Miscellaneous

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  • Man who divorces his wife for affiliation to group or political party not "fatwa" - Darul-Ifta

    Date: 2014-02-02 13:56:26 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:66 - ID:533398

    CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - Egypt's Darul-Ifta (Ifta House) said that a man who divorces his wife for her affiliation to a group or a political party is an opinion and not a fatwa (religious edict). Magdy Ashour, an adviser to the Grand Mufti, warned of ....

  • Emergency plan devised to continue offering medical services during partial strike--Minister

    Date: 2014-02-02 13:21:36 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:61 - ID:533369

    CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) – Minister of Health and Population Maha el-Rabat said a comprehensive emergency plan was devised to continue offering medical services during calls for a partial strike by Egyptian doctors. The partial strike excludes ....

  • 5 members of same family die in car accident in Menya

    Date: 2014-02-02 12:40:31 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:51 - ID:533111

    MENYA, Feb 2 (MENA) – Five members of the same family, including two children, died and another person was wounded Sunday in a car accident on the eastern desert highway in Menya. The dead and injured were rushed to Beni Mazar General Hospital ....

  • Nile water level remains unchanged

    Date: 2014-02-02 12:35:37 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:49 - ID:533244

    CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - The Nile River water level recorded 175.87 meters on Sunday, the same reading of Saturday. According to a report by the Irrigation and Water Resources Ministry, water released behind the High Dam and the water coming freshly ....

  • There is no option but to entrench order in Alex.--Governor

    Date: 2014-02-02 12:27:03 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:48 - ID:533013

    ALEXANDRIA, Feb 2 (MENA) - Alexandria Governor Tareq Mahdi said there is no option but to entrench order in all streets in the Egyptian coastal city of Alexandria and to face violations. The governor was attending activities of the week of order ....

  • Cairo airport ready for inspection by NTB delegation - minister

    Date: 2014-02-02 12:25:25 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:47 - ID:533174

    CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - Cairo International Airport is ready to be inspected by a delegation of the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), said Civil Aviation Minister Abdel-Aziz Fadel. The delegation's visit comes as part of the continued ....

  • Three vessels carrying oil products arrive at Alexandria

    Date: 2014-02-02 11:24:14 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:33 - ID:532938

    ALEXANDRIA, Feb 2 (MENA) - Alexandria Harbor received on Sunday three vessels laden with 96,000 tons of oil products coming from Russia, Malta and Greece. Alexandria Harbor Authority Chairman Major General Adel Yassein said the cargoes of the ....

  • Ship carrying 400 cars from Turkey arrives at Alexandria port

    Date: 2014-02-02 10:14:26 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:20 - ID:532926

    ALEXANDRIA, Feb 2 (MENA) - A ship carrying 400 cars arrived Wednesday at Alexandria port. The ship came from Turkey and the shipment was unloaded, said head of Alexandria Port Authority Adel Yassin Hamad. (MENA) MSH/DA ....

  • 22,324 tourists arrive at Marsa Alam airport during January

    Date: 2014-02-02 10:10:08 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:18 - ID:532927

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Feb 2 (MENA) – As well as 22,324 tourists from various nationalities arrived at Marsa Alam Airport on board 244 flights during January, director of the airport Hussein Rifki said on Sunday. Aviation is regular and the airport is ....

  • Antiquities minister says UNESCO denies lifting Cairo historical area from World Heritage List

    Date: 2014-02-01 23:06:32 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:136 - ID:532538

    CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) – Egypt’s Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said on Saturday that a UNESCO technical mission denied reports claiming that the mission has discussed issues concerning the Cairo historical area. All reports concerning lifting ....

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