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  • Hanging Church to be inaugurated after 16 years of renovations- official

    Date: 2014-10-10 15:05:08 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:50 - ID:1097229

    CAIRO, Oct 10 (MENA) – The Hanging Church will be inaugurated on Saturday after 16 years of renovations, deputy Cairo governor Mohamed Abdel-Tawwab said Friday. Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint ....

  • Political activities forbidden on campus- Sohag University president

    Date: 2014-10-10 14:04:42 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:46 - ID:1096601

    SOHAG, Upper Egypt, Oct 10 (MENA) – All kinds of partisan and political activities are not allowed on campus, president of Sohag University said Friday. Nabil Noureldin said he made this decision to ensure no clashes or conflicts occur during the ....

  • Port Said, Minya universities take preparatory actions for new academic year

    Date: 2014-10-10 12:39:18 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:36 - ID:1096181

    PORT SAID, Oct 10 (MENA) - Port Said University has finished preparations for the new academic year, said the University's acting president Alaa Hamed on Friday. Hamed asserted there is no intention to postpone the academic year any further, ....

  • Alexandria university to appoint 20 new deans after presidential decree

    Date: 2014-10-10 12:29:46 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:35 - ID:1096157

    ALEXANDRIA, Oct 10 (MENA) – Alexandria University is waiting for a presidential decree to appoint 20 new faculty deans. A committee formed to pick candidates for the vacant posts has already chosen 19 deans. The committee will resume its ....

  • Partial solar eclipse to take place October 23

    Date: 2014-10-09 10:58:15 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:46 - ID:1089461

    CAIRO, Oct 9 (MENA) – A partial solar eclipse will take place on October 23 but will not be observed in Egypt or the Arab region, according to the Astronomy and Geophysical Research Institute on Thursday. The partial cover-up of the sun will be ....

  • Red Sea resorts receive 436,000 tourists in September

    Date: 2014-10-09 09:02:19 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:35 - ID:1088229

    RED SEA, Oct 9 (MENA) - The Red Sea resorts and hotels have received about 436,000 tourists from different nationalities in September, a monthly report by the Red Sea City Hall's Tourism Administration said. The Red Sea resorts, totally 225, ....

  • 10,000 pilgrims to arrive at Nuweiba Port as of Friday

    Date: 2014-10-08 12:17:48 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:65 - ID:1083385

    NUWEIBA, Egypt, Oct 8 (MENA) - Nuweiba Port is bracing to receive about 10,000 pilgrims coming from Saudi Arabia as of Friday. Ships carrying 248 passengers, 54 trucks and four cars have arrived at the port over the past 24 hours, media spokesman ....

  • Reports of Mariam Fakhr el-Din's death denied

    Date: 2014-10-07 16:01:33 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:68 - ID:1079341

    CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) - Actor Ashraf Abdel Ghafour, the Head of Actors' Syndicate, denied Tuesday reports claiming that veteran actress Mariam Fakhr al-Din passed away. Such reports are baseless, he told MENA. (MENA) MS/MA ....

  • MENA Agenda for Tuesday, Oct 7

    Date: 2014-10-07 05:58:24 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:1 - ID:1076021

    CAIRO, Cairo International Airport receives a number of pilgrims returning home from Saudi Arabia after performing the Hajj. TRIPOLI, Libyan Prime Minister Abdallah el-Thinni visits Egypt at an invitation from President Abdel Fattah El ....

  • 4 killed, 9 injured in Behira road accident

    Date: 2014-10-06 17:16:14 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:64 - ID:1074845

    DAMANHUR, Egypt, Oct 6 (MENA) - Four people were killed and nine others injured in two road accidents in Behira. Three were killed and three others injured when two cars crashed on Qanatir Boulin-Khanzira road in Koum Hamada, Behira. The other ....

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