Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
3/26/2024 4:44:31 PM
Last week saw US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s sixth visit to the Middle East since last October along with a visit to the Rafah Crossing by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, writes
Hussein Haridy
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/24/2024 9:51:27 PM
The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayeb said the international community's response to the aggression on Gaza has been disappointing and frustrating, unlike that of the people in Western societies in Europe and the US.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/24/2024 4:06:00 PM
In a press conference in Cairo on Sunday with Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that delivering the necessary aid to famine-threatened Gaza requires Israel to "remove the remaining obstacles and chokepoints to relief."
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/24/2024 2:18:29 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced their “complete and categorical” rejection of the displacement of Palestinians from their lands as well as of any military operation in the Palestinian border city of Rafah.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/23/2024 4:10:00 PM
There is no justification for collective punishment of the Palestinian people, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said during a visit to the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing on Saturday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/23/2024 11:21:17 AM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is expected to visit Egypt's border with Gaza on Saturday, after Israel said it would send in troops in the nearby city of Rafah, even without US support.
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World
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International
3/17/2024 10:39:29 PM
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Sunday stressed the need to fight global warming, and called climate change a "crisis multiplier" with implications for global security.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
3/14/2024 8:16:00 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has appointed Mohamed Ismail Khaled as the new secretary-general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA).
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/11/2024 7:11:05 PM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Monday he was "appalled" by the war continuing in Gaza despite the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
3/7/2024 5:45:34 PM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Thursday for warring parties in Sudan to agree to a ceasefire during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, warning that the country's humanitarian crisis is reaching "colossal proportions."
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/3/2024 11:03:41 PM
Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, emphasised on Sunday that withholding essential life-saving aid from the Palestinians is equivalent to a death sentence.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/29/2024 1:40:09 PM
Secretary-General of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Jan Egeland described the destruction of Gaza and the despair of its people following a visit to the war-torn Palestinian strip.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/26/2024 7:42:29 PM
The Alliance of Mediterranean News Agencies (AMAN) condemned all forms of violence against journalists in conflict zones, expressing particular support and solidarity with Palestinian journalists who are disproportionately impacted, the AMAN secretary-general stated in a letter to its members.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/22/2024 9:26:22 PM
Britain and Germany on Thursday threw their weight behind Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to become NATO's next secretary general, at a crucial time for the alliance as Russia's war against Ukraine rages on.
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World
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International
2/13/2024 10:08:58 PM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres lamented Tuesday the emphasis placed by some governments on buying weapons at the cost of policies tackling global warming and hunger.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/29/2024 9:56:07 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stressed on Monday the importance of continuing funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) to enable it to fulfill its humanitarian role in the Gaza Strip.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/24/2024 10:22:18 AM
Israel's rejection of the idea of a two-state solution with the Palestinians is unacceptable and could prolong the war in Gaza, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Tuesday.
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World
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Africa
1/21/2024 2:47:19 PM
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged Addis Ababa and Mogadishu to open dialogue to settle their dispute over Ethiopia's maritime deal with the breakaway region of Somaliland.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/21/2024 1:44:43 PM
Ahmed Aboul-Gheit, the secretary-general of the Arab League (AL), reiterated a steadfast commitment to the sovereignty of Somalia and its federal government over all its territories, branding the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between Ethiopia and Somaliland region as a blatant departure from Arab, African, and international constants.
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World
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Africa
1/21/2024 9:38:27 AM
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday criticized the lack of African representation in the UN Security Council, stressing that current-day institutions “must reflect today’s world.”
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