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UAE funds new solar power station in Siwa

UAE funds new solar power station in Siwa

A solar power plant projected to produce 20 megawatts of electricity will be funded with LE1 million Emirati fund to…
Egypt’s monuments and scientific research the biggest loser of Brotherhood sit-ins dispersal

Egypt’s monuments and scientific research the biggest loser of Brotherhood sit-ins dispersal

Not only has Egypt’s cultural heritage been victim to recent political instability, several state bodies have shown scientific research has…
New garbage system relies on collectors, says minister

New garbage system relies on collectors, says minister

Minister of State for Environmental Affairs Laila Iskandar has said that the new solid waste management system, set to be…
Iraq seeks to promote tourism despite violence

Iraq seeks to promote tourism despite violence

As it trundles down busy roads, the minibus packed with tourists would be unremarkable except for two things -- its…
Ancient Coptic icons seized at Cairo airport

Ancient Coptic icons seized at Cairo airport

Customs officers at Cairo airport have seized three ancient Coptic icons that someone attempted to smuggle to the United States. Customs…
The Fatimid lantern: A Ramadan legacy

The Fatimid lantern: A Ramadan legacy

In Fayoum's famous commercial street, Ramla, you cannot miss Darwish al-Shamy's sons' workshop which makes the Fatimid lantern with its…
Google celebrates 74th birthday of late Algerian singer Warda

Google celebrates 74th birthday of late Algerian singer Warda

Google Egypt celebrated on Monday the 74th birthday of deceased Algerian singer Warda.   On 22 July 1939, Warda was…
Unique Egyptian sphinx unearthed in north Israel

Unique Egyptian sphinx unearthed in north Israel

Part of an ancient Egyptian king's unique sphinx was unveiled at a dig in northern Israel on Tuesday, with researchers…
Culture Ministry sit-in continues

Culture Ministry sit-in continues

Intellectuals and artists continued Sunday their sit-in at the Culture Ministry in Zamalek for a nineteenth day in a row.…
Azhar aims to recover Quran manuscript

Azhar aims to recover Quran manuscript

Egypt's Al-Azhar institute said on Thursday that legal measures were underway to recover a Quranic manuscript taken from Cairo in…
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