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Recent oil seepage from the earth in the Gulf of Gemsha, 60km northwest of Hurghada, has not had any impact on the area’s marine ecosystem, environmentalists have said.
“Oil seepage has not affected marine environment in the area,...
Unless serious reforms are made now, the economy could be headed toward a crisis scenario, as more job seekers enter the market and the private sector continues to deteriorate, experts say. The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) has so far...
Egypt’s Red Sea has been warming since the mid-1990s, a phenomenon that could threaten its rich ecosystem, according to a recent study conducted by Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).
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Plans to build a British Petroleum (BP) onshore gas processing plant in Idku, a town east of Alexandria and a hub for oil and gas companies, has raised concerns among local residents about its potential environmental impact.
Speak to Al-Masry Al-...
A group of 16 adventurous travellers plan to scooter across 1700km of roads from Alexandria to Abu Simbel via Sinai in October. The journey will take place over nine days in a bid to promote tourism in post-Mubarak Egypt.
The aim, says Ahmed...
Held back by bureaucracy and a mining law that hasn’t been updated since 1956, Egypt’s mines are expected to receive renewed attention under the Egyptian Mineral Resources Authority’s (EMRA) new chairman Fekry Youssef Mohamed, who...
In the wake of renewed unrest in Sinai, talk about the dire need to develop the eastern peninsula is resurfacing. Political parties have been quick to make proposals.
The killing of six Egyptian officers on 18 August at the hands of Israeli soldiers...
Charitable giving is an important part of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Islamist groups, which have long used a combination of religion and social services to build support networks, have a natural advantage over secular groups in this domain....
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