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FGM is flagrant violation of human rights - UNDP official
Date: 2014-06-17 16:32:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:139 - ID:783251
CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - The National Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Abandonment Program honored Tuesday the memory of two Egyptian girls who lost their lives due to a harmful practice, on the occasion of the National Anti-FGM Day on June 14th, the ....
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Train movement from, to Qena stops
Date: 2014-06-17 16:30:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:138 - ID:783401
QENA, Upper Egypt, June 17 (MENA) - Train movement from and to Qena has stopped completely after four wagons of a cargo train coming from Cairo derailed at Ashraf station in the Upper Egyptian city earlier Tuesday. The train was heading to ....
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New environment minister vows to work hard for better environment
Date: 2014-06-17 16:19:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:137 - ID:783400
CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy has said that he will exert utmost efforts to guarantee Egyptians are living in a better environment. The new minister told MENA he will be studying important files in the coming ....
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Improving national economy high prioroty: industry minister
Date: 2014-06-17 16:18:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:136 - ID:783366
CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) – Minister of Industry, Trade and Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises Munir Fakhry Abdel Nour said on Tuesday that improving the national economy is a high priority for his ministry during the coming period. "The ministry ....
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Mount Etna erupts forcing shutdown of Sicily's major airport
Date: 2014-06-17 16:17:45 GMT - Italy - World - SN:135 - ID:783250
ROME, June 17 (MENA) - The eruption of Mount Etna volcano began spewing molten lava and ash from a crater on the south-east side of Etna, the Independent reported. The eruption did not lead to the evacuation of any mountain villages near to the ....
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FAO says it works to fight hunger and malnutrition, improve standards of food
Date: 2014-06-17 16:16:15 GMT - Italy - World - SN:134 - ID:783142
ROME, June 17 (MENA) - FAO Director-General Graziano da Silva said the international organization is focused not only on the fight against hunger in the world, but also on working towards improving the standards of food and the fight against ....
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Minister: Coming period to be dedicated to work, production
Date: 2014-06-17 16:10:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:133 - ID:783243
CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou said on Tuesday the first new cabinet meeting held with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi was really fruitful. He asserted that the upcoming period would be dedicated to hard work and production ....
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Nile water level remains unchanged
Date: 2014-06-17 16:05:06 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:132 - ID:783399
CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - The Nile River water level remained unchanged on Tuesday, recording Monday's same reading of 174.27 meters. Water released from the Aswan Dam reached 250 million cubic meters and the amount of water coming freshly to Lake ....
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Development of Egypt youth centers top Sports Ministry priorities - minister
Date: 2014-06-17 16:04:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:131 - ID:783376
CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) - Youth and Sports Minister Khalid Abdel Azizi said on Tuesday that the development of youth centers nationwide, especially in Upper Egypt, tops his ministry's priorities. The minister added that President Abdel Fattah El ....
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Mahlab inspects campaign of removing encroachments in Sabtia
Date: 2014-06-17 16:03:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:130 - ID:783363
CAIRO, June 17 (MENA) – Primer Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Tuesday inspected the ongoing campaign to remove all encroachments in Sabtia area in Cairo. Accompanying the premier were Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim and Local Development Minister ....
