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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
1/23/2024 5:19:55 PM
The main message coming out of the World Economic Forum in the Swiss resort of Davos this month was that the world is in deep crisis with no one sure of its overall direction, writes Hussein Haridy
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/17/2024 5:10:32 PM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday warned that a "full-fledged confrontation" between Israel and Lebanon would be a "total disaster" as fears of a wider regional confrontation mount amid Israel's siege and war on Gaza.
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World
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Region
1/17/2024 4:14:26 PM
Tehran's top diplomat said on Wednesday that his country's armed forces targeted an "Iranian terrorist group" in Pakistan the day before after Islamabad said the strike killed two children.
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Business
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Economy
1/17/2024 2:10:40 PM
The World Trade Organization's chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Wednesday said she was "less optimistic" about world trade in 2024, pointing to tensions in the Red Sea.
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World
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International
1/17/2024 10:17:06 AM
The top diplomats of Iran and the United States sit down for public — and separate — one-on-one chats while the U.N. chief and leaders of France, Argentina and Spain will deliver speeches as the World Economic Forum's annual meeting saunters into a busy second day on Wednesday.
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World
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International
1/16/2024 2:28:56 PM
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Tuesday there must be a red line that is not crossed in the development of artificial intelligence to ensure the technology benefits society.
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Business
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Tech
1/15/2024 3:35:30 PM
Artificial intelligence poses risks to job security around the world but also offers a "tremendous opportunity" to boost flagging productivity levels and fuel global growth, the IMF chief told AFP.
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World
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International
1/15/2024 11:10:39 AM
The world's wealthiest five men have more than doubled their fortune since 2020, the charity Oxfam said on Monday, as it called on nations to resist the ultra-rich's influence over tax policy.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/14/2024 1:35:23 PM
Top foreign policy advisers from Western countries and Ukraine are meeting Sunday to help push forward Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's peace formula that aims to end Russia's war on his country.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
8/31/2023 8:38:44 AM
Ahmed Youssef Ahmed looks at prospects for a peaceful settlement to the conflict in Ukraine in the first of two articles.
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Opinion
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Opinion
1/25/2023 11:04:00 AM
The world’s middle-income countries and middle classes are being caught in a “middle trap” as a result of the present global changes
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
1/24/2023 7:22:46 PM
“Cooperation in a Fragmented World” was the slogan of this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, a befitting theme for what the world is experiencing today, writes Azza Radwan Sedky
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World
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Region
1/18/2023 7:21:04 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has written a letter to Chinese leader Xi Jinping inviting him to talks which was handed over in Davos to the Chinese delegation, his wife Olena Zelenska said on Wednesday.
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World
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Region
1/18/2023 2:56:13 PM
Saudi Arabia is working to reduce its reliance on oil exports, Economy Minister Faisal Al-Ibrahim said Wednesday, as the Middle East powerhouse sent one of the largest delegations to the Davos summit to make its case.
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World
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International
1/18/2023 2:13:05 PM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres skewered oil firms on Wednesday for having 'peddled the big lie' about their role in global warming, telling the World Economic Forum that they should be held accountable.
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World
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International
1/18/2023 1:49:45 PM
The world is in a ``sorry state`` because of myriad ``interlinked'' challenges including climate change and Russia's war in Ukraine that are ``piling up like cars in a chain reaction crash,'' the U.N. chief said at the World Economic Forum's meeting Wednesday.
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Business
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Economy
1/17/2023 8:56:13 PM
The World Economic Forum says billionaire Elon Musk wasn't on the guest list for the annual meeting of business executives, global leaders and cultural trend-setters in Davos, Switzerland, despite what the Twitter owner claims.
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World
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Region
1/17/2023 6:36:07 PM
China has returned to normal after the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions, Vice Premier Liu He told the World Economic Forum on Tuesday as he invited "international friends" to visit the country.
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Business
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Economy
1/17/2023 6:29:44 PM
A poll conducted in October and November 2022 and released on the eve of the 2023 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos bodes ill for global economy in 2023.
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Business
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Tech
1/17/2023 5:23:29 PM
The EU's chief announced ambitious plans Tuesday to challenge China and the United States in the race for clean-tech industries, as a battle over green trade emerged at the World Economic Forum.
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