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Arab Parliament to convene in Morocco Wednesday
Date: 2018-05-05 15:06:03 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:7384607
CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament will hold its 4th meetings at the House of Councilors in Rabat, Morocco, on Wednesday. The meetings are part efforts to boost the inter-Arab parliamentarian relations and coordination between the Arab ....
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Grand imam arrives to Brunei as part of Asian tour
Date: 2018-05-05 14:57:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:36 - ID:7384733
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, May 5 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayeb arrived Saturday in Brunei, the third and last stop in his current Asian tour, which included Indonesia and Singapore. Tayeb was received at the airport by Brunei's ....
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Trial of Badie, MB leaders in 'Rabaa sit-in' case adjourned till Tuesday
Date: 2018-05-05 14:57:13 GMT - Egypt - Justice - SN:38 - ID:7384732
CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) - The Cairo Criminal Court has adjourned until Tuesday the trial of Muslim Brotherhood guide Mohamed Badie and 739 other members of the banned group for their involvement in the armed Rabaa el Adawiya sit-in. The court made ....
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Youth minister heads for Kuwait for Arab youth event
Date: 2018-05-05 14:56:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:7384592
CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) - Egypt's Youth and Sports Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz left Saturday for Kuwait to attend the closing ceremony of events organized in Kuwait as the 2017-18 Capital of Arab Youth. The celebration will be held on Sunday at the ....
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Third batch of militants leaves southern Damascus - SANA
Date: 2018-05-05 14:44:27 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:7384600
DAMASCUS, May 5 (MENA) - Buses carrying the third batch of militants and their families have started to leave the towns of Yalda, Babila and Beit Sahem in southern Damascus, heading for northern Syria, SANA news agency reported on Saturday. ....
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Suez Canal: Ships' tonnage hits record high with 4.3m tons
Date: 2018-05-05 14:23:46 GMT - Egypt - Suez Canal - SN:37 - ID:7384668
ISMAILIA, Egypt, May 5 (MENA) - The tonnage of ships crossing the Suez Canal hit record high on Saturday after 53 ships transited the international waterway with a total cargo of 4.3 million tons, chairman of the Suez Canal Economic Zone Mohab ....
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Fire in grand museum did not affect Ramesses II statue -- min.
Date: 2018-05-05 14:14:22 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:35 - ID:7384596
GIZA, May 5 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Khaled El Enany said the fire which broke out recently at the site of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) did not affect the statue of Ramesses II. During his tour of the place, accompanied by local and ....
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Transport minister inspects operation, maintenance work at Cairo’s main railways station
Date: 2018-05-05 13:56:02 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:34 - ID:7384599
CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) – Minister of Transport Hisham Arafat inspected Saturday the operation and train movement along with maintenance works at Misr Station, Cairo’s main railways station. The sudden inspection visit comes after a reported ....
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All Tutankhamun's collectibles to be displayed by end of 2018: min.
Date: 2018-05-05 13:34:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:33 - ID:7384605
GIZA, Egypt, May 5 (MENA) – Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Anani announced that the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will be inaugurated in 2022. According to the set timeline, the second phase of the relevant project includes moving 54 artifacts ....
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Antiquities min. reassures GEM safe, intact after recent fire
Date: 2018-05-05 13:33:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:32 - ID:7384590
GIZA, Egypt, May 5 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani along with Giza Governor, accompanying international and local media people, inspected the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) site to reassure Egyptians that the museum is intact and not ....