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Nile water level drops 2 cms
Date: 2014-02-18 12:02:36 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:30 - ID:562255
The Nile River water level dropped to 175.74 meters on Tuesday, two centimeters less than yesterday's reading, said the Irrigation and Water Resources Ministry. Water released from the High Dam today reached 140 million cubic meters. The ....
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New Lebanese Cabinet starts first session in Baabda
Date: 2014-02-18 11:57:39 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:29 - ID:562245
The Salam-led Cabinet started its first session at Baabda Palace on Tuesday, chaired by President of the Republic Michel Sleiman, the National News Agency reported. The session is expected to witness the formation of a ministerial committee to be ....
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Chairman of al-Murabitoun movement: Egypt's constitution seen as example for all Arab states
Date: 2014-02-18 11:52:16 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:562232
Head of the Independent Nasserite Movement (al-Murabitoun) Mostafa Hamdan said on Tuesday that the Egyptian constitution is an example to all Arab states. "The new charter has maintained the Arab identity of Egypt and organized the political work ....
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Entry visas are 'safety contract' to them--Iftaa House
Date: 2014-02-18 11:47:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:562216
The Egyptian Iftaa House said on Tuesday that entry visas granted to foreigners are a “safety contract” for them. The House said in a statement that diplomatic ties among countries and the opening of embassies are a “treaty” which does not ....
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Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf in court for treason trial
Date: 2014-02-18 11:42:25 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:26 - ID:562196
Former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has appeared in a Pakistani court for the first time on treason charges, the BBC reported. Security and health concerns prevented him from attending earlier hearings, and he has been in hospital for more ....
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9th meeting of Muslim States' Inter-Parliamentary Union starts work in Iran
Date: 2014-02-18 11:38:29 GMT - Iran - International - SN:25 - ID:562185
The 9th meeting of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) started work in Tehran on Tuesday, Fars News Agency said. Iran's President Hassan Rouhani, who had attended the inauguration ceremony, addressed ....
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Three new swine flu cases in Qalyubia , health ministry raises emergency state
Date: 2014-02-18 11:33:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:562177
Qalyubia governorate reported Tuesday that three new swine flu cases were admitted to isolation rooms in Naser general hospital for treatment. Undersecretary of the health ministry, Dr. Zakarya Abd Rabo said in a statement that an extreme state ....
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Matroh governor follows up measures for combating seasonal influenza
Date: 2014-02-18 11:30:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:562174
Matrouh Governor Badr Tantawi chaired a meeting to following up measures of combating the seasonal influenza in the governorate. All suspected cases in Matrouh were negative, he said. ....
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Environment minister: Solar energy unit installed in Fayyoum
Date: 2014-02-18 11:09:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:562109
Minister of State for Environmental Affairs Leila Iskandar said on Tuesday that the Italian government has installed a unit for generating solar energy in Wadi Al-Hitan site in Fayyoum governorate. The three-million-pound unit will generate 155 ....
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Businessmen, companies meet at foreign ministry to prepare Nile basin tour
Date: 2014-02-18 11:08:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:562107
Foreign minster's deputy assistant for Nile basin countries affairs Ambassador Mohamed Hamzawy held a meeting with businessmen and representatives of big companies investing in a number of African countries in preparation for the next tour by the ....
