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Al Ahly Bank returns 200 Egyptian objects
Dec 05, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesMinister of Culture, Farouk Hosny, announced that the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) received 200 artifacts from Al-Ahly National Bank -
Nile Ambulance circumvents traffic and saves lives in Upper Egypt
Dec 04, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesThe sight of an ambulance navigating the unbearably congested streets of Cairo, strangled between cars while carrying a patient struggling ... -
Luxor's west bank receives another facelift
Dec 03, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesMinister of Culture, Farouk Hosny, announced that the newly installed lighting system on Luxor’s west bank has been completed ... -
Egypt's Red Sea beaches officially closed in wake of shark attacks
Dec 02, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesThe Ministry of Tourism on Wednesday instructed Egypt’s Chamber of Diving and Water Sports (CDWS) to suspend all diving ... -
Cairo: Closed for the night
Dec 01, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesA life-long culture of shopping at night in Cairo may soon change -
Egypt’s lost great lake is finally discovered
Nov 28, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesA dry, sand-covered region of Egypt was home 100,000 years ago to a lake as large as one of ... -
Egypt to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Cairo Tower
Nov 18, 2010, rating: 5.000, 1 votesEgypt (CAIRO) - Cairo tower which takes the shape of Lotus flower is one of the most prominent landmarks of the ... -
Egypt: Sphinx statues uncovered on Luxor temple road
Nov 17, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesTwelve sphinx statues have been found near the Karnak Temple in Luxor, Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni has announced. -
Muslim World Celebrates Eid al-Adha on Tuesday
Nov 16, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesMuslims prepare for the upcoming religious holiday of Eid al-Adha, the “Celebration of Sacrifice,” also known as the Greater Eid ... -
Luxor: Farmland yields another statue
Nov 15, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesANOTHER gigantic statue of Pharaoh Amenhotep III was unearthed late last week on Luxor's west bank -
Egypt announces discovery of 3400-year-old wall around Sphinx
Nov 03, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesEgyptian authorities on Tuesday announced the discovery of a 3400-year-old enclosure wall around Giza's Sphinx, presumably erected to protect ... -
Cairo Fourth metro line to cost US$1.5 bn, financing yet to be confirmed
Nov 02, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesThe Ministry of Transport is seeking presidential approval to request a Japanese loan to finance the first phase of a ... -
Egypt moves up on global consumer confidence index
Oct 31, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesEgypt ranked 21st worldwide on the Nielsen Global Consumer Confidence Index for the third quarter of 2010, according to Nielsen ... -
Egypt: Fresh flying
Oct 22, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesA new state-of-the-art airport at Borg Al-Arab is ready to replace Alexandria's old structure. -
Egypt has underground water reserve that 'could last a hundred years
Oct 21, 2010, rating: 1.000, 1 votesEgypt has underground water resources that could easily serve the country for the next century, said Farouk al-Baz, Egyptian scientist ... -
4,000-year-old priest's tomb unearthed in Egypt
Oct 20, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesCAIRO (AFP) – Egyptian archaeologists have discovered the tomb of a priest who conducted prayer rituals before statues of a dead ... -
Aida returns to the Pyramids
Oct 17, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesOctober 5-7 and 10 are important dates for the Cairo Opera House, marking the return of Verdi's Aida to ... -
Egypt urges US to give back 3000-year old Pharaonic coffin
Oct 15, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesZehi Hawass, Egypt’s top archaeologist, said that his country will file an official request with the US authorities to ... -
The 37th anniversary of the 1973 October war with Israel
Oct 09, 2010, rating: 5.000, 1 votesOctober 6 is a national holiday in Egypt called Armed Forces Day. -
Big top: The first Cairo International Circus Festival begins
Oct 08, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesYesterday at the beautiful marble promenade in Al Azhar park, a huge crowd gathered for the opening of the Cairo ... -
Pharaohs International Cross Country Rally 2010
Oct 07, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesThe rally, running over October 4-October 11, is made up of six phases covering a distance of 2750 meters. -
Egypt: The 13th Pharoans Rally takes to the desert
Oct 05, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesOctober 4 marks the return of the 13th Pharaons' Rally in Egypt's western desert. The 5-day race began this ... -
Egypt, IDSC: 339,600 automobile license plates issued within year
Oct 04, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesBetween June 2009 and June 2010, a total of 339,600 new personal license plates were issued by Egypt's ... -
Egypt unearths 3,400-year-old granite statues
Oct 04, 2010, rating: 0.000, 0 votesArchaeologists have unearthed the upper part of a double limestone statue of a powerful pharaoh
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National Coalition on Climate Change for Egypt is born
Nov 30, 2012, rating: 5.000, 1 votesThe global COP18 conference on climate change opens in Doha Monday.About 17,000 participants from all over the world ... -
Judgment for sexual harassment
Nov 14, 2012, rating: 3.600, 5 votesA man was sentenced to two years in prison and fined LE 2,000 for sexually harassing a woman, an ... -
Scientists are enthusiastic about hydrogen's green applications
Nov 13, 2012, rating: 4.000, 3 votesAs fossil fuel reserves decrease, many countries are turning to hydrogen as one of the main sources of alternative energy ...
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Childhood delight in Ramadan show "Fawazeer Ramadan"
Aug 03, 2012, rating: 3.000, 2 votesThe 1981 jingle for “Fawazeer Ramadan,” a classic television riddleshow, goes: “The matchmaker of the old times always has much ... -
Morsy takes presidential oath in Tahrir.
Jun 29, 2012, rating: 5.000, 2 votesMohamed Morsy took the presidential oath in Tahrir Square on Friday,standing before a crowd of thousands of protesters who ... -
Morsy starts consultations over presidential team and Cabinet.
Jun 25, 2012, rating: 5.000, 1 votesPresident-elect Mohamed Morsy moved into the office once occupied byousted leader Hosni Mubarak and started consultations Monday over theformation of ...