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  • Prosecution issues gag order in foreign funding case

    Prosecution issues gag order in foreign funding case

    Date: 2015-06-28 18:12:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:2882901

    Prosecutor General Hisam Barakat issued a gag order on the case known in the media as foreign funding case. The gag order covers all mass and electronic media. The media and press can only publish statements issued by the prosecution office ....

  • Presidential decree raises military pensions 10%

    Presidential decree raises military pensions 10%

    Date: 2015-06-28 18:12:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:2882897

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree to raise military pensions 10% starting from July 1. The presidential decree amends some provisions of Army Law 90 of 1975 on retirement, insurance and pensions. The pension increase will not have ....

  • Azhar imam meets Awqaf minister to review training programs for imams

    Azhar imam meets Awqaf minister to review training programs for imams

    Date: 2015-06-28 18:11:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:2882885

    Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb met Sunday with Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa to review plans of Awqaf Ministry to train imams through organizing courses throughout Egypt after Eidul-Fitr vacation. In a statement by the Awqaf ....

  • Mahlab chairs ministerial meeting on urban communities

    Mahlab chairs ministerial meeting on urban communities

    Date: 2015-06-28 12:40:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:2880789

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab chaired on Sunday a ministerial meeting to discuss a proposal to establish integrated urban communities across the nation. The meeting was attended by the ministers of agriculture and scientific research as well as ....

  • Sisi receives credentials of 11 new ambassadors

    Sisi receives credentials of 11 new ambassadors

    Date: 2015-06-28 12:03:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:2878733

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Sunday the credentials of 11 new ambassadors, Presidential Spokesman Alaa Youssef said. The new diplomats represent Zambia, Ukraine, Colombia, Brazil, Cyprus, Australia, Vatican, India, Panama, Pakistan ....

  • First solar-powered village inaugurated in Assiut

    First solar-powered village inaugurated in Assiut

    Date: 2015-06-28 11:02:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2880025

    Assiut governorate has witnessed the operation of 800 solar units in Nazlet Baqour village to become the first solar-powered village in Abu Teig township through cooperation between Pebseco company and Egypt EL Kheir Foundation. In statements on ....

  • Mahlab opens production line of photovoltaic solar panels

    Mahlab opens production line of photovoltaic solar panels

    Date: 2015-06-28 10:57:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2879433

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab inaugurated on Sunday a production line of photovoltaic solar panels at the headquarters of the Arab Renewable Energy Company (ARECO), a subsidiary of the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI). The prime ....

  • Egypt Party deplores Kuwait, Tunisia terror attacks

    Egypt Party deplores Kuwait, Tunisia terror attacks

    Date: 2015-06-28 10:56:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:2879449

    The Egypt Party condemned on Sunday a suicide bombing that targeted a mosque in Kuwait and a terror attack hat targeted two resorts in Tunisia on Friday. In a statement, the party's spokesman Raed Omran asserted that terrorism is an ....

  • Electricity: No load reduction

    Electricity: No load reduction

    Date: 2015-06-28 10:19:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:2879565

    Electricity Ministry said the ministry did not reduce loads on the electricity grid Saturday evening. The ministry expects the load to reach 26,000 megawatts on Sunday. The Egyptian Electricity Holding Company urged Egyptians to rationalize ....

  • 2 bombs detonate, a third defused in Fayyoum

    2 bombs detonate, a third defused in Fayyoum

    Date: 2015-06-28 09:33:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2879185

    Two bombs detonated while a third planted beneath a pylon in Manshaet el Fayyoum village was defused by sappers on Sunday. Fayyoum Assistant Security Director Younis el Gaher was notified about an explosion in Manshaet el Fayyoum village near the ....

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