Miscellaneous

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  • Nile Cinema broadcast CIFF closing ceremony Tuesday

    Date: 2014-11-17 17:04:25 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:132 - ID:1353073

    CAIRO, Nov 17 (MENA) – Nile Cinema TV channel will broadcast the closing ceremony of the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) to be held on Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Sound and Light Theater in Giza, at the foot of the Great Pyramid and the ....

  • General Union of Arab Artists highlights Egypt's role in closing ranks

    Date: 2014-11-16 12:22:11 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:61 - ID:1342993

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Dr Gaber Asfour met on Sunday with a high-profile delegation of the General Union of Arab Artists from Libya, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Yemen, Tunisia and Jordan. The Egyptian minister welcomed the ....

  • 32 ships transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2014-11-16 12:19:22 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:59 - ID:1343157

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Nov 16 (MENA) - Thirty-two ships crossed the Suez Canal on Sunday, carrying a total cargo of about 1.607 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 18 ships carrying 777,000 tons, while the north-bound convoy included 14 ships ....

  • Bad weather, heavy rains hit Kafr el-Sheikh

    Date: 2014-11-16 12:05:24 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:58 - ID:1342981

    KAFR EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov 16 (MENA) – Bad weather and heavy rains hit the Nile Delta governorate of Kafr el-Sheikh, affecting fishing activities in Borolos Lake on Sunday. Heavy rains also poured over the cities of El Riyad, Borolos, Sidi Salem ....

  • Reda Troupe promises strong comeback

    Date: 2014-11-16 11:02:14 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:44 - ID:1342521

    CAIRO, Nov 16 (MENA) - Head of the Artistic House of Folk Arts Masoud Shoman promised on Sunday that the folkloric Reda Troupe will make a strong comeback not only at the local but also at the international level. The troupe, founded in 1959, has ....

  • Ship carrying 61,000 tons of phosphate docks at Safaga Port

    Date: 2014-11-12 09:44:00 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:39 - ID:1316681

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Nov 12 (MENA) – Coming from Jeddah Port in Jordan en route to Jeddah Port in Saudi Arabia, a ship carrying 61,000 tons of phosphate docked at Safaga Port Wednesday. The ship was pulled to the platform after its machines went ....

  • Ship laden with 63,000 tons of French wheat arrives at Safaga Port

    Date: 2014-11-12 09:37:24 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:37 - ID:1316677

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Nov 12 (MENA) – A ship carrying 63,000 tons of wheat arrived at Safaga Port coming from France, spokesman for the Red Sea Ports Authority Abdel-Rehim Moustafa said Wednesday. Meanwhile, a "Riyadh" ferryboat carrying 269 ....

  • Suspect robbers of jewelry shop in Qalubia arrested

    Date: 2014-11-11 20:10:09 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:138 - ID:1314097

    BANHA, Nov 11 (MENA) - Three suspects were arrested Tuesday over charges of robbing a jewelry shop in Qalubia's city of Tokh, north of Cairo. Using weapons, five suspects stormed the jewelry shop in masks, and stole 800 grams of jewels and fled ....

  • Macaulay Culkin shoots down death rumors with "Weekend at Bernie's" reference

    Date: 2014-11-10 21:04:14 GMT - USA - Miscellaneous - SN:160 - ID:1307297

    NEW YORK, Nov 10 (MENA) - The former "Home Alone" star became the latest victim of an Internet death hoax, but shut down the speculation by taking to his band's Instagram page to prove he was indeed alive and well, CBS News reported on Monday. ....

  • Fire contained in Qalubia fiber mill

    Date: 2014-11-10 16:02:28 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:90 - ID:1304681

    BANHA, Egypt, Nov 10 (MENA) - Qalubia civil protection forces have contained a fire that broke out in a fiber mill. Initial reports estimate the losses at 2 million pounds. The fire started at a quilt storehouse in Qaha due to a short circuit. ....

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