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More than a thousand poisoned by Monufiya’s polluted water
Egypt

More than a thousand poisoned by Monufiya’s polluted water

Monufiya Governor Ashraf Hilal has suspended local water station employees and the directors of the local health department after more…
Searching for water: Residents of Giza district protest unstable supply
Egypt

Searching for water: Residents of Giza district protest unstable supply

The baby word “imbou,” said to have been Arabicized from the language of ancient Egypt, is used by kids who…
Residents close Giza Governorate headquarters to protest water shortage
Egypt

Residents close Giza Governorate headquarters to protest water shortage

Dozens of Saft al-Laban, Boulaq, residents closed the Giza Governorate headquarters Saturday with metal chains, saying they would sit-in because…
Health Ministry shuts down mineral water companies due to contamination
Egypt

Health Ministry shuts down mineral water companies due to contamination

The Health Ministry on Tuesday formally shut down seven mineral water companies after test results from random samples of groundwater…
Egypt’s Nile water quota unchanged since 1955, says irrigation minister
Egypt

Egypt’s Nile water quota unchanged since 1955, says irrigation minister

Water resources and irrigation minister Hesham Mohamed Qandil told the Parliament Agriculture and Irrigation Committee on Sunday that Egypt's Nile water quota…
Economic talks open Arab League meeting in Iraq
World

Economic talks open Arab League meeting in Iraq

BAGHDAD — Drought and uprisings are threatening to undermine the Middle East's economy, Arab officials said Tuesday as they discussed…
Ethiopia’s Millennium Dam will not harm Egypt or Sudan, says official
Egypt

Ethiopia’s Millennium Dam will not harm Egypt or Sudan, says official

An Ethiopian official dismissed on Monday claims that the country’s proposed Millennium Dam would negatively impact Egypt and Sudan, saying…
Watering the street: A closer look at a strange local tradition
Life & Style

Watering the street: A closer look at a strange local tradition

Mohamed Saeed holds a hose in his hand early in the morning and sprays the asphalt street in front of…
Study reveals further details about Western Desert underground waterway
Environment

Study reveals further details about Western Desert underground waterway

An Egyptian researcher at an American university has revealed new details about an underground waterway that links central Africa to…
Irrigation canals mismanagement leads to health hazards: The example of Abu Sir
Environment

Irrigation canals mismanagement leads to health hazards: The example of Abu Sir

The canals of Abu Sir village are part of the vast network of Egypt’s irrigation canals designed to expand the…
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