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INTERVIEW :Egypt aims to halt gas imports in 2020 , says minister
February 24, 2015
INTERVIEW :Egypt aims to halt gas imports in 2020 , says minister
Egypt hopes to halt liquefied natural gas imports in 2020, Oil Minister Sherif Ismail said on Monday, as projects to…
ECESR: Foreign investments don’t equal economic development
February 23, 2015
ECESR: Foreign investments don’t equal economic development
A few weeks prior to the long-awaited Egypt Economic Development Conference, the Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR)…
WHO calls for ‘smart’ syringes to stamp out fatal diseases
February 23, 2015
WHO calls for ‘smart’ syringes to stamp out fatal diseases
Employing the same needle or syringe to give injections to more than one person is one of the principal attributors…
TPA Chairman: Turkey has profited from the decline of tourism in Arab Spring countries
February 23, 2015
TPA Chairman: Turkey has profited from the decline of tourism in Arab Spring countries
In an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm, Samy Mahmoud, Chairman of the Tourism Promotion Authority (TPA), says Turkey has profited from…
Three British girls join IS in Syria
February 22, 2015
Three British girls join IS in Syria
The British newspaper Telegraph has quoted Turkish intelligence sources as saying that Shaima Begum, 15, Khadija Sultana, 16, and Amira…
Study: 12 ways life on earth could end
February 22, 2015
Study: 12 ways life on earth could end
Filmmakers, authors and the media have long been speculating how human life on earth would end.
Four Arab leaders whose currency failed to keep their legacy
February 22, 2015
Four Arab leaders whose currency failed to keep their legacy
Kings and rulers are keen out of pride to have their pictures minted on currencies for the sake of their legacy.…
Fierce crackdown on dissent no laughing matter in Egypt
February 21, 2015
Fierce crackdown on dissent no laughing matter in Egypt
When President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said people should not moan about Egypt because it was not like war-ravaged Iraq or Syria, his remark gave…
Experts: Winning the Internet war is key in IS fight
February 20, 2015
Experts: Winning the Internet war is key in IS fight
The Internet has become a crucial battleground in the fight against jihadist propaganda and Western nations need to step up…
NCW: Female representation in 2015 parliament weak
February 19, 2015
NCW: Female representation in 2015 parliament weak
With the 2015 parliamentary elections quickly approaching, many are concerned that female representation at this parliament will be weak. According…