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Azhar amends final examination schedule
Date: 2014-06-15 14:14:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:81 - ID:779195
CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) – An Al-Azhar committee decided on Sunday to amend the final examination schedule in a manner that makes it easier for students and satisfies parents. Students will take an exam a day, instead of two. Meanwhile, the ....
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ILO official: Egypt tops Arab, African countries that approved ILO agreements
Date: 2014-06-15 14:12:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:779104
HURGHADA, June 15 (MENA) - An official at the International Labor Organization has said Egypt was among the first countries in signing agreements no 87 on guilds' freedoms and no 98 on the right to organize and hold negotiations. In statements on ....
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New irrigation station opened at EGP 102mln
Date: 2014-06-15 14:10:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:778980
CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) - Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel-Moteleb opened Sunday a new irrigation station at a total cost of 102 million pounds. The new irrigation station, the largest in the country, will pump the necessary ....
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Israeli army calls up limited number of reserves, deploys Iron Dome batteries in south
Date: 2014-06-15 14:08:21 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:78 - ID:779193
GAZA CITY, June 15 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces have called up a limited number of reserves as the military operation to rescue three kidnapped Israelis in the West Bank continues to grow, the Jpost reported Sunday. The call up is small in ....
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Google in talks to buy stake in Virgin space tourism business
Date: 2014-06-15 14:07:01 GMT - United Kingdom - Miscellaneous - SN:77 - ID:779197
LONDON, June 15 (MENA) - Google is in talks to buy a stake in Virgin Galactic, Sir Richard Branson's space tourism business, that would give it access to satellite launch technology, according to reports. The deal, estimated to be worth £17.8m, ....
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Foreign ministry closely follows up condition of Egyptians in Iraq, Libya – spokesman
Date: 2014-06-15 14:06:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:779207
CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) – Egypt's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdel Atti said on Sunday that the ministry is closely following up the conditions of Egyptian citizens in Libya and Iraq in the light of the deteriorating security situation in both ....
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Trial of 61 MB defendants in Mansoura delayed
Date: 2014-06-15 14:02:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:779190
MANSOURA, Egypt, June 15 (MENA) - Mansoura Criminal Court postponed Sunday the trial of 61 members of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group in two cases to continue hearing the testimonies of prosecution witnesses. The first case involves three ....
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Bourse indexes down
Date: 2014-06-15 13:43:59 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:74 - ID:779189
CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes went down collectively Sunday due to intensive share sales by foreign investors. The market capital lost about EGP 2.9 billion to reach EGP 493 billion after transactions reached EGP 774 ....
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Britain exerts strenuous efforts to help Egypt in completing future roadmap - official
Date: 2014-06-15 13:42:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:778922
CAIRO, June 15 (MENA) - Britain exerts tireless efforts to help Egypt in completing its roadmap for the future, affirmed a member of a UK parliamentary committee delegation concerned with partisan affairs. In statements to MENA following the ....
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Trial of Minya child rapist/murderer starts
Date: 2014-06-15 13:07:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:778889
MINYA, Upper Egypt, June 15 (MENA) - The trial of a child rapist and murderer started at Minya criminal court amid tight security measures. Residents of Dahmaru village, where 5-year-old Hoda's family lives, held a protest, calling for avenging the ....