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Egypt rejects US report on human rights
Date: 2015-06-26 15:10:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2870033
The Foreign Ministry on Friday rejected an annual report issued by the US Department of State on the situation of human rights in Egypt. In a strongly worded statement, the ministry said the report contained many inaccuracies and exaggerations ....
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Egypt condemns terrorist attack in Tunisia's Sousse
Date: 2015-06-26 14:04:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2869377
Egypt condemned on Friday in the strongest terms the hideous terrorist attack that struck two tourist hotels in the Tunisian resort city of Sousse, leaving scores of people dead and injured. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdel Aati said that ....
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Egypt condemns attack on Shiite mosque in Kuwait
Date: 2015-06-26 14:03:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2869365
Egypt has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted Al Imam Al Sadeq Mosque in al Sawaber neighborhood in Kuwait city. The attack on the Shiite mosque earlier Friday left dozens of worshipers dead and wounded. In a press statement, ....
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Decree assigns committee to restore Mubarak regime money abroad
Date: 2015-06-26 10:48:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2867389
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has issued a decree no. 28/2015 to form a new committee which would be responsible for restoring the assets belonging to Mubarak regime figures in foreign banks. According to the decree, assets mean all funds, ....
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Presidential decree to amend IP rights law
Date: 2015-06-26 10:46:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:2867369
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has issued a decree no. 26/2015 to amend law no. 82/2002 protecting the intellectual property rights. The amendments add new provisions to shape the law in line with Euro-Mediterranean agreements on the protection ....
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70 percent of Islamic Art Museum restored, says antiquities minister
Date: 2015-06-26 10:19:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2867225
Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damaty said restoration work of the Islamic Art Museum, which has been badly damaged by a bomb explosion targeting the nearby Cairo Security Directorate last year, has been roughly wrapped up. "Nearly 70 percent of ....
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Egypt FM says anti-terror campaign should be comprehensive, target all terrorist groups
Date: 2015-06-26 08:31:41 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2866437
Combating terrorist organizations should not confine to only fighting Daesh, a terrorist group that has seized many cites and towns in Iraq and Syria, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has said. "Egypt demands anti-terror moves to be ....
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Sisi welcomes new round of strategic dialogue between Egypt, US
Date: 2015-06-25 17:55:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:2864829
President Abel Fattah El Sisi welcomed on Thursday the new round of strategic dialogue to be held between Egypt and the United States on July 28-29, said Alaa Yousef, Spokesman for the Presidency. During a phone call with US Secretary of State ....
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Morsi trial in espionage case adjourned to Saturday
Date: 2015-06-25 17:54:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:2864809
Cairo Criminal Court adjourned to Sunday the trial of deposed President Mohammad Morsi and 10 co-defendants of the leading Muslim Brotherhood members over spying charges and leaking classified documents on Egyptian national security and armed forces ....
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Sisi receives phone call from Cypriot president
Date: 2015-06-25 17:52:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2864789
President Abdel Fattah received Thursday a phone call from Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades. During the phone conversation, the Cypriot president briefed Sisi on Cypriot's efforts in order to find a solution to the Palestinian cause, said ....