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  • Exam leakers identified, arrested

    Date: 2016-06-20 14:55:52 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:55 - ID:5129401

    CAIRO, June 20 (MENA) – Security bodies identified and arrested those behind leaking the final exams of the main secondary stage (Thanawya Amma) online. In a statement, the Interior Ministry said it detected several Facebook pages that posted the ....

  • N. Sinai security directorate organizes iftar

    Date: 2016-06-20 12:09:15 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:42 - ID:5128373

    AL ARISH, Egypt, June 20 (MENA) – North Sinai Security Directorate organized an iftar banquet for police leaders and men and the residents and youths. Following the banquet, North Sinai security chief Sayed el Habbal distributed food boxes to a ....

  • No decision issued to reopen private hospital closed for FGM procedure

    Date: 2016-06-19 17:43:14 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:86 - ID:5124857

    SUEZ, Egypt, June 19 (MENA) - No decision was issued to reopen the private hospital which was shut down after a young girl died while undergoing a female genital mutilation (FGM) procedure, said Health Ministry undersecretary in Suez Lofty Abdel ....

  • PM presides over EDF meeting

    Date: 2016-06-19 11:28:32 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:36 - ID:5121897

    CAIRO, June 19 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail chaired on Sunday a meeting of the Education Development Fund (EDF) board to follow up the implementation of recommendations and decisions taken in a previous meeting. Present at the meeting ....

  • Azhar student arrested over managing Facebook page leaking high school exams

    Date: 2016-06-19 09:39:13 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:20 - ID:5121225

    SOHAG, June 19 (MENA) - Sohag Security Apparatus on Sunday arrested an Azharite student over managing a Facebook page leaking Thanawiya Amma exams. Sohag Security Director General Ahmed Abul Fotouh said he received a report from the criminal ....

  • Fire at St. Mina Church in Shoubra contained; no casualties

    Date: 2016-06-18 19:24:07 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:71 - ID:5119849

    CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) – Civil defense teams contained a fire that erupted earlier on Saturday at St. Mina Coptic Orthodox Church in Cairo's Shoubra district. No casualties were reported. The fire started at the first floor of the church and ....

  • Supply ministry to sign cooperation deal with Misr el Khair, Food Bank

    Date: 2016-06-18 11:55:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:34 - ID:5117525

    CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) – Supply Minister Khaled Hanafy will sign on Sunday a cooperation protocol with Misr el Kheir Foundation and the Egyptian Food Bank. In a statement on Saturday, the ministry said the protocol is meant to implement an ....

  • 5 arrested over leaking secondary school exams

    Date: 2016-06-18 10:53:32 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:24 - ID:5117165

    CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - Security forces arrested five people over leaking secondary school exams through social networking sites Facebook and Whatsapp. Earlier, security bodies spotted a Facebook page that publishes pictures and publications that ....

  • 23,000 tons of Russian wheat arrive at Alex. port

    Date: 2016-06-18 09:45:31 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:14 - ID:5116777

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, June 18 (MENA) – A vessel carrying 23,000 tons of Russian wheat arrived at Alexandria Port on Saturday. In a statement, spokesman for Alexandria Port Authority Reda el Ghandour said the wheat shipment came from Russia, adding ....

  • 7 killed, wounded in Ras Sedr accident

    Date: 2016-06-17 16:22:40 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:52 - ID:5114977

    EL TOUR, Egypt, June 17 (MENA) - One person was killed and six others were wounded on Friday in a car accident in the coastal city of Ras Sedr. The body was identified as Hanan Ahmed Wahba, 53. The casualties were taken to a Ras Sedr ....

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