Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/7/2024 12:58:24 PM
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayyeb said the tragedies in Gaza have surpassed all descriptions of crimes and massacres, with children, women, and the elderly losing their lives simply for choosing to remain in their homeland.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/7/2024 9:30:00 AM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi discussed Wednesday counterterrorism and organized crime, including illegal migration, and the Palestinian issue with his Estonian counterpart Alar Karis.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/6/2024 10:54:00 PM
Pope Tawadros II received the President of Estonia, Alar Karis, and his accompanying delegation on Wednesday at the papal headquarters in Cairo.
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Business
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Energy
7/16/2024 5:05:38 PM
The Baltic states on Tuesday said they had notified Russia and its ally Belarus of their decision to decouple from the Soviet-era power grid in February 2025.
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World
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International
8/3/2023 9:34:59 PM
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania indicated Thursday they plan to disconnect from the Russian-controlled power grid and link to the Western European system instead.
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Sports
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World
6/19/2023 10:22:39 PM
Thibaut Courtois has refused to make the trip to Tallinn for Belgium's Euro 2024 qualifier against Estonia on Tuesday after being overlooked for the stand-in captaincy last week.
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Egypt
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Tourism
5/1/2023 6:59:35 PM
Hurghada Airport welcomed the first flight of Estonian Marabou Airlines on Monday, bringing 173 tourists from Hamburg Airport in Germany.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/31/2023 6:36:30 PM
The president of Belarus says Russian strategic nuclear weapons might be deployed in his country along with part of Russia’s tactical nuclear arsenal, as NATO eastern flank members on Friday called for a stepped-up US military presence in the region as they looked ahead to an alliance summit in Vilnius in July.
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World
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International
3/6/2023 5:32:39 PM
The center-right Reform Party of Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, one of Europe’s most outspoken supporters of Ukraine, overwhelmingly won the Baltic country’s general election, while a far-right populist challenger lost seats in a vote that focused on national security and the economy.
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World
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International
3/5/2023 10:48:21 PM
Voters in Estonia cast ballots Sunday in a parliamentary election that the center-right Reform Party of Prime Minister Kaja Kallas. one of Europe’s most outspoken supporters of Ukraine, was considered a favorite to win.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/5/2023 9:41:05 AM
Polling stations have opened in Estonia for a general election that the center-right Reform Party of Prime Minister Kaja Kallas. one of Europe’s most outspoken supporters of Ukraine, is a favorite to win.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/23/2023 8:37:45 PM
Latvia said Monday it had asked the Russian ambassador to leave the country, just hours after a similar move by fellow Baltic state Estonia.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/23/2023 4:23:01 PM
Moscow on Monday downgraded diplomatic relations with Estonia and ordered its ambassador to leave Russia, accusing the Baltic country of "total Russophobia."
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
10/18/2022 8:09:20 PM
The ripple effects of the Ukraine war are leading to widespread economic disruption, threatening the supply of food resources and raising the potential for a global famine.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
9/20/2022 10:10:14 AM
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania closed their borders Monday to most Russian citizens in response to the wide domestic support in Russia for the war in Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/21/2022 1:33:16 PM
Russia said Thursday it was closing the consulates of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia in response to Moscow's consulates being shut in the three Baltic states over military action in Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/31/2022 3:39:01 PM
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has created a "new sense of urgency" among NATO member states to boost defense spending, the alliance's chief Jen Stoltenberg said Thursday as he unveiled the organization's 2022 annual report.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
3/29/2022 2:09:23 PM
Russia said Tuesday it was expelling 10 diplomats from Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia in a tit-for-tat move after the Baltic countries expelled Russian diplomats over military action in Ukraine.
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World
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International
3/25/2022 4:32:35 PM
Female foreign ministers from 16 countries around the world said Friday they are "deeply disappointed'' that Afghan girls are being denied access to secondary schools and called on the Taliban to reverse their decision.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/11/2022 4:34:08 PM
Facebook has temporarily eased its policy on violent speech after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, allowing statements like "death to Russian invaders" but not credible threats against civilians, the tech giant said Thursday.
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