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Nile water level remains unchanged
Date: 2014-07-01 13:02:11 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:31 - ID:806702
The Nile River water level recorded 174.16 meters on Tuesday, the same as the reading of Monday. Water released from Aswan Dam reached 240 million cubic meters which is the same amount of water coming freshly to Lake Nasser today, said a report ....
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Police file 530 reports against street vendors in Alexandria
Date: 2014-07-01 13:01:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:30 - ID:806684
Security forces in Alexandria filed on Tuesday 530 reports against street vendors during a security campaign here. Also, 10 kiosks were removed and five equipment seized for lack o ....
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No power cuts on Tuesday - ministry
Date: 2014-07-01 12:39:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:806650
No power cuts occurred till noon on Tuesday due to good weather and citizens' response to rationalization calls, the Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy said. Minister Mohamad Shaker thanked citizen for their cooperation, urging them to ....
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Land mine kills UN peacekeeper in Mali
Date: 2014-07-01 12:35:43 GMT - Mali - International - SN:28 - ID:806644
The U.N. said one peacekeeper died and six were injured after their vehicle struck a land mine in northern Mali, ABC News reported Tuesday. The incident occurred Monday 30 kilometers west of Timbuktu, which like the rest of northern Mali fell to ....
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German Socialist Schulz elected to lead MEPs again
Date: 2014-07-01 12:32:36 GMT - France - International - SN:27 - ID:806630
The new European Parliament has begun its first session and elected German Socialist Martin Schulz to a new term as parliament president. He got 409 votes in the 751-seat chamber, after his Socialist S&D bloc backed the conservative Jean-Claude ....
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Housing minister reviews Kerdasa axis project
Date: 2014-07-01 11:57:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:806554
Mostafa Madbouli, the Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities, reviewed the 10-km Kerdasa axis expansion project before presenting it to the cabinet. The project will reach the Egypt-Alexandria desert highway. The minister said ....
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Sisi's visit to Khartoum speaks of Sudan status in Egyptians' hearts: minister
Date: 2014-07-01 11:53:58 GMT - Sudan - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:806546
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hossam Moghazy has said President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's visit to Khartoum speaks of the special place of Sudan's in the hearts of the Egyptians. In statements to MENA upon arrival in Khartoum Tuesday, ....
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Tahya Misr fund launched under Sisi's supervision, CAO's control
Date: 2014-07-01 11:52:30 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:806542
The Egyptian presidency announced Tuesday the launch of "Tahya Misr" (Long Live Egypt) fund to support Egypt's economy. The move came in response to a call by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, who gave up half of his salary and property to shore up ....
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Crimea takes in about 12, 000 Refugees from Ukraine
Date: 2014-07-01 11:49:18 GMT - Russia - International - SN:23 - ID:806537
Around 12,000 refugees arrived in Crimea from the south-east of Ukraine, swept by clashes between the Ukrainian army and local independence supporters, Zhan Krasutsky, a coordinator of Crimea’s unified center for refugees and humanitarian aid told ....
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S. Korea, China likely to adopt appendix on cooperation at summit
Date: 2014-07-01 11:43:27 GMT - south korea - International - SN:22 - ID:806520
South Korea and China are likely to adopt an appendix to an envisioned joint communique to highlight cooperation in various fields when their leaders hold a summit later this week, sources said Tuesday. Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled ....