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Sports
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World
5/16/2024 12:53:32 PM
Asia's governing body for football voted Thursday to scrap term limits for its president and top leaders, allowing them to rule indefinitely -- scrapping reforms brought in after the scandals that rocked FIFA a decade ago.
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Sports
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World
5/11/2024 3:45:22 PM
Harry Kewell's Yokohama F-Marinos fought back to claim a narrow Asian Champions League final advantage over Hernan Crespo's Al Ain on Saturday with a 2-1 first-leg win in Japan.
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World
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International
5/1/2024 2:28:54 PM
Workers, activists and others in Asian capitals and European cities took to the streets on Wednesday to mark May Day with protests over rising prices and government labour policies and calls for greater labour rights.
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World
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International
4/28/2024 2:26:26 PM
South and Southeast Asia braced for more extreme heat on Sunday as authorities across the region issued health warnings and residents fled to parks and air-conditioned malls for relief.
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Business
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Economy
4/23/2024 11:02:53 AM
Asian markets mostly rose Tuesday and London hit a fresh record, with hopes for earnings this week from tech titans helping to offset worries about the Federal Reserve's interest rate plans ahead of the release of key US growth and inflation data.
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Business
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Economy
4/22/2024 12:14:04 PM
Markets in Asia apart from Shanghai's were broadly higher Monday, shrugging off the blues on Wall Street after big technology stocks logged their worst week since the COVID crash in 2020.
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Business
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Economy
4/18/2024 8:55:57 PM
Egypt’s overall debt to GDP is expected to decline to 82.6 percent of GDP in 2025, from over 90 percent in 2024, and will continue to shrink under the country's loan program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the IMF, Jihad Azour, told Ahram Online.
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Business
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Economy
4/18/2024 1:40:23 PM
Major stock markets in Asia and Europe mostly rose Thursday with traders mulling the outlook for US interest rates as Federal Reserve officials questioned the need for a cut anytime soon.
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Sports
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World
4/17/2024 11:07:16 PM
Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal saw their record run of 34 successive victories end on Wednesday at the hands of UAE's Al-Ain in the Asian Champions League.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
4/16/2024 5:57:45 PM
Abdel-Moneim Said takes stock of the process of reform unfolding in Saudi Arabia
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Sports
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World
4/16/2024 2:27:17 PM
The Asia Champions League semi-final first leg between Al-Ain and Saudi side Al-Hilal which was due to take place on Tuesday has been delayed for 24 hours because of the weather, the Asian Football Confederation announced on social media.
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Sports
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World
4/15/2024 11:40:53 AM
The likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema haven’t been able to halt Al-Hilal’s dominant run in Saudi Arabia’s domestic soccer league.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
4/11/2024 2:04:30 PM
Asian and European stock markets mostly fell Thursday before the European Central Bank's latest interest rate decision, after hotter-than-expected US inflation dented hopes for Federal Reserve rate reduction any time soon.
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World
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Region
4/9/2024 5:34:09 PM
Iran has released two conservationists who worked to save the endangered Asiatic cheetah before spending five years in prison on espionage charges, local media reported on Tuesday.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
4/9/2024 3:36:59 PM
European equities dipped in early trading Tuesday while Asian stocks closed mostly higher, as investors mainly focused on a U.S. inflation report and what it means for interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.
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Business
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Economy
4/1/2024 11:28:03 AM
Asian markets were mixed while gold hit a record high Monday after data showed a slight uptick in US inflation that Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell said was "in line with expectations".
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/28/2024 11:22:00 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry underlined in a meeting on Thursday with Tariq Ahmad, the UK's Minister of State for the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, United Nations and Commonwealth Affairs, the urgent need to enforce a complete ceasefire in Gaza in compliance with the UN Security Council resolution.
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Sports
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World
3/26/2024 7:41:30 PM
Australia and Iraq were in rampant goalscoring form on Tuesday as they both cruised into the next stage of Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, while Son Heung-min's South Korea are on the brink of joining them after beating Thailand.
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World
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International
3/26/2024 11:22:18 AM
The alleged involvement of four Tajiks in a deadly attack in Moscow has shaken Tajik society, highlighting the risks posed by Central Asia's jihadist legacy.
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Sports
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World
3/22/2024 11:55:51 AM
Son Heung-min says he considered quitting international football following a turbulent Asian Cup with South Korea but decided to continue for the fans.
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