Egypt
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Prosecution challenges court ruling acquitting SPAP defendants of charges of violating protest law
Date: 2015-05-26 13:34:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:2669213
The public prosecution has challenged a recent court ruling acquitting all 17 defendants of the Socialist Popular Alliance Party (SPAP) of charges of violating the protest law. Several SPAP leaders and members had staged an unauthorized rally to ....
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Court adjourns trial of 51 persons accused of staging riot in Port Said
Date: 2015-05-26 13:32:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:2669181
Port Said Criminal Court on Tuesday adjourned to Sunday the trial of 51 defendants in the riots that took place in the governorate in 2013 following the issuance of death sentences against a number of defendants in the Port Said stadium massacre ....
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Meeting of Libyan chieftains resumes in Cairo
Date: 2015-05-26 13:18:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:2669013
Libyan chieftains resumed their meeting in Cairo on Tuesday in an effort to unite the Libyan people and solve the political crisis in the North African country. The meeting, which was inaugurated here Monday, will continue until ....
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Cabinet approves anti-narcotic budget plan
Date: 2015-05-26 13:15:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:2668949
The Cabinet approved during a meeting on Tuesday under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab the national budget plan for combating drug addiction and forming a committee to follow up the issue. The plan was declared during a national a recent conference ....
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FM meets Saudi amb.
Date: 2015-05-26 13:14:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:2668933
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met Tuesday with Saudi Ambassador in Cairo Ahmed Qattan. A statement by the Saudi Embassy in Cairo said the meeting focused on issues of mutual concern. ....
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Misdemeanor court upholds 2-year term against media man Ahmed Moussa
Date: 2015-05-26 13:11:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2668869
A misdemeanor court in Cairo has overruled an appeal by media man Ahmed Moussa, challenging a two-year term issued against him in a libel case. Moussa had been convicted of insulting Dr Osama el Ghazali Harb, one of the founders of Egypt's ....
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Presidential secretary congratulates Yemen Embassy on National Day
Date: 2015-05-26 12:43:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:2668553
Presidential Secretary Tareq Afifi visited the Yemeni Embassy in Cairo on Tuesday to extend President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's congratulations on the 25th National Day of Yemen. Afifi conveyed Sisi's wishes for Yemen to progress, prosper and ....
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Prosecution report to define reason behind ERTU blackout
Date: 2015-05-26 12:41:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:2668537
A report by prosecution will determine the reason behind the recent blackout that occurred at the Egyptian Radio and TV Union, the chairman of the security sector at ERTU has said. The content of cameras has already been downloaded to know what ....
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Cabinet agrees on some direct ordering decisions
Date: 2015-05-26 12:27:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2668285
Meeting under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Tuesday, the Cabinet endorsed decisions and recommendations of the engineering ministerial committee on the direct ordering of consultancy services regarding the establishment of the third metro line. ....
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Chief of Staff inspects under-construction training facilities
Date: 2015-05-26 12:16:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2668153
Chief of Staff Lt. General Mahmoud Hegazi inspected on Tuesday a number of under-construction training facilities meant to develop skills and the fitness of combat troops. Hegazi had breakfast with troops of the special units and praised their ....