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  • Nour Party not to run for presidency

    Nour Party not to run for presidency

    Date: 2014-01-26 16:19:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:521850

    Salafist Al-Nour Party will not field a candidate in the upcoming presidential elections, said party assistant leader Nader Bakar. In statements to MENA Sunday, Bakar said the party’s initial stance was rejecting any changes to the transitional ....

  • Retrial of former petroleum minister in Egypt-Israel gas case adjourned to March 22

    Retrial of former petroleum minister in Egypt-Israel gas case adjourned to March 22

    Date: 2014-01-26 15:47:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:521796

    The North Cairo Criminal Court adjourned Sunday the re-trial of Mubarak era Petroleum Minister Sameh Fahmy and five of his associates in the Egypt-Israel gas case to March 22. On March, 2013, the Court of Cassation ordered the retrial of Fahmy in ....

  • "Nation's future campaign" in Fayyoum urges Sisi to run for presidency

    Date: 2014-01-26 15:18:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:521727

    The Nation's Future Campaign in Fayyoum governorate urged First Deputy Prime Minister, Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi to run for presidency. The campaign's coordinator ....

  • Harassment incidents in Tahrir crime against all Egyptian women, EFU head says

    Harassment incidents in Tahrir crime against all Egyptian women, EFU head says

    Date: 2014-01-26 15:15:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:521722

    The Egyptian Feminist Union (EFU) has condemned the two sexual harassment incidents which occurred in Tahrir Square on Saturday as millions of Egyptians were marking the third anniversary of January 25, 2011 revolution. Head of the union Huda ....

  • Nour Party to comply with majority’s opinion on presidential polls: leader

    Nour Party to comply with majority’s opinion on presidential polls: leader

    Date: 2014-01-26 15:10:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:521707

    Salafist Al-Nour Party will commit to the majority’s will on holding the presidential elections before the parliamentary ones despite its preference to the opposite order, party leader Younis Makhyoun has said. The new constitution gives the ....

  • Mansour meant by detainee the one arrested until being referred to investigations - presidential spokesman

    Mansour meant by detainee the one arrested until being referred to investigations - presidential spokesman

    Date: 2014-01-26 15:02:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:521692

    President Adly Mansour meant, during his address to the nation Sunday, that the detainee is the person who is arrested until he is referred to investigations, in line with the legal measures, said Presidential Spokesman Ambassador Ihab Badawy. In ....

  • Tony Blair: Extremist religion at root of 21st-century wars

    Tony Blair: Extremist religion at root of 21st-century wars

    Date: 2014-01-26 14:05:47 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:521585

    Former Brtisih Prime Minister Tony Blair has reignited debate about the west's response to terrorism with a call on governments to recognize that religious extremism has become the biggest source of conflict around the world. Referring to wars ....

  • Black terror will not break will of Egyptian people - Mansour

    Black terror will not break will of Egyptian people - Mansour

    Date: 2014-01-26 12:41:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:521396

    Black terrorism will not break the will of the Egyptian people, affirmed Interim President Adly Mansour on Sunday. In a televised speech to the nation, Mansour said that the terrorist acts in the country yesterday and today, which left scores of ....

  • Sisi promotes military jet crash martyrs to higher ranks

    Sisi promotes military jet crash martyrs to higher ranks

    Date: 2014-01-26 12:37:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:521375

    Deputy Prime Minister, army commander and Defense Minister General Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi approved a decision to promote the martyrs of a military jet crash in Sinai to a higher rank. The move comes in appreciation of their sacrifices in defending ....

  • Egypt's presidential polls to be held first: Mansour

    Egypt's presidential polls to be held first: Mansour

    Date: 2014-01-26 12:05:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:521301

    Egypt's Interim President Adly Mansour announced on Sunday the holding of presidential elections first to be followed by the parliamentary ones. He made the announcement in a nationwide televised address as part of the amendment of the roadmap ....

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