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Official confiscates incorrect maps of Egypt
Egypt

Official confiscates incorrect maps of Egypt

The Assiut education directorate has recalled all maps and atlases of Egypt that do not include the Halayeb triangle.  …
Suspended sentences for policemen charged with killing revolutionaries
Egypt

Suspended sentences for policemen charged with killing revolutionaries

An Egyptian court on Tuesday handed down suspended prison sentences to eight policemen of different ranks, convicting them of having…
Prisoners object to their deportation to Egypt
Egypt

Prisoners object to their deportation to Egypt

Five Egyptian prisoners detained in a Kuwaiti jail have objected to being deported, demanding that their country’s diplomatic mission delay…
Authorities confiscate weapons stash in Minya
Egypt

Authorities confiscate weapons stash in Minya

Security authorities confiscated Tuesday a cache of weapons and satellite phones at a remote farm near the western desert road…
Minister bans male employees at women’s health clubs
Egypt

Minister bans male employees at women’s health clubs

Minister of Tourism Hesham Zazou has mandated that hotels are to hire female staff only for women's health clubs. If…
Electricity official says power outage crisis resolved
Egypt

Electricity official says power outage crisis resolved

An official from the Ministry of Electricity and Energy said on Saturday that natural gas supplies in Egypt's power plants…
Egyptian tourism companies plan to tap into Iranian market
Egypt

Egyptian tourism companies plan to tap into Iranian market

Egyptian tourism companies operating in the Iranian market have formed a consortium to enable them to work with Iran and…
Airport authorities deport Nigerian passenger believed to have AIDS
Egypt

Airport authorities deport Nigerian passenger believed to have AIDS

Cairo International Airport authorities deported a Nigerian woman thought to be suffering from AIDS on Thursday. The passenger arrived from…
Four sentenced to death for murder of Assiut priest
Egypt

Four sentenced to death for murder of Assiut priest

The Assiut Criminal Court sentenced four defendants to death and another one to ten years on Wednesday, after finding them…
Irrigation Ministry: Prevent rice cultivation in deserts
Egypt

Irrigation Ministry: Prevent rice cultivation in deserts

Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Mohamed Bahaa Eddin has called for the prohibition of rice cultivation in desert lands, which…
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