Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/26/2024 11:11:51 PM
Egypt's National Council for Human Rights welcomed on Tuesday the report of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, which was reviewed during the 55th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.
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World
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Region
3/17/2024 2:56:57 PM
Visiting United Nations special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen urged Damascus Sunday to rejoin talks to revise the country's constitution, warning that political dialogue was going "in the wrong direction".
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/16/2024 1:08:12 PM
Permanent Representative of Egypt to the UN in Geneva Ahmed Ihab Gamaleldin said the catastrophic situation faced by women and girls in the Gaza Strip is a stain on the conscience of humanity and requires immediate intervention from international institutions.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/29/2024 9:52:41 PM
National carrier EgyptAir re-routed a Cairo to JFK flight to Geneva to save the life of one of its passengers.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/27/2024 8:54:12 PM
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry on Tuesday blasted the international community's handling of the Gaza war, accusing them of applying double standards to violations of international human rights law by failing to hold Israel accountable.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/27/2024 1:58:00 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry condemned the disregard shown by some parties on Monday in their statements before the UN Human Rights Council in Genevan concerning the humanitarian suffering of Palestinians, describing it as "disgraceful."
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/27/2024 12:09:00 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry pushed for a ceasefire in Gaza and increased international support for the Palestinian people while meeting with his counterparts at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/26/2024 10:03:09 PM
Members of the Arab-Islamic Ministerial Committee stressed on Monday the urgency of securing relief corridors to deliver sufficient and urgent humanitarian, food, and medical aid to the Gaza Strip.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/24/2024 7:53:38 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry will head to Geneva on Sunday to participate in the high-level segment (HLS) of the 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and the HLS of the Conference on Disarmament.
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World
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Region
1/10/2024 4:06:43 PM
Morocco's ambassador in Geneva was elected Wednesday to become the president of the United Nations Human Rights Council in 2024 in a rare secret ballot among member states.
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World
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International
12/24/2023 2:34:13 PM
A number of flights from Geneva airport were delayed and some were cancelled during the holiday rush Sunday, as dozens of ground staff went on strike over a wage dispute.
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Business
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Economy
12/14/2023 7:49:52 PM
The annual conference organized by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva, Switzerland, addressed the "Performance of the Global Aviation Sector in 2023," confirming the sector's resilience.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
12/5/2023 7:11:43 PM
Western democracies must ensure that Israel respects international humanitarian law, human rights law, and the Fourth Geneva Convention in its actions in Gaza, writes Amr Helmy
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/11/2023 2:01:15 PM
The permanent representatives of 72 countries at the United Nations office in Geneva, including Egypt, demanded on Friday an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, urging the international community to exert maximum pressure to ensure immediate emergency humanitarian aid access to the strip.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/11/2023 12:29:32 AM
Dozens of ambassadors gathered at the UN in Geneva Friday for a minute of silence for the thousands killed in the war raging in Gaza, and to demand an end to the violence.
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Business
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Energy
10/3/2023 5:31:12 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN climate change high level champion for Egypt, said that a clean and healthy environment is essential to the human rights to life, health, water, food, housing, and a decent standard of living.
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Life & Style
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Health
7/25/2023 10:29:50 AM
A man dubbed the "Geneva patient" is the latest person with HIV to be declared in long-term remission -- however he did not receive a transplant with a virus-blocking gene mutation like previous cases.
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World
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International
7/8/2023 1:04:44 PM
A United Nations technology agency assembled a group of robots that physically resembled humans at a news conference Friday, inviting reporters to ask them questions in an event meant to spark discussion about the future of artificial intelligence.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/19/2023 9:38:19 AM
An international donors' conference for Sudan was set to kick off in Geneva on Monday, one day into a 72-hour ceasefire between the country's warring generals aimed at allowing for the delivery of desperately needed aid.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/27/2023 6:20:00 PM
Unseeded Nicolas Jarry raced past Grigor Dimitrov to win the Geneva Open final 7-6 (1), 6-1 on Saturday.
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