To solve economic woes, Egypt turns off city street lights, lowers air conditioning | Middle East | News and analysis of events in the Arab world | DW

Egypt has introduced new austerity measures to aid its weak economy. The government wants to take the natural gas locals don't use and sell it at higher prices. It's a simple solution but experts doubt it can work.

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