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  • Army offers condolences to Giza train crash victims

    Date: 2013-11-18 16:46:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:143 - ID:394139

    CAIRO, Nov 17 (MENA) - Egypt's Armed Forces has extended heart-felt condolences Monday to the families of the victims of the Giza rail crash that left 27 people dead in Dahshour late last night, said military spokesman Ahmed Mohamed Ali. At least ....

  • UAE grant to finance renewable energy project in Halayeb, Shalatin

    Date: 2013-11-18 16:37:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:142 - ID:394021

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Nov 18 (MENA) - Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdullah has decided to implement a renewable energy project in Halayeb and Shalatin in southern Egypt. The project will generate electricity from wind energy. It will be financed by a ....

  • Four Egyptian deportees arrive at Cairo airport from Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2013-11-18 16:37:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:141 - ID:394137

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - Four Egyptian deportees arrived at Cairo International Airport Monday from Saudi Arabia for violating residence conditions. In statements Monday, a well-placed source at the airport said that the passengers arrived on board ....

  • Azhar university students organize protests to demand release of their colleagues

    Date: 2013-11-18 16:20:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:140 - ID:393665

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - A number of students, who belong to the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group, organized protests Monday at Azhar University to demand the release of their detained colleagues. Some students at the faculties of engineering, Islamic ....

  • Giza prosecution orders investigation into train accident

    Date: 2013-11-18 16:15:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:137 - ID:393732

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - The Giza prosecution requested on Monday an investigation report into the train accident that left 27 dead in Dahshour Sunday night. The prosecution also ordered the train to be seized for technical examination to ....

  • Alexandria steps up security ahead of Mohamed Mahmoud anniversary

    Date: 2013-11-18 16:14:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:136 - ID:393843

    ALEXANDRIA, Nov 18 (MENA) – Security agencies in Alexandria met Monday to discuss preparations for Mohamed Mahmoud anniversary day due on Tuesday. Assistant Interior Minister for Alexandria Security Maj.-Gen. Amin Ezeldin formed an operation room ....

  • EGP 1bn to develop Kanater Khayreya City

    Date: 2013-11-18 16:11:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:134 - ID:393658

    BANHA, Egypt, Nov 18 (MENA) - Minister of Investment Ossama Saleh has approved a plan to develop the Kanater el-Khayreya City to place it on the domestic tourism map at investments reaching one billion EGP. The plan includes offering three new ....

  • President Mansour orders probe into Dahshour train crash

    Date: 2013-11-18 16:09:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:133 - ID:393993

    KUWAIT CITY, Nov 18 (MENA) - Egypt's Interim President Adly Mansour phoned Prime Minister Hazim el-Beblawy after a train accident that left 27 people dead in Dahshour late last night. Mansour ordered an immediate probe to be started into the ....

  • Gharbiya security forces on high alert ahead of Tuesday demonstrations

    Date: 2013-11-18 16:03:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:132 - ID:393636

    TANTA, Egypt, Nov 18 (MENA) - Gharbiya Security Director Abdel-Rahman Sharaf said all necessary measures have been taken to secure vital facilities in anticipation of acts of violence during demonstrations marking the anniversary of Mohamed Mahmoud ....

  • Azhar university student honored for winning 2nd place in Arab judo competition

    Date: 2013-11-18 15:56:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:130 - ID:394014

    CAIRO, Nov 18 (MENA) - Al-Azhar University President Osama el-Abd honored Abdel-Rahman Hassan, a student at the Faculty of Physical Education, for winning a second place in the Arab judo competition, which was held in Morocco. The university is ....

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