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  • More fines on unlicensed rice farming

    Date: 2014-07-12 16:09:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:823847

    CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) - In an effort to limit rice cultivation, the government would impose an EGP 2,800 fine for each feddan on all violators, said irrigation minister. Hossam Moghazy added that there were about one million feddans illegally ....

  • Decreasing number of pilgrims for public interest: Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2014-07-12 16:06:47 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:823938

    JEDDAH, July 12 (MENA) - Decreasing the number of pilgrims during the extension of the holy mosque is for public interest, officials at the Hajj Ministry have said. "This is a temporary decision that aims as keeping the safety of the pilgrims," ....

  • Terrorist MB member arrested in Qena

    Date: 2014-07-12 16:04:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:823723

    QENA, July 12 (MENA) – Qena security forces arrested on Saturday a member of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group accused of throwing a bomb on Qift hospital during a visit of Health's Minister. All legal procedures against the suspect ....

  • Rafah port receives aid offered by Armed Forces to Gaza

    Date: 2014-07-12 16:02:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:823942

    EL-ARISH, July 12 (MENA) - Rafah Port received Saturday a batch of aid supplies offered by the Egyptian Armed Forces to the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Coordination is underway to allow the batch into the Strip. (MENA) MHK/AI ....

  • 3 terrorist MB members released on bail in Gharbia

    Date: 2014-07-12 16:00:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:823825

    TANTA July 12 (MENA) – Tanta prosecution ordered Sunday to release three members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group in Gharbia on a bail of EGP 5,000 each. They had been accused of causing riots, inciting violence and belonging to a ....

  • Egypt consumes 15 million tons of wheat annually: min.

    Date: 2014-07-12 15:48:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:823842

    ISMAILIA, July 12 (MENA) – Minister of Agriculture Adel el-Beltagui said on Saturday that Egypt was considered the world's largest consumer of wheat as it consumes about 15 million tons annually, including 9 million tons of domestic ....

  • PM inspects Cairo slums

    Date: 2014-07-12 15:28:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:823904

    CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab Saturday carried out an inspection tour of the development work in Ezbet Girgis, el-Asal and Abdel-Daiem Bashira Alley, the oldest shanty towns in Cairo. The prime minister was accompanied by ....

  • Egypt continues intensive contacts to deescalate Gaza tension

    Date: 2014-07-12 15:20:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:823833

    CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) - Egypt continues its intensified contacts with all parties concerned and international key players to contain and deescalate the situation in Gaza, a statement by the foreign ministry reads. Egypt is closely following with ....

  • Ismailia security director moved to civil affairs authority

    Date: 2014-07-12 15:14:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:823906

    CAIRO, July 12 (MENA) - Interior Minister Mohamad Ibrahim on Saturday ordered Ismailia security chief to be moved to civil affairs authority after he noticed a shortage in the security services at Suez Canal navigation course during an inspection ....

  • 4 injured Palestinians in Israeli assault on Gaza received - health minister

    Date: 2014-07-12 14:44:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:823838

    CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) - Four injured Palestinians from the Israeli assault on the Gaza Strip were received in Egyptian hospitals, said Health and Population Minister Adel Adawi. "They will be transferred in ambulances, stationed near Rafah ....

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