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  • Egypt joins World Economic Forum in China

    Date: 2014-09-11 13:37:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:919549

    CAIRO, Sept 11 (MENA) - Investment Minister Ashraf Salman has participated in the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting of the New Champions in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin which kicked off on Wednesday and runs till Friday. The minister ....

  • Home-made bomb goes off under electricity pylon; minor damage reported

    Date: 2014-09-11 12:45:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:919761

    ZAQAZIQ, Sept 11 (MENA) - A home-made bomb went off under a transmission tower in Sharqiya on Thursday. The blast left minor damage in the tower's concrete base. Police said the cylinder-shaped bomb had a self-timer and was placed under the ....

  • Chinese media delegation from People's Daily Online visits MENA

    Date: 2014-09-11 12:40:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:919177

    CAIRO, Sept 11 (MENA) - A high-level Chinese media delegation from the People's Daily Online, the mouthpiece of the ruling Communist Party, visited the premises of the Middle East News Agency (MENA) Thursday. The visit comes as part of the ....

  • 39 vessels sail through Suez Canal

    Date: 2014-09-11 12:20:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:919561

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Sept 11 (MENA) – Thirty-nine ships transited the Suez Canal on Thursday, carrying a total cargo of 2.427 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 27 ships, carrying 1.452 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included ....

  • Awqaf minister warns pilgrims of raising political slogans during Hajj rituals

    Date: 2014-09-11 11:57:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:918665

    CAIRO, Sept 11 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mokhtar Gomaa warned any pilgrim of being deported and tried over raising any political slogans during Hajj rituals. EgyptAir, the country's national air carrier, has kicked off an air lift of pilgrims for ....

  • Higher Education Minister, UNESCO delegation discuss promoting coop.

    Date: 2014-09-11 11:56:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:919241

    CAIRO, Sept 11 (MENA) - Higher Education Minister Sayed Abdel Khaleq held a meeting Thursday with UNESCO Assistant Director-General of Education Qian Tang and his accompanying delegation to discuss means of promoting cooperation in the field of ....

  • Mahlab attends inking ceremony of 2 agreements with World Bank

    Date: 2014-09-11 11:46:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:919197

    CAIRO, Sept 11 (MENA) - Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab attended the signing ceremony of two agreements worth 600 million dollars with the World Bank (WB). The first is for extending the natural gas network to more Egyptian households and ....

  • Justice minister: Killers of counsellor's son will be brought to justice

    Date: 2014-09-11 11:34:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:918965

    MANSOURA, Sept 11 (MENA) - Minister of Justice Mahmoud Saber offered condolences of all Egypt's jurists to the family of Counsellor Mahmoud El-Sayyed Al-Marli on his son's murder by terrorists in front of his house on Wednesday. During a visit to ....

  • Tallawi hails interior ministry's efforts in achieving security in Egyptian street

    Date: 2014-09-11 11:29:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:919005

    CAIRO, Sept 11 (MENA) - Head of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) Mervat Tallawi hailed the role played by the Interior Ministry in restoring security to the Egyptian street. The June 30 Revolution managed to regain confidence between ....

  • Health minister denies lack of heart drugs, antibiotics

    Date: 2014-09-11 11:26:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:918789

    CAIRO, Sept 11 (MENA) - Health Minister Adel Adawi denied on Thursday claims that the ministry suffers a lack of some heart drugs and antibiotics. He noted that the strategic stock of infant formula is available in the Egyptian market. (MENA) MI/RE ....

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