egypt has become the number-one destination for Russian tourists, said Cairo's Ambassador in Moscow Mohamed El Badry, citing Russian official figures. "This is despite a seven-percent drop in the number of Russian tourists who visited Egypt in ....
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Egypt pledges full-scale probe into Wahat incident
Date: 2015-09-16 19:18:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:3365961
Egypt, both the government and the people, feel great sadness over the death of Mexican nationals who were mistakenly killed in a shelling on their convoy in Wahat days ago, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said. A full-scale probe will be ....
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Sisi receives Mexican FM
Date: 2015-09-16 15:15:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:3364645
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Wednesday Mexican Foreign Minister Claudia Ruiz Massieu, who started a visit to Egypt earlier in the day. ....