Miscellaneous

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  • Wali confers with French officials on cooperation in homeless children field

    Date: 2015-10-28 12:23:36 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:69 - ID:3620293

    CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali conferred on Wednesday with Samusocial International Association Chairman Xavier Emmanuelli and Head of French Development Agency (AFD)'s Office in Cairo Stéphanie Lanfranchi on means ....

  • Voter turnout in Alexandria hits 10 percent - official

    Date: 2015-10-28 10:08:41 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:37 - ID:3619049

    ALEXANDRIA, Oct 28 (MENA) - Acting Alexandria Governor Soad Kholi said on Wednesday that voter turnout on the first day of the runoff elections of the first stage of parliamentary polls hit 10 percent, describing it as weak. Balloting was ....

  • Runoff of parl't vote was smooth: Cabinet operations unit

    Date: 2015-10-27 22:41:42 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:121 - ID:3617397

    CAIRO, Oct 27 (MENA) – The cabinet's operations unit said on Tuesday that the first day of the parliamentary elections' runoff went on smoothly and was stable in most of the polling stations. The runoff of Egypt's parliamentary elections in its ....

  • Global/PRNews(3):CGAP Announces Winner Of Photo Contest In 10th Year

    Date: 2015-10-27 13:51:53 GMT - USA - Miscellaneous - SN:71 - ID:3612141

    WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/MENA/ -- CGAP today announced its 2015 Photo Contest winner as Sujan Sarkar of India. The winning photo, called "Paddy Cultivation," was chosen from more than 3,300 entries from 77 countries for its breathtaking ....

  • US embassy welcomes first Egyptian astronaut in NASA

    Date: 2015-10-27 12:00:01 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:55 - ID:3613069

    CAIRO, Oct 27 (MENA) – The US embassy here welcomed the first Egyptian astronaut to join NASA, the US space agency. In a Facebook post, the embassy said “Welcome to Akram Abdel Latif, the first Egyptian ‎astronaut‬ to join the US space agency ....

  • Global/PRNews(2):Xura Enterprise: Bringing Next-generation Click to Video

    Date: 2015-10-27 06:51:04 GMT - USA - Miscellaneous - SN:3 - ID:3610485

    Xura Enterprise: Bringing Next-generation Click to Video, Voice and Instant Chat to Apps and Web Services for Premium Customer Engagement in the Financial Services Sector WAKEFIELD, Massachusetts, October 27, 2015/PRNewswire-FirstCall/MENA/ ....

  • Global/PRNews(2):Charting a Course to Zero TB Deaths

    Date: 2015-10-26 06:04:59 GMT - USA - Miscellaneous - SN:3 - ID:3603573

    Lancet series maps elimination plan for disease that kills over 1.5 million per year BOSTON, Oct. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/MENA/ -- Although tuberculosis has been curable and preventable since the 1950s, more than 4,000 people each day, or 1.5 million ....

  • Morgan Freeman: Egypt has incomparable ancient civilization

    Date: 2015-10-24 14:05:16 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:39 - ID:3593421

    CAIRO, Oct 24 (MENA) - Hollywood actor Morgan Freeman has voiced happiness for being in Egypt, saying the Pharaonic civilization is in a class of its own that cannot be matched with any other in the world. This came in statements by the superstar ....

  • Maldives Vice-President arrested over 'bomb plot'

    Date: 2015-10-24 09:58:40 GMT - Maldives - Miscellaneous - SN:23 - ID:3592529

    MALE, Oct 24 (MENA) - The vice-president of the Maldives has been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to assassinate the president, the BBC quoted the home minister as saying. Ahmed Adeeb was in detention and being charged with high ....

  • Former Miss Austria dies in tragic fall

    Date: 2015-10-24 09:38:54 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:20 - ID:3592257

    VIENNA, Oct 24 (MENA) - Former Miss Austria Ena Kadic has died from injuries sustained during a mountain fall while jogging near her home, the Daily Mail reported. The 26-year-old had been in a critical condition after plunging off the side of ....

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