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  • 2 killed, 34 wounded in road accidents in 4 governorates

    Date: 2018-02-04 10:01:31 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:25 - ID:7226313

    CAIRO, Feb 4 (MENA) - Two citizens were killed and 34 others wounded in road accidents in four governorates on Sunday, spokesman for the Health Ministry Khaled Megahed said. The accidents took place in the governorates of Beheira, Sharqiya, Kafr ....

  • 19 wounded in Kafr el Sheikh over dense fog

    Date: 2018-02-04 08:47:44 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:15 - ID:7226312

    KAFR EL SHEIKH, Feb 4 (MENA) - Nineteen people were wounded in three road accidents caused by heavy fog in Kafr el Sheikh governorate on Sunday. The first accident occurred between two microbuses, leaving 16 persons wounded. The second and third ....

  • Fishing in Borolous Lake suspended over dense fog

    Date: 2018-02-04 07:25:05 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:10 - ID:7226188

    KAFR EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Feb 4 (MENA) - Fishing was suspended early Sunday in Borolous Lake port over dense fog and low visibility. The measure was taken to avoid ships' collision. (MENA) M N E/S R E ....

  • Dar al-Iftaa praises interior ministry's efforts to foil MB plots ahead of presidential election

    Date: 2018-02-03 16:04:42 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:46 - ID:7225628

    CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) - Dar al-Iftaa's Takfiri Fatwa Observatory praised on Saturday efforts exerted by the Interior Ministry to foil Muslim Brotherhood (MB) plans to spoil presidential election, slated for March. In a statement, the observatory ....

  • Military spokesman: Infiltration attempt by 226 persons thwarted

    Date: 2018-02-03 14:24:52 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:34 - ID:7225343

    CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) - Military Spokesman colonel Tamer El Refaie said on Saturday that border guards arrested 226 people over infiltration and illegal migration attempts, in addition to 20 fugitives. In his statement, Refaie hailed the efforts ....

  • 11 injured in Matrouh road accident

    Date: 2018-02-02 19:24:33 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:67 - ID:7224432

    MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, Feb 2 (MENA) - Eleven persons were injured when a micro-bus overturned on a local road in Matrouh, northwestern of Cairo. All the injured were rushed to a nearby hospital to receive treatment. A probe has been launched. ....

  • Transport minister inspects metro, railway stations

    Date: 2018-02-02 18:00:34 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:61 - ID:7224331

    CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - Transportation Minister Hisham Arafat paid a surprise visit to several metro and railway stations. He inspected measures taken ahead of the second academic term, due to kick off Saturday. The minister urged workers to ....

  • Egyptian National Railways: Railways movement working as scheduled

    Date: 2018-02-01 15:53:06 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:73 - ID:7222527

    CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) – The Egyptian National Railways asserted on Thursday that railways movement is working as scheduled. In a press release, the authority added that there are some delays in the areas where there is maintenance and renovation ....

  • Wali: Egyptian youth trained on leadership, decision-making

    Date: 2018-02-01 14:12:30 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:57 - ID:7222249

    CAIRO, Jan 1 (MENA) - Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali has said that Egypt exerts strenuous and effective efforts to qualify youth to enable them to take part in decision-making and assume leading positions. Addressing a forum of the ....

  • Police Academy director: We select best elements of cadets to join academy

    Date: 2018-02-01 12:45:31 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:36 - ID:7222017

    CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) - Dr Ahmed El Amry, assistant minister of interior and director of the police academy, said Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar had stressed the importance of selecting the best applicants to join the academy. In statements ....

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