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  • Video on role of Egyptian mother in society published on official FB page of President Sisi

    Date: 2017-03-21 09:42:59 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:15 - ID:6729567

    CAIRO, March 21 (MENA) - The official Facebook page of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi published on Tuesday a video footage under the rubric "A salute to the great Egyptian women". The video includes excerpts of the role of the Egyptian women in ....

  • 5 killed, 9 injured in car accident in Kafr el Shiekh

    Date: 2017-03-20 18:14:59 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:76 - ID:6729052

    TANTA, Egypt, March 20 (MENA) – Five people were killed, while nine others were injured in a car accident in Kafr el Shiekh governorate. Earlier, security forces and ambulances rushed to the area after two microbuses collided due to driving at a ....

  • Sharqiya governor to offer urgent aid to Copts fleeing Arish

    Date: 2017-03-20 13:48:04 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:50 - ID:6728438

    ZAGAZIG, March 20 (MENA) - Sharqiya governor major general Khaled Saeed has decided offering urgent assistance to Copts who fled violence in Arish, North Sinai, while eliminating all problems facing them. The governor issued directives that Copts ....

  • 157 pottery workshops risk closure due to problems facing industry

    Date: 2017-03-20 11:52:23 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:35 - ID:6728021

    CAIRO, March 20 (MENA) - As many as 157 pottery workshops are likely to close due to problems facing the industry for quite a while now, said Mosaad Omran, the chairman of the chamber of crafts, Monday. The chamber has agreed with Cairo city hall ....

  • Funeral held in Luxor for conscript killed in Arish

    Date: 2017-03-19 22:26:09 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:71 - ID:6726889

    LUXOR, Egypt, March 19 (MENA) – Residents of a Luxor town attended Sunday the funeral of conscript Mahmoud Abadi Mahmoud, who was killed in a terrorist attack in Arish. The funeral was also attended by Luxor governor and a host of security ....

  • Sharm ElSheikh port closed over bad weather

    Date: 2017-03-18 21:07:42 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:74 - ID:6721185

    SUEZ, Egypt, March 18 (MENA) - The port of Sharm El Sheikh has been closed over bad weather, said authorities in the Red Sea resort city. The decision was taken as the wind speed has hit 22 knots and waves are 2-3 meters high. The closure of ....

  • 188 people suffocate in Assiut due to sandstorms

    Date: 2017-03-18 19:43:46 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:69 - ID:6720917

    ASSIUT, Egypt, March 18 (MENA) – A Health Ministry official in Assiut said on Saturday that hospitals received 188 cases of suffocation due to sandstorms that hit the Upper Egyptian governorate. All cases have been discharged after being treated, ....

  • Study at 3 governorates' schools to be suspended Sunday over bad weather

    Date: 2017-03-18 19:42:39 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:68 - ID:6720365

    CAPITALS OF GOVERNORATES, March 18 (MENA) – The governors of Minya, Luxor, and Qena governorates decided Sunday to suspend classes on Monday due to bad weather and sandstorms hitting the country. Central operations rooms were formed to follow up ....

  • 17 killed, injured in Sharqiya accident

    Date: 2017-03-18 19:39:45 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:66 - ID:6720757

    ZAGAZIG, Egypt, March 18 (MENA) - One person was killed and 16 others were injured in a collision that involved a pickup truck and a micro-bus in Sharqiya, on Saturday. Overspeed has been initially blamed for the accident. A probe has been ....

  • 5 main roads closed over storm in Assuit

    Date: 2017-03-18 18:41:09 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:64 - ID:6720773

    ASSUIT, Egypt, March 18 (MENA) - Five main roads have been closed over a sandstorm that hit Assuit, in Upper Egypt. The decision to halt traffic on highways until Sunday was taken upon directives of Governor Yasser el Desoky. It also comes in ....

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