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  • MENA board chairman meets delegation of Palestinian journalists

    MENA board chairman meets delegation of Palestinian journalists

    Date: 2014-02-04 13:39:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:537191

    MENA board chairman Alaa Heidar received Tuesday a delegation of Palestinian journalists currently on a mission in Egypt. Heidar told the Palestinian delegation that MENA pays great attention to news from the Palestinian territories. MENA has ....

  • Italian amb. to Egypt says Rome convinced June 30 was revolution

    Italian amb. to Egypt says Rome convinced June 30 was revolution

    Date: 2014-02-04 13:34:04 GMT - Italy - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:537178

    Italian Ambassador to Egypt Maurizio Massari said Tuesday his country is convinced that June 30 was a revolution. Rome has never called it a coup, Massari told MENA correspondent here. Massari is in Rome to attend meetings of Foreign Minister ....

  • Curfew imposed on some areas in Anbar province

    Curfew imposed on some areas in Anbar province

    Date: 2014-02-04 13:11:01 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:537105

    Iraqi security forces imposed on Tuesday a curfew on some areas of the city of Ramadi in Iraq’s Anbar province, west of the capital Baghdad. The curfew aims at launching a manhunt in the Sunni heartland of Anbar province to arrest insurgents in ....

  • Palestinian minister eyes to promote economic cooperation with Egypt

    Palestinian minister eyes to promote economic cooperation with Egypt

    Date: 2014-02-04 13:04:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:537089

    Palestinian Minister of National Economy Jawad Naji has urged to promote economic cooperation with Egypt. "We are looking forward to enhancing economic and trade cooperation with Egypt in the coming period," Naji told MENA reporter here. He ....

  • Official denies reports about fire in Russian plane in Sharm airport

    Official denies reports about fire in Russian plane in Sharm airport

    Date: 2014-02-04 12:50:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:537049

    Chairman of the Egyptian Company for Airports Gad el-Karim Nasr on Tuesday denied reports to the effect that a fire broke out in a Russian plane in Sharm el-Sheikh airport. In press statements, he added that the plane in question only had a ....

  • Education, health departments working together to prevent spread of H1N1 among students

    Education, health departments working together to prevent spread of H1N1 among students

    Date: 2014-02-04 12:46:40 GMT - Egypt - Science - SN:27 - ID:537042

    The education department in the New Valley held a meeting via video conference Tuesday with Undersecretary of Health Mohamed Bokhari to discuss preventive measures that should be taken at schools to prevent the spread of swine flu among ....

  • Ethiopian president vows support for foreign investments

    Ethiopian president vows support for foreign investments

    Date: 2014-02-04 12:36:27 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:25 - ID:537022

    Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome said Tuesday that Addis Ababa will provide support to encourage investments to do business in the African country. Ethiopia continues to offer incentives to companies contributing to projects here, Mulatu said ....

  • ٍSaudi CP, Egypt's PM discuss promoting bilateral ties

    ٍSaudi CP, Egypt's PM discuss promoting bilateral ties

    Date: 2014-02-04 12:29:48 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:536994

    Saudi Crown Prince and First Deputy Prime Minister Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud held a meeting Tuesday with Egypt's Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy to discuss promoting bilateral relations. Beblawy arrived here earlier in the day on a two-day ....

  • First Egyptian nuclear plant will depend on third generation reactor -- Adviser

    First Egyptian nuclear plant will depend on third generation reactor -- Adviser

    Date: 2014-02-04 12:16:08 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:22 - ID:536961

    The first Egyptian nuclear plant will depend on a third generation reactor, the up-to-date available technology on the international market, said an adviser to the Ministry of Electricity and Energy on Tuesday. Dr. Ibrhim al-Assiry, in statements ....

  • Nile water level drops by 1cm

    Nile water level drops by 1cm

    Date: 2014-02-04 12:05:49 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:21 - ID:536948

    The Nile water level reached 175.86 meters on Tuesday, one centimeter less than Monday's reading. Water released from the High Dam reached 58 million cubic meters, according to a report by the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation. ....

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