Egypt
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Urban & Transport
12/31/2024 10:05:56 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced on Tuesday that Egypt will develop the Khedivial Cairo area into a modern tourist and urban destination, planning to include luxury hotels and cultural attractions to restore its historic status as “Paris of the East.”
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World
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International
12/31/2024 4:51:04 PM
Romania and Bulgaria will become full members of the Schengen zone on Wednesday, expanding the borderless area to 29 members and ending a 13-year wait for the two eastern European countries.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
12/31/2024 9:17:00 AM
It was a year that started with an agreement with the International Monetary Fund and ended with negotiations to soften its terms.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
12/30/2024 7:35:57 PM
The Egyptian film industry witnessed remarkable global recognition in 2024, as several films and filmmakers garnered significant acclaim at international festivals.
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World
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War in Sudan
12/30/2024 1:17:22 PM
The east African bloc IGAD's envoy to Sudan said Monday he planned a visit to the war-torn country next month where he is trying to act as a mediator.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
12/29/2024 7:10:45 PM
Guns N’ Roses announced that their extensive 2025 European and Middle East Tour will kick off with concerts in Riyadh and Abu Dhabi.
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World
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Region
12/26/2024 3:48:00 PM
As Israeli aggression in Gaza, Lebanon, and Post-Assad Syria deepens human suffering and regional instability, and amid growing international calls for ceasefires and de-escalation, Ahram Online covered the latest developments in the Middle East as they unfolded on Thursday, 26 December.
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World
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Region
12/25/2024 11:50:00 PM
As Israeli aggression in Gaza, Lebanon, and Post-Assad Syria deepens human suffering and regional instability, and amid growing international calls for ceasefires and de-escalation, Ahram Online covered the latest developments in the Middle East as they unfolded on Wednesday, 25 December.
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World
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International
12/25/2024 2:25:26 PM
Pope Francis called Wednesday for "arms to be silenced" around the world in his Christmas address, appealing for peace in the Middle East, Ukraine and Sudan as he denounced the "extremely grave" humanitarian situation in Gaza.
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World
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Region
12/25/2024 12:03:19 PM
Pakistan air strikes in an eastern border province of Afghanistan killed 46 people, the Taliban government spokesman told AFP on Wednesday, as the defence ministry vowed retaliation.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
12/24/2024 11:53:30 AM
East of Noon, a film by Egyptian director Hala Elkoussy, will open the Critics' Week at the 75th edition of the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) from 13 to 23 February 2025.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/23/2024 7:03:00 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that "some progress" had been made in ceasefire and captive-prisoner exchange negotiations.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
12/23/2024 5:24:50 PM
The intertwining of hope and despair has marked a region torn by occupation, war, and human rights violations throughout the year
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World
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Region
12/23/2024 11:35:00 AM
As Israeli aggression in Gaza, Lebanon, and Post-Assad Syria deepens human suffering and regional instability, and amid growing international calls for ceasefires and de-escalation, Ahram Online covered the latest developments in the Middle East as they unfolded on Monday, 23 December.
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World
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Region
12/22/2024 9:53:00 PM
As Israeli aggression in Gaza, Lebanon, and Post-Assad Syria deepens human suffering and regional instability, and amid growing international calls for ceasefires and de-escalation, Ahram Online covered the latest developments in the Middle East as they unfold on Sunday, 22 December.
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World
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Region
12/20/2024 5:30:39 PM
The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria has opened a new front for geopolitical competition in the Middle East.
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World
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Region
12/19/2024 9:18:00 PM
As Israeli aggression in Gaza, Lebanon, and Post-Assad Syria deepens human suffering and regional instability, and amid growing international calls for ceasefires and de-escalation, Ahram Online covered the latest developments in the Middle East as they unfolde on Thursday, 19 December.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/19/2024 8:58:41 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi discussed Thursday latest developments in the Middle East with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation Summit, held in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital.
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World
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Region
12/18/2024 1:38:57 PM
The Iranian rial on Wednesday fell its lowest level in history, losing more than 10% of its value since Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election in November and signaling new challenges for Tehran as it remains locked in the wars raging in the Middle East.
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Opinion
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12/18/2024 1:08:14 PM
Although analyzing the developments in the Middle East during 2024 is undoubtedly challenging, this piece will explore key variables impacting the region to forecast the near future, amid significant developments, primarily the escalation of the Israeli war on Gaza, the Israeli-Lebanese war, and the recent ceasefire agreement.
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