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Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:43:23 +0000
Egypt’s Darwin: Remembering Marine Biologist Hamed Gohar
Scientists do not live in the spotlight. They are not usually found on the covers of magazines, in YouTube advertisements, or on grand highway billboards. Though there are countless researchers that have been published around the world, only few are ...

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:50:48 +0000
Rainbow Colours Now Allowed at Qatar World Cup for Welsh Fans
The Football Association of Wales (FAW) claims that FIFA has told World Cup venues to allow rainbow-coloured merchandise into stadiums for the remainder of the Qatar tournament. According to the Independent, FIFA said Qatar had given it assurances th...

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:33:43 +0000
Egypt Invited to Participate in Intergovernmental G20 Summit
India has offered Egypt a seat as a guest country in the yearlong Group of Twenty (G20) meetings starting this December, announced the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 24 November. The official spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,...

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 10:36:05 +0000
Egyptian Parliament Health Committee Members to Donate Organs After Death
Members of the Egyptian Parliament Health Affairs Committee announced Tuesday, 22 November, their decision to donate their organs after death. According to MP Inas Abdelhalim, Undersecretary of the Health Affairs Committee at the Egyptian Parliament,...

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 09:29:55 +0000
EIB Offers Egypt €150 Million for Food Sector
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is set to provide Egypt with a EUR 150 million (EGP 3.8 billion) grant, to assist with local and global food shortages, announced Eefje Schmid, head of the Policy and Impact Unit at EIB Global Strategy and Partnersh...

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 14:17:14 +0000
40% of Egypt’s Public Investing is Green: Egyptian Cabinet
The Egyptian Cabinet has estimated that 40 percent of Egypt’s public investments constitute eco-friendly, green investing for the fiscal year (FY) 2022/2023. The total public investment value is EGP 410 billion, according to the Cabinet’s stateme...

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 12:42:55 +0000
Arab Anthems: Music as a Powerful Tool in Cinema
There is an intimate relationship between music and cinema: where the two mediums work together in harmony to produce art. Music has an imperative role in films: it helps build tension, establish the tone, amplify emotions, change perceptions, and of...

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 11:36:34 +0000
Athar Lina: Promoting Cultural Heritage at Al-Khalifa Neighborhood
Between the Mausoleum of Shajarat al-Durr, the shrines of Al-Sayyidi Al-Ja‘fari, Al-Sayyida ‘Atika, Al-Sayyida Ruqayya, and the Ibn Tulun Mosque, lies the historic Al-Khalifa neighborhood: a neighborhood that combines historic monuments and Islam...

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 19:05:50 +0000
Was the 2022 World Cup Ball ‘Al Rihla’ Really Made in Egypt?
A zoomed in photograph of the inscription on the 2022 FIFA World Cup’s official ball, Al Rihla (The Journey), has been circulating on Egyptian WhatsApp groups and Facebook comment sections: “Made in Egypt – Fabriqué en Egypte”. ...

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 16:21:39 +0000
Egypt Issues Decree to Regulate the Price and Quantities of Rice
Amid soaring food prices and an ongoing inflation, Egypt’s cabinet issued a decree penalising vendors who hoard or stock up on rice with at least one year in prison and a fine between EGP 100,000 and EGP 1 million in order to prevent any shorta...



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