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Egypt increases cost of water by up to 50%
Egypt

Egypt increases cost of water by up to 50%

Egypt’s Prime Minister Sherif Ismail signed off on Wednesday to raise drinking water and sewage fees starting August by as…
Qatar in talks with Turkey and Iran to provide food, water: official
Middle East

Qatar in talks with Turkey and Iran to provide food, water: official

Qatar is in talks with Iran and Turkey to secure food and water supplies amid concerns of possible shortages two…
LE572 million allocated to improve water quality, drainage: Planning Ministry
Business

LE572 million allocated to improve water quality, drainage: Planning Ministry

The Ministry of Planning, Follow-up and Administrative Reform approved additional allocations of LE572.5 million to improve the quality of drinking…
Australian activist runs 300km along Nile River for water crisis
Egypt

Australian activist runs 300km along Nile River for water crisis

Mina Jolie, an Australian activist and lawyer, ran 300 kilometers along the Nile River through Cairo, Luxor and Aswan as part…
Water service returns gradually to New Cairo
Egypt

Water service returns gradually to New Cairo

The Greater Cairo Water Company (GCWC) has announced the completion of reparation work on the line that nourishess the city of…
Water shortages hit West Bank Palestinians, provoking war of words
Middle East

Water shortages hit West Bank Palestinians, provoking war of words

At the peak of a searing summer, Palestinians living in parts of the Israeli-occupied West Bank are suffering from severe…
Minya, Giza residents complain of water cuts since start of Ramadan
Egypt

Minya, Giza residents complain of water cuts since start of Ramadan

As summer weather temperatures continue to rise, villagers in Minya and residents of Giza complained of shortages of drinking water…
Agreements on Ethiopia’s dam signed within 2 weeks: minister
Egypt

Agreements on Ethiopia’s dam signed within 2 weeks: minister

Within the next two weeks, Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia will sign agreements concerning Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam. Based on technical…
Just detoxed? Here’s 6 ways to feel the benefit for longer
Health & Fitness

Just detoxed? Here’s 6 ways to feel the benefit for longer

After a full-on detox, it can be tempting to hang up your sports gear and tuck straight into some fatty…
Drinking 7 glasses of water can cut 200 calories off daily intake
Health & Fitness

Drinking 7 glasses of water can cut 200 calories off daily intake

A US study has found that drinking just 1 percent more water can reduce total daily calorie consumption, in particular…
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