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1st solar plant in Luxor operative -- governor
Date: 2014-04-01 12:39:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:643277
A solar power plant, the first in Luxor, is now operating in the Upper Egyptian city, governor Tareq Saad said Tuesday. The plant works on solar cells, Saad said, adding that it is an alternative source of electricity that will sure contribute ....
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Lebanese Maronite Patriarch receives Hamas delegation
Date: 2014-04-01 12:32:48 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:643259
Lebanese Maronite Patriarch Beshara Al-Rai received on Tuesday Hamas delegation led by Ali Barak, the Hamas representative in Lebanon. The delegation expounded the Palestinian fractions' initiative that is named "protecting Palestinian existence ....
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Deep political, economic crisis threatens Ukraine: Russia’s defense minister
Date: 2014-04-01 12:27:35 GMT - Russia - International - SN:21 - ID:643239
Russia does not threaten Ukraine’s statehood, Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has said as quoted by Itar-Tass. “The deep political and economic crisis is the only danger for Ukraine,” he said. Shoigu was speaking at a meeting of the ....
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Fire at educational building in Alexandria controlled
Date: 2014-04-01 12:22:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:643224
Firefighters put out a fire that erupted in Borg El-Arab Education Directorate, west of Alexandria, on Tuesday. No casualties were reported. The reason behind the fire is still unclear. An investigation was launched in the incident. ....
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Criminal court adjourns trial of defendants in cabinet clashes
Date: 2014-04-01 12:16:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:643202
Cairo Criminal Court convening on Tuesday under Counselor Mohammad Nagui Shehata adjourned to April 9 session the trial of 269 defendants, including activist Ahmed Duma, over charges of inciting violence and setting ablaze the cabinet complex ....
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Tight security measures around airport cause congestion
Date: 2014-04-01 12:12:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:643178
Security measures have been upped on all roads leading to Cairo airport and at parking lots, terminals and airline companies operating at the airport. Airport security chief Alaa el-Din Ali said long lines of cars piled up on roads leading to ....
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Azhar female students organize march using drums
Date: 2014-04-01 12:06:07 GMT - Egypt - Science - SN:17 - ID:643159
As many as 300 female students at Al-Azhar University organized Tuesday a march with drums in protest at a decision to dismiss 25 of their colleagues. The protesters chanted anti-police and army slogans. They also shouted against the ....
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Zewail says fully recovered, to visit Egypt soon
Date: 2014-04-01 11:58:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:643142
Veteran Egyptian scientist Ahmed Zewail has recovered almost fully. Zewail said Tuesday he received treatment in the US and will come to Egypt soon. He said he is sure the Egyptians support his national project at Zewail City of Science and ....
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Cairo airport receive report about terrorist operation
Date: 2014-04-01 10:57:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:642972
Cairo International Airport authorities received on Monday evening a report about a terrorist operation in the airport that will take place Tuesday morning, said a security source at the airport. In press statements, airport security director ....
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Sisi undergoes medical check-ups ahead of presidential candidacy
Date: 2014-04-01 10:52:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:642960
Presidential candidate Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on Tuesday underwent medical check-ups as part of procedures adopted for approving his presidential candidacy by the High Presidential Elections Commission (HPEC). The medical check-ups were undertaken ....
