Miscellaneous

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  • Macaulay Culkin shoots down death rumors with "Weekend at Bernie's" reference

    Date: 2014-11-10 21:04:14 GMT - USA - Miscellaneous - SN:160 - ID:1307297

    NEW YORK, Nov 10 (MENA) - The former "Home Alone" star became the latest victim of an Internet death hoax, but shut down the speculation by taking to his band's Instagram page to prove he was indeed alive and well, CBS News reported on Monday. ....

  • Fire contained in Qalubia fiber mill

    Date: 2014-11-10 16:02:28 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:90 - ID:1304681

    BANHA, Egypt, Nov 10 (MENA) - Qalubia civil protection forces have contained a fire that broke out in a fiber mill. Initial reports estimate the losses at 2 million pounds. The fire started at a quilt storehouse in Qaha due to a short circuit. ....

  • Mansoura Univ. Pres. opens 4th Int'l Book Fair

    Date: 2014-11-09 18:44:56 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:123 - ID:1299317

    MANSOURA, Nov 9 (MENA) - President of Mansoura University Mohammad Qenawi on Sunday inaugurated the Fourth International Book Fair on campus. Qenawi said the fair would host leading thinkers to take advantage of their ideas and opinions. A ....

  • Egypt children leading Arab Music Festival results

    Date: 2014-11-08 21:58:56 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:136 - ID:1293481

    CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - Cairo Opera House chairperson Inas Abdel-Dayem announced on Saturday the winners of Rateba el-Hefny singing contest for children in which Egyptian singers were leading. The competition came within the 23rd round of the Arab ....

  • Giza governor inspects 3 bridges implemented by armed forces

    Date: 2014-11-07 12:50:18 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:53 - ID:1284581

    GIZA, Nov 7 (MENA) - Giza governor Ali Abdel Rahman on Friday inspected three under-construction bridges, which are being implemented by the Armed Forces in the city to reduce car accidents. The cost of the project hits 300 million pounds, the ....

  • 3,000 participants in Dutch embassy's Orange Bike Day

    Date: 2014-11-07 12:03:27 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:45 - ID:1284665

    CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) – Around 3,000 participants took part Friday in the Orange Bike Day organized by the embassy of the Netherlands in Cairo. The cycling tour was organized in Cairo for the third year running, hoping to draw attention to the ....

  • Actress Mariam Fakhreldin dies

    Date: 2014-11-03 07:19:55 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:11 - ID:1252689

    CAIRO, Nov 3 (MENA) - Renowned Egyptian actress Mariam Fakhreldin died Monday after a struggle with illness. The family of the actress is yet to decide on the time of the funeral, said the secretary of the Egyptian Actors' Syndicate in statements ....

  • Georgia amb. relieved over operating Tbilisi-Sharm El-Sheikh direct flight

    Date: 2014-11-02 09:57:30 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:33 - ID:1246989

    CAIRO, Nov 2 (MENA) - Georgian Ambassador here Archil Dzuliashvili voiced happiness over the inauguration of the Tbilisi-Sharm El-Sheikh direct flight route. In statements to MENA, the Gerorgian ambassador said the operation of this direct flight ....

  • 960 Egyptians leave Safaga Port

    Date: 2014-10-31 11:54:47 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:46 - ID:1237185

    HURGHADA, Oct 31 (MENA) - As many as 960 Egyptians working in Gulf countries left Safaga Port Friday on board of Al Yousefyah ferryboat. Also, two other ferries carrying 119 containers left the port, Spokesman for the Red Sea Ports Authority ....

  • National Research Center lauds scientific cooperation with France

    Date: 2014-10-29 11:35:27 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:57 - ID:1223301

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - The National Research Center in Egypt has stressed deep cooperation relations with France, especially in the field of sciences. Chairman of the center Ashraf Shaalan said Wednesday that more than 70 researchers had been on ....

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