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  • Libya unity talks end with vow to make deal

    Date: 2015-08-12 21:10:43 GMT - Libya - Local - SN:106 - ID:3149569

    TRIPOLI, Aug 12 (MENA) - Peace talks between Libyan rivals ended Wednesday in Geneva without resolution, but a United Nations envoy said the parties are determined to reach an accord on a unity government within three weeks, the Voice of America ....

  • Terrorist involved in killing Fayyoum officer's daughter arrested

    Date: 2015-08-12 20:59:58 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:100 - ID:3149457

    CAIRO, Aug 12 (MENA) – A terrorist, who was involved in killing of the daughter of a police officer in Fayyoum, has been arrested, said the interior ministry on Wednesday. Upon a tip-off, security forces nabbed Mahmoud Farahat, one of the main ....

  • Health ministry denies meningitis outbreak

    Date: 2015-08-12 19:44:59 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:91 - ID:3148813

    CAIRO, Aug 12 (MENA) – Egypt's health ministry on Wednesday denied outbreak of meningococcal meningitis or any other epidemic among citizens. In a statement earlier in the day, the ministry said that these media reports are totally groundless and ....

  • Mahmoudiya canal renovations to be finalized in October

    Date: 2015-08-12 10:48:07 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:24 - ID:3145085

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Aug 12 (MENA) - Mahmoudiya canal renovations are scheduled to be finalized by the end of October, the Alexandria governor said Wednesday. About 30 million EGP was secured for proceeding with developing the Mahmoudiya canal ....

  • Cairo governor suspends 5 civil servants over negligence

    Date: 2015-08-12 10:47:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:22 - ID:3145093

    CAIRO, Aug 12 (MENA) - Cairo governor Galal Moustafa Saeid has decided to suspend five employees at the Shoubra neighborhood department for two months or until a probe into alleged negligence is over. They will only receive half their salaries ....

  • Two people were killed in traffic accident in Aswan

    Date: 2015-08-12 10:47:27 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:23 - ID:3145225

    ASWAN, Egypt, Aug 12 (MENA) - Two people were killed when a vehicle carrying oil products overturned along Aswan highway. Major General Omar Nasser had received a report about the accident whereby security and civil protection men move to the ....

  • Shipment of 2,036 tons of chemicals arrives at Adabiya Port

    Date: 2015-08-12 08:51:44 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:10 - ID:3144253

    SUEZ CITY, Egypt, Aug 12 (MENA) - Coming from the Netherlands, a ship carrying 2,036 tons of chemicals arrived at Adabiya Port in Suez Wednesday. A ship also arrived to Safaga Port from India with 31,100 tons of aluminum on board. A ferryboat ....

  • Third stage of N. Sinai border evacuation underway: Governor

    Date: 2015-08-11 18:25:14 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:99 - ID:3142729

    ARISH, Aug 11 (MENA) – North Sinai Governor Abdel Fattah Harhour asserted Tuesday the governorate finished preparation for the third stage of evacuation of the border zone in Rafah. In statements, the governor said that there are 1,215 houses and ....

  • 8 killed, 6 injured in road accident

    Date: 2015-08-11 11:36:50 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:35 - ID:3139533

    BENI SUEIF, Egypt, Aug 11 (MENA) - Eight people were killed and six others injured in a road accident on the Fayyoum-Beni Sueif road on Tuesday. The accident occurred when a truck collided with a taxi. The bodies and the injured were carried ....

  • National Energy Control centre says power capacity fully returned

    Date: 2015-08-11 10:50:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:28 - ID:3138929

    CAIRO, Aug 11 (MENA) - The National Energy Control Center announced Tuesday that power services have fully been restored to all areas which suffered a sudden outage earlier in the day as a result of the heatwave which affected the power services in ....

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