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Oil giant Total’s chief announces new unit to invest in forests
July 7, 2019
Oil giant Total’s chief announces new unit to invest in forests
The head of French energy giant Total announced Saturday that the company would invest a hundred million dollars annually on…
Hell in high water: Braving the monsoon to save India’s rhinos
July 6, 2019
Hell in high water: Braving the monsoon to save India’s rhinos
The monsoon may bring respite from the scorching heat, but for the rangers and animals at Kaziranga National Park it…
Egypt reelected for membership in UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
July 5, 2019
Egypt reelected for membership in UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
Egypt was re-elected for membership in UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) 2019-2021 during the thirtieth meeting of the committee in Paris,…
House of Representatives members suggest banning single-use plastic bags in Egypt’s coastal governorates
July 5, 2019
House of Representatives members suggest banning single-use plastic bags in Egypt’s coastal governorates
House of Representatives member Tarek Metwali stated that the ban on throwing plastic bags at Hurghada’s beaches was a “very…
Selling of Tutankhamun head a dark chapter in history of Christie’s auction: Archaeologist
July 4, 2019
Selling of Tutankhamun head a dark chapter in history of Christie’s auction: Archaeologist
Egyptologist Zahi Hawass said that the selling of the bust of Tutankhamun is a dark chapter in the history of…
Biblical bad guys the ancient Philistines came from Europe, DNA shows
July 4, 2019
Biblical bad guys the ancient Philistines came from Europe, DNA shows
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The ancient Philistines, the Biblical villains whose origins have puzzled scholars for decades, came to the Middle…
Christie’s to put 32 Egyptian artifacts on auction Thursday
July 3, 2019
Christie’s to put 32 Egyptian artifacts on auction Thursday
The London auction hall Christie’s will hold an auction on Thursday to sell 32 Egyptian artifacts in defiance of moves…
Dahab launches wide-scale initiative to tackle plastic use
July 3, 2019
Dahab launches wide-scale initiative to tackle plastic use
President of the City Council of Dahab Tarak El-Baz announced yesterday, July 2 the launch of the “Bela Plastic” (Without…
Climate change probably added 4C to Europe’s June heatwave: study
July 2, 2019
Climate change probably added 4C to Europe’s June heatwave: study
LONDON (Reuters) – Man-made climate change probably made last month’s European heatwave, in which southern France experienced a national record…
Fayoum’s Lahun Pyramid opens to public for the first time
July 1, 2019
Fayoum’s Lahun Pyramid opens to public for the first time
Marking completion of restoration work for the Lahun Pyramid located in Fayoum, Egypt’s Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany visited the…