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  • 42 ships transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2014-01-01 11:19:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:473192

    ISMAILIA, Jan 1 (MENA) - Forty-two ships transited the Suez Canal on Wednesday, carrying 2.222 million tons on board. The south-bound convoy included 21 ships with 871,000 tons, while the north-bound convoy included 21 ships with a cargo ....

  • Syrian raid on Arsal town leaves casualties

    Date: 2014-01-01 11:19:08 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:473206

    BEIRUT, Jan 1 (MENA) - Syrian warplanes launched an air raid over the northeastern Lebanese town of Arsal on Wednesday, leaving casualties. According to eyewitnesses, ten people were wounded, including one seriously. This is not the first time ....

  • Kafr el-Sheikh police chief checks on security measures taken during Copts celebrations

    Date: 2014-01-01 11:16:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:473043

    KAFR EL SHEIKH, Jan 1 (MENA) - Kafr el-Sheikh police chief Adel el-Natat toured on Wednesday security checkpoints set up around churches and vital facilities in the governorate as part of measures to secure a trouble-free celebrations of ....

  • All necessary measures taken to protect students during exams at Assiut University

    Date: 2014-01-01 10:48:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:473074

    ASSIUT, Jan 1 (MENA) - President of Assiut University Mohammed Abdel Samie said Wednesday all necessary measures have been taken to protect students during their exams. During a tour to check on the university's fire system and its fire trucks, ....

  • Brucellosis infections in Kafr el-Sheikh under control--ministry

    Date: 2014-01-01 10:38:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:47 - ID:473041

    CAIRO, Jan 1 (MENA) – The ministry of health said on Wednesday that the number of Brucellosis cases that appeared in Kafr el-Sheikh is under control and that there is no need to panic. The number of infected cases this year dropped to 117 ....

  • Supply minister pledgeds to further tighten monitoring on market

    Date: 2014-01-01 10:36:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:473020

    CAIRO, Jan 1 (MENA) – Supply Minister Mohamed Abu-Shadi pledged to continue tightening monitoring on the market to combat commercial cheating and selling outdated commodities or those of an unknown source. He noted that during December inspection ....

  • Today last day of national polio vaccination campaign

    Date: 2014-01-01 10:35:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:473076

    CAIRO, Jan 1 (MENA) – Wednesday is the last day of a four-day polio vaccination campaign across the country for children aging between one day and five years, the health minister said. Maha el-Rabbat said although the World Health Organization ....

  • Bad weather causes two accidents killing three, wounding nine in Shubra Al Khaimah

    Date: 2014-01-01 10:14:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:473040

    BANHA, Jan 1 (MENA) – Three persons were killed and nine others wounded in two separate accidents on Wednesday because of dense fog and bad weather in Shubra Al Khaimah, Qalubiya. The wounded and the dead were carried to hospital, while the ....

  • Kerry arrives in Israel today for peace talks

    Date: 2014-01-01 10:11:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:473004

    RAMALLAH, Jan 1 (MENA) – US Secretary of State John Kerry will arrive Wednesday in Israel and the Palestinian lands for a new round of talks between Palestinian President Mahmmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. During ....

  • Dlrs 10.5 bn project for establishing 50,000 housing units in 18 governorates

    Date: 2014-01-01 09:57:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:472975

    CAIRO, Jan 1 (MENA) – The Armed Forces Engineering Authority will start this month establishing 50,000 housing units under the10.5-billion-dollar social housing project which is funded by the UAE. Governorates have allocated all needed lands for ....

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