Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
4/30/2025 9:42:19 AM
The major port explosion that rocked southern Iran this week was not far from the US-Iran talks that Israel fears may lead to a deal benefiting Tehran
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World
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Region
4/28/2025 6:39:12 PM
Iran's minister of interior on Monday blamed "negligence" for a massive explosion that killed 46 people at the country's largest commercial port, with firefighters still battling a blaze at the facility two days later.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/28/2025 10:43:17 AM
Egypt expressed its sincere condolences to the Islamic Republic of Iran over the victims of the explosion that occurred at Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas City on the country's southern coast, resulting in many casualties and injuries.
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World
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Region
4/27/2025 9:04:31 PM
A massive explosion and fire in Iran's largest commercial port killed at least 40 people and injured more than 1,000, a provincial official said in a toll update on Sunday.
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World
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Region
4/27/2025 10:06:38 AM
Fire blazed on Sunday, more than 24 hours after a massive explosion tore through Iran's largest commercial port, killing at least 28 people and leaving more than 1,000 others injured, according to the Red Crescent.
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World
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Region
4/26/2025 10:21:00 PM
A massive explosion and fire rocked a port Saturday in southern Iran, purportedly linked to a shipment of a chemical ingredient used to make missile propellant, killing eight people and injuring around 750 others.
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World
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Region
4/17/2025 3:08:47 PM
A former Lebanese interior minister appeared in court Thursday for the first time before a judge investigating the 2020 Beirut port explosion, a judicial source told AFP.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/6/2025 10:00:24 AM
A missile attack on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early Sunday injured at least three people and caused several blazes, the city's mayor said, two days after a Russian strike killed 18 people in President Volodymyr Zelensky's hometown.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/23/2025 1:58:35 PM
When the first explosions in Gaza this week started around 1:30 a.m., a visiting British doctor went to the balcony of a hospital in Khan Younis and watched the streaks of missiles light up the night before pounding the city. A Palestinian surgeon next to him gasped, “Oh no. Oh no.”
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World
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Region
3/16/2025 10:49:31 AM
A massive explosion believed to have been triggered by a scrap dealer handling an old bomb killed at least 16 people in Syria, civil defence officials said Sunday.
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World
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Africa
2/27/2025 6:02:34 PM
Two explosions that rocked a city in eastern DR Congo after a meeting of the M23 armed group Thursday have killed at least 11 people and injured around 60, a hospital source told AFP.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/21/2025 4:12:03 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday ordered an "intensive operation" in the occupied West Bank following a series of explosions on parked buses in central Israel, his office said. No casualties were reported.
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Opinion
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2/8/2025 11:53:15 AM
Once again, I find myself compelled to probe the implications of President Trump’s proposal to relocate the population of Gaza to Egypt and Jordan forcibly.
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World
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Region
2/3/2025 9:53:07 AM
At least 15 people were killed and dozens wounded Monday when a car bomb exploded in the outskirts of a northern Syrian city, local civil defence and a war monitor reported.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/22/2025 11:31:00 PM
Gunfire and explosions rocked the Jenin area of the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, an AFP journalist reported, as the Israeli occupation army continued a large-scale raid on the Palestinian territory for a second day.
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World
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Region
1/12/2025 2:18:06 PM
At least 17 people were killed and 74 injured, including 50 critically, in a gas station explosion in Yemen's central province of Al-Bayda, health authorities said on Sunday.
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World
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Region
1/5/2025 7:42:42 PM
A Syria war monitor said explosions on Sunday rocked an area near Damascus housing weapons depots used by the toppled government of Bashar al-Assad.
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Egypt
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Society
12/30/2024 10:59:46 AM
A gas explosion killed three policemen, including an officer, during maintenance work at the Police Academy headquarters in Cairo on Sunday night, according to a statement by the Ministry of Interior on social media.
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World
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Region
12/30/2024 10:47:19 AM
An explosion at a weapons depot near Syria's capital Damascus on Sunday killed 11 people, a war monitor said, weeks after insurgents ousted longtime leader Bashar al-Assad.
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World
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International
12/24/2024 7:24:11 PM
Two crew members are missing after a Russian defence ministry-owned cargo ship sank in international waters in the Mediterranean following an explosion on board, Moscow said Tuesday, giving few details on the ship's mission or what caused the deadly incident.
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