damietta
Bomb defused outside Azhar University’s Faculty of Medicine in Damietta
Egypt
December 29, 2013
Bomb defused outside Azhar University’s Faculty of Medicine in Damietta
Security services defused a bomb outside the Faculty of Medicine of Al-Azhar University’s branch in New Damietta City on Sunday. The…
MOPCO entitled to expansion despite environmental risks, court rules
Business
September 30, 2013
MOPCO entitled to expansion despite environmental risks, court rules
A Damietta court ruled on Monday to allow Misr Fertilizers Production Company (MOPCO) to expand two of the company's plants,…
Health Ministry: 24 injured so far in Friday protests
Egypt
July 26, 2013
Health Ministry: 24 injured so far in Friday protests
The total number of wounded from Friday demonstrations across Egypt has reached 24, according to Khaled al-Khatib, head of the Central…
10 pro-Morsy demonstrators injured in Damietta
Egypt
July 26, 2013
10 pro-Morsy demonstrators injured in Damietta
Ten protesters were injured while marching in support of ousted President Mohamed Morsy on Friday as violence erupted between supporters…
Furniture makers in Damietta burn FJP office over rising prices
Egypt
April 8, 2013
Furniture makers in Damietta burn FJP office over rising prices
Violence hit Damietta, north of Cairo, late Sunday as dozens of furniture manufacturers protested rising material prices and condemned the…
Activists call for new protest at Brotherhood headquarters in Moqattam
Egypt
March 14, 2013
Activists call for new protest at Brotherhood headquarters in Moqattam
Activists called for protest Friday in front of the Muslim Brotherhood headquarters in Moqattam to demand President Mohamed Morsy step…
Protesters burn two FJP offices in Damietta over activist’s death
Egypt
March 6, 2013
Protesters burn two FJP offices in Damietta over activist’s death
Protesters in Damietta burned two Freedom and Justice Party offices and attacked other buildings to protest the killing of an…
Damietta LNG plant idled as Egypt keeps its gas at home
Business
February 8, 2013
Damietta LNG plant idled as Egypt keeps its gas at home
The Damietta liquefied natural gas facility in Egypt is not operating due to a lack of feed gas as the…
Bad weather closes ports, kills six in road crash
Egypt
January 7, 2013
Bad weather closes ports, kills six in road crash
Inclement weather on Monday prompted the closure of the Arish and Damietta marine ports and caused a road collision that…
Thousands demonstrate across the country against the draft constitution
Egypt
December 4, 2012
Thousands demonstrate across the country against the draft constitution
Thousands of Egyptians took to the streets in various governorates Tuesday night to denounce the final draft of the constitution…