This decision follows from social media uproar against tree cutting in Egypt. Concerns online have spread that the trees were being cut down to transform entire neighborhoods into real estate projects ...

Some people went as far as describing the cutting down of trees in different parts of Egypt as a "massacre of trees". Egypt's Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad defended the cutting down of trees ...

Egyptian MP Abdel Moneim Imam, head of the Justice Party, submitted on Thursday a request for a briefing to the Prime Minister, Minister of Environment, Minister of Planning, and Minister of Local ...