Lush fields of cauliflower, apricot trees and melon growing north of Cairo's pyramids are proof of Egypt's determination to turn its deserts green.
It looks like a mirage but the lush fields of cauliflower, apricot trees and melon growing among a vast stretch of sand north of Cairo's pyramids are proof of Egypt's determination to turn its deserts green.
CAIRO (Reuters) - It looks like a mirage but the lush fields of cauliflower, apricot trees and melon growing among a vast stretch of sand north of Cairo's pyramids is all too real -- proof of Egypt's determination to turn its deserts green.
Source: Reuters (Adds arrests in paragraph five) By Yusri Mohamed ISMAILIA, Egypt, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Police used tear gas against hundreds of Bedouin in an Egyptian border town on Sunday after protesters pelted ...
Human Rights Watch strongly criticised Egypt on Saturday for arresting two Shiite activists campaigning against torture in what it called a "broad crackdown on government critics."
African champions title holder Egypt's Al-Ahly got a 1-0 home victory over Libya's Ittihad in the second leg of the semifinals of the African Champions League (ACL) Sunday evening in Cairo. In the 20th minute of the first half, Ittihad' ...
CAIRO -- Human Rights Watch (HRW) strongly criticized Egypt Saturday for arresting two Shiite activists campaigning against torture, in what it called a "broad crackdown on government critics."
Jerry and Sandy Tobias of Gates marveled at the Sphinx, and also at how friendly and helpful people were in Egypt.
Thousands of angry demonstrators destroyed the headquarters of Egypt's ruling party in the northern Sinai Peninsula town of El Arish in the second day of protests demanding better security, police and witnesses said.
Cairo - An angry Bedouin mob from Egypt's Sinai Peninsula stormed government buildings and clashed with police on Sunday after riots erupted overnight against police inaction in a local clan feud, witnesses said. Crowds stormed the local offices of E...