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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/23/2025 5:55:20 PM
Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayyeb, grand imam of Al-Azhar, the world's leading Sunni Islamic institution, expressed Sunday his heartfelt wishes for Pope Francis of a swift recovery, as the pope is still in critical condition following a severe asthma attack.
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World
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International
2/22/2025 8:44:45 PM
Pope Francis was in critical condition Saturday after he suffered a long asthmatic respiratory crisis that required high flows of oxygen, the Vatican said.
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World
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International
2/22/2025 7:30:48 PM
The Vatican carried on with its Holy Year celebrations without the Pope Saturday, as Pope Francis battled pneumonia and a complex respiratory infection that doctors say remains touch-and-go and will keep him hospitalized for at least another week.
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World
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International
2/19/2025 6:09:37 PM
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visited Pope Francis in the hospital Wednesday and reported he was “alert and responsive” and full of good humour, despite his diagnosis of pneumonia and a complicated bronchial infection that has sidelined the 88-year-old pontiff for six days.
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World
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International
2/18/2025 9:57:17 PM
Pope Francis, who was admitted to hospital last week, has developed pneumonia in both of his lungs, the Vatican announced on Tuesday, adding that the 88-year-old was in "good spirits".
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World
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International
2/18/2025 12:58:07 PM
The Vatican on Tuesday cancelled two of Pope Francis's events at the weekend as the 88-year-old continues to receive hospital treatment for bronchitis.
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World
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International
2/17/2025 5:57:47 PM
Pope Francis, hospitalised for bronchitis four days ago, faces a "complex clinical picture" that will require the 88-year-old to stay longer than originally expected, the Vatican said on Monday.
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Sports
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Omni sports
2/17/2025 11:08:55 AM
LeBron James said he has withdrawn from Sunday's NBA All-Star Game in San Francisco, citing a nagging ankle and foot injury.
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World
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International
2/11/2025 9:41:21 PM
Pope Francis described Donald Trump's migrant deportations as a "major crisis" Tuesday, prompting a rebuke from the US president's border czar, who told the pontiff to "stick to the Catholic Church".
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World
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International
2/11/2025 4:22:50 PM
Pope Francis launched a stinging critique Tuesday of US President Donald Trump's deportations of undocumented migrants, describing it as a "major crisis" that "damages the dignity of men and women".
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
1/7/2025 6:07:22 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin shares insights from the Allied Social Science Associations Conference held this year in San Francisco
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World
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International
1/1/2025 2:01:09 PM
Pope Francis has ushered in the New Year with a renewed appeal for the faithful to reject abortion, calling for a “firm commitment” to protect and respect life from conception to natural death.
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World
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International
12/25/2024 2:25:26 PM
Pope Francis called Wednesday for "arms to be silenced" around the world in his Christmas address, appealing for peace in the Middle East, Ukraine and Sudan as he denounced the "extremely grave" humanitarian situation in Gaza.
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World
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Region
12/24/2024 10:35:52 PM
Christians gathered at the Church of the Nativity in the holy city of Bethlehem on Tuesday to mark a solemn Christmas overshadowed by war, as Pope Francis led mass in the Vatican.
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World
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International
12/15/2024 11:34:37 AM
Pope Francis arrived in Corsica, a stronghold of the Catholic faith, on Sunday, with locals hotly anticipating the first-ever trip by a pontiff to the French Mediterranean island.
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Sports
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Omni sports
11/21/2024 8:34:29 PM
Argentina claimed a 1-0 lead on Davis Cup holders Italy in the quarter-finals on Thursday as Francisco Cerundolo swept to a convincing 6-4, 6-1 victory over Lorenzo Musetti.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/17/2024 8:07:00 PM
Pope Francis has called for an investigation to determine if Israel’s war in Gaza constitutes genocide, according to excerpts released Sunday from an upcoming new book ahead of the pontiff's jubilee year.
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Sports
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Omni sports
10/31/2024 7:44:49 PM
Stefanos Tsitsipas kept alive his slim hopes of qualifying for the season-ending ATP Finals, battling back from a set down to beat Argentina's Francisco Cerundolo 6-7 (1/7), 6-4, 6-2 in the third round of the Paris Masters on Thursday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Exhibitions
10/22/2024 7:31:03 PM
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World
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Region
9/29/2024 7:38:35 PM
Pope Francis on Sunday described Israel's attacks in Gaza and Lebanon as “immoral” and disproportionate, saying its military domination has gone beyond the rules of war.
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