Photographer Magdy Ali and a group of his colleagues organised a trip to capture pictures of wildlife, which started in Kenya, went through Tanzanian forests, and ended in Zambia.
The animals they saw throughout their trips were introduced to (...)
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An all-women's protest was organised Sunday evening in front of the Itihadiya Palace in solidarity with all political detainees and those detained due to the controversial Protest Law.
Protesters, who were also (...)
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From time to time, people are in need of escaping from all the negative energy and bad times, to have some downtime on their own with nature and silence. Being connected to the captivations of nature always helps to absorb (...)
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Parts of the headquarters of the National Democratic Party (NDP) of former president Hosni Mubarak were demolished on Sunday. The headquarters were burned during the 25 January Revolution, having not been in use (...)
On Sunday, the Press Syndicate organised a commemorative event for poet Abdel Rahman El-Abnudi, in the presence of Minister of State for Youth and Sports Khaled Abdel Aziz, Minister of Federal Affairs and Local Development General Adel Labib, poet (...)
Head of the Egyptian Natural Gas Company (Gasco) Magdi Tawfiq said the company is waiting for the conclusion of an attorney investigation before assessing the explosion site, calculating losses and beginning repairs on the gas line.
Tawfiq also (...)
CAIRO: Egypt will resume pumping natural gas to Israel and Jordan tomorrow as a trial run, according to a source in Egypt's Ministry of Petroleum. The flow will be less than normal.
The source said Jasco, the company responsible for pumping the (...)
Deputy director of the General Petroleum Authority, Mohamed Shoeb, said the consumption rates of petrol 80 rose from 20 to 25 percent.
Shoeb said that the consumption rate of petrol 80 increased to 21 million liters a day, up from last month's (...)
The Jordanian cabinet's reshuffle may delay signing the agreement of reforming Egyptian gas prices, which the Egyptian cabinet agreed upon on Thursday October 20.
Sources at the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum said the agreement will be signed (...)
Egypt resumed exporting natural gas to Jordon on Thursday October 20 and to Israel Sunday October 22, according to sources in the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum.
The gas pipeline transferring Egyptian gas to Israel and Jordon exploded on (...)
SUEZ, Egypt: The governorate of Suez witnessed a state of confusion since Monday October 23. All security members and policemen in all police stations and port police are holding a sit-in.
They gathered on Port Tawfiq and announced a sit-in until (...)
The Qatari government is holding negotiations with Israel regarding natural gas after the Egyptian-Israeli natural gas pipeline once again suffered an attack.
Israel is making preparations to receive Qatari liquid natural gas carriers, including (...)
Seven Egyptian artists displayed their artwork in the French Autumn Salon, planned every two years. It will be held on October 12 to 17 this year in Paris.
Egyptian paintings to be exhibited are called Visible Poetry. They express the Egyptian (...)
Negotiations between Israeli and Egyptian officials over gas export prices stalled amidst heightened diplomatic tension caused by protestors' siege on the Israeli embassy in Giza, a petroleum source reported.
The siege forced the Israeli (...)
SUEZ, Egypt: The Suez Attorney General today decided to form a maritime inspection committee to investigate and determine the cause behind the sinking of the Panamanian ship in the Suez Canal earlier this week.
The ship sank on Thursday as Suez (...)
SUEZ, EGYPT: The district attorney in Suez decided to form a Maritime Inspection Committee to determine the sinking of a ship in the waiting area of the Suez Canal.
The ship, which flew the Panamanian flag, sunk Thursday. Suez Canal Authority (...)
The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum may develop petroleum refineries to handle rising domestic consumption of petroleum derivatives, according to a ministry source.
“There is a plan aiming to import recent petroleum refining technology complicit (...)
CAIRO, Egypt: Smuggling, black markets, high prices and rumor-spreading about a lack of Petrol 80 “caused the current crisis of Petrol 80 in Egyptian markets,” said First Undersecretary of the Ministry of Petrol Mahmoud Nazeem.
"Some resellers (...)
Negotiations about the price Egyptian gas stopped after the recent events on Egyptian-Israeli borders, according to a source from Egypt's Ministry of Petrol.
The negotiations were between the partners and Mediterranean Gas Company, which is (...)
SUEZ, Egypt: The Japanese Embassy in Egypt called the Red Sea Port Authority head, Mohamed Abdel Qader Gab Allah, yesterday evening to present the Japanese government's formal apology for a radioactive shipment that arrived Ain Sokhna Port in (...)
SUEZ, Egypt: A total of 10 radiant shipments, containing dangerous insecticides, were stored in the port since 1999, according to workers in Adabieh Port in Suez.
The former regime did not take any procedures to destroy or depart with this (...)
CAIRO: Negotiations about forming prices of Egyptian gas export to Israel did not stop after the last explosion of the gas pipeline, according to the head of Holding Company for Natural Gas, Hassan Mahdy.
Mahdy said negotiations will take time to (...)
Egypt's Ministry of Petroleum will hold international bidding for oil and gas drilling rights in the western desert in August 2011.
"Israeli companies are excluded from bidding," said a source in the Ministry of Petroleum.
The source said all (...)
CAIRO: New investments will be carried out in order to increase production rates of the petrol Wastani Company, said the company's chairman, Farg Suleiman.
The company invests $120 m to maintain petrol wells. Two newly discovered petrol wells are (...)
SUEZ, Egypt: Political forces and parties organized a peaceful protest yesterday in Nemsa Square in Suez, a city at the southern tip of Egypt's Suez Canal. Protesters held signs against closing the canal, which some demonstrators in Cairo's Tahrir (...)