Al-Ahram Weekly
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Exhibitions
7/25/2023 7:56:46 PM
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/25/2023 7:10:36 PM
Russian lawmakers on Tuesday backed legislation increasing the maximum age limit for compulsory military service to 30, over a year into the Kremlin's Ukraine offensive.
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World
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Africa
7/25/2023 1:26:14 PM
Moscow has over the past several years strengthened its presence in Africa, vowing to intensify grain exports, weapons deliveries and energy cooperation ahead of the upcoming Russia-Africa Summit that will be held in St. Petersburg from 27-28 July.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/24/2023 9:38:16 AM
Ukrainian drones hit two buildings in Moscow and an ammunition depot in Russian-annexed Crimea on Monday, Russian officials said, as Ukraine reported another Russian strike on a grain facility.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/23/2023 3:10:26 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday that Kyiv's counteroffensive had "failed", as he began two-day talks with his Belarus counterpart and closest ally Alexander Lukashenko.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/23/2023 12:43:22 PM
Ukraine on Sunday said 22 people, including four children, were wounded in a Russian overnight missile attack on Odesa that also killed two persons.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/22/2023 9:36:50 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi will participate in the Russia-Africa Summit that will be held in St. Petersburg from 27-28 July, a diplomatic source told the Russian Tass news agency.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/22/2023 6:03:27 PM
Russia has repeatedly fired missiles and drones at Ukrainian ports key to sending grain to the world. Moscow has declared large swaths of the Black Sea dangerous for shipping. Even the U.S. said ships are at risk of being targeted.
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Sports
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Omni sports
7/22/2023 5:04:06 PM
Russian former world number two Vera Zvonareva has been denied entry to Poland where she was to participate in next week's Polish Open WTA tournament, the interior ministry said on Saturday.
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World
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Region
7/22/2023 5:00:00 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday he wants to convince his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to re-join an agreement on Ukrainian grain exports via the Black Sea, which Moscow declined to renew.
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Business
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Economy
7/21/2023 5:57:17 PM
The Russian Central Bank on Friday hiked its key interest rate for the first time in more than a year amid fears that a weakening ruble will drive up inflation in the country.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/21/2023 4:16:42 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Kyiv's counteroffensive, launched to push Russian troops back in the south and east of Ukraine, was failing despite military and financial support from Western countries.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
7/21/2023 3:36:38 PM
The Russian House in Cairo is holding a caricature exhibition titled 'Nasser: Beloved by Millions', celebrating the 71st anniversary of the 23 July 1952 revolution and its leader, former president of Egypt, Gamal Abdel-Nasser.
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Sports
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Omni sports
7/21/2023 12:20:15 PM
Top-seeded Daria Kasatkina eased into the quarterfinals of the Palermo Open with a comfortable victory over Russian compatriot Tatiana Prozorova on Thursday.
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World
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International
7/20/2023 11:08:52 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday launched the first part of Arctic LNG 2, a massive liquified natural gas (LNG) project at Murmansk, in the Arctic.
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World
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Africa
7/20/2023 9:39:18 PM
Britain on Thursday announced sanctions against 13 individuals and businesses it said have links to the Russian mercenary group Wagner in Africa, accusing them of crimes there including killings and torture.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/20/2023 10:24:48 AM
Russian strikes hit the Ukrainian port of Odesa for a third consecutive night since Moscow pulled out of a grain export deal, officials said Thursday, as Crimean authorities said a teenager had died in Kyiv's latest attack on the peninsula.
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Sports
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Omni sports
7/20/2023 10:12:25 AM
Gymnasts from Russia and Belarus will be allowed to take part in sanctioned competitions as “individual neutral athletes” from the start of 2024, the sport's governing body said Wednesday, but any decision on the Paris Games will be left to the International Olympic Committee.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/19/2023 2:36:50 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend a BRICS nations summit in South Africa next month, the country's presidency said on Wednesday, ending months of speculation.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/19/2023 12:30:21 PM
Ukraine said Wednesday its forces had carried out a successful operation in the Russian-annexed Crimea peninsula after authorities there said a fire at a military facility prompted mass civilian evacuations.
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