Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/25/2024 10:54:08 PM
Mohamed Ibrahim Eldawiry, Deputy Director of the Egyptian Center for Strategic Studies (ECSS), affirmed that the adoption of a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza war during Ramadan creates a better environment for moving towards resolving the highly complex crisis.
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World
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International
3/25/2024 2:54:49 PM
China's President Xi Jinping on Monday offered developmental and climate change aid to Nauru, months after the tiny South Pacific nation cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan.
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World
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Region
3/19/2024 6:51:02 PM
Global temperatures "smashed" heat records last year, as heatwaves stalked oceans and glaciers suffered record ice loss, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning 2024 was likely to be even hotter.
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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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World
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Africa
3/16/2024 9:40:59 PM
South Sudan on Saturday said it would close schools and told children not to play outside as temperatures were set to soar to an exceptional 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit).
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Opinion
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3/14/2024 11:41:44 AM
Today is World Kidney Day, and an opportunity not just to draw attention to the importance of kidney health – which is too often overlooked – but also to connect the dots between our kidneys, carbon, and climate change, for the benefit of both people and our planet.
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Opinion
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2/28/2024 1:25:31 PM
The MENA region faces severe water scarcity and climate shocks. As a result, we must prioritize the adaptation to climate change, as well as mitigating greenhouse gas emissions.
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Business
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Economy
2/26/2024 1:27:06 PM
Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat arrived in Luxembourg on Monday for an official visit to the headquarters of the European Investment Bank (EIB), the European Union’s (EU) financing arm and Climate Bank for Europe, to meet its new president, Nadia Calviño.
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Business
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Energy
2/19/2024 10:49:42 AM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi underscored the financing difficulties faced by African countries, including Egypt, in meeting climate and energy transition commitments.
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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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World
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Africa
2/7/2024 12:45:33 PM
The UN’s World Food Program says it aims to reach up to 3 million Ethiopians affected by climate change and conflict in the coming weeks, half the number it supported in the East African country before the agency introduced a lengthy aid suspension last year.
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World
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International
2/5/2024 7:18:05 PM
Chile began two days of national mourning Monday for at least 122 victims of a raging wildfire, as the search continued for the missing and survivors picked through the scorched remains of their lives.
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Business
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Economy
1/31/2024 3:27:59 PM
Standard Chartered Egypt CEO Mohammed Gad revealed exclusively to Ahram Online (AO) the bank’s plans for the Egyptian market and how it perceives Egypt’s economic climate in general and the banking sector system in particular.
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World
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International
1/23/2024 10:18:06 PM
Environmental activists face a severe crackdown in Britain, a UN expert warned Tuesday, lamenting that peaceful protesters face long prison terms and are the targets of "toxic discourse".
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
1/23/2024 7:16:49 PM
Iran’s missile attacks on Iraqi Kurdistan have exacerbated the climate of fear regarding its intentions in Iraq, writes Salah Nasrawi
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Business
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Economy
1/23/2024 2:28:38 PM
The Egyptian government has introduced simplified tax regulations for establishments with an annual turnover not exceeding EGP 10 million, Rasha Abdel-Aal, acting head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), said on Tuesday.
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World
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International
1/13/2024 2:17:05 PM
A prolonged dry spell is sweeping across the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir during the harshest phase of winter, leaving many people sick and farmers worried about impending water shortages.
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World
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Region
1/9/2024 7:09:42 PM
Earth last year shattered global annual heat records, flirted with the world’s agreed-upon warming threshold and showed more signs of a feverish planet, the European climate agency said Tuesday.
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World
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Region
1/6/2024 1:00:38 PM
The United Arab Emirates on Saturday acknowledged it is conducting a trial of 84 inmates previously reported by dissidents as it hosted the United Nations COP28 climate talks last month.
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Business
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Energy
1/2/2024 2:32:59 PM
The Egyptian Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) Tuesday said Egypt ranked 22nd among 63 countries in the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2024, recording 61.8 points.
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