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Scientists solve 3,000-year-old pharaonic whodunit

Scientists solve 3,000-year-old pharaonic whodunit

PARIS — An assassin slit the throat of Egypt's last great pharaoh at the climax of a bitter succession battle,…
Open sesame: Joint regional project creates extraordinary new science research hub

Open sesame: Joint regional project creates extraordinary new science research hub

The joint research facility Sesame, supported by Middle East countries including Egypt, Jordan, Turkey, Iran, Israel and Palestine, is almost…
Project seeks to help people rediscover the Nile

Project seeks to help people rediscover the Nile

Aiming to inspire, educate and empower citizens to work together to develop innovative solutions addressing the Nile Basin’s environmental, social,…
Can local and regional projects help renewable energy go mainstream?

Can local and regional projects help renewable energy go mainstream?

The Middle East and North Africa region would seem to naturally benefit from a large-scale push toward renewable energy infrastructure.…
Old public garden in Port Fuad destroyed by the city council

Old public garden in Port Fuad destroyed by the city council

The Montazah public park in Port Fuad, located across the Suez Canal from Port Said, is suffering from ongoing destruction…
Not just animal pictures: Wildlife in South Sinai

Not just animal pictures: Wildlife in South Sinai

As part of its monthly lecture series to raise awareness about environmental issues, Nature Conservation Egypt, an NGO dedicated to…
Doha climate talks throw lifeline to Kyoto Protocol

Doha climate talks throw lifeline to Kyoto Protocol

Almost 200 nations extended a weakened United Nations plan for combating global warming until 2020 on Saturday with a modest…
Hail in Gebel Elba surprises rangers, experts

Hail in Gebel Elba surprises rangers, experts

After decades of drought and high temperatures, Gebel Elba National Park witnessed, for the first time in its history, hail…
An Italian NGO trains locals to grow vegetable gardens in the City of the Dead

An Italian NGO trains locals to grow vegetable gardens in the City of the Dead

Qarafa al-Arafa, or the City of the Dead, a centuries-old Cairo necropolis, is one of a hundred slums defining the…
Ameer Abdulla: Egypt’s marine ecosystem is in danger

Ameer Abdulla: Egypt’s marine ecosystem is in danger

Ameer Abdulla is one of Egypt’s most prominent marine experts. His vast experience and involvement in marine conservation science both…
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