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  • traffic at Alexandria port improved over past days

    Date: 2013-11-03 10:25:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:368032

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Nov 3 (MENA) – Traffic at Alexandria port has improved over the past few days. Some 10,000 container ships crossed the airport over the past 24 hours. Alexandria Port Authority Chairman Adel Yassin Hammad said about 49,000 ....

  • Huge fire in private Mahala factory

    Date: 2013-11-03 10:16:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:368038

    TANTA, Egypt, Nov 3 (MENA) – A huge fire broke out at a private factory for dyeing clothes in Mahla Kobra in Gharbia governorate. Fire extended to tanks of gas and diesel oil inside the factory. The fire devoured large parts of the factory. ....

  • NCCM launches contest for children on revolution events

    Date: 2013-11-03 10:04:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:367923

    CAIRO, Nov 3 (MENA) – The National Council for Childhood and Motherhood (NCCM) will launch a contest on Children's Day under the theme of children drawing the revolution story. In statements to MENA, NCCM Secretary General Azza el-Ashmawy said ....

  • US state secretary arrives in Cairo

    Date: 2013-11-03 10:03:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:368007

    CAIRO, Nov 3 (MENA) - US State Secretary John Kerry arrived here on Sunday morning on a few hours' visit during which he will meet with Interim President Adly Mansour and several officials to discuss the latest developments in Egypt. This is ....

  • Environment ministry conducts mock sea pollution scenario

    Date: 2013-11-03 09:59:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:367925

    CAIRO, Nov 3 (MENA) - The environment ministry in cooperation with the General Petroleum Authority carried out a mock incident Sunday of marine oil pollution in Sidi Kreir coast, west of Alexandria. The experiment comes as a part of the national ....

  • Bangladesh Sentences 2 Men to Death for War Crimes

    Date: 2013-11-03 09:47:48 GMT - Bangladesh - World - SN:27 - ID:367921

    DHAKA, Nov 3 (MENA) - A special war crimes tribunal in Bangladesh on Sunday sentenced to death two Bangladeshis now living in the U.S. and Britain for crimes against humanity during the country's independence war against Pakistan in 1971, ABC news ....

  • Suspect held over attacking Giza local council

    Date: 2013-11-03 09:41:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:367914

    GIZA, Nov 3 (MENA) – Security forces arrested on Sunday a key suspect in attacking and burning El-Saf municipal council headquarters in Giza governorate. Khedr S. S. is facing charges of breaking into the building, robbing its contents and ....

  • Security forces close Giza's Nahda Square

    Date: 2013-11-03 09:18:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:367894

    GIZA, Egypt, Nov 3 (MENA) – Security forces closed Sunday Giza's Nahda Square as a precautionary measure against any attempt by Muslim Brotherhood demonstrations. Security forces were fanned out in the square. The trial of deposed president ....

  • Three ships with 1,290 cars on board arrive at Alexandria port

    Date: 2013-11-03 09:17:15 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:24 - ID:367895

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Nov 3 (MENA) - Two ships carrying 604 cars arrived on Sunday at Alexandria port coming from Turkey, said head of Alexandria Port Authority Adel Yassin. Another vessel carrying 686 cars of different brands sailed into the port ....

  • Israeli minister: Negotiations with Palestinians not on verge of collapse

    Date: 2013-11-03 08:59:58 GMT - Israel - World - SN:23 - ID:367815

    RAMALLAH, Nov 3 (MENA) - Energy and Water Resources Minister Silvan Shalom said that negotiations with the Palestinians are not on the verge of collapse and will continue in spite of difficulties facing it. Israel Radio quoted Shalom as describing ....

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