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  • Interior min. raises security alert: Security source

    Interior min. raises security alert: Security source

    Date: 2015-05-16 17:24:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:2601073

    Minister of Interior Magdi Abdel Ghaffar has raised security alert to (C) across the nations, a high level security source has said. In statements to MENA, the source added that Abdel Ghaffar raised security alert in all security directorates to ....

  • Education pivotal for empowering women -- forum

    Education pivotal for empowering women -- forum

    Date: 2015-05-16 14:06:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:2599665

    Participants at the form for national dialogue on women's empowerment in Alexandria described education as a key instrument for reform in Egypt. The forum was held under the title "Empowerment of Egyptian women: moving from recommendation to ....

  • 3 judges killed, another injured in armed attack in N. Sinai -- security source

    3 judges killed, another injured in armed attack in N. Sinai -- security source

    Date: 2015-05-16 13:25:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:2599361

    Three judges were gunned down on Saturday while another was injured in an armed attack in North Sinai, a security source told MENA. Unknown assailants opened fire on the judges' car in Al Arish city in North Sinai, the source said. An ....

  • Infiltration bid to Libya foiled

    Infiltration bid to Libya foiled

    Date: 2015-05-16 11:54:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:2598697

    Border guards foiled an attempt by 15 persons to illegally sneak out of the country into the Libyan territories through rough mountainous and desert routes in Salloum. All of them are now being held in police custody pending a probe. ....

  • Min.: Panel formed to examine activities of associations accused of Shiism

    Min.: Panel formed to examine activities of associations accused of Shiism

    Date: 2015-05-16 11:48:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:2598649

    Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali said a panel was formed to review the activities of a number of civil associations after complaints were received that they are propagating Shiism in the governorates of Alexandria, Gharbiya and ....

  • Egypt welcomes Mali peace accord

    Egypt welcomes Mali peace accord

    Date: 2015-05-16 11:12:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2598049

    The Foreign Ministry welcomed the signature of a peace agreement between the Mali government and separatists, saying it marks the end of the civil war that erupted after the coup that toppled president Toumani Toure in March 2012. In a ....

  • Egyptian envoy to Japan meets Nissan official

    Egyptian envoy to Japan meets Nissan official

    Date: 2015-05-16 10:50:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:2598185

    Egypt's Ambassador to Japan Ismail Khairat met with the deputy chairman of car giant "Nissan" as part of embassy efforts to promote trade and investment ties. Khairat hailed the performance of the Japanese car manufacturer in the Egyptian market ....

  • Court seeks mufti opinion in death sentences against Morsi, MB leaders on jailbreak charges

    Court seeks mufti opinion in death sentences against Morsi, MB leaders on jailbreak charges

    Date: 2015-05-16 10:36:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2597821

    Cairo Criminal Court Saturday said it is seeking the opinion of the Egyptian mufti in death sentences against ousted president Mohamed Morsi and other co-defendants on jailbreak charges. Among the defendants on death row are ousted president ....

  • Court seeks opinion of Mufti on death sentences for espionage

    Court seeks opinion of Mufti on death sentences for espionage

    Date: 2015-05-16 10:33:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:2598037

    The Cairo Criminal Court under Counselor Sha'ban el Shami referred on Saturday the files of a number of defendants to the Mufti to give his opinion in death sentences for espionage charges. The defendants include Mohamed Khairat el Shater, ....

  • Health min. heads to Geneva for WHO meeting

    Health min. heads to Geneva for WHO meeting

    Date: 2015-05-16 09:58:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2597805

    Minister of Health Adel Adawy headed to Geneva on Saturday to take part in the meetings of the World Health Organization (WHO). During the meetings, Adawy will expound Egypt’s experience in treating patients of Hepatitis C virus in addition to ....

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