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  • Egypt, Sudan sign memorandum of understanding in astronomical research

    Date: 2017-09-10 14:08:11 GMT - Sudan - Local - SN:38 - ID:6983536

    KHARTOUM, Sept 10 (MENA) - Egypt's National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) signed Sunday a memorandum of understanding with the Geological Research Authority of Sudan (GRAS) to boost cooperation between both sides in the ....

  • 13 killed, injured in Matrouh traffic accident

    Date: 2017-09-10 11:34:34 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:21 - ID:6983093

    MARSA MATROUH, Egypt, Sept 10 (MENA) - Three people were killed and 10 others injured when a mircobus overturned on Matrouh-Siwa road on Sunday. The bodies and the wounded have been moved to the public hospital of Matrouh, northwest of Cairo. The ....

  • 2 killed, 6 injured in Minya traffic accident

    Date: 2017-09-08 19:56:54 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:96 - ID:6981246

    MINYA, Egypt, Sept 8 (MENA) - A 50-year-old teacher and his 8-year-old son were killed when their car overturned on a Minya road. The accident left the man's 35-year-old wife and five of their children injured. High speed was initially blamed ....

  • Naval forces rescue 9 Malaysians, 8 Egyptians from sinking cruise liner

    Date: 2017-09-07 09:06:17 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:16 - ID:6978604

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Sept 7 (MENA) - Naval forces rescued on Thursday nine Malaysian tourists alongside eight Egyptians from a sinking cruise liner in the Red Sea. Chairman of the Rescue and Environmental Protection Society Hassan el Tayyeb said on ....

  • 3 killed, injured in collision bet. train, rickshaw in Qena

    Date: 2017-09-06 18:06:41 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:78 - ID:6978190

    QENA, Sept 6 (MENA) – A girl was killed and two others were severely injured in a collision between a train and a rickshaw (tuk-tuk) in Dishna town in Qena governorate. The collision occurred when the tuk-tuk tried to pass a railway crossing at ....

  • Cabinet approves bill on water resources, irrigation

    Date: 2017-09-06 15:42:22 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:62 - ID:6977916

    CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - The cabinet approved on Wednesday a bill on water resources and irrigation. The draft law deals with public properties, private businesses and facilities run by the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation. The bill ....

  • Cabinet approves proposal over migration governance, says minister

    Date: 2017-09-06 14:49:38 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:54 - ID:6977586

    CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - The cabinet approved a proposal to prepare a national migration governance policy, Immigration Minister Nabila Makram said on Wednesday. Speaking at a press conference following a cabinet meeting under Prime Minister Sherif ....

  • Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims rises to 58: Health Ministry

    Date: 2017-09-06 14:17:13 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Local - SN:57 - ID:6977731

    MECCA, Sept 6 (MENA) - The Health Ministry said Tuesday that a pilgrim died in Saudi Arabia, bringing to 58 the death toll among Egyptian pilgrims. In statements, Head of the medical Hajj mission Ahmed El Ansary said that coordination is underway ....

  • Luxor to take part in Arab Smart Cities Forum

    Date: 2017-09-06 11:12:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:40 - ID:6977265

    LUXOR, Sept 6 (MENA) - Luxor is to participate in the Arab Smart Cities Forum in Amman, Jordan, on September 11-12, said Ahmed Ali Hammam, the head of Central Administration for Information and Communication Technology in Luxor City Hall, on ....

  • 11 killed, injured in collapse of building in Fayyoum

    Date: 2017-09-05 17:47:57 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:62 - ID:6976446

    FAYYOUM, Sept 5 (MENA) - Two people were killed and nine others injured when a six-storey building collapsed in Fayyoum. The incident followed a bomb that was heard in the area, said sources. Ambulances and civil defense teams rushed to the ....

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