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  • First air-conditioned train now operational on Helwan/Marg Metro line

    First air-conditioned train now operational on Helwan/Marg Metro line

    Date: 2015-06-18 10:14:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:2820677

    The first air-conditioned train came into service on Thursday on the first Metro line stretching from Helwan to Marg stations, the head of the Metro Company said. The move comes as part of efforts to improve services offered to citizens. The ....

  • New head of illicit gains authority to be named within days - source

    New head of illicit gains authority to be named within days - source

    Date: 2015-06-18 07:51:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:2819737

    Justice Minister Ahmed el Zend will name a new head of the Illicit Gains Authority within days, a judicial source said. The new counselor will succeed Counselor Youssef Othman who will return to his work as head of the Cairo Appeals Court, the ....

  • Egypt selection as head of Federation of Arab Teachers affirms its regional role

    Egypt selection as head of Federation of Arab Teachers affirms its regional role

    Date: 2015-06-18 07:50:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2819733

    Chairman of teachers syndicate and Head of the Federation of Arab Teachers Khalaf el Zanati said that selecting Egypt as the head to the federation affirmed its role in the Arab world. In statements to MENA Thursday, Zanati said that this choice ....

  • ٍSisi meets Yemeni vice president, Mamish today

    ٍSisi meets Yemeni vice president, Mamish today

    Date: 2015-06-18 07:49:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:2819721

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi meets later on Thursday Yemeni Vice President and Prime Minister Khaled Bahah and head of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish, said Presidential spokesman Alaa Yousef in a statement. ....

  • FM meets British PM's national security adviser

    FM meets British PM's national security adviser

    Date: 2015-06-18 07:49:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2819717

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry received British Prime Minister's national security adviser Sir Kim Darroch to discuss means of boosting bilateral relations, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdel Atti said in a statement Thursday. The meeting also ....

  • Efforts underway to finalize visas of Safax, Taraji clubs to Egypt -- amb.

    Efforts underway to finalize visas of Safax, Taraji clubs to Egypt -- amb.

    Date: 2015-06-17 18:33:04 GMT - Tunisia - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:2818385

    Contacts were made with the administrations of Safax and Taraji clubs of Tunisia to finalize their entry visas into Cairo, Egypt's Ambassador to Tunisia Aymen Meshrefa said on Wednesday. The two clubs will play against Egypt's Ahly and Zamalek ....

  • Ex-information minister Fiqi acquitted

    Ex-information minister Fiqi acquitted

    Date: 2015-06-17 18:26:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:2818337

    A Cairo criminal court acquitted former information minister Anas el Fiqi on charges of undermining the interests of the state television. He was also accused of broadcasting false news during the January 25 revolution. Tried on the same ....

  • Foreign Ministry: Egypt rejects interference by foreign countries, organizations in its judicial affairs

    Foreign Ministry: Egypt rejects interference by foreign countries, organizations in its judicial affairs

    Date: 2015-06-17 18:18:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:2818297

    Egypt's foreign ministry has rejected attempts by foreign countries and organizations to interfere in the country's judicial affairs. This came in a statement on Wednesday distributed to foreign embassies in Cairo, Egyptian embassies ....

  • Sisi greets Egyptians on advent of Ramadan

    Sisi greets Egyptians on advent of Ramadan

    Date: 2015-06-17 17:55:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:2818065

    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi greeted on Wednesday the Egyptian people on the advent of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. In a Twitter post, Sisi urged the Egyptians to work hard during this month to develop their country, calling for ....

  • Interior Ministry: Sisi's decision to pardon 165 youth takes effect Wednesday

    Interior Ministry: Sisi's decision to pardon 165 youth takes effect Wednesday

    Date: 2015-06-17 17:03:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:2817653

    Assistant Interior Minister for media and public relations major general Abu Bakr Abdel Karim said President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's decree to pardon 165 youth held on violating the protest law took effect Wednesday after releasing the ....

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