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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/4/2022 2:49:47 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry left for Moscow on Monday as part of Ukraine crisis liaison group of the Arab League (AL) to hold discussions with Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers to help reach a diplomatic solution for the conflict.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
4/4/2022 1:13:49 PM
Russia faced a fresh wave of condemnation on Monday after evidence emerged of what appeared to be deliberate killings of civilians in Ukraine. Some Western leaders called for further sanctions in response to the alleged atrocities, even as Moscow continued to press its offensive in the country's east.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/4/2022 11:53:16 AM
Eight people were killed and 34 wounded in Russian attacks on two towns in southern Ukraine on Sunday, prosecutors in Kiev said, as the West warns Moscow of more sanctions over civilian killings.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
4/3/2022 2:01:00 PM
Talks took place in Istanbul this week between representatives of Russia and Ukraine, but there may be little chance of an early end to the conflict in Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/3/2022 11:13:34 AM
Air strikes rocked Ukraine's strategic Black Sea port of Odessa early Sunday, AFP reporters said, but there were no casualties, according to the army.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/2/2022 12:30:29 PM
Egypt welcomed an announcement made by UN Special Envoy to Yemen Hans Grundberg regarding implementing a two-month cease-fire in the wartorn country starting 2 April — this year’s first day of Ramadan.
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Business
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Energy
3/31/2022 10:33:57 PM
President Joe Biden is again dipping into the nation's petroleum stockpile to try to corral rising energy prices.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
3/31/2022 9:34:19 PM
Bombed out wheat fields, farmers gone to the front, supplies chains ruined.
Half of Ukraine's harvest this year, crucial to global food supplies, could be lost because of Russia's war, the country's agriculture minister warned in an interview with AFP.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/31/2022 9:23:17 PM
US President Joe Biden said Thursday that Russian leader Vladimir Putin may be "isolated" and could have placed some of his advisors under "house arrest."
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
3/31/2022 9:20:36 PM
As the United States prepares to accept up to 100,000 Ukrainian refugees following Russia's invasion of their country, existing communities in cities like Sacramento and Seattle are already mobilizing to provide food, shelter and support to those fleeing the war.
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Business
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Energy
3/31/2022 8:38:56 PM
The OPEC group of oil producing countries and its Russia-led allies agreed on another modest oil output increase on Thursday, ignoring Western pressure to significantly boost production as the Ukraine conflict has rocked prices.
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World
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Region
3/31/2022 5:48:18 PM
Israeli forces raided a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, setting off a gun battle in which two Palestinians were killed and 15 were wounded, as Israel targeted what it said were militant networks after a series of deadly attacks.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
3/31/2022 5:27:41 PM
A Kremlin decree published by state media says ``unfriendly countries`` can continue to pay for natural gas in foreign currency through a Russian bank that will convert the money into rubles.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/31/2022 5:27:08 PM
Russian troops who seized the Chernobyl nuclear power plant on February 24 began leaving the station and other exclusion zones on Thursday, Ukraine's state nuclear company Energoatom said.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/31/2022 2:45:18 PM
Vladimir Putin's ratings have seen a boost since the start of military actions in Ukraine, the independent Levada Centre said, with over 80 percent of Russians saying they support the Russian president's actions.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
3/31/2022 1:55:38 PM
The OPEC group of oil-producing countries and its Russia-led allies were expected Thursday to again ignore Western pressure to significantly boost production as the Ukraine conflict has rocked prices.
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Business
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Economy
3/30/2022 7:25:53 PM
The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva praised on Wednesday the rapid response of Egypt’s government to address the repercussions of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict as well as the increase in the prices of food, basic materials, and transport.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
3/30/2022 5:12:11 PM
Hungary's foreign minister has accused Ukraine's leadership of attempting to interfere in the upcoming Hungarian election. His Ukrainian counterpart has denied the charge in an episode that put further strain on relations.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
3/30/2022 5:09:54 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has told the Norwegian Parliament that Russia wants ``to destroy the foundation of Europe.''
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/30/2022 3:17:54 PM
Russian forces pounded areas around Ukraine's capital and another city overnight, regional leaders said Wednesday, just hours after Moscow pledged to scale back military operations in those places. The shelling further tempered optimism about any progress in talks aimed at ending the punishing war.
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