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World
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International
2/17/2022 10:44:41 AM
As Ukrainians waved flags in a show of defiance of a feared Russian invasion, the United States reported that Moscow had added as many as 7,000 troops to forces stationed along the tense border, a warning that contradicted Kremlin declarations that military units were being pulled back.
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World
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International
2/10/2022 10:11:25 PM
Pro-Trump flags, angry rhetoric and claims that Canada is turning communist -- strong right-wing views among some at the trucker-led protests could grow into a new populist movement, say experts.
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Egypt
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Tourism
2/4/2022 9:53:10 PM
EgyptAir announced on Friday new instructions to travellers to Saudi Arabia, including the need to obtain a pre-departure coronavirus test taken within 48 hours, in accordance with the kingdom 's new travel restrictions issued on Thursday.
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World
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International
1/30/2022 8:52:55 PM
The United States and Britain on Sunday flagged new and "devastating" economic sanctions against Russia, as Washington and its NATO allies step up efforts to deter any invasion of Ukraine.
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World
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International
1/27/2022 10:32:03 PM
Hondurans saw Xiomara Castro sworn in as their country's first female president Thursday amid a sea of waving flags in the national stadium.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
1/25/2022 7:45:54 PM
The parent group of MSC Cruises is partnering with Lufthansa in a bid for a majority stake in Italy's ITA Airways, the company created from the ashes of former Italian flagship airline Alitalia.
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Egypt
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Tourism
1/17/2022 3:11:24 PM
EgyptAir, Egypt’s flagship airline, said it will operate on Saturday its first flight equipped with eco-friendly products and services from Cairo to Paris, becoming the first carrier to operate such a flight in Africa.
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World
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International
1/17/2022 11:02:22 AM
Far-left French presidential candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon embraced migrants and Russia and derided campaign rivals as he sought to reinvigorate his flagging campaign for April's election with an unusual ‘immersive and olfactory’ rally.
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World
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International
1/16/2022 1:11:23 PM
The official two-week campaigning period for Portugal's Jan. 30 general election kicked off Sunday, but there will be none of the large flag-waving rallies usually associated with the buildup to the ballot because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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World
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Region
1/15/2022 12:20:12 PM
Yemen's Houthi rebels on Saturday rejected a UN request to release an Emirati-flagged vessel they seized earlier this month, saying it carried weapons.
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World
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Region
1/13/2022 2:19:39 PM
The seizure of a UAE-flagged ship by Yemeni rebels is a "dangerous escalation", the United Arab Emirates said on Thursday, urging the UN Security Council to adopt a firm position.
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World
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Region
1/8/2022 10:35:24 PM
A Saudi-led military coalition on Saturday accused Yemeni rebels and their Iranian backers of using two Red Sea ports for military purposes, after the Houthis seized an Emirati-flagged vessel.
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World
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Region
1/6/2022 6:58:04 PM
Yemeni rebels' seizure of a UAE-flagged vessel has set off alarm bells that the conflict could "wreak havoc" on oil and cargo shipping in the strategic Red Sea, analysts said.
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World
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International
1/6/2022 5:07:42 PM
As a raging band of his supporters scaled walls, smashed windows, used flagpoles to beat police and breached the US Capitol in a bid to overturn a free and fair election, Donald Trump's excommunication from the Republican Party seemed a near certainty, his name tarnished beyond repair.
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Egypt
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Tourism
1/5/2022 6:35:25 PM
The United Arab Emirates’ flag carrier, Emirates Airlines, updated its travel requirements on Wednesday, requiring travellers from 57 countries — including Egypt — to take a COVID-19 test upon arrival in Dubai.
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World
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Region
1/3/2022 12:14:51 PM
Yemen's Houthi rebels seized an Emirati-flagged ship in the Red Sea, officials said Monday, the latest sign of Mideast tensions as hackers targeted a major Israeli newspaper's website to mark America's 2020 killing of an Iranian general.
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World
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International
12/25/2021 11:38:15 AM
People strolling across Moscow's snowy Red Square on the evening of Dec. 25, 1991 were surprised to witness one of the 20th century's most pivotal moments _ the Soviet red flag over the Kremlin pulled down and replaced with the Russian Federation's tricolor.
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Egypt
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Society
12/18/2021 12:41:30 PM
Egypt’s Cairo Tower lit up in maroon to celebrate Qatar’s National Day Friday night, the Qatari embassy in Cairo announced on social media.
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Egypt
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Tourism
12/9/2021 6:10:01 PM
National flag carrier EgyptAir will resume its weekly flights between Cairo and Johannesburg starting 16 December, the company said in a statement on Facebook.
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World
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International
12/5/2021 9:42:19 PM
Tributes poured in and flags were lowered to half-staff in Washington in honor of veteran US lawmaker and World War II hero Bob Dole, who died in his sleep on Sunday aged 98.
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