Tag: Upper Egypt

One more party backs Al-Sisi as both contenders continue vigorous campaigning

On day 11 of campaigning, Al-Sisi receives endorsement of a political party…

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UAE, Saudi Arabia provide Egypt with $2.6bn in grants in Q1 2014

Egypt has made various offers to the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait…

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Upper Egypt collision kills 19

Only survivor in critical condition

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International experts to help plan government’s ‘Golden Triangle’ project to connect three major industrial centres

Prime minister meeting with ministers and government officials to discuss the project’s…

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Banque Misr provides EGP 285m of Islamic funding to Upper Egypt Electricity

The funding will be used to maintain and renovate the Al-Waledeya station’s…

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20 arrested in Minya after deadly violence

Violence over the past weekend has left five people dead

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Railway authority head blames ‘malfunctions’ for renewed suspension of Upper Egypt railway service

Service between the capital and Upper Egypt governorates had been suspended since…

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EIPR warns of rising sectarian violence

EIPR blames Islamist leaders for violence that was triggered by inciting hate…

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15 injured in Minya sectarian clashes

A verbal dispute leads to clashes with live bullets and stones, three…

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Amnesty condemns rise of blasphemy cases

Human rights group demands charges be dropped, saying they violate freedom of…

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