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Egypt to impose restrictions on cafes serving shisha
March 16, 2018
Egypt to impose restrictions on cafes serving shisha
Non-smokers in Egypt can soon have cause to celebrate as the government is currently pushing to regulate sisha-smoking in cafes…
Cairo governor warns against water waste
March 14, 2018
Cairo governor warns against water waste
Local authorities in Cairo launched on Wednesday an initiative to rationalize city residents’ water usage, claiming that inhabitants use too…
Fatimid-era exhibition inaugurated in Canada
March 14, 2018
Fatimid-era exhibition inaugurated in Canada
The temporary Islamic Archaeological Exhibition was inaugurated on Tuesday at the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, Canada, and will llast…
Egypt to launch social networking platform similar to Facebook: minister
March 12, 2018
Egypt to launch social networking platform similar to Facebook: minister
Egypt’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology Yasser al-Qadi said on Monday that Egypt is taking concrete steps towards establishing a…
Photos: King Merneptah pillar arrives to permanent display at GEM
March 12, 2018
Photos: King Merneptah pillar arrives to permanent display at GEM
The Pillar of Merneptah, the fourth king of the 19th Dynasty and the son of King Ramses II, who ruled…
Telecom Egypt covertly redirecting internet users to crypto mining sites: report
March 10, 2018
Telecom Egypt covertly redirecting internet users to crypto mining sites: report
Government-owned Telecom Egypt has allegedly been redirecting internet users to crypto mining sites, or displaying ads to secretly gain money,…
Diamonds: Because They’re Worth It
March 8, 2018
Diamonds: Because They’re Worth It
By Wincy Chan for Jessica In 2009, Doris Leung left her career in journalism to launch a transportation service designed…
Misaki Tanaka on a quest to inject fun into disaster drills
March 8, 2018
Misaki Tanaka on a quest to inject fun into disaster drills
By Azusa Mishima for Asahi Shimbun Were it not for the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster, Misaki Tanaka’s destiny might…
Plastic-Choked Seas: Marcella Hansch Wants to Save the Oceans
March 8, 2018
Plastic-Choked Seas: Marcella Hansch Wants to Save the Oceans
By Schneider, Anna-Sophie for Spiegel Online Marcella Hansch is afraid of fish, but she loves diving nonetheless. When fish swim…
Crocodile skin poachers caught in largest trafficking attempt in Lake Nasser
March 3, 2018
Crocodile skin poachers caught in largest trafficking attempt in Lake Nasser
Egypt was able to successfully foil an attempt of trafficking 13 pieces of crocodile skin and other wild animals from…