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Friday 13 three times a year – not to reoccur for another 372 years

Friday 13 three times a year – not to reoccur for another 372 years

In 2015, three months - February, March and November - see their thirteenth day falling on Fridays, a phenomenon that…
Beltagy’s wife, son sentenced to 6 months in prison

Beltagy’s wife, son sentenced to 6 months in prison

Maadi Misdemeanor Court sentenced the son and the wife of Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed al-Beltagy to 6 months in prison…
Group decries press freedom restrictions on anniversary of reporter’s killing

Group decries press freedom restrictions on anniversary of reporter’s killing

A press freedom advocacy group has criticized the condition of journalism in Egypt, while marking the first anniversary of the…
Teacher suspended for 1 month for beating student with shoes

Teacher suspended for 1 month for beating student with shoes

Sohag Governor Ayman Abdel Moneim decided on Sunday to suspend an elementary school teacher for one month for beating a…
Moderate weather expected Monday

Moderate weather expected Monday

The Egyptian Meteorological Authority is expecting mild weather on Monday on the North Coast and moderate weather in Lower Egypt,…
Child killed by electric cable during govt dredging works

Child killed by electric cable during govt dredging works

A ten-year-old boy died in Beheira on Sunday of an electrical shock from a power cable. The province’s security department said…
Libyan army says freed Egyptian hostages

Libyan army says freed Egyptian hostages

The Libyan army said it has managed to free three Egyptian workers held by militiamen in Benghazi. Libyan army spokesperson Seraj…
Seven arrested in clashes over construction of church in Minya

Seven arrested in clashes over construction of church in Minya

Seven defendants were arrested in al-Awr village in the Samalout locality, Minya Governorate, following clashes between Muslims and Copts over…
Mehleb to participate in COMESA summit in Ethiopia

Mehleb to participate in COMESA summit in Ethiopia

Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb will head the Egyptian delegation in the two-day COMESA summit to be held in the Ethiopian…
Protesters block corniche protesting raid on Wekalet al-Balah stores

Protesters block corniche protesting raid on Wekalet al-Balah stores

Dozens of protesters blocked the corniche road on Saturday evening in the Bulaq Abul Ela area following clashes with police as…
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