Sports
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World
5/16/2023 10:12:12 AM
Real Madrid managed to blunt Manchester City's goalscoring phenom Erling Haaland in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final, but there was no stopping the brilliance of Kevin De Bruyne.
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Sports
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World
5/15/2023 9:29:42 PM
Mauricio Pochettino's time in the wilderness looks set to end. And a career that has felt in danger of stagnating could get the jump start it needs.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/15/2023 5:47:46 PM
World number one Carlos Alcaraz suffered a shock third round defeat in the Italian Open at the hands of unheralded Hungarian Fabian Marozsan, losing 6-3, 7-6 (7/4) on Monday.
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Life & Style
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Health
5/15/2023 5:14:05 PM
The researchers called for better research to be carried out -- and for health guidelines to be updated to reflect the best current knowledge.
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Life & Style
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Style
5/15/2023 5:08:13 PM
Advertising by Cartier with images of an Indigenous people devastated by illegal gold mining has some complaining of greenwashing, a corporation promoting its own image by supporting a cause.
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Egypt
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Tourism
5/15/2023 4:37:28 PM
Serbia's national carrier Air Serbia resumed on Monday direct flights between Belgrade and Cairo following a three-year hiatus due to COVID-19, Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Facebook.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/15/2023 3:30:46 PM
The Cannes Film Festival was preparing to roll out the red carpet on Monday for a star-packed edition featuring Harrison Ford, Johnny Depp and Natalie Portman -- but also concerns over protests by French unions.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/14/2023 7:23:02 PM
When Abdel-Qader Al-Husseini fell at Al-Kastel, his death seemed to mark the beginning of the end for the Arabs in Palestine. Some historians even claim that had the Arabs not lost this battle, there might be no Jewish state today. Omayma Abdel-Latif reflects on the career of a great warrior
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Nakba remembered
5/14/2023 7:05:32 PM
Few survived the massacre of Deir Yassin 50 years ago, and of them, even fewer are alive today to recount its horrors. Amira Howeidy reviews the carnage through their words
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Nakba remembered
5/14/2023 5:41:40 PM
A few resilient settlers heroically facing the massed forces of all the Arab countries that surrounded and threatened to swallow them. The official Israeli version of the 1948 War, carved, by now, on tablets of stone, could hardly be further from the truth. Fifty years to the day that the first UN sponsored cease-fire, mediated by Count Bernadotte -- a Swedish aristocrat subsequently assassinated by a Jewish gang -- came into effect, Mona Anis assesses the situation on the ground between the combatants after just 26 days of fighting. On paper, though, the Arab forces may well have appeared to have the upper hand. But they were overstretched. Their supplies of arms were exhausted, and they had no access to more. The Jewish forces, on the other hand, were determined and had the support to use the truce to reinforce their positions, to re-arm, recruit and train yet more soldiers for an arena in which they had never ceased to outnumber their Arab opponents by a ratio of two to one
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/14/2023 11:35:46 AM
Carlos Alcaraz will reclaim the No. 1 ranking after beating Albert Ramos-Vinolas 6-4, 6-1 in his Italian Open debut on Saturday.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/13/2023 7:10:16 PM
Carlos Alcaraz marked his return to the world number one ranking by comfortably seeing off fellow Spaniard Albert Ramos-Vinolas 6-4, 6-1 in his first ever match at the Italian Open.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/13/2023 6:35:26 PM
Caroline Garcia became the latest big hitter to be dumped out of the Italian Open after the world number four lost 6-4, 6-4 to outsider Camila Osorio on Saturday.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/13/2023 11:44:37 AM
The UK government on Friday hit out at European broadcasters for banning a Eurovision message by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, as host city Liverpool decked out in yellow and blue for the annual carnival of kitsch
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Sports
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World
5/13/2023 12:03:50 AM
Belgium midfielder Axel Witsel announced his international retirement on Friday, after playing 15 years and winning 130 caps with the Red Devils.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/12/2023 7:55:06 PM
Carlos Alcaraz said Friday that he is in good shape ahead of his first ever match in the Italian Open, an all-Spanish clash with Albert Ramos-Vinolas.
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Sports
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World
5/12/2023 4:26:20 PM
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Friday he would rest "tired" players for Saturday's Liga encounter with strugglers Getafe as his team prepares for their crunch Champions League semi-final meeting with Manchester City.
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World
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Region
5/11/2023 10:56:45 PM
A second Syrian police officer has died following a car bombing at a Damascus police station, the interior ministry said Thursday, a day after the blast that was claimed by Islamic State group jihadists.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/11/2023 10:46:48 PM
Novak Djokovic said Thursday that Carlos Alcaraz is the man to beat at the Italian Open, but reassured fans that he "feels good" after his recent elbow injury.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/11/2023 6:15:24 PM
The U. S. ambassador to South Africa accused the country Thursday of providing weapons to Russia via a cargo ship that docked secretly at a naval base near the city of Cape Town for three days in December, according to South African media reports.
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