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Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia stress importance of implementing UN plans in Libya
Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia stress importance of implementing UN plans in Libya
The foreign ministers of Egypt, Algeria and Tunisia affirmed in a joint statement the importance of ...
Arab League secretary-general slams opening of Paraguay embassy in Jerusalem
Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Abou El-Gheit condemned on Monday the opening of the Paraguay ...
Egypt's Sisi, ministers discuss development projects in oil and gas sector
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi discussed on Monday in a meeting with Prime Minister Sherif ...
Ramadan weekends: 24 – 26 May
Music, dance and storytelling - Ahram Online highlights some of the events taking place during Ramadan's weekends
Liverpool can 'level' Real's experience with desire: Klopp
Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp says his team can compensate for their lack of Champions League final ...
Egypt's Salah is 'definitely' the best player in the world: Lovren
Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren considers his teammate Mohamed Salah the best player in the world, ...
US will put 'unprecedented financial pressure' on Iran: Pompeo
The United States will increase the financial pressure on Iran with the "strongest sanctions ...
Syrian army controls capital after ousting IS
Syria's army on Monday was in complete control of the capital and its outskirts for the first ...
'Extremely hot weather' forecast for Egypt on Tuesday; Cairo to hit 42 degrees
Egypt is set to experience "extremely hot weather" on Tuesday, as a nationwide heat wave ...
Egypt, Russia to sign deal for $7 bn Russian Industrial Zone on Wednesday
Egypt and Russia are set to ink an bilateral agreement on Wednesday that paves the way for the development ...
Paraguay opens its Israel embassy in Jerusalem, second country to follow U.S. lead
Paraguay opened its Israel embassy in Jerusalem on Monday, the second country to follow the United ...
Hardline Danish minister says Ramadan 'dangerous for all of us'
A Danish minister known for her strong anti-immigration views on Monday called for Muslims to take ...
Maduro wins as rivals call for new Venezuela elections
President Nicolas Maduro was unsurprisingly declared winner of Venezuela's election Sunday in ...
Iran trying to save the deal with the West
Iran is working hard to save its nuclear deal with the West despite America’s withdrawal, perhaps explaining its silence on the recent Israeli attacks on Iranian positions in Lebanon
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23:34 Brazil wants to lower Neymar's expectations for World Cup
22:53 U.S. Justice Department expands 2016 probe into alleged Russia collusion
22:15 Palestine's Abbas thanks Sisi for Egypt's support for Palestinian cause
21:04 Senior UAE official says U.S. taking right approach on Iran
20:05 Iran says U.S. trying to divert attention from its violation of nuclear deal
18:57 First woman CIA director sworn in
18:10 Israel summons envoys for Spain, Slovenia, Belgium over UN Gaza vote
15:40 Boost for Liverpool as Can returns to training ahead of final
15:14 Kremlin hits back at UK after 'dirty money' report
14:48 Blast in Azerbaijan capital kills two
13:53 Lopetegui blends youth and experience in Spain World Cup squad
13:32 China calls on all mosques to raise national flag
12:55 Syrian army resumes offensive in south Damascus -state TV
12:31 Taliban warn Kabul residents to 'keep away' ahead of attacks
11:59 Saudi says intercepts new missile fired from Yemen
11:44 Tennis: Nadal back at number one ahead of bid for 11th French Open crown
11:03 UPDATED: Egypt to launch two international bid rounds for oil and gas exploration.....
10:51 Temporary ceasefire in Damascus militant pocket-Syrian state media
10:48 Palestinian president Abbas remains in hospital: Officials
10:45 New PSG boss Tuchel backs 'artist' Neymar to express himself
00:24 Factbox: Egyptian Premier League stats & numbers
23:38 Trump 'demands' probe of alleged spying on his campaign
23:12 Champions Barcelona bid Iniesta farewell after beating Sociedad
22:46 Malaysia ex-PM denies graft charges in visit to home region
22:42 Italy Serie A results & scorers (final matchday)
22:40 Spain La Liga results & scorers (final matchday)
22:38 Match facts: Barcelona v Real Sociedad (Spain La Liga)
22:20 Iraqi cleric Sadr meets pro-Iran Amiri after election win
21:12 Palestinian President Abbas's condition reassuring: Hospital director
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Exploring Egypt AO Travel Section
Flower selfies
The annual exhibition at the Giza Botanical Gardens in Cairo provides visitors with a colourful and blossoming haven of new ideas, find Dina Ezzat and photographer Sherif Sonbol
Saving Cairo on the Nile
Gihan Shahine delves into a tangle of socio-economic and cultural issues while investigating the regeneration of the 19th-century architectural treasures of Downtown Cairo
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Features
Economy
Egypt: Costs of economic growth

The government has been caught between the need to streamline spending and to keep people happy during Ramadan

Region
Palestine: 'A thousand Ahed Tamimis'

Born in Canada, former PLO legal advisor Diana Buttu grew up shielded from the trauma of her parent's displacement- only to come of age between the two Intifadas, as she tells Amira Howeidy

Region
The Palestinian struggle: Rising to the challenge

The Palestinian struggle is on the threshold of a mass movement unprecedented in scope, agree Palestinian analysts, as protests across the Occupied Territories continue, writes Haitham Ahmed from Gaza

Egypt
Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London gives prayer at UK's royal wedding
Anba Angaelos is the first Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London, having served as General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom since 1999
Injured Palestinians receive treatment at Egyptian hospitals: Palestine embassy
Egypt has been sending aid and medical convoys through the Rafah crossing border to ease burdens on Palestinians in Gaza
Egypt calls for impartial international investigation into Israeli use of live bullets against Palestinians
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry spoke at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation's urgent summit in Istanbul on the latest developments in Palestine
World
Kremlin hits back at UK after 'dirty money' report
The Kremlin on Monday accused Britain of unprecedented "anti-Russian mania", warning such ...
China calls on all mosques to raise national flag
All Chinese mosques should raise the national flag to "promote a spirit of patriotism" among ...
Saudi says intercepts new missile fired from Yemen
Saudi air defences on Monday intercepted a ballistic missile over southern city Jizan fired from rebel-held ...
Business
UPDATED: Egypt to launch two international bid rounds for oil and gas exploration in 2018
Egypt will launch two international bid rounds for oil and gas exploration in 2018, the petroleum ...
Egypt's Banque Misr hires Citi for $500 million loan: Sources
Banque Misr, Egypt’s second largest bank, has mandated Citigroup <C.N> to arrange a $500 ...
IMF staff team and Egyptian officials reach staff-level agreement on 3rd review of Egypt economic reform program
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued a press release on Thursday announcing that the IMF staff ...
Arts & Culture
MAAT Kicks Off: Las Bernardas contemporary dance at Cairo's Falaki Theatre
The programme also featured two performances from Karima Mansour
Egypt's Culture Ministry offers many cultural events in Ramadan, most of them free of charge
Oriental music, Sufi chanting, folk dancing, handicraft workshops as well as exhibitions, plays and concerts are among some of the cultural events to expect in the holy month of Ramadan
Art Alert: ADEF's day-long arts and technology festival in Cairo
Arab Digital Expression Foundation's event will include workshops and music performances at its Moqattam venue
Opinion
Danger in the making
Amr Abdel-Ati
Trump withdrew from the Iran deal for narrow, personal ends. This unilateral action will backfire
Culture against terrorism
Mohamed Salmawy
Any cut in allocations to cultural projects in Egypt’s budget is a step in the wrong direction when the ideological sources of terrorism remain to be eradicated
The unravelling
Hussein Haridy
Trump’s withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal has sent shockwaves across the region. But it doesn’t mean that the JCPOA is dead in the water
Sports
Brazil wants to lower Neymar's expectations for World Cup
Brazil wants to reduce the expectations on Neymar. The world's most expensive footballer is ...
Inter striker Icardi left out of Argentina World Cup squad
Inter Milan striker Mauro Icardi, the joint-leading scorer in Italy this season, was a notable omission ...
Liverpool can 'level' Real's experience with desire: Klopp
Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp says his team can compensate for their lack of Champions League final ...
Life & Style
Fayroza: Egyptian cultural heritage employed in modest costumes
Egyptian fashion designer Fayza Ahmed discusses combining casual wear with a touch of the Arab Orient
Schoolbags not linked to back pain in children: study
Schoolbag use doesn’t appear to increase the risk of back pain in children and adolescents, according to an Australian review of previous studies
Beer is not beneficial, German court rules
“The term ‘bekoemmlich’ is understood by the relevant public to mean ‘healthy’, ‘beneficial’ and ‘digestible’,” the court said
Heritage
Historical preservation committee proposes new entity to regulate commerce and ownership in Khedival Cairo
In a meeting on Monday, the National Committee for Developing and Preserving Historic Cairo proposed ...
Cairo International Airport officials foil attempt to smuggle old manuscripts out of Egypt
The find includes a document that dates back to the 16th century
Egypt uncovers tomb of great Ramesses II era general in Saqqara
Material found so far at the site testifies to the high status of its General Iwrkhy and his family
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