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Business
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Energy
1/29/2023 3:09:43 PM
Lebanon, two international oil giants and state-owned oil and gas company Qatar Energy signed an agreement Sunday that the Qatari firm will join a consortium that will search for gas in the Mediterranean Sea off Lebanon's coast.
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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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Business
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Energy
1/15/2023 9:19:16 PM
The global energy company Eni announced on Sunday that it has made a “significant” gas discovery at the Nargis-1 exploration well in the Nargis Offshore Area Concession in the Eastern Mediterranean.
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Business
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Energy
1/10/2023 5:33:47 PM
ExxonMobil, a US multinational oil and gas corporation, announced on Tuesday that it has obtained exploration rights to two offshore blocks in Egypt's outer Nile Delta, further strengthening its exploration portfolio in Egypt and the East Mediterranean.
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Egypt
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Society
1/8/2023 10:51:27 PM
A spell of inclement weather – medium to heavy rainfall, lightning, and thunder – hit various parts of Egypt on Sunday evening as a result of an atmospheric depression over the Mediterranean.
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Egypt
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Society
1/8/2023 5:27:51 PM
A low-pressure system from the Mediterranean Sea is expected to bring rain to much of Egypt over the coming week, the Egyptian Metrological Authority (EMA) said Sunday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/4/2023 10:56:36 PM
President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday presided over the launch of a warship armed with new hypersonic cruise missiles on a training mission to the Atlantic and Indian Oceans and the Mediterranean.
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World
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Region
1/3/2023 1:50:30 PM
A charity monitoring migrant boats that follows the Doctors Without Borders (MSF) group in the Central Mediterranean said Monday the Italian coastguard had pulled around 50 people to safety after repeated appeals for help.
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Egypt
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Society
1/3/2023 12:00:34 PM
Showers and thunderstorms hit the Mediterranean coast from Alexandria all the way to Matrouh in the northwestern corner of the country on Monday and expected to continue today, said the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA).
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Egypt
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Tourism
12/31/2022 7:40:00 PM
The port of the Mediterranean city of Port Said in northeastern Egypt is preparing to receive the world’s largest floating bookfair, MV Logos Hope, from 4 to 23 January.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
12/31/2022 1:52:20 PM
The Alexandria Short Film Festival unveiled on Friday the poster for its ninth edition, which will take place in the great Mediterranean city of the same name between 16 and 21 February.
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World
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International
12/27/2022 10:00:37 PM
Italy will allow the Ocean Viking humanitarian ship to dock at an Italian port and disembark 113 people rescued from the waters of the Mediterranean, a French NGO said Tuesday.
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Business
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Energy
12/27/2022 12:57:31 PM
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral resources Tarek El-Molla said Tuesday that Egypt plans to hold a fresh international tender for natural gas and crude oil exploration in 12 new blocks in the Mediterranean and Nile Delta regions.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
12/27/2022 11:17:00 AM
The Russia-Ukraine war has thrown calculations surrounding natural gas production and supply into disarray, bolstering Egypt’s position as a regional energy hub.
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World
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Region
12/27/2022 10:03:46 AM
Tunisian authorities recovered the bodies of four people believed to be African migrants, including a pregnant woman, off the coast of Kerkennah Island in the Mediterranean, the regional prosecutor said Monday.
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Egypt
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Society
12/25/2022 3:44:30 PM
Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms continued to batter the coastal Mediterranean city of Alexandria for the fourth successive day on Sunday, reported the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA).
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COP27
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Climate change
12/19/2022 2:27:45 PM
Alessandra Sensi, head of the environment, green and blue economy sector at the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), spoke about the complex challenges facing the Mediterranean region from climate change, pollution and economic hardship.
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World
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Region
12/18/2022 1:04:35 PM
Baran Ramadan Mesko had been hiding with other migrants for weeks in the coastal Algerian city of Oran, awaiting a chance to take a boat across the Mediterranean Sea to Europe.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/14/2022 9:12:42 PM
Leading Republican members of the US House of Representatives hailed Egypt’s pivotal role as a pillar of security and stability in the Middle East, the Mediterranean Basin, and Africa in a working breakfast with President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi in Washington on Wednesday.
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Business
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Energy
12/7/2022 7:33:41 PM
US energy corporation Chevron has discovered a new natural gas well, which has been dubbed Narges-1X, off the Mediterranean coast in Egypt, Italy's news agency Nova quoted Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El-Molla as saying on Wednesday.
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