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Red Sea ports partly reopened after weather abated
Egypt
December 12, 2013
Red Sea ports partly reopened after weather abated
Major General Falah Hassan, head of the Red Sea Ports Authority, announced the re-opening of four ports Thursday morning after…
A wall collapses in Behira, 3 injured
Egypt
December 12, 2013
A wall collapses in Behira, 3 injured
Three people were injured after a wall collapsed at an office of the Ministry of Insurance and Social Affairs in…
Football League draw held on Thursday
Egypt
December 12, 2013
Football League draw held on Thursday
The Egyptian Football Association announced on Wednesday that the draw for the Premier League clubs for the 2013-2014 season will…
This day in History: women’s rights pioneer Huda Shaarawy died in 1947
Archaeology
December 12, 2013
This day in History: women’s rights pioneer Huda Shaarawy died in 1947
On this day today, 12 November 1947, Huda Shaarawy died. She is considered the pioneer of women's renaissance and social activism in…
29 pro-Brotherhood students referred to trial
Egypt
December 12, 2013
29 pro-Brotherhood students referred to trial
Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat referred 29 pro-Muslim Brotherhood students to the Cairo Criminal Court over charges of committing acts of…
Eight killed in collision, eight others injured
Egypt
December 12, 2013
Eight killed in collision, eight others injured
A microbus accident in Giza Wednesday evening left eight people dead and eight others wounded. The accident took place on al-Koraymat…
US closely follows MB trials: spokesperson
Egypt
December 12, 2013
US closely follows MB trials: spokesperson
The US State Department is following the trials of Muslim Brotherhood Guidance Bureau leaders, according to remarks made by spokesperson…
Committee of 50 holds closed-door meeting
Egypt
December 11, 2013
Committee of 50 holds closed-door meeting
Amr Moussa, chairman of the Committee of 50, held a closed-door meeting on Wednesday afternoon in his office at the…
Bread and commodity subsidies LE 35 billion: Supply Ministry
Business
December 11, 2013
Bread and commodity subsidies LE 35 billion: Supply Ministry
Supply Minister Mohamed Abu Shady said that subsidies for bread and food commodities amount to more than LE35 billion, all…
High Elections Committee suggests fine for skipping referendum
Egypt
December 11, 2013
High Elections Committee suggests fine for skipping referendum
Senior sources at the High Elections Committee said is considering suggesting a fine of LE 500 for citizens who fail…