World
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International
12/3/2021 5:58:40 PM
Ukraine's defense minister estimated Friday that Russia has amassed more than 94,000 troops near their borders and said there is a probability of a ``large-scale escalation'' in late January.
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World
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Region
12/2/2021 12:17:29 PM
Moroccan tourism operators are facing potential ruin after the country abruptly shut its borders over the Omicron variant of Covid, the latest blow to an industry battered by the nearly two-year pandemic.
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World
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International
12/1/2021 5:57:51 PM
President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Moscow would seek Western guarantees precluding any further NATO expansion and deployment of its weapons near his country's borders, a stern demand that comes amid fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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World
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International
11/29/2021 11:08:54 AM
As cases of a new coronavirus variant are confirmed around the world, Japan announced Monday that it will suspend entry of all foreign visitors, joining an increasing number of countries that are tightening their borders as fear spreads of yet another extension of pandemic suffering.
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World
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International
11/23/2021 1:05:55 PM
Ibrahim Rasool loved his job as a referee because of sportsmanship and fair play. But the 33-year-old from Afghanistan says there's nothing fair about the way the European Union treats people flocking to its borders in search of a better life.
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World
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International
11/17/2021 7:58:36 PM
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Wednesday it would be a "tragic mistake" for Russia to embark on "military adventurism" on the borders of Poland and Ukraine, amid escalating regional tensions.
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World
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International
11/14/2021 4:04:29 PM
Poland, Lithuania and Latvia are considering asking NATO to hold emergency talks as they struggle to manage a tense migration standoff on their borders with Belarus, the Polish prime minister said Sunday.
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World
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International
11/13/2021 11:04:09 AM
A roadside bomb exploded in a tribal district that borders Afghanistan on Saturday, killing two police, authorities said.
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Egypt
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Defence
11/8/2021 7:10:33 PM
The Military Joint Committee between Egypt and Israel agreed to increase the number of Egyptian border guards at the Rafah border area with Israel, the Egyptian Armed Forces announced on Monday.
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World
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International
11/8/2021 9:32:27 AM
The United States reopens its land and air borders Monday to foreign visitors fully vaccinated against Covid-19, ending 20 months of restrictions on travel from around the globe that separated families, hobbled tourism and strained diplomatic ties.
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World
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International
11/1/2021 5:06:48 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday emphasized the need to strengthen the country's air defenses amid NATO's military activities near Russia's borders.
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World
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Africa
10/30/2021 3:32:03 PM
Ethiopian forces retreated from Dessie, a strategic town in the Amhara region that borders Tigray, residents told AFP on Saturday following heavy fighting and power outages in the city.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
10/28/2021 2:49:00 PM
Al-Ahram Weekly spoke to the directors of two of El Gouna Film Festival’s highlights.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
10/23/2021 10:28:00 AM
While the UAE foreign minister was in Washington meeting White House officials, a Turkish delegation was in the Emirati capital Abu Dhabi discussing the potential of stepping up economic and business relations, writes Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
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Region
10/20/2021 1:26:47 PM
From Washington to Moscow, Tehran to Ankara, Sudan's strategic Red Sea ports, blockaded for a month by protesters, have long been eyed by global powers far beyond Africa's borders.
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World
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International
10/10/2021 1:34:39 PM
Greece's police minister on Sunday said 250 additional guards would be deployed on the country's land border with Turkey, where thousands of asylum-seekers tried to enter last year.
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World
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Region
9/25/2021 3:28:24 PM
Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas gave Israel one year to withdraw from occupied territory or he said he would no long recognize the Israel based on pre-1967 borders
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World
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International
9/22/2021 7:37:25 PM
Haitians form a significant portion of the tens of thousands of migrants who have arrived at the border between Mexico and the United States in recent months, posing a headache for US President Joe Biden's administration
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Egypt
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Politics
9/18/2021 8:12:27 PM
'We recognise Ethiopia's right to benefit from development sources, but this should not harm other Blue Nile basin countries,' Al-Mahdi said
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Egypt
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Politics
9/9/2021 12:44:00 PM
The negotiations should aim to reach a comprehensive settlement on the basis of the two-state solution and the establishment of an independent Palestinian state on the borders of 4 June 1967, with East Jerusalem as its capital
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