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  • Primitive bomb goes off at Aswan train station

    Primitive bomb goes off at Aswan train station

    Date: 2015-07-04 09:08:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2918313

    A makeshift bomb placed at a train station in Aswan went off with no human casualties reported. The bomb was planted under a water dispenser. A security cordon was imposed around the area after the explosion. ....

  • 6 killed, injured in car accident in Beheira

    6 killed, injured in car accident in Beheira

    Date: 2015-07-04 09:07:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:2918305

    Three persons were killed and three others injured after their vehicle fell from a bridge in Beheira and plunged into a canal. The three drowned in Mahmoudiya Canal. River rescue teams rushed to the scene to fish out the bodies and move the ....

  • Cairo's Sadat metro station reopened

    Cairo's Sadat metro station reopened

    Date: 2015-07-04 08:37:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2918133

    Cairo's central Sadat metro station came back into operation on Saturday, after it was closed last Tuesday, said the Egyptian Company For Metro Management & Operation. Earlier, Transport Minister Hani Dahi said that the closure of Sadat metro ....

  • Assuit governor, officials offer condolences to families of slain army personnel

    Assuit governor, officials offer condolences to families of slain army personnel

    Date: 2015-07-03 18:11:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2916689

    Assuit Governor Yasser el Desouki has offered condolences to families of slain army officers and soldiers, who were killed in Sinai terror attacks Wednesday. Chief of Staff of the southern military region Gamal Shash and Assuit security chief ....

  • About 93% of new Suez Canal's dredging work completed

    About 93% of new Suez Canal's dredging work completed

    Date: 2015-07-03 18:07:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2916669

    A total of 242.133 million cubic meters of water-saturated sand have so far been lifted at the New Suez Canal project, the new canal daily report said. The figure represents 92.86 percent of the targeted 258 million cubic meters that should be ....

  • Police, army foil plot to control Sheikh Zuwaid's police station - min.

    Police, army foil plot to control Sheikh Zuwaid's police station - min.

    Date: 2015-07-03 18:05:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2916657

    Police and army troops have succeeded in foiling a terrorist plot to seize control of Sheikh Zuwaid's police station in North Sinai, Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar said Friday. Abdel Ghaffar paid tribute to officers and policemen at ....

  • Seven MB members in custody in Fayyoum

    Seven MB members in custody in Fayyoum

    Date: 2015-07-03 17:58:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2916637

    Fayyoum prosecutors ordered on Friday seven members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group to be remanded in custody for 15 days pending investigations into violence charges. They are accused of killing a policeman and wounding another, ....

  • 18 middle-ranking MB leaders arrested

    18 middle-ranking MB leaders arrested

    Date: 2015-07-03 17:54:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2916625

    Security forces arrested within the past 24 hours 18 middle-ranking Muslim Brotherhood leaders over charges of inciting violence and attacking public and private facilities. Six MB members were also detained over planning attacks on police and ....

  • Awqaf minister lauds brave Armed Forces

    Awqaf minister lauds brave Armed Forces

    Date: 2015-07-03 10:19:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:2913805

    Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar on Friday praised the "new victory" achieved by the Armed Forces in Sinai in fighting terrorism. "Our brave Armed Forces proved to the world that Egypt will remain a thorn in the throat of terrorists," the minister ....

  • China says following up recent attacks in Egypt

    China says following up recent attacks in Egypt

    Date: 2015-07-03 10:18:13 GMT - China - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:2913797

    China is closely following up the latest developments in Egypt after a terror attack targeted a number of military checkpoints in Sinai, leaving scores of army personnel and terrorists killed and injured. The remarks were made by Chinese Foreign ....

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