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Business
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Economy
9/10/2023 4:54:58 PM
Minister of Trade and Industry Ahmed Samir and Governor of Alexandria Mohamed El-Sharif inaugurated Thursday work on a new mega EGP 500 million electrical industries complex in the Mediterranean governorate.
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World
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Region
9/7/2023 5:13:13 PM
Over a thousand Syrian refugees each week fleeing to Lebanon from their country’s worsening economic and financial conditions “could create harsh imbalances” in the small Mediterranean nation, caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati warned Thursday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
9/5/2023 10:45:12 PM
More and more people have been enjoying yacht trips off Alexandria and along the North Coast this year amid the new popularity of the Mediterranean Sea.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Entre nous
9/5/2023 10:42:10 PM
Rich in fruit, vegetables, whole grains, olive oil, fish and legumes as well as minimal amounts of red meat, highly processed and fried food, the Mediterranean diet has long been linked with improved health
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Business
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Energy
9/4/2023 9:06:17 PM
Cyprus, Greece and Israel agreed at a summit in Nicosia on Monday to deepen their regional energy cooperation to focus on exports to Europe, especially natural gas and renewables.
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World
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International
9/2/2023 9:29:08 PM
A former Italian premier, in an interview published on Saturday, contended that a French air force missile accidentally brought down a passenger jet over the Mediterranean Sea in 1980 in a failed bid to assassinate Libya’s then leader Moammar Gaddafi.
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Business
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Energy
8/29/2023 7:05:04 PM
The Egyptian government announced a plan to drill 45 natural exploratory gas wells in the Mediterranean and the Nile Delta with $1.9 billion in investments until mid-2025, according to a Cabinet statement on Tuesday.
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World
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Region
8/26/2023 1:28:32 PM
Rescue ship Ocean Viking has saved 438 migrants in distress in the Mediterranean over the last two days, the organisation that runs it, SOS Mediterranee, said on late Friday.
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Business
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Energy
8/16/2023 1:51:15 PM
An offshore drilling rig arrived at its location in the Mediterranean Sea off Lebanon’s coast and will start operations in the coming weeks to search for gas, Lebanese Cabinet ministers said Wednesday.
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World
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Region
8/16/2023 10:35:41 AM
For desperate Syrians, a WhatsApp message saying "I want to go to Europe" can be all they need to start a treacherous journey to Libya and then across the Mediterranean.
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World
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Region
8/13/2023 2:19:01 PM
The number of migrants dying in the Mediterranean is an "open wound" for humanity, Pope Francis said Sunday after a week marked by a string of deadly shipwrecks.
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World
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Region
8/12/2023 11:38:54 AM
Rescue ship Ocean Viking has saved more than 600 migrants adrift in the Mediterranean over the last two days, the organisation that runs it, SOS Mediterranee, said late Friday.
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Egypt
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Society
8/9/2023 7:42:58 PM
The Egyptian Metrological Authority (EMA) advised swimmers on the Mediterranean coast from the North Coast all the way to Port Said to stay close to the shore this weekend as waves could climb up to 2.5 metres.
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World
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International
8/9/2023 4:00:42 PM
Forty-one migrants including three children are feared dead after a shipwreck last week in the Mediterranean, UN agencies said, citing four survivors brought to the Italian island of Lampedusa Wednesday.
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World
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International
8/5/2023 11:30:07 AM
Tourists at a seaside hotel on the Greek island of Rhodes snatched up pails of pool water and damp towels as flames approached, rushing to help staffers and locals extinguish one of the wildfires threatening Mediterranean locales during recent heat waves.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/3/2023 5:18:36 PM
Egypt and Greece affirmed the consistency of their positions in the Eastern Mediterranean region, noting that the Eastern Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF) represents one of the most important tools in this respect.
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World
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Region
7/27/2023 4:05:24 PM
Almost 800 irregular migrants drowned off Tunisia in the first half of this year as they tried to reach Europe by boat, a National Guard spokesman told AFP Thursday.
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Multimedia
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7/26/2023 6:35:00 PM
The 1869 inauguration of the canal linking the Red Sea to the Mediterranean was hailed as a leap into the modern age. President Gamal Abdel-Nasser’s nationalization of the British and French-run waterway in 1956 is seen as marking Egypt’s decisive break with its colonial past.
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World
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International
7/26/2023 2:22:31 PM
Destructive fires, temperatures topping 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) and tourists dodging possible catastrophe by staying home. Will climate change end up transforming tourism, not least in the Mediterranean?
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World
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International
7/26/2023 11:33:52 AM
Greece was expecting scorching heat on Wednesday as crews scrambled to douse deadly wildfires that have also struck nations around the Mediterranean.
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