World
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War in Ukraine
4/7/2023 10:51:37 PM
Russian forces used ground- and air-fired missiles, rocket launchers and weaponized drones to bombard the provinces of Ukraine it has illegally annexed but doesn't fully control, causing casualties, building damage and power outages Friday.
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World
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Africa
4/2/2023 6:00:41 PM
The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) marked a year of service in Somalia on Saturday with a renewed commitment to strengthening cooperation and building partnerships to enhance peace and stability in the country.
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Sports
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World
3/30/2023 12:49:49 PM
Thomas Zilliacus said in an interview published on Thursday that Manchester United supporters would be at the centre of his proposed takeover of the Premier League club, with a say on major issues such as ground redevelopment and squad building.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/29/2023 11:34:07 AM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Tuesday that unless his nation wins a drawn-out battle in a key eastern city, Russia could begin building international support for a deal that could require Ukraine to make unacceptable compromises. He also invited the leader of China, long aligned with Russia, to visit.
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World
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International
3/25/2023 4:22:53 PM
Powerful tornadoes tore through the Deep South on Friday night, killing at least 23 people in Mississippi, obliterating dozens of buildings and leaving an especially devastating mark in a rural town whose mayor declared, “My city is gone.”
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/22/2023 6:00:06 PM
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday that he visited military positions near the frontline town of Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine, as a Russian strike battered a residential building leaving dozens injured.
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World
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International
3/11/2023 9:37:02 PM
When rioters stormed Brazil’s top government buildings in January to dispute the outcome of the presidential election, many soldiers stood by as far-right protesters broke windows, defecated in offices and destroyed valuable art.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/4/2023 1:35:33 PM
The Egyptian Ministry of Transportation has been building for over two years a multi-purpose maritime terminal in Alexandria, dubbed Tahya Misr (Long Live Egypt), as part of a broader national plan to develop the country’s ports.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/1/2023 12:48:42 PM
Egypt has made major human rights achievements in line with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), Minister of Justice Omar Marwan told the UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) on Tuesday, noting that Cairo has been working on building a fully integrated system for promoting human rights in the past eight years.
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Egypt
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Society
2/28/2023 4:39:33 PM
A huge fire broke out on Tuesday in a ship-building area in the Port of Attaqa on the Red Sea in the Suez governorate.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/28/2023 3:41:14 PM
Qatari businessmen are keen to pump new investments to contribute to building a “new Egypt” in a way that achieves prosperity for the Egyptian people, First Deputy Chairman of the Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) Hussein Al Fardan said on Tuesday.
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World
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Region
2/27/2023 1:29:34 PM
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit eastern Turkey on Monday, with initial reports indicating that buildings were destroyed, Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) reported.
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World
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Region
2/22/2023 12:14:25 PM
Sitting by a bed strewn with rubble in Syria's second biggest city, Umm Mounir refuses to leave her home even though the deadly earthquake has torn a gaping hole into the room.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
2/21/2023 9:38:53 PM
The 7.8 Magnitude earthquake that hit southern Turkey and northwestern Syria on 6 February left thousands of people dead or injured, hundreds of buildings collapsed, roads seriously damaged, and sewage, water supply networks, and power stations out of operation.
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Sports
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Africa
2/20/2023 4:52:48 PM
The body of Ghana soccer player Christian Atsu, who was found dead in his collapsed apartment building in the Turkey earthquake, has been repatriated.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
2/20/2023 10:05:10 AM
Antiwar German movie “All Quiet on the Western Front” won seven prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, building the somber drama's momentum as awards season rolls toward its climax at next month's Oscars.
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World
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Region
2/19/2023 3:34:21 PM
As the search and rescue effort for buried survivors of the Feb. 6 earthquake started to wind down in Turkey, demolition teams have moved in to clear the mounds of rubble left by the worst disaster in modern Turkish history.
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World
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Region
2/19/2023 10:16:59 AM
An Israeli air strike on a residential neighborhood in Damascus killed 15 people early Sunday and badly damaged a building in a district housing state security agencies, a war monitor said.
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World
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Region
2/18/2023 7:58:25 PM
The death toll on Saturday rose to more than 44,000 from the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria with the body of former Ghana international footballer Christian Atsu also found beneath a collapsed building in Antakya.
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World
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Region
2/17/2023 6:14:49 PM
Nearly two weeks after a massive earthquake leveled tens of thousands of buildings and displaced millions of people in Turkey and Syria, many are still struggling to fulfill their basic needs and some are bedding down in tents, factories, train cars, and greenhouses.
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