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Egypt, Garbage City, a charity teaches children to recycle

As a child growing up in Manshiyat Nasser in Cairo, a shantytown also known as the “City of Garbage,” Teresa Said spent her free time searching for the ubiquitous piles of garbage in search of paper and materials to satisfy her love of …

Egypt to start building $11b wind farm from 2024

The construction of one of the world’s largest wind farms in Egypt is set to start in 2024 and could provide electricity to Europe and Saudi Arabia, according to one of the main companies backing the US$11 billion project. A consortium…

Greek parliament ratifies maritime accord with Egypt

Greek parliament ratified an accord defining maritime boundaries between Greece and Egypt on Thursday, amid rising tensions with Turkey over energy resources in the eastern Mediterranean. The Athens-Cairo agreement has angered Turkey…

Greece to ratify sea accord with Egypt on August 26

Greece plans to ratify an accord on maritime boundaries with Egypt next week, its government said on Thursday, referring to a deal which has angered Turkey and highlighted overlapping claims over the east Mediterranean. Egypt and Greece…