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  • Calm prevails in Alexandria, limited Brotherhood protests

    Calm prevails in Alexandria, limited Brotherhood protests

    Date: 2013-11-15 13:07:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:388402

    Calm prevailed in Alexandria as Muslim Brotherhood members only staged limited protests in popular areas in the Mediterranean city. They did not organize marches to major places in Alexandria as they used to do every Friday. The state of ....

  • Counselor Agati denied meetings between State Lawsuits Authority, drafting panel

    Counselor Agati denied meetings between State Lawsuits Authority, drafting panel

    Date: 2013-11-15 12:42:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:388343

    Counselor Magdi Agati, a member of the committee tasked with drawing up Egypt's amended constitution, has denied claims that meetings were held between the panel and head of the club of counselors of the State Lawsuits Authority over the powers of ....

  • Al-Azhar mosque preacher stresses importance of Egyptians unity

    Al-Azhar mosque preacher stresses importance of Egyptians unity

    Date: 2013-11-15 12:40:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:388337

    Al-Azhar Mosque preacher Dr. Abbas Shuman stressed during Friday prayers the importance of national unity. Dr. Shuman called on the panel drafting the new constitution to do its best to make it consistent with the teachings of the Prophet ....

  • Pro-Morsi rally starts in Suez among intensive security presence

    Pro-Morsi rally starts in Suez among intensive security presence

    Date: 2013-11-15 12:37:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:388331

    A rally by supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi started in Suez after Friday's prayers amid tight security measures. Protesters chanted anti-army slogans. A security source stressed that protests will not be allowed in squares to ....

  • Heavy security outside vital buildings in Menofiya

    Heavy security outside vital buildings in Menofiya

    Date: 2013-11-15 12:02:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:388268

    Menofiya security chief Saed Abu-Hamad said that security troops have intensified their presence on Friday outside the governorate's headquarters, security directorate and key buildings in the city. The move was taken to protect these facilities ....

  • Russian FM, defense minister stress support for Egypt

    Russian FM, defense minister stress support for Egypt

    Date: 2013-11-15 12:00:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:388264

    The foreign and defense ministers of Egypt and Russia met Thursday to discuss regional and international security. The Syrian crisis and the Palestinian problem figured high in the meeting, said Foreign Ministry spokesman Badr Abdel-Aati. He ....

  • Russian papers expect possible arms deal with Egypt

    Russian papers expect possible arms deal with Egypt

    Date: 2013-11-15 11:19:37 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:388168

    The Russian newspapers out of Friday highlighted the outcome of a visit by Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to Egypt. The two ministers had talks with Egyptian officials on a deal to supply Egypt with new ....

  • Security forces close Rabaa, Tahrir squares to traffic ahead of MB protests

    Security forces close Rabaa, Tahrir squares to traffic ahead of MB protests

    Date: 2013-11-15 09:10:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:387952

    Police and army forces on Friday closed Rabaa al-Adawiya and Tahrir squares to traffic ahead of protests called for by the banned Brotherhood group. The security forces erected barbed wires around streets leading to the two squares, MENA reporter ....

  • Army, security forces deployed in Suez after curfew ends

    Army, security forces deployed in Suez after curfew ends

    Date: 2013-11-15 08:08:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:387832

    Army and security forces have been deployed at the entrances and exits of the Suez city after a three-month long curfew has been lifted . The deployment of troops, checkpoints and armored vehicles aims at securing the city and roads connecting it ....

  • Egypt, Russia agree to boost cooperation in youth fields

    Egypt, Russia agree to boost cooperation in youth fields

    Date: 2013-11-15 07:59:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:387821

    Deputy youth minister Khaled Telema met Thursday with Russian youth delegation within the framework of fostering bilateral relations in the fields of youth work and exchange of delegations. During the meeting, an agreement was signed between the ....

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