Miscellaneous

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  • Harvard evacuates several buildings after threat

    Date: 2014-07-05 21:08:29 GMT - USA - Miscellaneous - SN:100 - ID:813245

    WASHINGTON, July 5 (MENA) - U.S. Harvard University has reopened several buildings after receiving a bomb threat, the CNN reported on Saturday. Several buildings were evacuated at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday after a caller claimed he was armed and had ....

  • Cairo University delegation visits Nigeria to discuss cooperation

    Date: 2014-07-05 19:28:11 GMT - Nigeria - Miscellaneous - SN:89 - ID:813169

    ABUJA, July 5 (MENA) - A Cairo University delegation chaired by Dean of the Institute of African Research and Studies Sayed Ibrahim Gaber is currently visiting Nigeria to discuss Aspects of cooperation with the Nigerian universities. In ....

  • Nuweiba port received 618 travelers over past 2 hours

    Date: 2014-07-03 11:43:37 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:50 - ID:809503

    NUWEIBA, Egypt, July 3 (MENA) - Nuweiba port received 618 travelers, 34 trucks and ten vehicles and saw the departure of 853 travelers, 43 trucks and three vehicles on board of two ferries over the past 24 hours. Four trips have taken place ....

  • Egypt to send teachers to Oman

    Date: 2014-07-02 13:18:55 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:67 - ID:807991

    CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) – The Egyptian Education Ministry has begun drafting a program to recruit highly qualified teachers to teach in the Sultanate of Oman at the behest of the Omani Ministry of Education. Egypt's Education Minister has said that ....

  • Pope asks Iraq leaders to use dialogue to avoid further warfare

    Date: 2014-06-29 17:57:18 GMT - Vatican - Miscellaneous - SN:89 - ID:803995

    VATICAN, June 29 (MENA) - Pope Francis asked Iraq leaders to use dialogue to avoid further warfare there, Fox News reported Sunday. During his weekly address in St. Peter's Square after Mass, Pope Francis said: "The news from Iraq is ....

  • Opera House to host Ramadan evenings

    Date: 2014-06-28 09:00:46 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:16 - ID:801714

    CAIRO, June 28 (MENA) - The Cairo Opera House will host cultural evenings in the holy month of Ramadan. The events will include seminars on the moderate teachings of Islam. Culture Minister Gaber Asfour had agreed with President of the Cairo ....

  • Saudis urged to look for Ramadan crescent

    Date: 2014-06-26 08:40:18 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Miscellaneous - SN:31 - ID:798614

    RIYADH, June 26 (MENA) - The Supreme Court has called on all Muslims in the kingdom to sight the crescent of Ramadan on Friday evening, the Saudi news agency reported. The court requested whoever sees the crescent of Ramadan by the naked eyes or ....

  • Nile water level drops 1cm

    Date: 2014-06-25 13:29:58 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:97 - ID:797398

    CAIRO, June 25 (MENA) - The Nile River water level dropped Wednesday to record 174.16 meters, one centimeter less than Tuesday. Water released from the Aswan Dam reached 240 million cubic meters and the amount of water coming freshly to Lake ....

  • Int'l youth city in el-Arish receives young people cohorts

    Date: 2014-06-24 18:50:45 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:158 - ID:795914

    EL-ARISH, June 24 (MENA) - The international youth city in el-Arish, North Sinai, received Tuesday young people cohorts to exercise youth and summer activities. Manager Abdel Shafi el-Nagar said cohorts of preparatory and secondary schools ....

  • Zazou entrusts team to start promotion campaign in Latin America

    Date: 2014-06-24 11:50:20 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:55 - ID:795106

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism Hisham Zazou on Tuesday entrusted a team of his ministry to outline a plan for a promotion campaign that will be implemented in Latin American markets. The team has recently paid a visit to Brazil where ....

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