Citizens will pay actual fuel price in FY 2018/19 compared to 85% in FY 2017/18: MP

MP Talaat Khalil demanded the dismissal of government for wasting EGP 500m allocated for fuel smart cards system

Sustainable food for everyone? The challenge of our century

Worldwide population is expected to grow to nearly 10 billion by 2050 - but agricultural lands won't be able to follow the same pace. The problem is clear: something has…

Deutsche Welle

Egyptians turn their back on foreign cuisines for sake of oriental food

Elmenus published a series of info graphs of Egyptians’ food preferences in 2016, koshary and kebda top the list

Nada Deyaa’

5 famous Europeans who were underestimated at first

J.K. Rowling was rejected numerous times before finding a publisher for her Harry Potter series. She's one of five stars who hit the big time despite their talents being underestimated…

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Are apes the better humans being? The ‘Planet of the Apes’ saga continues

It's a blockbuster summer. Following a series of super hero films, now the latest of the "Planet of the Apes" series hits theaters this week. "War for the Planet of…

Deutsche Welle

Nigerian king takes oil spill battle to Italy

The Niger Delta has become synonymous with devastating oil pollution. The king of one local tribe is seeking to change the fate of his community through a first-of-its-kind lawsuit against…

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Inflated status symbols: Erwin Wurm’s provocative show opens in Germany

Fat Porsches, thick bellies, walls of knitted fabric: Austrian artist Erwin Wurm's sculptures are surreal, philosophical and always full of wit. A double exhibition in Duisburg presents his works.It's still…

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Siemens to press criminal charges as Russian-bound turbines head to Crimea

Siemens will open charges on the "responsible individuals" who shipped turbines to Crimea from Southern Russia. Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said Moscow will push ahead to construct two plants…

Deutsche Welle

Energy subsidy cuts, take its toll on the average Egyptians

Egypt, a country with a population of 90m, where more than 28% of them live below the poverty line, has been suffering following the 25 January Revolution in 2011 from…

Mohamed Samir

Car sales fell by 45% in May 

Expectations of further decline in sales due to increase in interest rate

Ahmed Amer