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Minister stresses need to boost awareness about solid waste recycling
Date: 2015-05-06 10:27:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:2529409
The minister of state for rural development has termed as important societal awareness of and participation in a government plan to get rid of wastes, particularly solid wastes. "The participation of students in implementing the plan is ....
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Pope Tawadros II leaves Netherlands
Date: 2015-05-06 10:26:08 GMT - Netherlands - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:2529381
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese left the Netherlands for Italy on Wednesday on the second leg of his papal tour. During his visit, which began on Thursday, the Pope opened a number of churches and met with members ....
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S. Korea to stage military drill to defend Dokdo
Date: 2015-05-06 10:24:35 GMT - south korea - International - SN:16 - ID:2528881
South Korea said Wednesday it will carry out a drill to deter trespassers on its easternmost islets of Dokdo later this month amid Japan's renewed claims to the island, Yonhap news agency reported. The drill is scheduled to take place for a ....
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Cairo-Alex train derails, no casualties
Date: 2015-05-06 10:22:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:2529353
One of the carriages of an Alex-bound train derailed on Wednesday but no casualties were reported, said the Egyptian Railway Station. The sixth carriage of the train, coming from Cairo, jumped the tracks while entering Mahattat Misr train station ....
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Efforts still underway to restore Rashid, Ezz, Salem money abroad
Date: 2015-05-06 10:20:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:2529341
The coordination commission for restoring money smuggled out of Egypt by cronies of the former Hosni Mubarak regime, will closely follow up the implementation of judicial ruling in countries where business anchors Ahmed Ezz and Hussein Salem as well ....
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Cameron: I have not made any post-election deals
Date: 2015-05-06 10:18:00 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:25 - ID:2529313
British Prime Minister David Cameron told ITV's Good Morning Britain he had "not spent any time" discussing potential coalition deals in the event of a hung parliament. "We're doing things the wrong way round. We should stick to the issues at ....
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Emergency committee of ADU attends
Date: 2015-05-06 10:15:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:2529293
The Emergency Relief Committee of the Arab Doctors' Union has attended the inauguration of the renovated Arish General Hospital. The inauguration was meant to mark Sinai National Day. North Sinai governor Maj. Gen. Abdel Fattah Harhour ....
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WB to lend Egypt 500 million dlrs for one-million-unit project
Date: 2015-05-06 10:13:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:2529237
The World Bank agreed to give Egypt a 500-million-dollar loan for the one-million-unit social housing project, currently under construction, said Housing Minister Moustafa Madbouli. The WB member states lauded the project, being implemented in a ....
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2 killed, 10 wounded in killing, road accidents in Sohag
Date: 2015-05-06 10:12:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:2529217
Two people were killed and 10 others wounded in two killing incidents and one road accident in Sohag on Wednesday. A 19-year-old young man was killed in a quarrel between two families in a village in Sohag while the other one, 37 was shot in the ....
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Army's VIP protection, medical coexistence training course winds up
Date: 2015-05-06 10:10:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2529189
Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi attended on Wednesday the end of the VIP protection and medical coexistence training course in which many cadres of African nations have taken part. The course, organized by the army's Training Agency, comes as part ....