Egypt

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  • Cairo University blast caused by rudimentary bomb

    Date: 2014-10-22 17:43:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:104 - ID:1179385

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - Public Prosecutor Hisham Barakat dispatched a team to investigate the blast that occurred outside Cairo University and wounded 11 people, including four policemen. Initial investigations showed the blast was caused by a ....

  • Education Ministry denies poisoning of school students in Suez

    Date: 2014-10-22 17:30:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:103 - ID:1179297

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - The spokesman for the Ministry of ُEducation, Hani Kamal, dismissed reports earlier in the day that some school students got poisoned after having school meals on Wednesday. In press statements, the spokesman said: "some of ....

  • German national returns Egyptian stolen relic

    Date: 2014-10-22 17:08:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:102 - ID:1178981

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el-Damaty said Wednesday that a German national has returned a stolen Egyptian antiquity to be displayed in the Egyptian museums. The German citizen, living now in South Africa, decided to return ....

  • Hurghada fishing port to be developed

    Date: 2014-10-22 17:00:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:101 - ID:1178701

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - Red Sea governor Ahmed Abdallah said Hurghada fishing port will be developed at costs of about 20 million pounds. In press statements, he said the development process includes establishing restaurants and ice factories to ....

  • Independent Current forms panel to discuss with Ganzouri parliamentary elections

    Date: 2014-10-22 16:59:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:100 - ID:1179085

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - The presidential council of the Independence Current, under Ahmed Fadali, decided to form a panel of leaders of the group to discuss with former prime minister Kamal el-Ganzouri the parliamentary elections. The Independent ....

  • Azhar University not place for political wrangling: University head

    Date: 2014-10-22 16:57:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:99 - ID:1178041

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - Al-Azhar University is not a place for political wrangling, the university president has said. During a meeting of the university's board on Wednesday, Abdel Hay Azab said students have the right to practice any activity, ....

  • Portuguese tourism journalists to visit Egypt by end of Oct.

    Date: 2014-10-22 16:56:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:98 - ID:1177593

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - A number of Portuguese tourism journalists will visit Egypt by the end of October. Free guided tours will be provided for the journalists during their six-day visit. The visit is part of ongoing efforts to boost the troubled ....

  • Security measures beefed up in Cairo, Ain Shams Universities

    Date: 2014-10-22 16:52:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:96 - ID:1178989

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - Cairo security forces and Falcon Security Services stepped up their presence in the Cairo University to confront any potential violent acts by the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group. The police personnel were heavily ....

  • 178 students fall sick after eating school meal in Suez

    Date: 2014-10-22 16:51:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:95 - ID:1178945

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - Public Prosecutor Hisham Barakat ordered on Wednesday an urgent probe into the poisoning of a group of schoolchildren after eating a school meal at a primary school in Suez. At least 178 students suffered food poisoning ....

  • Irrigation ministry signs MoU with development partners

    Date: 2014-10-22 16:38:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:94 - ID:1177129

    CAIRO, Oct 22 (MENA) - The Irrigation and Water Resources Ministry signed on Wednesday a deal with a number of development partners to establish developmental projects here. This Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) comes within the framework of a ....

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