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  • Int'l fatwa conf. to confront takfiri thoughts - Mufti

    Int'l fatwa conf. to confront takfiri thoughts - Mufti

    Date: 2015-08-13 11:39:24 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3152217

    Egypt's Dar al Iftaa will hold on Monday an international conference under the title "The Fatawa: Current Realities and Future Prospects" with an aim to disintegrate takfiri thought, Egypt's Mufti Shawqy Allam said. In statements to Asharq Al ....

  • Telecom Egypt works on restoring Attaba telephone exchange service

    Telecom Egypt works on restoring Attaba telephone exchange service

    Date: 2015-08-13 08:21:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:3150801

    Telecom Egypt tasked a team with assessing damage in the burnt telephone exchange building in Attaba in central Cairo to restore the facility's service as soon as possible. In a statement Thursday, Telecom Egypt said investigations are underway ....

  • Health Ministry: Deaths hit 76 since start of heatwave

    Health Ministry: Deaths hit 76 since start of heatwave

    Date: 2015-08-13 08:17:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3150757

    A total of 447 persons were hit on Wednesday by heat exhaustion due to the heatwave in Egypt, the Health Ministry said in a statement on Thursday. Fifteen persons out of the 447 were killed while 220 were discharged from hospital after receiving ....

  • Communications not affected by Attaba fire - official

    Communications not affected by Attaba fire - official

    Date: 2015-08-13 08:17:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:3150749

    Communications were not be affected by the fire that gutted the telephone exchange building in Attaba in central Cairo, the Telecom Egypt board chairman said. Mohamed Salem made the remark on Thursday while accompanying Telecommunications ....

  • Cairo Metro not affected by Attaba fire

    Cairo Metro not affected by Attaba fire

    Date: 2015-08-13 08:16:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3150733

    Cairo Metro in the central Cairo square of Attaba is not affected by fire that gutted Attaba telephone exchange building late Wednesday, the Cairo governor said Thursday. In statements after inspecting the fire scene, Galal Moustafa said there is ....

  • Huge fire breaks out at Attaba telephone exchange

    Huge fire breaks out at Attaba telephone exchange

    Date: 2015-08-13 08:14:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:3150717

    A huge fire erupted at Attaba telephone exchange building in central Cairo, causing suffocation cases, security a source said in statements to MENA on Thursday. No casualties were reported from the blaze, the source added. Civil protection ....

  • Governor urges outlining security plan in S. Sinai

    Governor urges outlining security plan in S. Sinai

    Date: 2015-08-12 15:04:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:3147881

    South Sinai governor Khalid Fouda urged on Wednesday outlining a comprehensive security plan to secure tourist sites in the governorate. This came during a meeting that was attended by a large number of senior security officials and ....

  • Interior Ministry studying files of prisoners to be released on pardon, parole

    Interior Ministry studying files of prisoners to be released on pardon, parole

    Date: 2015-08-12 11:08:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3145737

    The Interior Ministry is studying files of prisoners across the country to determine who should be released on presidential pardon on the occasion of the 63rd anniversary of the July 23 Revolution. So far 125 inmates will be released on the ....

  • Cairo hosts 2nd Africa Smart Grid Forum

    Cairo hosts 2nd Africa Smart Grid Forum

    Date: 2015-08-12 09:34:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3144877

    The International Electrotechnical Committee (IEC) will organize the second Africa Smart Grid Forum which the Egyptian Ministry of Electricity hosts on March 6-7, 2016. The African Electrotechnical Standardization Commission (AFSEC) will also ....

  • Environment ministry to stiffen penalties against environmental rules violators

    Environment ministry to stiffen penalties against environmental rules violators

    Date: 2015-08-12 08:36:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:3144365

    The Environment Ministry will stiffen penalties against violators of environmental regulations in the face of black cloud. The black cloud, the inky haze of pollution, has been attributed to farmers burning rice straw after their harvest. The ....

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