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  • Head of Egyptian community denies being arrested over criminal charges

    Head of Egyptian community denies being arrested over criminal charges

    Date: 2013-09-01 14:23:34 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:268133

    Head of the Egyptian Community in Palestine Adel Abdel-Rahman, who was arrested by the Hamas government on Saturday then released hours later, denied allegations that he was held over criminal or financial charges. In a press release, Abel Rahman ....

  • FM hails Chinese stand on Egypt's June revolution

    FM hails Chinese stand on Egypt's June revolution

    Date: 2013-09-01 13:46:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:268055

    Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi lauded the Chinese stand vis-à-vis the Egyptian June revolution, highlighting the depth of Cairo-Beijing ties. The remark came in Fahmi's interview with the Chinese official news agency and TV. Fahmi also made ....

  • Al Azhar denounces US decision to strike Syria

    Al Azhar denounces US decision to strike Syria

    Date: 2013-09-01 13:05:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:267971

    Al Azhar denounced on Sunday US President Barack Obama's decision to launch a military strike against Syria in clear violation of all international norms. The US move poses a threat to the Arab and Islamic nations as well as international peace ....

  • Egypt FM reiterates rejection of any strike against Syria

    Egypt FM reiterates rejection of any strike against Syria

    Date: 2013-09-01 11:24:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:267768

    Egypt's Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi reiterated on Saturday Cairo's rejection of any military strike by the US or its allies against Syria. In an interview with MBC channel, Fahmi there is significant difference in the views of Egypt's allies ....

  • Beltagi held in custody over more violence charges

    Beltagi held in custody over more violence charges

    Date: 2013-09-01 11:23:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:267763

    The prosecution ordered on Saturday senior Muslim Brotherhood member Mohamed el-Beltagi to be held in custody for 15 days over charges of inciting Muslim Brotherhood members to exercise violence against the army and security forces outside the ....

  • Former regime not in favor of society, state – interior minister

    Former regime not in favor of society, state – interior minister

    Date: 2013-09-01 09:51:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:267604

    Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim asserted on Saturday that the former regime's policies were not in favor of the society. "The Muslim Brotherhood regime was no seeking to fortify police as they claimed," Ibrahim told CBC TV channel in an ....

  • Adel Abdel-Rahman Palestinian citizen, not representing Egyptian community -- Gaza Gov’t

    Adel Abdel-Rahman Palestinian citizen, not representing Egyptian community -- Gaza Gov’t

    Date: 2013-09-01 09:50:41 GMT - palestine - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:267601

    Gaza's Hamas government said that Adel Abdel-Rahman, who had been arrested before being released, is a Palestinian citizen and does not represent the Egyptian community. The remarks were made by Hamas interior ministry spokesman Islam ....

  • 'Terrorist' attempt to hinder Suez canal traffic foiled – chief

    'Terrorist' attempt to hinder Suez canal traffic foiled – chief

    Date: 2013-09-01 09:49:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:267596

    A terrorist tried to hinder the traffic in the Suez Canal on Saturday but his attempt was foiled, said Mohab Mamesh, the head of the Suez Canal authority. The attempt involved "targeting" a Panama-flagged ship, called COSCO ASIA, said Mamesh, ....

  • Sisi meets AU committee on local, regional developments

    Sisi meets AU committee on local, regional developments

    Date: 2013-08-31 18:18:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:267129

    Defense Minister Abdel Fatah el-Sisi met Saturday with visiting African Union (AU) high-level panel led by former Malian president Alpha Oumar Konare on local and regional developments. The delegation expressed hope in restoring security and ....

  • Meslemani 'never interferes in press affairs'

    Meslemani 'never interferes in press affairs'

    Date: 2013-08-31 17:43:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:267085

    Presidential media adviser Ahmed el-Meslemani stated that he never interferes in any potential press changes. Meslemani told MENA that he has never supported any nomination in this respect, adding that he does not interfere in the affairs of the ....

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