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  • Putin to meet Kyrgyz leader Monday after absence from view

    Date: 2015-03-14 07:04:44 GMT - USA - Miscellaneous - SN:7 - ID:2157429

    WASHINGTON, March 14 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has been out of public view for more than a week, will meet Monday with the president of Kyrgyzstan, the Kremlin said, according to NBC News. Putin earlier this week postponed a ....

  • Egyptian writers in distinguished participation in Kuwait forum

    Date: 2015-03-10 23:11:10 GMT - Kuwait - Miscellaneous - SN:183 - ID:2134901

    KUWAIT CITY, March 10 (MENA) - Egyptian writers and thinkers have shown distinguished participation in the Kuwait-hosted 14th Araby Magazine Forum. The Egyptian thinkers presented a number of research papers and ideas during the forum. The ....

  • Higher education min. mourns GUC student

    Date: 2015-03-10 19:59:11 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:158 - ID:2134033

    CAIRO, March 10 (MENA) - Minister of Higher Education el Sayyed Abdel Khaleq mourned on Tuesday a female student of the German University in Cairo (GUC), who lost her life after being hit by a bus earlier. Yara Negm, a 19-year-old engineering ....

  • Center for fake stamps seized in Qena

    Date: 2015-03-08 20:55:36 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:132 - ID:2118613

    QENA, Egypt, March 8 (MENA) – Qena police on Sunday seized a center for printing fake stamps. Around 200,000 stamps worth EGP 350,000 were seized by the police in the Upper Egyptian city. Two brothers, who run the center, were napped and ....

  • Culprits of Mahalla attack will be held accountable: security official

    Date: 2015-03-07 22:31:46 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:162 - ID:2111649

    TANTA, March 7 (MENA) - Gharbiya Security Chief Abdel Hameed Othman on Saturday stressed that the culprits of Mahalla attack will be held accountable. Othman, who was recently appointed as Gharbiya Security Chief, made the remarks while visiting ....

  • 32 fugitives arrested in N. Sinai

    Date: 2015-03-07 21:50:32 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:158 - ID:2111581

    ARISH, March 7 (MENA) - As many as 32 wanted outlaws were arrested in security raids in North Sinai, a security source said on Saturday. Also, 177 traffic violations were recorded during the security campaign. The crackdown was carried out to ....

  • Car on fire in Cairo's Nasr City

    Date: 2015-03-07 19:10:53 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:132 - ID:2111069

    CAIRO, March 7 (MENA) - A fire has erupted in a car in Sefarat District of Cairo's Nasr City. A security source told MENA that bomb disposal experts rushed to the scene to determine the circumstances of the incident. (MENA) M S H/A I E ....

  • Antiquities minister visits Giza Pyramids

    Date: 2015-03-07 16:58:22 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:92 - ID:2109881

    CAIRO, March 7 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Damaty and Giza Governor Khaled el Adly visited the Pyramids on Saturday to inspect renovation works underway in the area. Sites that are visited by foreign and political delegations including ....

  • Tourism Ministry to sponsor int'l diving event in June

    Date: 2015-03-04 12:57:12 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:63 - ID:2088317

    CAIRO, March 4 (MENA) - The Tourism Ministry will be sponsoring an international diving event in which 400 divers will contribute to removing seabed wastes. The event, to be held in the Red Sea governorate in June, will help include Egypt in the ....

  • 49 ships transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-03-04 10:39:10 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:36 - ID:2087489

    ISMAILIA, March 4 (MENA) - Forty-nine ships transited the Suez Canal on Wednesday, carrying a total cargo of 2.421 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 26 vessels carrying 1.109 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 23 ....

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