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World
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International
5/22/2022 5:25:58 PM
Davos _ the hub of an elite annual gathering in the Swiss Alps _ is back, more than two years after the coronavirus pandemic kept its business gurus, political leaders and high-minded activists away. There's no shortage of urgent issues for the World Economic Forum's annual meeting to tackle.
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Business
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Economy
5/22/2022 3:48:02 PM
Returning to an in-person format after years of virtual meetings due to the coronavirus pandemic, the 57th round of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s annual meetings will kick off on Monday in the Ghanian capital of Accra under the theme ‘Achieving Climate Resilience and a Just Energy Transition for Africa.”
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Egypt
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Health
5/21/2022 9:34:00 PM
Egypt recorded a daily average of five coronavirus infections and two deaths over the past week (14-20 May), the Ministry of Health said in a statement on Saturday.
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Egypt
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Tourism
5/20/2022 3:48:33 PM
Egypt’s Air Cairo and the Maltese flag carrier Air Malta have discussed the resumption of direct flights between the two countries after the Maltese authorities eased coronavirus-related travel restrictions.
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World
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Africa
5/20/2022 2:00:43 PM
The U.N. is warning that 18 million people in Africa's Sahel region face severe hunger in the next three months, citing the impacts of Russia's war in Ukraine, the coronavirus pandemic, climate-induced shocks and rising costs.
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World
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International
5/17/2022 10:15:16 PM
An expert group convened by the World Health Organization says there may be some benefit in giving a second booster dose of coronavirus vaccine to the most vulnerable people amid the continuing global spread of omicron and its subvariants.
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Business
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Economy
5/15/2022 9:03:02 PM
Egypt's Minister of Agriculture El-Sayed El-Quseir announced Sunday that Egypt's agriculture sector has been able to absorb the shock of the coronavirus pandemic, and “as a result, the contribution of the agriculture sector to Egypt's GDP increased to more than 15 percent.”
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Egypt
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Politics
5/15/2022 6:36:12 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said Egypt is working on a five-pillar plan to cope with the current global economic crisis resulting from the coronavirus pandemic and Russian-Ukrainian conflict.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/15/2022 3:42:00 PM
Life is back without coronavirus restrictions, but not everyone is happy.
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Egypt
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Health
5/14/2022 2:00:11 PM
Egypt recorded a daily average of five coronavirus infections and three deaths over the past week (7-13 May), hitting its lowest level since the start of the pandemic, the Ministry of Health and Population announced on Saturday.
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Sports
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World
5/14/2022 11:08:28 AM
China has withdrawn as the 2023 Asian Cup host due to the coronavirus, football officials said Saturday, with Beijing's strict zero-Covid strategy dealing another blow to the country's sporting ambitions.
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World
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International
5/12/2022 9:15:59 PM
The number of new coronavirus cases reported worldwide has continued to fall except in the Americas and Africa, the World Health Organization said in its latest assessment of the pandemic.
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World
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International
5/11/2022 3:03:37 PM
The European Union will no longer require masks to be worn at airports and on planes starting next week amid the easing of coronavirus restrictions across the bloc, authorities said Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Health
5/7/2022 3:11:56 PM
Egypt recorded a daily average of eight coronavirus infections over the past week, the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population announced on Saturday, with the country’s daily infections dropping to their lowest levels since the start of the pandemic.
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Egypt
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Society
5/6/2022 2:38:06 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Endowments announced that starting from Sunday, all mosques and shrines will be open and will operate normally nationwide after two years of coronavirus restrictions.
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Business
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Energy
5/5/2022 3:38:54 PM
Saudi Arabia, Russia and other key oil producers agreed on Thursday to another marginal increase in output, bolstered by risks to demand amid coronavirus restrictions in China.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/4/2022 10:34:00 PM
President Joe Biden on Wednesday hailed Team USA for bringing a bit of unity to a pandemic weary nation as he hosted a White House celebration with about 600 athletes from this year's Winter Olympics in Beijing and the coronavirus-delayed Summer Games held in 2021 in Tokyo.
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Egypt
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Politics
5/1/2022 4:28:23 PM
Egypt’s celebration of Labour Day is an opportunity to highlight the progress made by loyal Egyptian workers in building the “new republic,” President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said in a recorded speech aired Sunday on the holiday, which is observed worldwide on 1 May.
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Egypt
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Health
4/30/2022 5:51:00 PM
Egypt recorded a daily average of 46 coronavirus infections and five deaths over the past week (23 to 29 April 2022), as the country’s rates of infection and death continue to drop.
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World
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International
4/28/2022 12:01:04 AM
US Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas defended the administration's handling of immigration Wednesday amid a huge surge at the Mexico border that is expected to intensify as pandemic-related entry curbs are dropped.
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