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  • 2 ferries moved to Esna city to facilitate residents' movement

    Date: 2015-12-24 08:27:09 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:17 - ID:3985813

    LUXOR, Dec 24 (MENA) – Luxor Governor Mohamed Badr ordered to move two ferries from Luxor city to Esna city to facilitate transportation of residents from eastern bank of Nile to the western one. The move comes after new Esna Lock was closed to ....

  • 9 killed, wounded in car crash on Assiut-Cairo road

    Date: 2015-12-23 10:35:31 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:21 - ID:3981813

    BENI SWEIF, Upper Egypt, Dec 23 (MENA) - At least four persons were killed and five more injured in a car crash on the Assiut-Cairo road Wednesday. Four cars collided at the entrance to Geziret Abu Saleh village in Beni Sweif. An initial probe ....

  • Cabinet holds weekly meeting

    Date: 2015-12-22 11:58:43 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:47 - ID:3976281

    CAIRO, Dec 22 (MENA) – The Cabinet held its weekly meeting on Tuesday to probe a number of political, economic, social and security files. The meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, also discusses preparations for the third meeting of ....

  • Pope greets Sisi on Mawlid anniversary

    Date: 2015-12-22 11:30:30 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:42 - ID:3975601

    CAIRO, Dec 22 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese sent a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the occasion of al Mawlid al Nabawi (Prophet Muhamed's birthday anniversary), which falls on ....

  • Alexandria Senghor Univ. fire contained

    Date: 2015-12-22 11:17:28 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:38 - ID:3976141

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Dec 22 (MENA) - Firefighters contained on Tuesday a limited fire that broke out at Senghor University in Alexandria. The fire sparked in the generators room on the 10th floor, but no casualties were reported. Investigations ....

  • Army opens infrastructure projects in poor Fayyoum, Menoufia villages

    Date: 2015-12-22 10:02:35 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:28 - ID:3974733

    CAIRO, Dec 22 (MENA) – Commander of the Central Military Zone Ayman Amer and Fayyoum Governor Wael Makram opened a number of infrastructure projects in the neediest villages of Fayyoum. The projects were carried out by the Armed Forces in the ....

  • Banha house collapses, 4 killed

    Date: 2015-12-22 08:29:43 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:15 - ID:3974257

    BANHA, Egypt, Dec 22 (MENA) – A house collapsed in a Banha village, killing four persons from the same family and injuring four others, an official source at the health directorate here said. Civil defense forces rushed to the scene to remove the ....

  • Second Arish martyr laid to rest in his home town in Kafr El Sheikh

    Date: 2015-12-21 19:56:04 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:90 - ID:3972981

    KAFR EL SHEIKH, Dec 21 (MENA) – Ahmed Abdel Aati, the second martyr at a recent armored vehicle explosion in Arish, has been laid to rest in his home town of Al Shorafaa, Kafr El Sheikh. Abdel Aati died of his injuries in the Arish blast, which ....

  • 50 preachers to attend Azhar training course: Awqaf Ministry

    Date: 2015-12-21 19:26:17 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:87 - ID:3972965

    CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry said on Monday it nominated 50 preachers to attend a training course organized by Al Azhar. The four-day course comes as part of efforts exerted to renew the religious discourse and qualify the preachers ....

  • Problem of workers of Five Star Flour Mills solved, says minister

    Date: 2015-12-21 09:41:50 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:23 - ID:3968153

    CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) - Manpower Minister Gamal Sorour said Monday that efforts to settle a conflict between the administration of the Five Star Flour Mills in Suez City and 750 workers were successful. An agreement has been reached to grant all ....

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