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  • Sisi directs to expand building of new universities in 2018

    Sisi directs to expand building of new universities in 2018

    Date: 2017-12-12 16:39:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:7137298

    Minister of Education Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi gave directives to expand the building of new universities according to international standards in 2018. Sisi directed that the universities keep abreast of the ....

  • Residential building collapses in Greater Cairo, 6 casualties

    Residential building collapses in Greater Cairo, 6 casualties

    Date: 2017-12-12 11:28:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:7136704

    A residential building in Rowd el Farag, Greater Cairo, collapsed leaving two people dead and four wounded, a security source told MENA on Tuesday. Civil protection forces and rescue teams rushed to the scene of the collapse, he added, noting ....

  • Azhar Imam chairs extraordinary meeting on Al Quds

    Azhar Imam chairs extraordinary meeting on Al Quds

    Date: 2017-12-12 11:08:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7136645

    Grand Imam of al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb on Tuesday presided over an extraordinary meeting of senior Islamic scholars. The meeting is aimed at reviewing the consequences of a US decision declaring Al Quds as the capital of Israel and moving ....

  • Miss Russia leaves Cairo

    Miss Russia leaves Cairo

    Date: 2017-12-12 10:36:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:7136565

    Miss Russia Victoria Lopyreva left Cairo International Airport on Tuesday after a three-day visit to Egypt. The visit aimed at promoting Russian tourism in Egypt and the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia. Lopyreva visited a number of archeological ....

  • Egypt warns of false reports about Ethiopian dam

    Egypt warns of false reports about Ethiopian dam

    Date: 2017-12-12 09:50:44 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:7136462

    Egyptian Minister of Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Aaty on Tuesday warned against circulating wrong information on Egypt regarding the Ethiopian dam and the use of Nile water. At a seminar held in the French Senate on the role of diplomacy in settling ....

  • Vessel traffic at Alex. port not affected by dense fog - source

    Vessel traffic at Alex. port not affected by dense fog - source

    Date: 2017-12-12 09:05:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:7136345

    Vessel traffic at Alexandria Port was not affected by the heavy fog while navigation operations proceeded as normal despite poor visibility, a port official said. Earlier in the day, the Cairo-Alexandria desert road, El Alamein road and ....

  • Several roads closed over bad weather

    Several roads closed over bad weather

    Date: 2017-12-12 08:46:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7136307

    The Cairo-Alexandria desert road, El Alamein road and Shobra-Banha highway were closed Tuesday morning due to heavy fog, said Egypt's general directorate of traffic. The traffic authority urged drivers to abide by the instructions of traffic ....

  • Defense minister embarks on official visit to Cyprus

    Defense minister embarks on official visit to Cyprus

    Date: 2017-12-12 08:08:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7136245

    Minister of Defense and Military Production Sedqi Sobhi on Tuesday embarked on an official visit to Cyprus that will run for several days, a statement by the Armed Forces said. The minister is expected to meet with his Cypriot counterpart ....

  • Sisi receives Putin at airport

    Sisi receives Putin at airport

    Date: 2017-12-11 11:10:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7134911

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Monday his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin upon arrival at Cairo International Airport. Putin's official visit aims at discussing means to boost bilateral cooperation in the different ....

  • Sisi orders swiftly finalizing 2nd stage of Zewail city - min.

    Sisi orders swiftly finalizing 2nd stage of Zewail city - min.

    Date: 2017-12-11 11:00:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:7134880

    Higher Education Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said President Abdel Fattah El Sisi ordered finalizing the second stage of the Zewail City of Science and Technology before September 30, 2018. The president sponsors the city and is following up the ....

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