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  • Egyptian embassy in Ghana expects hight voter turnout

    Date: 2014-01-08 18:00:16 GMT - Nigeria - Egypt - SN:177 - ID:487112

    ABUJA, ACCRA, Jan 8 (MENA) – A voter turnout on the constitution referendum is expected to be high in Ghana during the coming days, Egypt's consul in Ghana said Wednesday. Speaking to MENA correspondent in Abuja by phone, Wael el-Sisi said the ....

  • Business Tycoon Ahmed Bahgat banned from travel

    Date: 2014-01-08 17:55:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:176 - ID:487146

    CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) – Business Tycoon Ahmed Bahgat, owner of Dream TV satellite channels, was banned from traveling to Sudan for security reasons. According to a well-placed sources at Cairo International Airoport, Bahgat was placed on a ban travel ....

  • Finance Minister: Employees will return offices soon after removing effects of fire

    Date: 2014-01-08 17:51:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:175 - ID:486989

    CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - Finance Minister Ahmed Galal thanked on Wednesday the ministry's staffers for working under difficult conditions during the past period. A fire gutted the ministry HQ early August. During a meeting with senior officials, ....

  • Hoax bomb alert snarls El-Mahalla El-Kubra

    Date: 2014-01-08 17:50:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:174 - ID:486986

    TANTA, Egypt, Jan 8 (MENA) - A bomb threat turned hoax caused panic among residents of El-Mahalla El-Kubra, Gharbiya, security chief Maj. General Hosam Khalifa said. Bomb squad rushed to the Nile Delta city upon calls from locals who expressed ....

  • MB members clash with residents in Behira

    Date: 2014-01-08 17:44:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:173 - ID:486988

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Jan 8 (MENA) - Violent clashes erupted Wednesday between th Muslim Brotherhood (MB) members and residents in Behira governorate. Earlier, MB members staged a rally in Abu el-Matamir city of Behira, protesting against the trial ....

  • Military trainer plane crashes in Senbelawein, no casualties

    Date: 2014-01-08 17:41:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:172 - ID:487108

    CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) – A military trainer plane crashed in the Delta town of Senbelawein, with no casualties reported, said a military spokesman Ahmed Mohamed Ali. The incident went down at 5:35 a.m. due to a sudden technical malfunction in the ....

  • El-Nahas appointed chief of EgyptAir Airlines

    Date: 2014-01-08 17:39:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:171 - ID:486981

    CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - Hisham el-Nahas has been appointed as chief of Egypt's flagship airline, EgyptAir (EA). Head of EA's holding company Hossam Kamal said Wednesday the hiring came after ex-chief Tarek Kamel had tendered his resignation, and ....

  • Nubians to vote "yes" in constitution referendum - official

    Date: 2014-01-08 17:19:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:170 - ID:487007

    ASWAN, Upper Egypt, Jan 8 (MENA) - The Nubians will vote "Yes" in the upcoming referendum on the draft constitution, which is set to take place on January 14-15, affirmed head of the general Nubian union in Aswan Abdullah Mubarak. In exclusive ....

  • Egyptians in Tunisia start voting on constitution

    Date: 2014-01-08 17:14:05 GMT - Tunisia - Egypt - SN:169 - ID:486985

    TUNIS, Jan 8 (MENA) – Egyptian Ambassador to Tunisia Ayman Musharafa said Wednesday that Egyptians began casting their ballots in the referendum on the amended constitution. The diplomat was optimistic about the new charter, which he sees as a ....

  • Brotherhood stages protest in Damietta against Morsi trial

    Date: 2014-01-08 17:10:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:168 - ID:486998

    DAMIETTA, Jan 8 (MENA) – Supporters of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group staged a rally in Damietta in protest at the trial of deposed president Mohamed Morsi. They shouted slogans against the trial, calling it "illegitimate" and demanding the ....

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