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  • Sports Ministry delegation heads for Switzerland for talks with IOC

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:36:48 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:133 - ID:404653

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) – A delegation from the Ministry of Sports left Cairo on Sunday, led by Assistant Minister of Sports Basel Adel, left here Sunday heading for Geneva on a four-day visit to meet with members of the International Olympic Committee ....

  • German embassy decries smuggling artifact from Great Pyramid

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:33:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:132 - ID:404624

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) – The German embassy in Cairo condemned the smuggling of artifacts from King Cheops' Pyramid in Giza by a German man. The German national "Dominique Goerlitz" was in Egypt under no official position and was not part of any ....

  • Obama praises 5+1, Iran nuclear agreement

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:31:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:131 - ID:404634

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) – US President Barak Obama said the agreement between the 5+1 group of nations and Iran on its nuclear program was a good deal, noting it would help prevent Iran from building a nuclear weapon. He warned that if Iran failed ....

  • Water resources minister vows to operate disabled wells in New Valley governorate

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:30:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:130 - ID:404757

    EL-KHARGA, Egypt, Nov 24 (MENA) - Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel-Moteleb vowed to operate all the disabled wells in the New Valley governorate. He also said that the disabled wells will be operated with the aim of meeting the ....

  • Kerry: 'Verification is the key' in Iran nuclear deal

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:29:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:129 - ID:404754

    WASHINGTON, Nov 24 (MENA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry said Sunday that the prospect of a final nuclear deal with Iran is "not a question of trust," but of verification that the Iranians are giving up the prospect of nuclear ....

  • State workers protest in Beheira

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:28:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:128 - ID:404139

    DAMANHUR, Egypt, Nov 24 (MENA) – Dozens of workers at the state's Facilities Networks and Urban Planning Information Center staged a protest on Sunday outside the Beheira municipal building. The employees demand permanent appointment at the ....

  • Former housing minister to be tried Dec 23 over graft charges

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:27:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:127 - ID:404731

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) – The Cairo Appeal Court set December 23 for the trial session of former housing minister Mohamed Ibrahim Suleiman and four others over charges of profiteering and wasting public funds. Suleiman, along with Chairman of the ....

  • 94,000 housing units under construction -- minister

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:25:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:126 - ID:404735

    ISMAILIA,Egypt, Nov 24 (MENA) - Housing Minister Ibrahim Mehleb said his ministry is establishing around 94,000 housing units in several governorates. The project is part of the ministry's plan which is meant to meet citizens' demands and at the ....

  • Ehsan secures gold medal for Egypt in Russia weightlifting contest

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:23:26 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:125 - ID:404729

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - Champion Mohamed Ehsan secured gold medal for Egypt in the weightlifting contest under 94 KG in Russia. His compatriot Ragab Abdel-Hadi get the second place after lifting 105 KG in the same competition. (MENA) MS/RE ....

  • Presidency spells out protest law 2 Cairo

    Date: 2013-11-24 17:21:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:124 - ID:404707

    The protest law also stipulates that a written notification should be sent to the police station responsible for the area of a public gathering, protest or procession in a period between three and 15 days before the event, said presidential ....

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