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  • 14 associations excluded from refrendum monitoring list

    14 associations excluded from refrendum monitoring list

    Date: 2014-01-07 21:01:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:485309

    Around 14 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have been excluded from the 54-society list to monitor the voting process on the new constitution. A well-informed source from the Social Solidarity Ministry told MENA that the ministry has ....

  • Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis claims responsibility of kidnapping tourism syndicate head

    Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis claims responsibility of kidnapping tourism syndicate head

    Date: 2014-01-07 20:59:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:485304

    Ansar Bayt Al-Maqdis, a terrorist group based in Sinai, claimed on Tuesday responsibility for the kidnapping of head of the Tourism Syndicate Mamdouh Mohamadi and his accompanying delegation near Moses Spring area in South Sinai. The news was ....

  • Unidentified men throw explosive device at July 26 Axis traffic unit

    Unidentified men throw explosive device at July 26 Axis traffic unit

    Date: 2014-01-07 20:56:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:485301

    Unidentified men threw a home-made explosive device at July 26 Axis traffic office on the Ring Road on Tuesday. A security source told MENA that the device went off, burning the outside wall and smashing the windows of the office. A ....

  • Azhar stands against extremism, terrorism - Awqaf min.

    Azhar stands against extremism, terrorism - Awqaf min.

    Date: 2014-01-07 18:31:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:69 - ID:485133

    Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said that the ministry and Al-Azhar stand against hardliners and extremists. The ministry, Al-Azhar and Darul-Iftaa are working on spreading moderate teachings of Islam in order to curb all forms of ....

  • Egyptian president congratulates Copts in US on Xmas

    Egyptian president congratulates Copts in US on Xmas

    Date: 2014-01-07 18:30:59 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:485130

    Interim Egyptian President Adly Mansour on Tuesday congratulated Egypt's Copts in the United States on the Eastern Christmas, wishing them more success and Egypt more progress and steadfastness in its fight against terrorism. Mansour's ....

  • Egypt to face

    Egypt to face "true test" on January 14-15: govenor

    Date: 2014-01-07 18:29:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:485126

    Gharbiya Governor Mohamed Naeem said that Egypt will face a "true test" on January 14-15 to declare its rejection of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood through voting "yes" to the new constitution. The referendum day is a "historic event" for ....

  • Draft charter guarantees peasants' rights: Agriculture Minister

    Draft charter guarantees peasants' rights: Agriculture Minister

    Date: 2014-01-07 18:28:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:485123

    Agriculture Minister Ayman Farid Abu Hadid stressed that the draft constitution guarantees Egyptian peasants' rights. During his visit on Monday to Gharbiya, the minister said voting yes in a referendum on the charter on January 14 and 15 means ....

  • 54 thousand illegal firecrackers seized at Salloum border crossing

    54 thousand illegal firecrackers seized at Salloum border crossing

    Date: 2014-01-07 18:27:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:485118

    As many as 54 thousand illegal firecrackers were seized before being smuggled into Egypt on Tuesday through the Salloum border crossing, northwestern the country. The objects were found in possession of a Libyan driver at the Salloum terminal ....

  • Ibrahim: we will face firmly any attempt to hamper course of Morsi trial on Wednesday

    Ibrahim: we will face firmly any attempt to hamper course of Morsi trial on Wednesday

    Date: 2014-01-07 18:18:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:485095

    Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said on Tuesday that they will face firmly any attempt to hamper the course of the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi on Wednesday. At a meeting with his assistants, he noted that only those carrying ....

  • Pope Tawadros receives several ministers who greeted him on Christmas

    Pope Tawadros receives several ministers who greeted him on Christmas

    Date: 2014-01-07 16:22:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:484947

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Tuesday received several ministers in the Coptic Cathedral who greeted him on the occasion marking the Christmas. They included Minister of Trade Munir Fakhry Abdel Nour, ....

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