More claim health complications from coal emissions in Alexandria, factory denies responsibility
Coal emissions are becoming more apparent in Wady El-Qamar neighbourhood
Menan Khater
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Politics and investigative reporter for Daily News Egypt. Initiator and lead instructor of DNE’s special reporting project for university students ‘What Lies Beyond.’ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/menannn1
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No progress made in increasing infections allowance for doctors: syndicate
Doctors Syndicate still believes cabinet’s response is inadequate
WHO recognises Egypt’s efforts in combating Hepatitis C
Infections rate still high and official documentation needed, says researcher
Women empowerment occurs when gender issues are placed within context of development: UN Women
This is the state we need to get to if we are to be serious about gender equality, says Miwa Kato
Dabaa nuclear power plant deal finalised despite environmental concerns
The State Council reviewed the final draft of the contract between Russia and Egypt for the plant
IAEA general conference adopts Egypt-initiated resolution
The resolution involves the application of safeguards over nuclear activities
Cabinet ‘finally’ considers raising infections compensation for doctors
While the Doctors Syndicate welcomes the decision, it will not withdraw its lawsuit
One of world’s most dangerous sharks appears in Sharm El-Sheikh
The Oceanic whitetip shark appeared in Ras Nasrani near snorkelling tourists on Friday
Death toll of capsized migrant boat rises from 42 to 51
A boat carrying hundreds of illegal migrants sank on Wednesday
Egypt advocates for funding, technology transfer in UN climate meeting
The situation in Egypt is more complicated than simply seeking funding or new technology, says researcher
Egyptian media blackout on rallies opposing Al-Sisi in New York
Ignoring one side of the story is not efficient nor professional, says media trainer
Al-Sisi’s speech was good, some items needed rearrangement: professor
Egypt’s call for Israel to push forward the peace initiative is linked with its own interests
UNGA71: country leaders ‘formally’ recognise refugees, migrants rights
The New York declaration lacks details on some implementation mechanisms, says researcher
Controversy over rallies supporting Al-Sisi in New York
Online petition in Egypt criticises involvement of the church in political affairs
Al-Sisi, Trump to meet for first time in New York visit
The Egyptian president will arrive in New York on Sunday to attend the 71st UN general assembly
Al-Sisi heads to New York for UN general assembly
Three challenges lie ahead of this year’s assembly, says UN secretary general
Health Minister denounces infections prevention system
The cabinet, however, did not yet increase infections allowance despite court verdict
Railway failures continue to take more lives, authority vows reforms
Train heading to Aswan left 5 dead, 31 injured after diverting from main track
Doctors Syndicate calls for price of subsidised formula to be decreased to EGP 5
Health Ministry said it produced 40,358 packets of baby formula after protests by families
Doctors Syndicate delegation to visit cabinet to push for increasing infections allowance
Syndicate will visit cabinet on 19 September after cabinet’s delay in proceeding with court decision
Environment Minister discusses COP22 preparations with US delegation
Egypt further advocates for funding of the Africa Renewable Energy Initiative
Mental hospitals: from de facto detention to a homeless shelter
Recovered mental patients are still abandoned in hospitals because of social stigma
Doctors Syndicate starts online campaign to push for higher compensation
Cabinet continues to ignore court verdict raising doctors’ compensation in case of contracting infections on the job to EGP 1,000
Kowla villagers’ lives deteriorate as government builds New Akhmim City
In a recent study, ECESR said about 1,000 people are directly affected by the development process
Egypt faces water shortage crisis aside from GERD: Water Minister
Cabinet is currently preparing alternative plan to adjust to water shortage
Sohag officials visit public hospital following doctor assault
Doctors Syndicate blames parliament, cabinet for contributing to increased assaults on doctors
17 fishermen reportedly detained near Benghazi port
Fisheries in Egypt are severely deteriorating, says Fishermen’s Syndicate head
World Bank facilitates talks between Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia
Water ministers of the three countries are visiting the US to gain knowledge about the Colorado River
Habi Center reiterates call to disclose environmental impact assessment studies
The studies are too technical for the public to understand, says EEAA manager
Cabinet curbs water-consuming plants’ cultivation to avert water shortage
Agriculture Ministry says the plan has nothing to do with GERD construction