Miscellaneous

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  • wave of bad weather hits Qena

    Date: 2014-03-02 21:25:48 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:160 - ID:586359

    QENA, Egypt, March 2 (MENA) - A wave of bad weather is hitting on Sunday Upper Egypt's governorate of Qena, following the dust-laden winds blowing on different parts of the governorate. Qena Traffic Department warned drivers on most of highways ....

  • Sandstorms hit North Sinai, port navigation not affected

    Date: 2014-03-02 18:07:23 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:120 - ID:586071

    EL-ARISH, Egypt, March2 (MENA) - Sandstorms hit North Sinai governorate, disrupting road traffic due to poor visibility and closing shops. The sandstorms swept the province and fishing in the Mediterranean but Arish Port navigation was not ....

  • Nile water level unchanged

    Date: 2014-03-02 16:17:42 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:106 - ID:585853

    CAIRO, March 2 (MENA) - The River Nile level recorded on Sunday the same level of the previous day which is 175.53 meters. Water released from Aswan Dam reached 145 million cubic meters and water coming freshly to Lake Nasser today reached 145 ....

  • Nile water level unchanged

    Date: 2014-02-28 16:56:34 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:105 - ID:582470

    CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - The Nile River water level recorded 175.55 meters on Friday, the same reading as of Thursday. According to a report presented to the Irrigation and Water Resources Ministry, water coming freshly to Lake Nasser today reached ....

  • 6,700 tourists arrive in Hurghada

    Date: 2014-02-28 13:17:37 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:62 - ID:582028

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Feb 28 (MENA) - As many as 6,700 tourists arrived at Hurghada International Airport Friday on board 40 flights to spend their vacation in resorts of the Red ea city. Thirty-two Russian and German flights landed at the airport, an ....

  • Russia pledges to respect Ukraine's unity: Kerry

    Date: 2014-02-28 10:18:26 GMT - USA - Miscellaneous - SN:32 - ID:581553

    WASHINGTON, Feb 28 (MENA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry told Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov that Washington would be carefully monitoring a commitment by Moscow to respect Ukraine's territorial sovereignty, The Wall Street Journal ....

  • Antiquities Minister inspects Zahir Baybars mosque's restoration project

    Date: 2014-02-26 17:58:00 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:122 - ID:578601

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - Minister of State for Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim inspected Wednesday a project to renovate the Al-Zaher Baybars Mosque, which cost 70 million pounds. The project had stopped about three years ago. The minister ordered ....

  • Nile water level drops 3 cm

    Date: 2014-02-26 16:15:03 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:100 - ID:578660

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - The Nile River water level dropped to 175.57 meters on Wednesday, three centimeters less than Tuesday's reading, said the Irrigation and Water Resources Ministry. Water released from the High Dam today reached 145 million ....

  • Ramses II statue to be transferred inside Grand Museum in May – Minister

    Date: 2014-02-26 14:19:14 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:73 - ID:578241

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - Minister of State for Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim inspected Wednesday the project site of the Grand Egyptian Museum to follow up the ongoing work there. The minister inspected the designated place for displaying Ramses II ....

  • 46,600 tons of liquefied butane, commodities arrive at Suez harbor

    Date: 2014-02-25 09:17:29 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:25 - ID:575188

    ٍSUEZ, Egypt, Feb 25 (MENA) - Head of Red Sea Harbor Authority Major General Hassan Falah said Suez harbors received on Tuesday 46,600 tons of liquefied butane gas and other commodities. In statements on Tuesday, Falah an oil vessel sailed into ....

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