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Sisi inspects troops in North Sinai
Date: 2015-07-04 09:10:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:2918317
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi inspected military and police troops deployed in North Sinai Saturday, presidential spokesman Alaa Youssef said. ....
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Primitive bomb goes off at Aswan train station
Date: 2015-07-04 09:08:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2918313
A makeshift bomb placed at a train station in Aswan went off with no human casualties reported. The bomb was planted under a water dispenser. A security cordon was imposed around the area after the explosion. ....
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6 killed, injured in car accident in Beheira
Date: 2015-07-04 09:07:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:2918305
Three persons were killed and three others injured after their vehicle fell from a bridge in Beheira and plunged into a canal. The three drowned in Mahmoudiya Canal. River rescue teams rushed to the scene to fish out the bodies and move the ....
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Cairo's Sadat metro station reopened
Date: 2015-07-04 08:37:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2918133
Cairo's central Sadat metro station came back into operation on Saturday, after it was closed last Tuesday, said the Egyptian Company For Metro Management & Operation. Earlier, Transport Minister Hani Dahi said that the closure of Sadat metro ....
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Assuit governor, officials offer condolences to families of slain army personnel
Date: 2015-07-03 18:11:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2916689
Assuit Governor Yasser el Desouki has offered condolences to families of slain army officers and soldiers, who were killed in Sinai terror attacks Wednesday. Chief of Staff of the southern military region Gamal Shash and Assuit security chief ....
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About 93% of new Suez Canal's dredging work completed
Date: 2015-07-03 18:07:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2916669
A total of 242.133 million cubic meters of water-saturated sand have so far been lifted at the New Suez Canal project, the new canal daily report said. The figure represents 92.86 percent of the targeted 258 million cubic meters that should be ....
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Police, army foil plot to control Sheikh Zuwaid's police station - min.
Date: 2015-07-03 18:05:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2916657
Police and army troops have succeeded in foiling a terrorist plot to seize control of Sheikh Zuwaid's police station in North Sinai, Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar said Friday. Abdel Ghaffar paid tribute to officers and policemen at ....
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Seven MB members in custody in Fayyoum
Date: 2015-07-03 17:58:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2916637
Fayyoum prosecutors ordered on Friday seven members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group to be remanded in custody for 15 days pending investigations into violence charges. They are accused of killing a policeman and wounding another, ....
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German FM wants quick clarification of new NSA phone-snooping allegations
Date: 2015-07-03 17:56:47 GMT - Germany - International - SN:9 - ID:2916633
Germany's foreign minister said he's hoping that new allegations of U.S. eavesdropping on senior German government officials' telephones can be clarified "as quickly as possible," FOX News reported on Friday. Frank-Walter Steinmeier told ....
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18 middle-ranking MB leaders arrested
Date: 2015-07-03 17:54:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2916625
Security forces arrested within the past 24 hours 18 middle-ranking Muslim Brotherhood leaders over charges of inciting violence and attacking public and private facilities. Six MB members were also detained over planning attacks on police and ....