Business
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Economy
5/17/2023 4:07:22 PM
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the EU and emerging-market asset manager ILX Management announced Wednesday a new partnership aiming to enhance private-sector finance in the EBRD’s regions, including the southern and eastern Mediterranean where Egypt is located.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/14/2023 7:14:34 PM
Kyiv said Sunday that Ukrainian forces had captured more than ten Russian positions on the outskirts of the frontline city of Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/13/2023 6:29:53 PM
Russia said Saturday that its forces were still pushing inside the frontline town of Bakhmut and had wrested control of an area in the eastern Ukrainian city.
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World
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Africa
5/8/2023 4:58:01 PM
Nearly 400 villagers were killed in flooding and landslides brought by torrential rains in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), said Theo Ngwabije Kasi, the governor of South Kivu province, on Monday.
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World
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Region
5/8/2023 3:54:25 PM
More than a dozen people have been detained over violence against an opposition election rally in Turkey’s eastern city of Erzurum over the weekend, the country’s justice minister said Monday.
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World
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International
5/8/2023 11:50:42 AM
Regional Director of the World Health Organisation for the Eastern Mediterranean region, Ahmed Al-Mandhari, talks about the repercussions of the decision of the WHO considering that the COVID-19 virus is no longer a health emergency. This is especially since the region is rife with many conflicts and wars in various countries, which limited access to vaccinations.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/8/2023 10:14:05 AM
The head of the Wagner mercenary group said on Sunday that Russia had promised his fighters enough ammunition to stay in the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, after threatening to pull out in scathing videos.
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World
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Africa
5/6/2023 5:01:35 PM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday urged African leaders to redouble efforts to bring peace to the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where violent armed groups have terrorized civilians for decades.
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World
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Africa
5/5/2023 5:14:17 PM
Rescue efforts were underway after flooding and landslides brought on by torrential overnight rains in eastern Congo's South Kivu province killed more than a dozen people, a local official said Friday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/5/2023 3:47:59 PM
The owner of Russia’s Wagner Group military contractor threatened Friday to pull his troops out of the protracted battle for the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut next week, accusing Russia’s military command of starving his forces of ammunition and causing them heavy losses.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/4/2023 9:13:43 PM
NBA playoff scoring leader Jimmy Butler was with the Miami Heat for their film session Thursday, without any clarity yet if his sprained ankle will be healed enough for him to play in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the New York Knicks on Saturday.
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World
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International
5/4/2023 5:21:58 PM
Pakistan's foreign minister arrived in India Thursday to take part in an international conference, the first official visit by a senior Pakistani official to the country's eastern neighbour since 2016.
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Business
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Energy
5/2/2023 9:09:16 PM
French firm TotalEnergies has signed a contract to begin drilling and exploring for gas this year in waters off crisis-hit Lebanon, the company said in a statement Tuesday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/1/2023 9:21:23 PM
The White House says it now estimates that just since December Russia has suffered 100,000 casualties, including 20,000 killed, as Ukraine has rebuffed a heavy-assault in eastern Ukraine.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/1/2023 2:14:00 PM
Russia launched its second large salvo of missiles at Ukraine in recent days early Monday, damaging buildings and wounding at least 34 people in the eastern city of Pavlohrad but failing to hit Kyiv, officials said.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/23/2023 4:28:58 PM
Ukrainian military forces have successfully established positions on the eastern side of the Dnieper River, according to a new analysis, giving rise to speculation Sunday that the advances could be an early sign of Kyiv's long-awaited spring counteroffensive.
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Egypt
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Society
4/22/2023 8:43:53 PM
Egypt will continue to see hot days and cool nights with chances of light rain in eastern and southern areas of the country as Egyptians have enjoyed the holidays of Eid Al-Fitr and Sinai Liberation Day this week.
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World
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Region
4/16/2023 10:49:47 PM
The leaders of Intergovernmental Authority on Development in Eastern Africa (IGAD), decided to send presidents of Kenya, South Sudan and Djibouti to broker a ceasefire in Sudan, as the regional organization has called for an immediate cessation of hostilities between the warring parties in Sudan.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
4/16/2023 12:13:00 AM
With food being an essential part of every kind of feast, the recent price increases may stand in the way of enjoying some Ramadan and Coptic Easter traditions this year, writes Monica Naguib
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Egypt
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Society
4/16/2023 12:13:00 AM
Pope Tawadros II, the Pope of Alexandria and head of the Coptic Orthodox Church, led the Easter Mass on Holy Saturday at the Great Hall of the St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in the Abbasiya district of Cairo.
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