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  • Criminal court delays trial of Abou Ismail to Feb 20

    Criminal court delays trial of Abou Ismail to Feb 20

    Date: 2014-01-22 18:52:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:514368

    Cairo Criminal Court delayed on Wednesday the trial of Salafist preacher and lawyer Hazem Salah Abou Ismail to February 20. Abou Ismail stood trial before the criminal court over a charge of forging his mother's nationality during the 2012 ....

  • Clashes erupt between Brotherhood members, residents in Behira

    Clashes erupt between Brotherhood members, residents in Behira

    Date: 2014-01-22 18:49:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:514363

    Fierce clashes erupted Wednesday between members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood and residents in the city of Damanhour, 160 km southwest of Cairo. The Brotherhood members marched from Damanhour University, chanting slogans against Defense ....

  • Tamarod says MB statement credits group for Jan 25 revolution

    Tamarod says MB statement credits group for Jan 25 revolution

    Date: 2014-01-22 18:44:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:514347

    Commenting on a statement issued by the Muslim Brotherhood ahead of the 3rd anniversary of the revolution, Mai Wahba, a member of Tamarod, said Wednesday the group was like giving itself credit for the January 25 uprising. The statement issued ....

  • Egyptian govt committed to transparency, integrity in referendum- minister

    Egyptian govt committed to transparency, integrity in referendum- minister

    Date: 2014-01-22 18:25:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:514309

    The Egyptian government was committed to transparency and integrity in conducting the referendum on the amended constitution, the justice minister Adel Abdul-Hamid said Wednesday. Adel Abdul-Hamid's remarks came during a meeting with a US ....

  • Mansour receives Patriarch of Church of Antioch Gregory III Laham

    Mansour receives Patriarch of Church of Antioch Gregory III Laham

    Date: 2014-01-22 17:52:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:69 - ID:514265

    President Adly Mansour on Wednesday received Patriarch of the Church of Antioch Gregory III Laham and his accompanying delegation, now visiting here. According to presidential spokesman ambassador Ihab Badawy, the Egyptian president affirmed ....

  • Fire in police station contained, security forces launch arrest campaigns in governorates

    Fire in police station contained, security forces launch arrest campaigns in governorates

    Date: 2014-01-22 17:10:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:514174

    Unidentified men set fire to a police station and a car owned by a security officer in Fayyoum governorate Wednesday. Fire engines rushed to the scene and contained the fire. In Behira, a boat laden with 17 barrels of smuggled fuel was ....

  • Egypt FM meets UNHCHR in Geneva

    Egypt FM meets UNHCHR in Geneva

    Date: 2014-01-22 14:54:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:513963

    Egypt's Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy met Wednesday with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on the sidelines of Geneva 2 Conference which kicked off earlier in the day in the Swiss town of Montreux. Talks between the two sides ....

  • Alexandria factory fire controlled

    Alexandria factory fire controlled

    Date: 2014-01-22 14:42:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:513939

    Firefighters controlled a fire that erupted in the factory of Faragalla, one of the top three suppliers of packaged juice and dairy products in Egypt, in Alexandria. Investigations revealed that the fire started in a fridge for frozen meat at the ....

  • Mansour inspects pavilions of Cairo International Book Fair

    Mansour inspects pavilions of Cairo International Book Fair

    Date: 2014-01-22 14:20:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:513876

    Interim President Adly Mansour inspected pavilions of the Cairo International Book Fair which opened here Wednesday. Mansour listened to a review by chairman of the General Egyptian Book Organization (GEBO) Ahmed Megahed about the fair and ....

  • PM says Egypt deserves strong president

    PM says Egypt deserves strong president

    Date: 2014-01-22 14:06:13 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:513842

    Egyptian Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy has said that Egypt deserves to have a strong ruler who has a vision and is capable of making difficult decisions. The next president of Egypt should be trusted by the people, Beblawy told Saudi Arabia's ....

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