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  • Reports of actor Ghassan Matar death denied

    Date: 2015-02-15 20:23:09 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:128 - ID:1970949

    CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) - Sameh Al-Sereti, Head of the Cinematic Professions Syndicate on Sunday denied media reports that iconic actor Ghassan Matar died. Matar is in a critical condition, Al-Sereti told MENA. (MENA) MIN/AH ....

  • Actor Nour El Sherif back home after US medical trip

    Date: 2015-02-15 18:21:36 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:112 - ID:1970245

    CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) - Egyptian actor Nour El Sherif arrived Sunday in Cairo after a two-week medical trip to the US. El Sherif was being treated for severe foot pain. Several medical tests later, doctors told the 68-year-old that blood is not ....

  • Egypt's amb. to UNESCO participates in UNESCO ceremony marking World Radio Day

    Date: 2015-02-14 17:46:14 GMT - France - Miscellaneous - SN:96 - ID:1963185

    PARIS, Feb 14 (MENA) – Egypt's Ambassador to UNESCO Mohamed Sameh Amr and Director-General Irina Bokova took part in a UNESCO ceremony marking the World Radio Day held under the title “Radio and Youth". Amr said that the UNESCO is keen on ....

  • Remains of Roger Hanin arrive in Algeria

    Date: 2015-02-13 11:39:12 GMT - Algeria - Miscellaneous - SN:43 - ID:1955193

    ALGIERS, Feb 13 (MENA) - The remains of the French actor, Roger Hanin, who died Wednesday in Paris at the age of 89, arrived Friday by plane to Algeria for burial, Ennahar Online quoted an airport source as saying. The coffin of the late actor ....

  • Alex, Dekheila straits remain closed due to bad weather

    Date: 2015-02-11 08:57:07 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:18 - ID:1939733

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Feb 11 (MENA) - Alexandria and Dekheila ports are still closed to navigation for the second day in a row due to high waves and strong winds, said the Alexandria Port Authority. The closure decision was made to avoid any ....

  • Rain hits Alex, northern coast

    Date: 2015-02-11 08:53:53 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:16 - ID:1939725

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Feb 11 (MENA) - Light to medium rain has been reported in Alexandria and different parts of the western Northern Coast. A spree of bad weather that started in Egypt Tuesday continued Wednesday. Strong winds and low ....

  • Fire exchange blocks East Agricultural Road movement in Qena

    Date: 2015-02-09 18:55:50 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:184 - ID:1930709

    QENA, Egypt, Feb 9 (MENA) - Security Director in Qena Hassan el Sohagy has said fire exchange between security forces and outlaws have blocked East Agriculture Road movement. Security forces in Otisht have been backed by Criminal Investigation ....

  • 48 ships transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-02-09 10:07:00 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:47 - ID:1925801

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Feb 9 (MENA) - Forty-eight ships crossed the Suez Canal on Monday, carrying a total cargo of 2.718 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 29 ships carrying 1.647 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 19 ....

  • Russia to give ‘adequate’ response to NATO’s expansion

    Date: 2015-02-06 11:12:27 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:37 - ID:1907077

    MOSCOW, Feb 6 (MENA) - NATO's recent decision to set up additional command centers in six different countries will inevitably lead to "adequate" changes in Russia's military planning, the country's envoy to the alliance, Sputnik agency quoted ....

  • International East Timor independence hero submits resignation as PM

    Date: 2015-02-06 08:09:44 GMT - East Timor - Miscellaneous - SN:15 - ID:1905865

    DILI, Feb 6 (MENA) - East Timor independence hero Xanana Gusmao resigned as prime minister Friday, stepping down ahead of an expected restructuring of the government next week, ABC News reported. The former guerrilla leader spearheaded East ....

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