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CNN: Seven grand hotels with deep railroad roots
Life & Style

CNN: Seven grand hotels with deep railroad roots

Hotels and railroads go way back. The relationship worked: Travelers needed somewhere to sleep, so railroad companies built hotels.Though the earliest…
Initial losses from Fayoum train accident LE9 million
Egypt

Initial losses from Fayoum train accident LE9 million

Mostafa Qinawy, president of the Egyptian National Railways Authority, has said the initial losses from the Fayoum train accident were…
Cairo-Alexandria routes reopened after morning protest blockages
Egypt

Cairo-Alexandria routes reopened after morning protest blockages

The railway and agricultural road routes between Cairo and Alexandria were reopened Thursday afternoon, after being completely blocked earlier in…
Body of nuclear scientist found near Cairo railroad
Egypt

Body of nuclear scientist found near Cairo railroad

Prosecutors in the Cairo neighborhood of Waily have ordered an autopsy for the body of Wadea Wahby Girgis, a nuclear…
17 sit-ins, strikes block railways over past 24 hours
Egypt

17 sit-ins, strikes block railways over past 24 hours

  Seventeen strikes and sit-ins protesting water and power cuts have disrupted the railways in Upper and Lower Egypt over…
Railway blockages cost govt LE726 million since uprising
Egypt

Railway blockages cost govt LE726 million since uprising

Protests and labor strikes that have blocked railways over the last 18 months have cost the state more than LE726…
Railways need urgent help, says official
Egypt

Railways need urgent help, says official

The Egyptian Railway Authority needs urgent help from state agencies to save the railway lines, said authority head Hany Hegab…
Recent protests caused railway passengers delay equal to 300 hours, authority says
Egypt

Recent protests caused railway passengers delay equal to 300 hours, authority says

Professional protests and labor strikes blocking railways over the last week have caused 7 million passengers delays amounting to 300…
Upper Egypt-bound trains halt as bus drivers block railways
Egypt

Upper Egypt-bound trains halt as bus drivers block railways

Railway movement in Upper Egypt came to a halt Monday after dozens of car and bus drivers blocked railroads in the Minya…
April 6 activist detention extended on accusation of anti-govt intent
Egypt

April 6 activist detention extended on accusation of anti-govt intent

The public prosecutor in Assiut on Wednesday extended the detention of an April 6 Youth Movement activist who is accused…
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