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  • EU group of experts visit Cairo to follow up balloting on constitution draft

    EU group of experts visit Cairo to follow up balloting on constitution draft

    Date: 2014-01-06 10:19:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:482050

    A group of election experts from the European Union is currently on a visit to Cairo in response to an invitation by the Egyptian authorities to the international organizations to help follow up the balloting process on Egypt's new draft national ....

  • PM says final outline of Suez Canal project to be referred to Cabinet before year's end

    PM says final outline of Suez Canal project to be referred to Cabinet before year's end

    Date: 2014-01-06 10:13:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:482034

    A final outline of a project to develop the Suez Canal will be submitted to Cabinet within nine months, Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy said Monday. Practical steps are being taken in this regard, the prime minister said in the launching ceremony ....

  • Azhar denies having Imam adviser named Emad Taha

    Azhar denies having Imam adviser named Emad Taha

    Date: 2014-01-06 09:16:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:481874

    Azhar denied that Emad Taha is an adviser to Grand Imam of Azhar Ahmed Tayyeb and that Taha participated in a seminar as Azhar representative. In a statement Monday, Azhar denied press reports alleging that a man called Taha participated in a ....

  • Austrian Coptic church highlights Mansour's visit to Cathedral on Christmas

    Austrian Coptic church highlights Mansour's visit to Cathedral on Christmas

    Date: 2014-01-06 09:14:45 GMT - Austria - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:481871

    The Orthodox Coptic Church in Austria highlighted on its website the visit of Egyptian President Adly Mansour to the Coptic Cathedral to greet Pope Tawadros II on the Christmas Day. The Austrian church said on its website that this is the first ....

  • Fahmy conveys Mansour message to Bouteflika

    Fahmy conveys Mansour message to Bouteflika

    Date: 2014-01-06 09:05:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:481843

    Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy has conveyed a message from interim president Adly Mansour to Algeria's Abdel-Aziz Bouteflika on boosting bilateral relations at the political, economic and trade levels. Mansour also stressed the need to strengthen ....

  • Judges' Club seeking to exclude MB judges from supervising referendum on draft constitution

    Judges' Club seeking to exclude MB judges from supervising referendum on draft constitution

    Date: 2014-01-06 09:00:26 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:481825

    The Judges' Club in Egypt has asked the High Election Commission to exclude judges who belong to the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood group from supervising an upcoming referendum on the country's draft constitution. The HEC already decided to ....

  • Western Alexandria potable water station closed over bridge partial collapse

    Western Alexandria potable water station closed over bridge partial collapse

    Date: 2014-01-06 08:58:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:481819

    A potable water station in western Alexandria was closed after the bridge between Al-Ta'amir drain and Mariyut canal partially collapsed, upping salt in the water. The drain's course of water will be re-routed until fixing the collapsed part of ....

  • Egypt decides to recall its ambassador from Doha after referendum – well-informed sources

    Egypt decides to recall its ambassador from Doha after referendum – well-informed sources

    Date: 2014-01-06 08:27:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:481727

    The Egyptian government decided to recall the Egyptian ambassador to Doha for consultations after the constitution referendum, well-informed sources told MENA on Monday. The decision comes in response to the Qatari unacceptable interference in ....

  • Violating poultry farms to be closed  - Gharbia governor

    Violating poultry farms to be closed - Gharbia governor

    Date: 2014-01-06 08:15:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:481697

    All poultry farms violating the law by using butane gas cylinders allocated for households will be closed in the coming period, Gharbia Governor Mohamed Naim said. Naim ordered the formation of a committee of the directorates of agriculture, ....

  • Army, police armored vehicles deployed to secure Suez's churches during Christmas celebrations

    Army, police armored vehicles deployed to secure Suez's churches during Christmas celebrations

    Date: 2014-01-06 08:11:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:481687

    Joint army-police forces and explosives experts have been heavily deployed Monday morning around all churches in Suez to secure Christmas celebrations, local sources reported. Suez Security Director Khalil Harb denied reports claiming that a ....

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