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  • 4 killed, injured in road accident on Mahalla-Mansoura highway

    Date: 2016-05-22 22:49:32 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:109 - ID:4961325

    TANTA, Egypt, May 22 (MENA) - Two people were killed and two others injured in a road accident on Mahalla-Mansoura highway. Due to high speed, a private car collided with a truck, claiming the lives of two and injuring two others. The ....

  • Wood factory fire in Assiut under control

    Date: 2016-05-22 20:17:29 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:97 - ID:4961037

    ASSIUT, Egypt, May 22 (MENA) – Firefighters brought a fire under control at a wood factory in Assiut’s industrial city of Safa on Sunday. Five fire engines were sent to the fire scene and put out the flames that consumed the factory’s wood ....

  • Parliament approves forming ethics committee

    Date: 2016-05-22 20:14:50 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:95 - ID:4960761

    CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - The Egyptian parliament on Sunday approved forming a committee of ethics. In its evening session under Speaker Ali Abdel Aal, the parliament decided that the committee will be headed by Baha Abu Shaqa. The panel ....

  • Railway authority denies reports on fire at Assiut/Cairo train

    Date: 2016-05-22 10:05:16 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:30 - ID:4956125

    CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - The Egyptian National Railways (ERN) denied reports that a fire broke out in three carriages of Assiut/Cairo train No. 871. In a statement released on Sunday, ERN said high temperature was reported in the buffet carriage of ....

  • 5 killed, 15 injured in collision on Sohag road

    Date: 2016-05-22 10:02:40 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:27 - ID:4955809

    CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - Five persons were killed and 15 others injured in a collision between a truck and a Taxi on Sohag highway, Ministry of Health and Population Spokesman Khaled Megahed said. Nine ambulances rushed to the scene of the accident ....

  • Fire erupts at three carriages' roofs of Assiut train

    Date: 2016-05-22 08:36:32 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:14 - ID:4955381

    ASSIUT, Egypt, May 22 (MENA) - Fire broke out at the roofs of three carriages of the French train coming from Assiut en route to Cairo early Sunday. The train was stopped at Beni Suef train station and passengers were evacuated. Fire engines ....

  • Gharbia receives 119,000 tons of wheat

    Date: 2016-05-21 17:22:15 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:67 - ID:4953621

    TANTA, Egypt, May 21 (MENA) - As many as 119,000 tons of wheat have been delivered to silos in Gharbia so far, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Supply Ibrahim Sayed Ahmed said Saturday. As many as 152,000 tons of wheat are expected to be ....

  • Over 397,000 tons of fertilizers secured for summer season - ministry

    Date: 2016-05-21 15:58:55 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:52 - ID:4952489

    CAIRO, May 21 (MENA) – About 397,575 tons of fertilizers were secured for the summer season, Agriculture Minister Essam Fayed said. In an official report by the Agriculture Ministry on Saturday, Fayed underlined that the government has a plan to ....

  • Qallash: Journalists syndicate welcomes proposals to solve crisis

    Date: 2016-05-18 15:22:38 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:72 - ID:4933249

    CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) - Chairman of the Syndicate of Journalists Yahya Qallash said the syndicate is open to the proposals and initiatives of its members to maintain the prestige and dignity of journalists. In a report to the participants in the ....

  • PM attends signing ceremony to develop 2 slum areas in New Valley

    Date: 2016-05-18 15:17:25 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:68 - ID:4933529

    CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sheirf Ismail attended on Wednesday the signing ceremony of a cooperation protocol to develop two slum areas in New Valley with an estimated cost of 71 million pounds. The agreement was signed by New Valley ....

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