Miscellaneous

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  • Egypt firm on moving forward -- minister

    Date: 2014-02-14 11:31:41 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:33 - ID:554985

    CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) - Culture Minister Mohamed Saber Arab has said that Egypt is firm on moving forward, stressing that the future of nations hinges on that of arts. The more elevated arts and cultural activities are, the more nations progress, ....

  • Copper shipment arrives from Greece

    Date: 2014-02-14 09:26:54 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:21 - ID:554799

    ALEXANDRIA, Feb 14 (MENA) - A ship carrying a shipment of two tons of copper sailed into Alexandria port Friday coming from Greece. The cargo was unloaded without any obstacles, Alexandria port authority chief Adel Hammad said.(MENA) RE/AS ....

  • Egypt's renowned writer Alaa Al-Aswany releases 'Cars Club' in French

    Date: 2014-02-13 09:03:27 GMT - France - Miscellaneous - SN:45 - ID:552865

    PARIS, Feb 13 (MENA) - Egyptian renowned writer Alaa-Al Aswany released the French translation of his newest novel, Nady Alsayarat (The Cars Club) in Paris on Thursday. Al-Aswany started writing this novel in 2008 and stopped writing during 2011 ....

  • Tourism Ministry to hold ceremony at pyramids plateau to mark Valentine's Day

    Date: 2014-02-12 20:23:11 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:159 - ID:552359

    CAIRO, Feb 12 (MENA) – The Ministry of Tourism will hold Thursday a ceremony at the pyramids plateau on the occasion of Valentine's Day. The ceremony aims at sending an assurance message to the world in order to promote Egypt's tourism. A ....

  • Navigation movement at Safaga harbor regular

    Date: 2014-02-12 10:37:42 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:54 - ID:551114

    HURGHADA, Feb 12 (MENA) - A vessel carrying 940 passengers on board set sail from Safaga harbor for the Saudi port of Dhaba on Wednesday. Acting Director of Safaga Harbor Mahmoud Abdel Khaleq said passenger transportation on the maritime line ....

  • Alex passenger transport authority workers strike over financial demands

    Date: 2014-02-12 09:43:47 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:46 - ID:550912

    ALEXANDRIA, Feb 12 (MENA) - Drivers and ticket collectors of the Alexandria's General Passenger Transport Authority in the western area staged a strike on Wednesday to ask for some financial demands, disrupting passenger transport from central ....

  • Opera Aida show to be presented in Austria's annual opera festival

    Date: 2014-02-12 08:53:29 GMT - Austria - Miscellaneous - SN:40 - ID:550793

    VIENNA, Feb 12 (MENA) - The famous Opera Aida will be presented at the Austrian annual in St. Margarethen Opera Festival during the summer season in July and August. The Austrian annual festival is attracting a large number of opera goers and it ....

  • Nile water level drops

    Date: 2014-02-11 15:44:13 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:129 - ID:549805

    CAIRO, Feb 11 (MENA) - The Nile River water level recorded 175.83 meters on Tuesday, one centimeter less than yesterday's reading. Water released from the Aswan Dam reached 140 million cubic meters and water coming freshly to Lake Nasser amounted ....

  • French press buzzes at far-fetched Beyonce-Obama affair story, says paper

    Date: 2014-02-11 12:42:19 GMT - USA - Miscellaneous - SN:91 - ID:549032

    WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (MENA) - Members of the French press, visiting the United States to cover President Francois Hollande’s meet-up with President Obama, have created a buzz in overseas and domestic news outlets with a story started by one of their ....

  • Police continue raids on outlaws nationwide

    Date: 2014-02-11 11:41:38 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:75 - ID:549165

    CAIRO, Feb 11 (MENA) - Interior Ministry’s public security sector continued their large-scale campaigns to arrest outlaws and criminal gangs to restore order and security to the Egyptian streets. The campaign, launched over the past 24 hours, ....

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