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Electricity ministry on alert to face scorching summer
Date: 2015-05-26 08:27:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:2665941
The Electricity Ministry is on high alert to cater for the Egyptians' rising need of electricity during school and university exams and the holy fasting month of Ramadan in scorching summer season. A rise in temperature has a ripple impact on the ....
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Egypt keen on Libya's interest: FM
Date: 2015-05-26 06:54:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2665277
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry said that Egypt is keen on the interests of Libya, the security and stability of its people. In a keynote speech at the Cairo-hosted meeting of Libyan chieftains, Shoukry said Egypt seeks to restore peace ....
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Renewal of religious discourse not to eliminate extremism: preacher
Date: 2015-05-26 06:24:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:2665137
Preacher Sheikh Khaled el Gendy said that the renewal of religious discourse will not eliminate extremism. The terrorism shall be confronted by force, Gendy told MENA reporter on Monday on the sidelines of conference hosted by the Ministry of ....
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Egypt FM warns of 'difficult, various challenges'
Date: 2015-05-25 19:04:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:2664085
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry warned on Monday that the Arab region faces difficult and various challenges amid a growing wave of terrorism and extremism. In an interview with Sky News, Shoukry said the conditions in Syria, Yemen, Iraq and Libya ....
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Mahlab chairs economic ministerial committee meeting
Date: 2015-05-25 18:58:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:2664045
The economic ministerial committee held a meeting Wednesday under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab. During the meeting, attended by a host of ministers and the Central Bank of Egypt governor, the electricity minister tackled the most important ....
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Presidential decree to promote diplomatic, consular corps members
Date: 2015-05-25 18:57:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:2664041
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Monday issued a presidential decree approving the promotions movement for the diplomatic and consular corps members. Some 13 ambassadors were promoted to the excellent degree and 21 others were promoted to the ....
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Minister: No leniency to those who seek to block exams
Date: 2015-05-25 15:01:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:2662381
Interior Minister Magdy Abdel-Ghaffar met on Monday with Minister of Education Moheb el Rafie to discuss means of securing the Thanawaiya Amma (General secondary school) exams. Abdel Ghaffar said during the meeting that directives were issued to ....
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Egypt FM meets German reporters ahead Sisi visit to Berlin
Date: 2015-05-25 14:57:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:2662321
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Monday met with German journalists covering Egypt ahead of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's visit to Germany, the ministry spokesman said. He said Shoukry updated the journalists on the latest developments in ....
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MB lawmaker dies in custody – security source
Date: 2015-05-25 14:40:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:2662153
Muslim Brotherhood MP Mohamed el Falahgy, who has been in custody pending trial, died of a hepatic coma, a high-level security source at the Interior Ministry said. Speaking to MENA, the source said that Falahgy felt ill on May 20 due to a spleen ....
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Army chief meets Russian industry minister
Date: 2015-05-25 14:20:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:2661909
Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief and Defense Minister General Sedqi Sobhi held talks with visiting Russian Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov and his accompanying delegation on Monday. The meeting took up several issues related to ....