Egypt
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Mahlab sacks head of Theodor Bilharz institute during surprise visit
Date: 2015-06-06 13:10:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:2741145
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab Saturday decided to sack head of Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI) following a surprise visit. The on-the-spot dismissal came after the premier noticed poor quality of services and absence of the TBRI's ....
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Sisi's Germany, Hungary tour enhanced ties with EU - FM
Date: 2015-06-06 12:48:46 GMT - Hungary - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:2741013
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's tour of Germany and Hungary largely contributed to restoring Egyptian-European relations based on mutual respect and common interests, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said. In pre-departure ....
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Mahlab did not receive letter from Nour party chairman - cabinet spokesman
Date: 2015-06-06 12:47:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2740993
Cabinet Spokesman Hossam Qawish denied news published by a number of websites which said that Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab received a letter from Nour Party chairman Younes Makhioun. Qawish said that the letter is forged, adding that Mahlab ....
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Sisi lays down wreath on memorial of unknown soldier in Budapest
Date: 2015-06-06 12:13:31 GMT - Hungary - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2740649
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi headed for the Heroes' Square in Budapest to lay down wreath of flowers on the memorial of the unknown soldier. Sisi is scheduled to leave Budapest shortly, at the end of an official two-day visit to ....
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Cairo court revokes ruling labeling Hamas as terrorist organization
Date: 2015-06-06 11:58:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2740525
A Cairo appeals court has revoked a ruling issued in February designating the Palestinian movement Hamas as a terrorist organization. The annulment was made after the Egyptian State Lawsuits Authority in March challenged the ruling, saying that ....
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Awqaf minister: Confronting terrorism is a duty
Date: 2015-06-06 11:28:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2740217
Minister of Awqaf Mohammad Mokhtar Gomaa highlighted the need for confronting and uprooting terrorism, considering it a religious and legitimate duty. In a statement released on Saturday, Gomaa said any attempt to defame Egypt's image is a ....
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Sisi interviewed by Hungarian TV
Date: 2015-06-06 11:17:44 GMT - Hungary - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2740077
The Hungarian TV has interviewed Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to ask him about bilateral relations and developments in Egypt and the Middle East. Sisi told the Hungarian TV he could sense Budapest's support for Cairo, which is playing ....
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Sisi completes one year in office
Date: 2015-06-06 10:43:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2739837
Almost a year into the inauguration of Abdel Fattah El Sisi, the Egyptian president has launched a number of mega projects meant to revive the economy, atop of which the New Suez Canal. Dry digging of the New Suez Canal is 100 percent complete ....
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Egypt can benefit from surplus of Jordanian gas, says minister
Date: 2015-06-06 10:11:23 GMT - Jordan - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2739593
Jordanian Energy Minister Ibrahim Saif has said that a gas port in Aqaba would help meet local needs for electricity and the surplus, if any, could be offered to Egypt, which is suffering from gas shortage itself. In press statements, he added ....
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Egypt to host conference on Syria
Date: 2015-06-06 09:45:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:2739361
Egypt will host on Monday a conference under the rubric "The Syrian opposition for the sake of political solution in Syria." A host of Syrian opposition figures will attend the two-day conference. Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will attend ....