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  • Palestinian delegation arrives for ERTU festival

    Date: 2014-11-20 12:36:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:1372877

    CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - A Palestinian media delegation arrived here Thursday coming from Amman, to participate in Egyptian Radio and TV Union (ERTU) festival. The five-day festival begins today. The delegation is headed by Riyad Fayyed, acting ....

  • 45 vessels transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2014-11-20 12:32:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:1372637

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Nov 20 (MENA) - Forty-five ships crossed the Suez Canal on Thursday, carrying a total cargo of 2.516 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 22 ships carrying 1.114 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 23 ....

  • Security measures beefed up around schools - governor

    Date: 2014-11-20 12:31:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:1372629

    ARISH, Egypt, Nov 20 (MENA) - North Sinai Governor Abdel Fattah Harhor underlined the importance of taking security measures around schools to protect the lives of students. The governor's remark came during his meeting held Thursday with leaders ....

  • 4 police officers, NCO injured in bomb blast near Helwan Uni.

    Date: 2014-11-20 12:30:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:1372869

    CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) – Unidentified men driving a vehicle threw a locally-made bomb at security forces assigned with securing Helwan University in Cairo, leaving four police officers and a non-commissioned officer injured, a source at the Interior ....

  • Antiquities min. inspects national museum in Port-Said

    Date: 2014-11-20 12:29:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:1372669

    PORT SAID, Nov 20 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh Al-Damaty has asserted the ministry's plan to develop the national museum in Port-Said in addition to other touristic sites in the governorate. The plan comes in pursuit of putting Port ....

  • Defense min. attends fire, rescue training

    Date: 2014-11-20 12:07:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:1372213

    CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) – Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief and Defense Minister General Sedqi Sobhi attended a fire fighting training carried out by the army's rescue and rapid intervention unit. The training started with a documentary about the role ....

  • Homemade explosive charge goes off near Helwan Uni. - security source

    Date: 2014-11-20 12:03:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:1372625

    CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) - A homemade explosive charge, which targeted a security checkpoint near Helwan University, went off, said a security source. The source told MENA on Thursday that the blast left three officers and a non-commissioned police ....

  • French official: Sisi visit to France reflects mutual trust bet Egypt, France

    Date: 2014-11-20 11:45:31 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:1371477

    PARIS, Nov 20 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's participation in the important economic meeting of Egyptian-French businessmen reflects mutual trust between the two countries, a French official said. Patrick Lucas, the Co-Chairman of the ....

  • PM issues decision reorganizing demographic center

    Date: 2014-11-20 11:41:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:1372385

    CAIRO, Nov 20 (MENA) – Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Thursday issued a decision reorganizing the demographic center to be a public authority with an independent legal personality affiliated with the minister of planning and administrative ....

  • Manpower min. opens labor office in Minya

    Date: 2014-11-20 11:36:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:1372057

    MINYA, Upper Egypt, Nov 20 (MENA) - Manpower and Emigration Minister Nahed Ashri opened on Thursday a labor office in Minya province. The office is to provide consultations and training for would-be immigrants. The new office aims to create ....

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