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  • Cautious calm prevails at Azhar university, classes resume

    Cautious calm prevails at Azhar university, classes resume

    Date: 2013-11-21 08:54:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:398876

    A state of cautious calm prevailed at Al Azhar University campus on Thursday following last night's clashes in which one student was killed. Classes resumed in most faculties. The situation is now under control after the clashes that erupted ....

  • Pro-MB states now realize that June 30 was revolution not coup - Sisi

    Pro-MB states now realize that June 30 was revolution not coup - Sisi

    Date: 2013-11-21 07:48:07 GMT - Kuwait - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:398725

    Egypt's defense minister stressed that the countries that used to support the Muslim Brotherhood and their practices now realize that what happened on June 30 was a revolution and not a military coup. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, in an interview with ....

  • Awqaf minister: Islam considers bloodshed as one of biggest sins

    Awqaf minister: Islam considers bloodshed as one of biggest sins

    Date: 2013-11-21 07:46:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:398721

    Islam has underlined that shedding blood is one of biggest sins, therefore terror should be combated not only at the security level, but also at media, intellectual, education and Islamic preaching levels, said Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar ....

  • Protests prohibited inside Azhar University, doors open for police - president

    Protests prohibited inside Azhar University, doors open for police - president

    Date: 2013-11-21 07:29:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:398694

    Al-Azhar University president Osama El-Abd declared Wednesday that protests are completely prohibited inside the campus of the university and security forces are allowed to maintain the security of students. The deans of faculties are mandated ....

  • Palestinian president condemns Sinai terrorist attack

    Palestinian president condemns Sinai terrorist attack

    Date: 2013-11-21 07:23:50 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:398683

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas deplored Wednesday the killing of central security soldiers in a blast that hit their vehicles in Sinai, Palestine News & Info Agency (WAFA) reported. Abbas voiced confidence that Egypt would defeat terrorism ....

  • Pope Tawadros II mourns victims of Dahsour train, Sinai soldiers

    Pope Tawadros II mourns victims of Dahsour train, Sinai soldiers

    Date: 2013-11-21 07:22:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:398681

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese mourned the death of 11 soldiers in a terrorist attack in Sinai and the 23 people killed in a train accident in Dahsour on Monday. In his weekly sermon, the pope said "We pray to ....

  • Prime Minister mourns army, police martyrs

    Prime Minister mourns army, police martyrs

    Date: 2013-11-21 07:19:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:398679

    Prime Minister Hazem al Beblawy mourned the death of 11 soldiers in a terrorist attack in Sinai and the 23 people killed in a train accident in Dahshour on Monday. Beblawy made sure over phone with the health minister that the injured are ....

  • Constitution panel approves cases of military trials for civilians

    Constitution panel approves cases of military trials for civilians

    Date: 2013-11-21 07:11:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:398662

    A 50-member committee assigned with amending the 2012 constitution adopted Wednesday the army's proposed text setting specific cases for holding military trials for civilians. According to the text, the army would have the right as per the ....

  • Presidency declares 3 days of mourning over Dahshour train victims

    Presidency declares 3 days of mourning over Dahshour train victims

    Date: 2013-11-21 07:09:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:398657

    Interim President Adly Mansour declared a three-day mourning period Wednesday over the 37 victims of Dahsour train who died on Monday. The presidency also extended condolence to the families of the victims. Twenty-seven people were killed and ....

  • Cairo-Upper Egypt railway traffic to resume on Saturday -- official

    Cairo-Upper Egypt railway traffic to resume on Saturday -- official

    Date: 2013-11-20 18:26:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:398294

    Security authorities have agreed to operate 14 trains from Cairo to Upper Egypt as of Saturday, said the railways authority's chief Hussein Zakariya on Wednesday. Two trains will also be operational between Cairo and Alexandria, said ....

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