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Lebanese ‘giant of poetry’ Said Aql dead at 102
November 28, 2014
Lebanese ‘giant of poetry’ Said Aql dead at 102
Lebanese poet Said Aql, whose work was loved by Arab readers but who hated Arabism so much that he invented…
175 companies bid for renewable energy projects
November 28, 2014
175 companies bid for renewable energy projects
The Electricity Ministry declared 175 companies have bid for renewable energy contracts after the tariffs for power supply using renewable sources…
Egypt’s Environment Ministry to boost river transport
November 26, 2014
Egypt’s Environment Ministry to boost river transport
The Environment Ministry is looking to boost river transport up to 25 percent by establishing infrastructure and limiting negative and…
US State Department agrees to impose restrictions on smuggling Egyptian antiquities
November 25, 2014
US State Department agrees to impose restrictions on smuggling Egyptian antiquities
Eight months after the signing of a memorandum of understanding between Egypt and the United States in order to protect…
Germany eyes capping coal use to meet emissions target
November 24, 2014
Germany eyes capping coal use to meet emissions target
Germany aims to limit coal use in electricity production to meet the country's target in cutting Earth-warming carbon emissions, according…
Sugar and Lemon district: A district with a sweet history
November 24, 2014
Sugar and Lemon district: A district with a sweet history
‘Sugar and Lemon’ is a name given to a district after a visit to Mohamed Ali Pasha.
Minister: 66 hotels meet criteria of green tourism in Egypt
November 24, 2014
Minister: 66 hotels meet criteria of green tourism in Egypt
Minister of Tourism Hisham Zaazou said on Sunday that Green Tourism is no longer a luxury, but a pressing must.In…
World Bank: Global warming could undermine poverty fight
November 24, 2014
World Bank: Global warming could undermine poverty fight
Climate change could undermine efforts to defeat extreme poverty around the globe, the World Bank warned Sunday.In a new report…
Paintings discovered at Greece’s biggest ancient tomb
November 23, 2014
Paintings discovered at Greece’s biggest ancient tomb
Paintings of daily life have been discovered on columns at Greece's biggest ancient tomb at Amphipolis in the northern region…