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  • FM to meet his Libyan counterpart Sunday

    FM to meet his Libyan counterpart Sunday

    Date: 2013-08-31 16:58:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:267009

    Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy will receive on Sunday Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Muhammad Abdelaziz who is coming to Egypt to chair the 140th round of the Arab League Council at the level of the Arab foreign ....

  • Foreign Ministry condemns Hamas' storming of Egyptian cultural center in Gaza

    Foreign Ministry condemns Hamas' storming of Egyptian cultural center in Gaza

    Date: 2013-08-31 16:40:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:266981

    The Egyptian Foreign Ministry Saturday condemned Hamas' storming of the Egyptian cultural center in Gaza in the morning and the detention of a number of Egyptian staffers by the police who confiscated some computer sets. In a statement Saturday, ....

  • Meslemani to meet Tagammu' Party leaders on roadmap

    Meslemani to meet Tagammu' Party leaders on roadmap

    Date: 2013-08-31 16:39:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:266978

    President's media adviser Ahmed el-Meslemani will meet on Sunday with leaders of leftist Tagammu' Party to discuss stages of implementing the scheduled roadmap and national reconciliation. Meslemani pointed out that the meeting will group party ....

  • Egypt not be terrorist hotbed – Assiut governor

    Egypt not be terrorist hotbed – Assiut governor

    Date: 2013-08-31 13:44:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:266673

    The Egyptian state has enforced its power and will not allow the country to become a terrorist hotbed, said Assiut Governor Ibrahim Hamad. Policemen’s ideology has completely changed as police leaders completely believe the revolutions of ....

  • Rafah crossing re-opened

    Rafah crossing re-opened

    Date: 2013-08-31 12:59:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:266595

    Rafah border crossing was reopened on Saturday for traffic from both sides after it was shutdown during the weekend, a security source in the terminal said. Since the adoption of a new operational mechanism on May 28, 2011, the number of ....

  • US appoints Satterfield as US Charge d'Affaires in Cairo

    US appoints Satterfield as US Charge d'Affaires in Cairo

    Date: 2013-08-30 20:57:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:265915

    US Secretary of State John Kerry has designated Ambassador David M. Satterfield to serve temporarily as Charge d'Affaires at the US Embassy in Cairo upon Friday’s departure of Ambassador Anne Patterson, who has completed her tenure as US Ambassador ....

  • Security forces fire tear gas at pro-Morsi protesters near Moustafa Mahmoud Mosque

    Security forces fire tear gas at pro-Morsi protesters near Moustafa Mahmoud Mosque

    Date: 2013-08-30 20:57:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:265917

    Security forces began to take action to disperse dozens of Muslim Brotherhood members gathering near the Moustafa Mahmoud Mosque in Mohandeseen, Giza. Forces fired tear gas bombs at the protesters who hurled stones at them. Meantime, ....

  • Security forces move to disperse gathering of MB backers in Mohandesine

    Security forces move to disperse gathering of MB backers in Mohandesine

    Date: 2013-08-30 20:57:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:265919

    Security forces have started to disperse a gathering of backers of deposed president Mohamed Morsi in the vicinity of Moustafa Mahmoud Mosque in Mohandesine district of Giza. Military armored vehicles and police advanced in Gama'at El-Dewal ....

  • Arish security forces under fire, no casualties

    Arish security forces under fire, no casualties

    Date: 2013-08-30 20:56:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:265921

    Gunmen opened fire at security forces in the North Sinai capital city of Arish on Friday, said security forces. The security forces retaliated, forcing the gunmen to flee. No casualties were reported. ....

  • Cabinet says citizens should abide by curfew

    Cabinet says citizens should abide by curfew

    Date: 2013-08-30 18:59:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:265812

    The Egyptian government has stressed that all citizens should abide by curfew hours which start at 7.00 p.m. on Friday until 6.00 a.m. on Saturday. Police and bodies concerned will take all measures to ensure the curfew is firmly heeded, the ....

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