Egypt

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    Date: 2018-01-06 06:02:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7176697

    CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) - Following are the major headlines in Saturday's local press: -- AL AHRAM: - Govt seeks to attract $12bn worth of FDIs * Inflation recedes, unemployment rate down, support for limited income brackets continues ....

  • MENA Agenda for Saturday Jan 6

    Date: 2018-01-06 05:25:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:7176694

    AMMAN, An Arab ministerial delegation convenes in the Jordanian capital to probe Washington's decision to recognize al Quds as the capital of Israel. CAIRO, Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry leaves for Jordan to attend a six-way meeting on ....

  • Suez ports reopened as weather improves

    Date: 2018-01-05 21:30:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:7176627

    SUEZ, Egypt, Jan 5 (MENA) - Two ports in Suez were reopened Friday as weather conditions improved. The harbors of Zaytiat and Suez were closed earlier in the day following a wave of bad weather including high waves and strong winds. Ships ....

  • Egypt 'land of peace, security' -- Immigration min.

    Date: 2018-01-05 15:37:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:7176228

    CAIRO, Jan 5 (MENA) - Minister of Immigration and Egyptian Expatriate Affairs Nabila Makram said Friday her tour to tourist and archaeological sites, including Giza Pyramids holds a message that Egypt is the land of peace and security. During her ....

  • Defense min. greets Pope Tawadros on Christmas

    Date: 2018-01-05 15:05:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:7176024

    CAIRO, Jan 5 (MENA) - Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi greeted on Friday Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark on the occasion of Christmas. In a cable of greetings, Sobhi wished happiness and prosperity for the pontiff ....

  • Luxor hot air balloon crash 'accidental', says ECAA

    Date: 2018-01-05 14:29:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:7176164

    LUXOR, Jan 5 (MENA) - Head of Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA) Hany el Adawy said Friday that the hot air balloon crash in Luxor city was "accidental", underlining the continuation of balloon rides. A source at Luxor's airport said in a ....

  • Al Arish Port closed over bad weather

    Date: 2018-01-05 14:20:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:7176035

    Al ARISH, Egypt, Jan 5 (MENA) - Al Arish Port was closed on Friday due to bad weather and strong winds. A well-placed source at the port said that the closure decision was meant to prevent collision of ships and ensure safety of maritime ....

  • South African tourist killed in hot air balloon crash in Luxor

    Date: 2018-01-05 14:08:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:7176113

    LUXOR, Egypt, Jan 5 (MENA) - A well-placed source at Luxor International Hospital said that a South African tourist, 34, was killed in Friday's hot air balloon crash in Luxor city. In press statements, the source said that 14 foreign tourists and ....

  • Those injured in Luxor hot balloon crash in 'stable' condition, says Health Minister

    Date: 2018-01-05 14:03:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:7175840

    LUXOR, Egypt, Jan 5 (MENA) - Health Minister Ahmed Emad el Din said that all those injured in the hot air balloon crash in Luxor city on Friday are in a "stable" condition. In statements to the Egyptian TV, the health minister said that all those ....

  • US congratulates Egypt on winning three CAF awards

    Date: 2018-01-05 12:30:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:7175853

    CAIRO, Jan 5 (MENA) - The US Embassy in Cairo on Friday congratulated Egypt for winning three of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) awards for 2017. The embassy said on its twitter account " Congratulations to Mohamed Salah, Egypt's ....

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