Local
- Service : English General
- Category : Local
-
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 ....
-
Fire in 4 factories in Khanka controlled
Date: 2017-09-05 17:19:07 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:61 - ID:6976440
BANHA, Egypt, Sept 5 (MENA) - A fire that erupted in four cotton recycling factories in Khanka earlier Tuesday was controlled. No word of casualties was reported. The prosecution was notified to start a probe, but an initial inspection ....
-
Foreign ministry denies fraud to its Hajj mission
Date: 2017-09-05 15:01:41 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:46 - ID:6975992
CAIRO, Sept 5 (MENA) - Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid on Tuesday denied news fanned in news websites claiming that the ministry's hajj mission deceived by a contractor responsible for the organization of transportation and residence ....