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  • NCHR mourns legal expert Foad Riyad

    Date: 2020-01-08 12:25:24 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:49 - ID:8260878

    CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - The National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) mourned on Wednesday Dr Abdel Mene'em Riyad, the prominent professor of international law and former member of NCHR, who passed away Tuesday. Head of NCHR Mohamed Fayek described ....

  • Heavy rains pour over Damietta, fishing activities suspended over bad weather

    Date: 2020-01-08 10:38:11 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:34 - ID:8260574

    DAMIETTA, Egypt, Jan 8 (MENA) - Damietta governorate has been hit by a spree of heavy rains, forcing the suspension of fishing activities in Ezbet El Borg city and disrupting navigation. The governorate, that is bounded by the Mediterranean to ....

  • Burullus fishing port closed for 7th day due to spate of bad weather

    Date: 2020-01-08 09:58:40 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:29 - ID:8260519

    KAFR EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Jan 8 (MENA) - Burullus fishing port was closed on Wednesday for the 7th consecutive day due to a spate of adverse weather hitting all parts of Kafr el Sheikh governorate in the northern part of the country. The governorate ....

  • Navigation movement at Sharm El Sheikh port resumed after weather improvement

    Date: 2020-01-08 09:47:12 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:27 - ID:8260563

    EL TOR, Egypt, Jan 8 (MENA) - Navigation movement and maritime activities in Sharm El Sheikh port resumed on Wednesday after an improvement of the weather conditions and the slowing down of wind speed, Red Sea Harbors Authority media center ....

  • Source denies media reports on hunger strike by inmates at Al Aqrab jail

    Date: 2020-01-08 02:48:24 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:6 - ID:8260160

    CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - A reliable source dismissed as groundless reports released by channels and websites loyal to the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group that inmates at Al Aqrab prison started an open hunger strike until they get their ....

  • 350,000 surgeries performed as part of Sisi initiative to deal with waiting lists

    Date: 2020-01-07 11:44:34 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:26 - ID:8259319

    CAIRO, Jan 7 (MENA) - Minister of Health Hala Zayed announced on Tuesday conducting 349,775 urgent surgeries as part of an initiative launched by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to avoid waiting list problems in July 2018. Spokesman for the Ministry ....

  • 2 killed, 12 injured in Marsa Alam road accident

    Date: 2020-01-06 11:53:11 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:25 - ID:8258059

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Jan 6 (MENA) - Two people were killed and 12 injured in a road accident south Marsa Alam, a resort town in south-eastern Egypt, located on the western shore of the Red Sea. The accident, involving two trucks, took place on ....

  • Unstable weather ahead until Friday -- EMA

    Date: 2020-01-05 22:46:02 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:84 - ID:8257332

    CAIRO, Jan 5 (MENA) - A spell of unstable weather is forecast to take place across the country from Monday until Friday, the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) said on Sunday in a statement. Sandstorms and dust-laden winds are expected to ....

  • Participants in conf. call for confronting terrorism on internet

    Date: 2020-01-05 16:07:57 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:59 - ID:8256620

    CAIRO, Jan 5 (MENA) - Participants in the third session of a youth conference have called for benefiting from the potentials of youth in the field of technology to confront terrorism and terror groups on the internet. The session was moderated by ....

  • Burullus fishing port closed for 4th day due to spate of bad weather

    Date: 2020-01-05 11:22:01 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:29 - ID:8256306

    KAFR EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Jan 5 (MENA) - Burullus fishing port was closed on Sunday for the fourth consecutive day due to a spate of adverse weather hitting all parts of Kafr el Sheikh governorate in the northern part of the country, along the western ....

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