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  • Sun illuminates face of Ramses II in Aswan

    Date: 2017-02-22 06:10:39 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:2 - ID:6565877

    ASWAN, Feb 22 (MENA) - Sun on Wednesday illuminated the face of Ramses II sanctuary in the Abu Simple temple in south Aswan for 20 minutes in rare phenomenon that takes place twice a year. For most of the year, the inner sanctum of the main ....

  • MENA Agenda for Wednesday, Feb 22

    Date: 2017-02-22 06:10:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6565825

    CAIRO, The cabinet holds its weekly meeting to discuss a number of important files. CAIRO, The committee in charge of midterm elections of the Syndicate of Journalists holds a meeting with the nominees. ASWAN, Abu Simbel city witnesses the ....

  • Bahrain-Russian intergovernmental commission holds 1st meeting

    Date: 2017-02-21 22:47:57 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:105 - ID:6565129

    MANAMA, Feb 21 (MENA) - The Bahraini-Russian intergovernmental commission on trade, economic, scientific and technological cooperation on Tuesday held its first meeting in Manama. According to Bahrain News Agency (BNA), Bahraini Minister of ....

  • Assistant FM meets NATO official

    Date: 2017-02-21 22:42:49 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:104 - ID:6565613

    CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Assistant Foreign Minister Hesham Badr met on Tuesday with NATO Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs Alejandro Alvargonzález. The meeting came as part of ongoing talks between Egypt and NATO, especially after ....

  • Al Azhar says Daesh’s black propaganda fails to lure Egyptian youths

    Date: 2017-02-21 22:39:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:103 - ID:6565401

    CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Al Azhar Observatory on Tuesday condemned "black propaganda" fanned by the terrorist Daesh group using verses from Holy Quran to justify terror attacks. The observatory, in a statement, described Daesh propaganda as ....

  • Grand Mufti receives Malaysian Ambassador

    Date: 2017-02-21 22:30:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:102 - ID:6564437

    CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Grand Mufti of Egypt Shawki Allam on Tuesday received Ambassador of Malaysia in Egypt Dato' Ku Jaafar Ku Shaari. During the meeting, the Grand Mufti briefed the diplomat on the role played by Dar al-Ifta with regard to ....

  • UK pledges £2.5 million to set up int'l research center in Lebanon

    Date: 2017-02-21 22:20:57 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:101 - ID:6565125

    BEIRUT, Feb 21 (MENA) - British Ambassador to Lebanon Hugo Shorter announced on Tuesday £2.5 million ($3.2 million) to establish a new international research center in Lebanon. Ambassador Shorter was speaking live at the ArabNet Beirut ....

  • Messi takes part in anti-Hepatitis C ceremony in Egypt 2 last Cairo

    Date: 2017-02-21 22:17:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:100 - ID:6565389

    An advertisement for Messi under the rubric "Stop the Wait" was run at the ceremony. An Egyptian band sang a number of Egyptian and western songs while Messi was having dinner. The Argentinian footballer was keen to take photos with the ....

  • Messi leaves Cairo after launching Hepatitis C treatment campaign

    Date: 2017-02-21 22:16:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:99 - ID:6565573

    CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Barcelona star Lionel Messi left Cairo Tuesday night, wrapping up a several hours' visit to Egypt to promote the country's "Tour n’ Cure" medical tourism campaign. The campaign aims to invite foreigners suffering from ....

  • US senator reiterates support for Lebanon

    Date: 2017-02-21 21:49:41 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:98 - ID:6565121

    BEIRUT, Feb 21 (MENA) – US Senator Bob Corker, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, on Tuesday renewed his country’s support for Lebanon in various fields. The senator made the remarks during a meeting with President Michel ....

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