Water conference proposes regional groundwater council
CAIRO: The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-Escwa) organized a conference on "Evaluation and Adaptation of Existing Water Visions and Forecasts for Shared Aquifer Management in…
Qalet Al-Kabsh residents go on hunger strike
CAIRO: Nine Qalet Al-Kabsh residents, whose homes were demolished by the government last March after a huge fire destroyed the area, went on hunger strike on Sunday. Other people are…
Kasr El Aini hospital denies illegal testing of medicine
CAIRO: Kasr El Aini public hospital is one of Egypt's leading educational institutions and media allegations that it conducts illegal medicine on patients without their consent are unfounded, Dr. Hani…
Egypt beat Bahrain in World Youth Championship
Egypt beat hosts Bahrain 35-28 on Monday in the first round of the main draw to edge closer to a spot in the semi-final of the World Youth Championship. The…
Ghaly becomes Birmingham's latest recruit
LONDON: Newly-promoted Premiership side Birmingham City continued their overhaul of the squad on Monday by signing Egyptian international midfielder Hossam Ghaly from Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur (Spurs) for around…
Egypt-Ivory Coast friendly postponed
Egypt s friendly against Ivory Coast, which was scheduled for Aug. 21, has been postponed for one day due to Al Ahly s continental commitment, national team assistant coach Shawki…
Environmental competition sweeps through four governorates
Cairo: The Egyptian Environmental Education and Outreach Program (EEOP), funded by USAID, announced the beginning of an environmental competition program covering four different governorates; Cairo, Beni Sweif, Fayoum and Alexandria,…