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  • Death toll from Ayat train accident up to 4

    Date: 2016-09-07 11:35:19 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:43 - ID:5562585

    CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) - The death toll from a train accident that occurred in Ayat earlier Wednesday rose to four, the Health Ministry said in an updated release. Twenty-One others were injured when the train bound for Upper Egypt derailed in ....

  • Transport min. inspects train accident site

    Date: 2016-09-07 11:10:17 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:39 - ID:5562781

    CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) – Transport Minister Galal Saeed and President of the Egyptian National Railways (ENR) Medhat Shosha inspected the train accident scene in Giza’s Ayat district, which occurred this morning. The minister asked the ENR chief to ....

  • Japanese cultural center organizes forum on education in Egypt

    Date: 2016-09-06 16:56:20 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:101 - ID:5559097

    CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - The Japanese cultural center in Egypt organized a forum Tuesday on improving education about Japan at Egyptian schools. The forum was organized in cooperation with the Education Ministry in the Delta city of Shebin el Kom, ....

  • Greater Bairam holiday starts Sept 11

    Date: 2016-09-06 13:29:36 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:66 - ID:5557189

    CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail has issued a decree on the holiday of Eidul Adha (Greater Bairam). According to the decree, the five-day holiday will start at government offices on Sunday September 11 till Thursday September ....

  • Metro back to normal after 25-minute halt

    Date: 2016-09-06 13:27:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:64 - ID:5557229

    CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - Movement on underground Metro Line 1 is back to normal after a train halted at El Shohadaa station, spokesperson for the metro operation company Ahmed Abdel Hady said. In press statements on Tuesday, Abdel Hady added that ....

  • EGX off for 3 days on occasion of Eidul Adha

    Date: 2016-09-06 12:45:40 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:53 - ID:5557193

    CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) has decided that Eidul Adha vacation will start from Sunday, September 11, through Tuesday, September 13. Work at the EGX will resume on Wednesday, September 14, an EGX statement said Tuesday. ....

  • Daqahliya Governorate provides 176,000 job opportunities

    Date: 2016-09-05 20:37:05 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:97 - ID:5553705

    MANSOURA, Egypt, Sept 5 (MENA) – Daqahliya Governorate has provided 176,000 job opportunities through the Social Fund, Governor Hossam Eddin Imam said Monday. Specifying the projects needed by the governorate is the start for real development, the ....

  • 7 workers killed, injured in Suez construction project

    Date: 2016-09-05 19:06:04 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:93 - ID:5553413

    SUEZ, Egypt, Sept 5 (MENA) - Three workers have been killed and four others injured when construction stones fell on them near the regional road on the Suez-Cairo road, according to a security source in Suez Canal city. Ambulances from Cairo and ....

  • 3 cars damaged in balcony collapse in Alex.

    Date: 2016-09-05 18:02:12 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:87 - ID:5552945

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Sept 5 (MENA) – A balcony collapsed on Monday in eastern Alexandria, smashing three cars parked on Mostafa Kamel Street in El Raml neighborhood, eastern Alexandria, but no casualties were reported. The nine-storey apartment ....

  • Airport customs foil attempt to smuggle cancer medications

    Date: 2016-09-04 21:52:17 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:105 - ID:5547713

    CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) – Cairo Airport's customs department foiled an attempt to smuggle cancer medications, airport sources said on Sunday. A passenger was trying to smuggle the shipment into the country after arriving from Turkey. (MENA) M S ....

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