World
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International
12/5/2024 10:31:00 PM
Tsunami waves were expected to start hitting the California coast Thursday after a powerful earthquake struck offshore, US seismologists said.
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Sports
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Egyptian Football
12/5/2024 9:56:00 PM
Egyptian giants Ahly were handed a balanced Group in the next year’s FIFA Club World Cup which will take place in USA after being drawn in Group A, alongside Palmeiras of Brazil, FC Porto of Portugal, and US side Inter Miami.
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Business
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Economy
12/5/2024 7:28:41 PM
The US dollar rate reached on Thursday its highest level ever against the Egyptian pound, recording EGP 50.04 /$1, according to the official rates on the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) and a group of banks in the local market.
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Business
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Economy
12/5/2024 11:01:47 AM
Bitcoin has topped the $100,000 mark as a massive rally in the world's most popular cryptocurrency sparked by the election of Donald Trump rolls on.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/4/2024 10:32:16 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty and US counterpart Antony Blinken discussed the latest developments in the Middle East during a phone call on Wednesday evening, focusing on the situation in Syria and efforts to secure a ceasefire in war-torn Gaza.
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World
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Region
12/4/2024 12:54:18 PM
A Syria war monitor said on Wednesday that the Syrian army repelled an attack by US-backed militants in Deir Ezzor province, a day after deadly clashes in the eastern region bordering Iraq.
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World
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Region
12/4/2024 11:09:39 AM
U.S. forces conducted what it called a self-defence strike in the vicinity of Mission Support Site Euphrates, a U.S. base in eastern Syria, against three truck-mounted multiple rocket launchers, a T-64 tank and mortars that Pentagon press secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder said presented “a clear and imminent threat” to U.S. troops.
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World
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International
12/3/2024 10:32:42 PM
The martial law declaration, imposed on Tuesday by South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, has drawn widespread international attention, with major powers urging a peaceful resolution and respect for South Korea's democratic institutions.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/3/2024 10:25:10 PM
The United States voiced opposition Tuesday to any Israeli permanent base-building in the Gaza Strip after The New York Times reported an acceleration of construction by the Israeli military.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
12/3/2024 7:57:10 PM
Stock markets struggled for direction Tuesday as investors weighed Chinese stimulus hopes, political tensions in France and the US interest-rate outlook.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
12/3/2024 5:56:50 PM
Josep Borrell has ended his term as the EU’s top diplomat, but his legacy will live on, writes Salah Nasrawi
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
12/3/2024 5:04:20 PM
US President Joe Biden has just a few weeks left to realise his vision of a secure and prosperous Middle East, writes Hussein Haridy
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
12/3/2024 4:54:20 PM
Commmenting on the arrest warrants the International Criminal Court handed down against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the world renowned economist and international affairs specialist Jeffrey Sachs wrote: “Ultimately, this is the story of how the Israel lobby undermined America, wrecked the Middle East, and set a series of international crimes against humanity in motion…
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World
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Region
12/3/2024 2:05:02 PM
As attacks by insurgents in Syria intensify, Western media outlets have speculated the fall of the Assad government, which seems increasingly unlikely.
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Business
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Economy
12/3/2024 1:20:26 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on its website that it sold $980,5 million in USD-dominated treasury bills (T-bills) with a maturity period of 364 days on Monday.
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World
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Region
12/2/2024 1:54:22 PM
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Monday branded the insurgent factions offensive that has captured swathes of northern Syria a bid to redraw the map of the region in line with US interests.
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World
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International
12/2/2024 11:10:05 AM
US President Joe Biden on Sunday issued an official pardon for his son Hunter, who was facing sentencing for two criminal cases, despite assurances that he would not intervene in his legal troubles.
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Sports
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World
12/2/2024 11:02:40 AM
Liverpool have been used to second best during Pep Guardiola's era at Manchester City, but a 2-0 victory over the crisis-hit champions left little doubt over who are the team to beat in this season's Premier League title race.
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World
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Region
12/1/2024 10:38:36 PM
Yemen's Houthi rebels announced on Sunday that they had carried out a "qualitative operation" targeting a US destroyer and three supply ships in the Gulf of Aden.
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World
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Region
12/1/2024 7:12:17 PM
US President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday named Lebanese-American businessman Massad Boulos as his senior advisor on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs, the latest family member to be appointed to a key position.
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