World
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Region
2/25/2025 9:33:56 PM
The Middle East is undergoing changes that could represent the last chance for the long-sought goal of a two-state solution to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a UN official said Tuesday.
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World
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Africa
2/25/2025 5:32:39 PM
African countries appointed a trio of ex-leaders to oversee a push for peace in eastern DR Congo while an International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor arrived Tuesday to investigate the upsurge in violence.
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World
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Africa
2/25/2025 1:41:47 PM
The prosecutor for the International Criminal Court (ICC) Karim Khan has arrived in the DR Congo, his office said Tuesday, as the country grapples with an upsurge in fighting in the east.
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World
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Africa
2/24/2025 6:36:18 PM
More than 7,000 people have died this year as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured unprecedented amounts of territory in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Congo's prime minister said Monday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/23/2025 5:54:43 PM
US President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff said on Sunday that he was headed to the Middle East this week to discuss an extension to phase one of the Israel-Hamas peace deal.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/22/2025 3:34:05 PM
Hamas handed over Israeli captive Hisham Al-Sayed to the Red Cross (ICRC) at a location designated by its armed wing, the Al-Qassam Brigades, east of Gaza City, Al Jazeera reported.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/20/2025 10:26:37 PM
Former South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor warned that US President Donald Trump’s plan to place Gaza under Washington’s control and permanently displace Palestinians without the right of return should alarm Middle Eastern leaders.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
2/20/2025 4:38:01 PM
Egypt is a strategic and core market for Uber in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region with a bold economic atmosphere, Youssef Abouseif, the company's general manager for Egypt, KSA, and Bahrain, told Ahram Online (AO).
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Advertising
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Sponsored
2/20/2025 12:42:13 PM
The 8th edition of the Egypt Energy Show (EGYPES 2025) has successfully concluded, solidifying its status as the definitive energy platform for Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East.
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World
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Africa
2/19/2025 9:00:19 PM
Countries bordering the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo sought to shore up defences on Wednesday as violence spreads through the region, with Burundi forced to pull back troops and Uganda securing a key city.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/19/2025 11:28:52 AM
The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees says Israeli forces raided four of its schools in east Jerusalem, ordering their closure.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
2/19/2025 11:01:39 AM
The Egyptian film Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo won Best Teaser in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) at the Global Entertainment Awards' (GEA) fourth edition.
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Advertising
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Sponsored
2/18/2025 7:48:45 PM
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Exhibitions
2/18/2025 7:18:06 PM
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World
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Africa
2/17/2025 9:28:45 PM
Rwanda-backed rebels tightened their grip on Bukavu on Monday, a day after seizing the second major city in eastern Congo whose residents appeared resigned to their fate under the new rulers.
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World
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Region
2/17/2025 9:14:11 PM
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was meeting on Monday with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the State Department said, during the top diplomat's first Middle East tour.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/17/2025 4:15:27 PM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and his Cypriot counterpart Nikos Christodoulides have stressed that establishing a Palestinian state based on the 4 June 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital, is the only way to achieve lasting peace in the region.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/16/2025 6:55:30 PM
US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff said ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas would continue this week “at a location to be determined,” as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced a security cabinet meeting on Monday to discuss the next phase of the truce.
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World
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Region
2/16/2025 4:18:46 PM
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Sunday to discuss the Gaza ceasefire and developments in the Middle East, issuing a spate of threats against movements and countries in the region.
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World
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Africa
2/16/2025 2:38:24 PM
Rwanda-backed rebels reached the centre of east Congo’s second-largest city, Bukavu, on Sunday morning and took control of the South Kivu province administrative office after little resistance from government forces, many of whom fled the rebels' advance.
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