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  • Sisi meets UAE foreign minister

    Sisi meets UAE foreign minister

    Date: 2013-12-22 16:55:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:455898

    Deputy Prime Minister, Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief and Defense Minister General Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi met Sunday with visiting UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan. The meeting took up Arab and regional issues. The UAE side ....

  • Water resources delegation members in S. Sudan safe and sound: statement

    Water resources delegation members in S. Sudan safe and sound: statement

    Date: 2013-12-22 16:52:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:455890

    Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamad Abdel-Motaleb has spoken to members of his ministry's delegation in South Sudan, a statement has said. In the statement, the ministry said members of the delegation were safe and sound, adding ....

  • MB students protest in front of Cairo Univ.

    MB students protest in front of Cairo Univ.

    Date: 2013-12-22 16:51:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:455888

    Scores of students loyal to the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) have demonstrated in front of Cairo University, blocking the road leading to it. The demonstrators clashed with pro-roadmap students in front of the University administration ....

  • Court acquits Salma Sabahi of fraud charges

    Court acquits Salma Sabahi of fraud charges

    Date: 2013-12-22 16:27:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:455841

    Agouza Misdemeanor Court ordered on Sunday the release of Salma Sabahi, daughter of ex-presidential hopeful and founder of the Popular Current Hamdeen Sabahi, after founding her not guilty of fraud charges. Many complaints were filed against ....

  • Pro-Morsi coalition to boycott referendum on Egypt constitution

    Pro-Morsi coalition to boycott referendum on Egypt constitution

    Date: 2013-12-22 15:33:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:455767

    The so-called National Alliance in Support of Legitimacy, which includes supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi, will boycott a referendum on the country's new constitution due on January 14-15. The Alliance explained that the decision came ....

  • Court gives reasons for prison terms against activists

    Court gives reasons for prison terms against activists

    Date: 2013-12-22 15:05:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:455706

    The Abdeen misdemeanors court issued the reasons for its earlier ruling of giving three-year prison sentences with hard labor to young activists Ahmed Maher, Ahmed Douma and Mohamed Adel over the recent riots in downtown Cairo. The court also ....

  • Ashton to celebrate Christmas with her family in Luxor

    Ashton to celebrate Christmas with her family in Luxor

    Date: 2013-12-22 14:55:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:455681

    European Union foreign affairs policy chief Catherine Ashton will arrive with her family to Luxor on Thursday to spend Christmas and visit the archeological sites in the east and west mainland of the Upper Egyptian city, said an official source at ....

  • Activist Mohamed Adel ends hunger strike

    Activist Mohamed Adel ends hunger strike

    Date: 2013-12-22 14:06:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:455557

    Political activist Mohamed Adel, who is being held in Tora Prison pending trial, has ended a hunger strike, a security source said. Adel staged the hunger strike, excluding drinks, claiming he was held illegally. He was held pending trial over ....

  • MB students in Suez protest demanding colleagues' release

    MB students in Suez protest demanding colleagues' release

    Date: 2013-12-22 14:01:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:455549

    Students of the banned Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group at Suez University staged a protest on Sunday demanding the release of the students who have been recently arrested, as they chanted slogans against the Ministry of Interior. The students ....

  • More forces deployed during constitution referendum -- interior minister

    More forces deployed during constitution referendum -- interior minister

    Date: 2013-12-22 12:40:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:455367

    The ministry of interior will deploy more forces during the referendum on the constitution, due on January 14-15, to ensure that voters would cast their votes safely, said Interior Minister Mohammed Ibrahim on Sunday. Also, all the state ....

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