Miscellaneous

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  • Education min. grants license to intl French school in Alex.

    Date: 2014-12-01 18:00:46 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:111 - ID:1451025

    CAIRO, Dec 1 (MENA) – Education Minister Mahmoud Abul-Nasr has granted a license for the establishment of an Egyptian international school in Alexandria that teaches the curriculum in French at all stages. The French curriculum will be taught at ....

  • Cairo governor inspects el-Glaa Bridge expansion project

    Date: 2014-12-01 16:00:55 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:97 - ID:1449941

    CAIRO, Dec 1 (MENA) - Cairo Governor Galal Mostafa has inspected the final touches of the expansion project of el-Galaa Bridge in Heliopolis district. The 60-million-pound project adds 600 meter length to the bridge to solve the traffic jam in ....

  • Dust storms sweep New Valley governorate

    Date: 2014-11-30 12:42:30 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:55 - ID:1440949

    AL KHARGA, Egypt, Nov 30 (MENA) - Dust storms hit on Sunday five main cities of New Valley governorate. Security bodies set up additional checkpoints on all main roads to guide drivers. New Valley Governor Mahmoud Ashmawy formed an operations' ....

  • Pope Francis due in Turkey for historic visit

    Date: 2014-11-28 10:28:41 GMT - Vatican - Miscellaneous - SN:51 - ID:1428773

    VATICAN, Nov 28 (MENA) - Pope Francis is expected in Turkey shortly for what is billed as a historic visit to promote religious dialogue in the country, the BBC reported. He is to be greeted in Ankara by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and will ....

  • Pele 'doing fine' in Sao Paulo hospital

    Date: 2014-11-28 08:10:04 GMT - Brazil - Miscellaneous - SN:23 - ID:1428117

    SAO PAULO, Nov 28 (MENA) - Brazil legend Pele has said he is "doing fine" after being transferred to a special care unit following treatment for a urinary infection, BBC reported. The Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo said the three-time ....

  • Head of Egyptian, Arab Writers Union presents historic statute to museum of sculptor Mahmoud Mokhtar

    Date: 2014-11-27 18:03:18 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:137 - ID:1425757

    CAIRO, Nov 27 (MENA) - Head of the unions of Egyptian and Arab Writers Mohamad Salmawy has presented a historic statue Thursday to the museum of Egyptian sculptor Mahmoud Mokhtar during a ceremony at the museum. The celebration was attended by ....

  • Alex, Dekheila ports closed over bad weather

    Date: 2014-11-26 08:13:05 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:18 - ID:1412445

    ALEXANDRIA, Nov 26 (MENA) - Port authorities closed the Alexandria and Dekheila Ports on Wednesday due to bad weather. The ports were closed for the safety of navigation and to avoid accidents as a result of today's high waves, heavy rains and ....

  • 2nd Metro line traffic restored

    Date: 2014-11-24 12:15:28 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:64 - ID:1399077

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Cairo's second underground metro line was re-operated Monday after a 30 minute suspension over technical failure. Traffic came to a standstill between the Dokki-Markaz al Behouth stations. The train was sent to maintenance ....

  • 22 killed, injured in public transport bus accident in Giza

    Date: 2014-11-24 10:39:31 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:41 - ID:1397845

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Four people were killed and 18 injured in a public transportation bus accident on Monday in Saf neighborhood in Giza. The bus, operating on the Minia-Cairo route, overturned due to high speed. The injured were moved to ....

  • 2 killed during illegal archaeological excavations in Minya

    Date: 2014-11-23 19:07:49 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:104 - ID:1394405

    MINYA, Nov 23 (MENA) - Two persons were killed on Sunday during carrying out illegal archaeological excavations in Minya, Upper Egypt. The two persons were digging under their relatives' house when dust collapsed and buried them alive. Police ....

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