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World needs ‘greener’ water policies as demand rises: UN
World

World needs ‘greener’ water policies as demand rises: UN

Governments should focus on “greener” policies to improve the supply and quality of water as climate change and a growing…
Balck sand factory to start production in 2020: Governor
Business

Balck sand factory to start production in 2020: Governor

Governor of Kafr al-Sheikh Governorate Sayed Nasr said on Tuesday that a factory for extracting black sand will be constructed…
Cairo local authorities begin redevelopment of downtown Stock Exchange area
Egypt

Cairo local authorities begin redevelopment of downtown Stock Exchange area

Cairo governor Atef Abdel Hamid announced the start of development of the Stock Exchange area in downtown Cairo as part…
UN: Child marriage dropped significantly in previous decade
World

UN: Child marriage dropped significantly in previous decade

The children’s agency UNICEF welcomed the new findings, but said “we’ve got a long way to go.” The new figures…
Egypt, Saudi sign $10 bn agreements to build new megacity in Sinai
Egypt

Egypt, Saudi sign $10 bn agreements to build new megacity in Sinai

Egypt and Saudi Arabia signed on Monday investment agreements worth $10 billion to develop 1,000 square km of land in…
Egypt unveils ‘Sheikh Zayed Youth Street’ food court project
Life & Style

Egypt unveils ‘Sheikh Zayed Youth Street’ food court project

In further attempts to develop Egypt’s new cities and support its struggling youth, the country’s Housing Ministry revealed its plans…
Ismailia to become first ‘electronic city’ in Egypt as gov. institutions go online
Egypt

Ismailia to become first ‘electronic city’ in Egypt as gov. institutions go online

Minister of Planning Hala al-Saeed made a visit to Ismailia on Thursday, leading a delegation of heads within the ministry…
$30 billion pledged in Kuwait at summit to rebuild Iraq
Middle East

$30 billion pledged in Kuwait at summit to rebuild Iraq

International donors pledged $30 billion to help rebuild Iraq after the war against the Islamic State group, Kuwait announced Wednesday,…
Oxfam promises reforms after Haiti sex scandal
World

Oxfam promises reforms after Haiti sex scandal

Oxfam’s head will meet with a British government official to discuss how to move forward following a sexual misconduct scandal.…
Sisi opens 3rd Africa Forum on Science, Technology, Innovation
Science News

Sisi opens 3rd Africa Forum on Science, Technology, Innovation

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi opened on Saturday the third Africa Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) to be held…
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