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  Morsi’s visit to Ethiopia harmed Sudanese relations: former minister
  
  CAIRO: The visit of former president Mohamed Morsi to Ethiopia negatively affected relations...
  

Sidi Salem teachers syndicate chief expelled from post

• Jan. 04, 16:29

KAFR EL-SHEIKH, Egypt: A council of trustees in Sidi Salem education directorate, Kafr el-Sheikh governorate, decided to expel Farahat Zaki, the teachers syndicate chief of Sidi Salem from the council’s membership due to his...

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Security forces arrested 313 MB supporters on Friday

• Jan. 04, 14:48

CAIRO: Spokesperson of the Interior Ministry Hany Abdul Lateef said that security forces arrested 313 Muslim Brotherhood (M supporters during Friday’s clashes. He added during a phone interview with ONTV channel on Saturday...

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NASL calls for protests until Morsi’s next trial session

• Jan. 04, 14:40

CAIRO: The National Alliance to support Legitimacy called on its supporters Saturday to continue protesting until the next trial session of former president Mohamed Morsi, scheduled for Wednesday. Last Friday, the Freedom and...

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4 foreign countries to take part in Hurghada’s festival to boost tourism

• Jan. 04, 14:27

HURGHADA, Egypt: Four foreign countries will take part in the commonwealth cultural festival on boosting tourism, slated to be held in the Red Sea Governorate of Hurghada from January 17-22, an official said on Saturday....

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Minister inspects oil companies in Ain Al-Sokhna, Suez

• Jan. 04, 14:24

SUEZ: Minister of Petroleum Sherif Ismail inspected on Saturday a number of oil companies operating in Ain Al-Sokhna and Suez city to get posted on the course of work in such companies. In statements on Saturday, Head of the...

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Cairo Governor inspects students’ exam rooms

• Jan. 04, 14:21

CAIRO: Cairo Governor Galal al-Said inspected rooms at 57357 Children’s Cancer Hospital on Saturday that were arranged for students in the hospital to take their first term exams for primary school certification. The governor...

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Prisoners set fires to cells in Abou el-Nomros police station

• Jan. 04, 14:16

CAIRO: Saturday afternoon defendants in custody at the Abou el-Nomros Police Station set fire to their cells by burning one of the prisoner’s gauze and cotton. The prisoner had wounded himself after receiving news about his...

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Banha’s Faculty of Commerce denies outbreak of massive fire

• Jan. 04, 14:02

QALYUBIA, Egypt: Official Spokesperson for the faculty of commerce in Banha University Mohamed Safaa denied the outbreak of a massive fire inside the faculty on Saturday. During a security patrol in the faculty a pile of...

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Death toll rises to 14 after Friday clashes: Health Ministry

• Jan. 04, 13:57

CAIRO: Clashes between Muslim Brotherhood supporters and security forces on Friday left 14 dead in Cairo and six other governorates, according to the Ministry of Health. The clashes in seven governorates also resulted in 62...

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15 MB arrested in Ismailia for acts of violence on Friday

• Jan. 04, 13:50

ISMAILIA: Ismailia Security Directorate arrested 15 Muslim Brotherhood supporters involved in the Sahaba Mosque incidents in El-Salam district on Friday. They are accused for opening fire on and throwing Molotov cocktails and...

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UNESCO lauds efforts by Ministry of Antiquities to protect artifacts

• Jan. 04, 13:36

CAIRO: Director of the UNESCO office in Cairo Bechir Lamine has appreciated efforts exerted by the Ministry of Antiquities in Egypt to protect Egyptian artifacts in such critical time. In a letter to Minister of Antiquities...

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Three bombs seized in North Sinai

• Jan. 04, 13:34

ARISH, Egypt: Police forces seized three handmade bombs in Arish when residents submitted a number of complaints that they found suspicious objects in different areas of the North Sinai city. Security authorities urged...

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Police disperse protests at Al-Azhar Uni. with teargas

• Jan. 04, 13:24

CAIRO: Clashes broke out between security forces and pro- Muslim Brotherhood students at Al-Azhar University’s Faculty of Agriculture Saturday, and security fired teargas to disperse protesting students. The faculty...

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Teachers Syndicate starts union boards’ elections on Jan. 9

• Jan. 04, 12:27

CAIRO: Deputy of the Egyptian Teachers Syndicate, Mohamed Mahmoud, said on Saturday that the Syndicate will start elections for union committees on Jan 9. The deputy added that candidates can apply to run for the..