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Giant French container ship crosses Suez Canal
Date: 2014-07-13 14:54:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:825356
ISMAILIA, Egypt, July 13 (MENA) - A giant French container ship crossed the Suez Canal on Sunday with 179,000 tons of cargo on board. The vessel is considered one of the world's biggest container ships. It transited the waterway as part of the ....
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Electricity minister reviews solar cells installation at state buildings
Date: 2014-07-13 14:53:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:825199
CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) - Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker reviewed a report about the progress made in installing solar panels at the sector's administrative buildings. The productive capacity of the cells is estimated at 900 kilowatts and ....
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Egypt bourse slides on profit-taking, main index down 0.66 %
Date: 2014-07-13 14:44:30 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:50 - ID:825384
CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) - Indices of the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) collectively declined at closing on Sunday over profit-taking by Arab investors and local institutions. The market capital lost about 1.7 billion pounds to reach 485.7 billion pounds, ....
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51 rockets lands in Israel Sunday, 10 intercepted - JPost
Date: 2014-07-13 14:43:51 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:825363
GAZA CITY, July 13 (MENA) - Fifty-one rockets fired from the Gaza Strip have landed in Israeli territory on Sunday, the Jerusalem Post reported. In addition, the Iron Dome intercepted 10 rockets, it claimed. (MENA) MSH/DA ....
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Transitional justice minister meets delegation of churches representatives
Date: 2014-07-13 14:40:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:825322
CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) - Minister of Transitional Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Ibrahim el-Henidi received on Sunday a delegation of churches' representatives to discuss the unified draft law on the construction of places of worship. The ....
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49 vessels transit Suez Canal
Date: 2014-07-13 14:32:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:825317
ISMAILIA, Egypt, July 13 (MENA) - Forty-nine ships transited the Suez Canal on Thursday, carrying a total cargo of 3.371 million tons. The north-bound convoy included 32 ships, carrying 2.85 million tons, while the south-bound convoy included 17 ....
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Egypt condemns terror attack in Algeria
Date: 2014-07-13 14:29:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:825330
CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) - Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ambassador Badr Abdel-Atti has condemned a terrorist attack which took place in Algeria Saturday and left three military men and four local guards killed. In statements Sunday, Abdel-Atti said ....
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Electricity pylon exploded in 6th of October city due to terror attack
Date: 2014-07-13 14:24:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:825204
CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) - A 220-voltage power supply pylon exploded Sunday in 6th of October city in the wake of a terror attack, said the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company. The pylon is located in a road near Juhayna square and Egypt-Alexandria ....
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'Strong Egypt' calls for helping Gazans amid Israel bombardment
Date: 2014-07-13 13:49:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:825202
CAIRO, July 13 (MENA) – "Strong Egypt Party" decided Sunday to open its offices across the nation for collecting humanitarian and medical aid to Gaza. Ahmed Imam, the party spokesman, said it would join a pro-Palestinian protest to be staged ....
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PLO seeks int'l protection for Palestinian territories
Date: 2014-07-13 13:47:57 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:825195
RAMALLAH, July 13 (MENA) - The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) decided on Sunday to officially request from the UN to put the Palestinian territories under international protection. PLO Executive Committee member Hanan Ashrawi said: ....