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World
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International
11/23/2022 3:45:11 PM
Violent protests have broken out around a huge factory in central China's Zhengzhou, owned by Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn and the world's largest manufacturer of iPhones, over Covid-19 restrictions and working conditions.
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Business
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Economy
11/21/2022 9:39:49 PM
Oil prices plunged to lows unseen since January and global stocks mostly fell on Monday as renewed concerns about harsh coronavirus curbs in China rattled investor sentiment.
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World
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International
11/21/2022 11:34:47 AM
The southern Chinese metropolis of Guangzhou locked down its largest district Monday as it tries to tamp down a major COVID-19 outbreak, suspending public transit and requiring residents to present a negative test if they want to leave their homes.
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World
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International
11/20/2022 12:17:14 PM
China on Sunday announced its first new death from COVID-19 in nearly half a year as strict new measures are imposed in Beijing and across the country to ward against new outbreaks.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/19/2022 10:54:34 AM
John Kerry, the top U.S. envoy at this year's U.N. climate talks in Egypt, has tested positive for COVID-19, a spokesperson said late Friday night, another potential setback for negotiations that were already going into overtime with no result in sight.
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Sports
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Omni sports
11/17/2022 11:05:10 AM
The Australian government confirmed on Thursday that Novak Djokovic had been granted a visa to compete in the Australian Open in January a year after he was deported over his stance against COVID-19 vaccination.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
11/15/2022 11:19:42 PM
Mersal charity founder and manager Heba Rashed talks about dealing with the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic in Egypt to Dina Ezzat
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
11/15/2022 11:17:54 PM
Egypt is bracing for what is hoped will be a mild seventh wave of Covid-19
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Business
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Economy
11/14/2022 11:33:01 AM
Asian shares were mixed in Monday trading as momentum faded from last week's rally on Wall Street amid varied sentiments about coronavirus restrictions easing in China and global interest rate increases.
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World
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International
11/11/2022 12:53:11 PM
China on Friday confirmed President Xi Jinping will attend both the meeting of the Group of 20 industrialized countries and the gathering of Asian Pacific nations this month in his first major overseas trip since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
11/10/2022 4:00:00 PM
This year’s Arab Summit meeting in Algiers was marked by consensus on a range of issues as a result of changes in the international context.
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World
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International
11/10/2022 3:55:37 PM
China's leaders said they would not waver from their zero-Covid policy, state media reported Thursday, echoing a vow last week to "unswervingly" stick to the strategy.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/10/2022 3:07:21 PM
The Marrakech International Film Festival returns to the Moroccan tourist hub this month, with organisers hoping to woo star-struck fans after a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Sports
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Omni sports
11/6/2022 10:33:31 AM
About 30,000 runners, some wearing face masks, took part on Sunday in a chilly and smoggy first Beijing Marathon since 2019 after Covid cancelled previous races.
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World
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International
11/2/2022 2:08:45 PM
Chinese authorities imposed lockdowns on 600,000 people in the area surrounding the world's largest iPhone factory on Wednesday, as workers complained of disorderly Covid controls at the facility.
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World
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International
11/1/2022 5:04:28 PM
Wall Street stocks rose early Tuesday as solid earnings and hopes for a shift away from China's zero-tolerance Covid-19 policy added to positive momentum for equities.
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World
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Africa
10/30/2022 9:34:31 PM
The development of an effective vaccine for malaria has proved to be far more challenging than developing a vaccine to protect people from COVID-19. Several different COVID-19 vaccines were developed and approved for use within a year of the disease’s emergence.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
10/25/2022 7:52:13 PM
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Life & Style
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Health
10/25/2022 11:33:41 AM
As winter approaches, the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday stressed the importance of staying vigilant as cases of Covid-19 and influenza rise in Europe, encouraging more people to get vaccinated.
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Egypt
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Health
10/23/2022 1:30:06 PM
The XXB variant of COVID-19 has not been detected in Egypt so far, said Ashraf Hatem, Head of Parliament Health Committee and member of the Supreme Council for Respiratory Disease, in remarks to El-Watan daily newspaper published Sunday.
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