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10 sailors missing, 5 injured after US destroyer collision off Singapore: US Navy

Ten US sailors were missing and five injured early Monday after their destroyer collided with a tanker ...

Iranian drone comes close to US aircraft carrier: US Navy

Ministry reports fourth Egyptian hajj pilgrim dead from natural causes

A 70-year old man from Egypt’s Menoufiya died from heart failure in Saudi Arabia

Egyptian players abroad: Hegazi, Salah and Ramadan on the winning sides in Premier League

Follow Ahram Online's weekend coverage of Egyptian footballers playing overseas

Deulofeu stars in Barcelona win over Betis in shadow of terror attack

Barcelona got off to a winning start in La Liga on Sunday, beating Real Betis 2-0 in a subdued atmosphere ...

The fight to preserve architectural heritage of Egypt's Alexandria

Confronting the demolition of Alexandria’s historical building is a multi-layered task, argues prominent architect and founder of the Alexandria Preservation Trust Mohamed Awad

Egypt's Sisi assures Somali counterpart of Cairo's support for Somalia

Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi stressedEgypt's support for Somalia at a meeting with ...

Egyptian health ministry denies reports of widespread organ trafficking in Egypt

Egypt's Ministry of Health denied on Sunday that Egypt is a hot spot for illegal organ trafficking ...

Saudi says Qatar blocks planes from transporting pilgrims

Saudi Arabia on Sunday said Qatar had refused to allow its planes to land in Doha to transport Qatari ...

Political wing of Egypt's Gamaa Islamiya elects new chairman to avoid dissolution

The party elected a new chairman who vowed to disrupt its alliance with the Muslim Brotherhood and take a pro-regime position

Defence ministers of Egypt, Sudan discuss regional developments in Cairo meeting

Minister Sadky Sobhy stressed the importance of the deep historic ties linking Nile Basin countries

Pioneering Egyptian screenwriter Mahfouz Abdel-Rahman dies at 76

Mahfouz Abdel-Rahman, one of the first screenwriters for Arab television, died yesterday after suffering a stroke

Celebrating Egypt's handicrafts heritage in 7th edition

The annual festival Mein Fat Adimo Tah (He who Forsakes his Past is Lost) runs from 18 to 24 August at the Beit El-Sennary complex in Sayeda Zeinab

Iraq begins battle to retake Tal Afar, IS bastion near Mosul

Iraqi forces on Sunday launched an assault to retake the northern city of Tal Afar from the Islamic ...

Egypt’s Shoukry begins three European countries tour in Russia

During the visit, Shoukry will promote the bid of former minister of family and population Moshira Khattab for the position of Director General of the UNESCO

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Sports

Salah, Hegazi, Elneny and Ramadan - Who will shine in the Premier League?

Ahram Online is providing an analysis of the Egyptian players' chances of impressing in the English Premier League in the new season

Economy

Steel rebar price hikes spark concern in Egyptian construction industry

The price of rebars in Egypt has risen by more than 12 percent in the past three months, compared with 10.5 percent last year, with industry figures pointing to global fluctuations and Egypt's tariff policies

Heritage

Three Ptolemaic tombs uncovered in Egypt's Minya, contents suggest a 'large cemetery'

Three new discoveries in El-Kamin El-Sahrawi point to a large cemetery spanning the 27th Dynasty and the Graeco-Roman era

Egypt

Egypt court fines former top auditor and 3 journalists for libel, insulting judiciary

A Giza criminal court fined on Saturday former top auditor Hisham Geneina EGP 60,000 over libel charges ...

Egyptian authorities foil attempt by 47 people to migrate to Europe

Egyptian authorities in the Delta governorate of Kafr El-Sheikh foiled on Saturday an attempt by 47 ...

Egypt's Administrative Prosecution refers former heads of Customs and Tax authorities to trial for squandering public funds

President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has repeatedly underlined the importance of combating corruption within government bodies

World

Italy boosts protection of art treasures after Spain attacks

Italy on Sunday boosted terror prevention measures surrounding the country's architectural and ...

Philippine churches to ring bells to protest drug killings

A Philippine Catholic leader said Sunday that church bells would be rung every night for three months ...

Massive counterprotest upstages Boston white nationalist rally

Thousands of demonstrators chanting anti-Nazi slogans in a public rejection of white nationalism upstaged ...

Business

Trade minister announces company licensing regulations aimed at streamlining applications

Companies seeking a license will see waiting times cut dramatically if the new law is passed by parliament

Egypt to reduce imports of LNG to 80 cargoes in 2017/18 year

Egypt has been trying to speed up the development of recent gas discoveries with a view to halting ...

Egypt's urban inflation climbs to highest level in decades in July

Egypt's urban inflation climbed in July to its highest level in decades, after the recent subsidy ...

Arts & Culture

Barrier-breaking US comedian, activist Dick Gregory dead at 84

US comedian and civil rights activist Dick Gregory, who broke barriers as a performer in the era of ...

Al-Nour Wal Amal orchestra's late conductor Ali Osman, violinist Basma Saad honoured at Citadel Festival

Late conductor and composer Ali Osman Al-Haj, and violinist Basma Saad and were among the distinguished Egyptian artists honoured during the opening ceremony of the 26th Citadel Festival for Music and Singing, Saturday