Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/6/2023 3:29:00 PM
Egypt is ready to provide assistance to face the horrifying impacts of the deadly earthquake that struck both Turkey and Syria as well as a number of Eastern Mediterranean countries early on Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/5/2023 10:26:38 AM
Ukraine fought off a fresh Russian assault on the embattled eastern city of Bakhmut, its leaders said Saturday, as it endured a wave of shelling in the disputed Donetsk region.
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World
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Africa
2/4/2023 9:15:10 PM
Regional heads of state have called for an immediate cease-fire by all parties in eastern Congo, where tensions have grown amid talk of war as DR Congo and neighboring Rwanda trade allegations of backing armed rebels.
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World
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Africa
2/4/2023 5:43:07 PM
East African leaders were holding a regional summit in Burundi on Saturday to discuss ways of calming the raging conflict in eastern DR Congo.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/4/2023 11:47:57 AM
Western allies pledged precision rockets and missile systems to Ukraine on Friday, after President Volodymyr Zelensky called for sophisticated weapons to help retain control of the embattled eastern city of Bakhmut.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
2/3/2023 6:48:00 PM
A debate over proposed amendments to Egypt’s personal status law is shedding light on increasingly complex questions of marriage and divorce.
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World
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Region
1/30/2023 11:33:33 AM
Seven people have been killed after air strikes destroyed a convoy of trucks carrying arms into eastern Syria from Iraq, a war monitor said Monday.
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World
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Region
1/29/2023 1:54:27 PM
Ukraine's military said Sunday its forces repelled an attack near Blahodatne in the eastern Donetsk region after Russia's Wagner mercenary group claimed it took control of the village.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/28/2023 7:31:51 PM
Safaga Port in eastern Egypt received on Saturday 63,000 tons of Russian wheat aboard the dry cargo ship PAREA, according to the Red Sea Port Authority (RSPA) media centre.
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World
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International
1/26/2023 9:22:51 PM
A Middle Eastern and North African category could be added to U.S. federal surveys and censuses, and changes could be made to how Hispanics are able to self-identify, under preliminary recommendations released Thursday by the Biden administration in what would be the first update to race and ethnicity standards in a quarter century.
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World
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Region
1/26/2023 3:20:51 PM
Syrian Kurdish-led forces captured a local commander of the Islamic State group in eastern Syria as part of an ongoing operation targeting sleeper cells in the city of Raqqa, the U.S.-backed forces announced Thursday.
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Egypt
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Society
1/25/2023 2:53:00 PM
Egypt’s National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) recorded a 5.8-magnitude earthquake in the eastern Mediterranean, 502 km from the Egyptian coast at a depth of 54 km.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
1/24/2023 11:15:00 AM
The end of 2022 brought some sad news: an important centre for the dissemination of Arab culture abroad had to close down. The Saqi bookshop was one of the best known bookshops in Europe specialising in Middle Eastern political affairs, literature, history and culture.
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World
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Region
1/24/2023 10:52:13 AM
France repatriated Tuesday 15 women and 32 children held in jihadist prison camps in Syria, the foreign ministry said, in the third major return of French citizens from the Middle Eastern country.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/20/2023 7:00:01 PM
Russia claimed Friday to have captured a village in eastern Ukraine as part of its intense, monthslong push toward the city of Bakhmut, while military analysts cautioned that tanks Kyiv hopes to receive from Western allies wouldn't provide a magic wand to end the almost 11-month war.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/20/2023 1:06:14 PM
Ukraine said Friday it had detained seven people suspected of handing coordinates to Russian forces for strikes in the eastern Dnipropetrovsk region, where dozens of civilians were recently killed in a missile attack.
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World
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Region
1/19/2023 9:34:33 PM
American and Syrian Kurdish forces detained a militant from the Islamic State group following a helicopter raid in eastern Syria, the U.S. Central Command said in a statement Thursday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/18/2023 3:42:46 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Moscow's action in Ukraine was intended to stop a ``war'' that has raged in eastern Ukraine for many years.
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World
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Region
1/16/2023 11:31:32 PM
Up to 12,000 people marched Monday to the EU Parliament in the eastern French city of Strasbourg in support of Iran’s anti-government protesters while the Eiffel Tower lit the night with the slogan “Woman. Life. Freedom,” which embodies the protest movement spilling beyond Iran.
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World
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Africa
1/16/2023 7:14:30 PM
At least 14 people were killed in a church bombing in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo at the weekend, an army spokesman said Monday, raising an earlier toll of 10 dead.
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