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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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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, ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

  • 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 ....

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