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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/8/2023 10:36:00 AM
Forced by Israel, thousands of Palestinians are evacuating their homes, fleeing south on foot with only what they can carry after running out of food and water in the north, a U.N. agency said Wednesday, as Israeli troops continue attacking deep inside Gaza City.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/6/2023 6:04:52 PM
Presidents Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and his counterpart President Salva Kiir engaged in ongoing and productive talks on Monday concerning the Sudanese crisis and its regional implications, particularly for neighboring nations, with Egypt and South Sudan at the forefront.
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World
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Region
11/6/2023 5:16:07 PM
More than 1.6 million children aged under five will suffer from malnutrition next year in South Sudan, following a surge in waterborne diseases due to flooding, the UN's World Food Programme said Monday.
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Business
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Economy
11/6/2023 4:54:49 PM
The Korea Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), in cooperation with the South Korean Embassy in Cairo and the Korea Water Partnership, organized a conference and one-to-one business meeting with 10 South Korean Companies operating in water industry development between Egypt and Korea.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/6/2023 9:34:00 AM
Entering its 30th day, Israel's war on Gaza continues with mass killings, airstrikes, and ground operations. Israeli forces have yet to achieve any significant victory, except for killing nearly 9,500 Palestinians, mostly women and children, and displacing more than half of Gaza’s 2.3 million people. The humanitarian situation is dire, with accusations of genocide and ethnic cleansing leading to an increasing global outcry.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/5/2023 12:26:42 PM
The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) issued an urgent plea from the Rafah border crossing for safe, expanded humanitarian access to Gaza as humanitarian needs skyrocket and critical food supplies reach dangerously low levels.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/1/2023 3:51:17 PM
Ethiopia has started discharging water from the middle corridor of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in preparation for the fifth filling, Abbas Sharaki, professor of geology and water resources at Cairo University, said on Tuesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/31/2023 10:54:30 PM
Placing the water issue at the forefront of global climate action was at the heart of discussions during Cairo Water Week 2023, reports Nesmahar Sayed
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Business
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Economy
10/31/2023 3:58:56 PM
The Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) is holding a conference and business meetings in Cairo on November 1 to strengthen cooperation in water industry development between South Korean and Egyptian companies.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
10/30/2023 9:53:18 PM
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sewilam said on Monday that Egypt is expanding the reuse of agricultural drainage water, which stands at 21 billion cubic metres annually, to minimize water scarcity.
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Business
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Economy
10/30/2023 5:01:30 PM
The sixth edition of Cairo Water Week kicked off on Sunday under the theme "Action on Adaptation in the Water Sector for Sustainability," under the auspices of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/29/2023 3:54:00 PM
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sewilam warned against Ethiopia’s continued unilateral operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile, saying it poses an “existential threat” to the more than 100 million people in Egypt.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/25/2023 12:10:49 PM
The third round of talks on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in Cairo concluded on Tuesday with an agreement between Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia to hold the next round of technical talks in Addis Ababa, the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation said.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/25/2023 12:20:00 AM
Israel has continued its intense bombardment of Gaza for 18 consecutive days, killing over 5,000 Palestinians, including approximately 2,000 children. Numerous buildings have been reduced to rubble, and over a million individuals have been displaced in the besieged territory. Essential resources such as water, food, and other basic supplies are becoming increasingly scarce.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/24/2023 8:50:35 PM
The UN aid agency for Palestinians, UNRWA, said on Tuesday some of the aid trucked into Gaza is "not very usable," such as lentils and rice that require increasingly scarce fresh water and fuel to be cooked.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/24/2023 2:22:09 PM
Israeli actions in its war against Gaza, like cutting off food and water, could “harden Palestinian attitudes for generations” and weaken international support for Israel, former US President Barack Obama warned.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/23/2023 11:24:00 PM
Israel's unceasing bombardment of Gaza killed over 400 Palestinians within a single day, pushing the death toll beyond 4,700, including at least 1,750 children. The arrival of vital humanitarian aid to the 2.3 million Palestinians in the strip, who have been enduring shortages of water, food, and medicine, is gradually arriving on Day 17 of deadly attacks.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/23/2023 8:25:41 PM
A third small aid convoy from Egypt has entered Gaza, where the population of 2.3 million has been running out of food, water and medicine under Israel’s two-week seal.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/22/2023 11:30:36 PM
Israel said it allowed the entry of humanitarian aid from Egypt to southern Gaza through the Rafah border crossing on Sunday, saying it will only “allow the entry of food, water, and medical supplies but not fuel.”
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/22/2023 7:50:09 PM
The humanitarian situation for the 2.3 million Palestinians struggling to survive under the complete Israeli blockade on food, water, and fuel for two weeks in the Gaza Strip is reaching catastrophic levels — according to all reports from inside the strip as well as the UN and international aid organizations.
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