War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/24/2024 6:33:58 PM
The reconnected US-built pier off the coast of the Gaza Strip cannot supply Palestinians with anywhere near the level of aid they need, the head of the World Health Organization’s Eastern Mediterranean region said Monday.
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World
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Region
6/9/2024 4:42:02 PM
For many migrants who’ve long dreamed of Europe, one of the last stops is an expanse of olive trees on North Africa's Mediterranean coastline.
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World
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Region
5/23/2024 3:22:30 PM
Poverty in Lebanon tripled over the course of a decade during which the small Mediterranean country slid into a protracted financial crisis, the World Bank said Thursday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/12/2024 6:20:59 PM
EU Film Screenings in Alexandria, a festival dedicated to screenings of European films in the Mediterranean city, was launched on 29 April and will continue until 20 May.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/11/2024 1:32:21 PM
Hanouma, a much-beloved character portrayed by Hind Rostom in Youssef Chahine's Cairo Station (1958), is featured on the poster of the upcoming 40th Alexandria Mediterranean Countries Film Festival (1-5 October 2024)
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World
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International
5/10/2024 5:11:11 PM
Rescue charities warned Thursday that Italy's new ban on using surveillance planes to spot migrant boats in distress in the Mediterranean could endanger lives.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
5/7/2024 7:55:44 PM
Are the Houthis able to sabotage maritime trade in the Mediterranean, asks Mina Adel
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/3/2024 7:01:28 PM
Yemen's Houthi rebels on Friday threatened to extend their attacks on Israel-bound shipping to the Mediterranean in response to Israeli preparations to invade the Gaza border city of Rafah.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
4/22/2024 12:37:48 PM
The 10th edition of the Alexandria Short Film Festival (ASFF) will run from 25 to 30 April in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/2/2024 3:52:18 PM
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) announced that Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has been selected as the recipient of the special PAM award for 2024, titled "Champion of Peace".
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World
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International
3/26/2024 7:18:14 PM
More than a decade ago, the death of 600 migrants and refugees in two Mediterranean shipwrecks near Italian shores shocked the world and prompted the UN migration agency to start recording the number of people who died or went missing as they fled conflict, persecution or poverty to other countries.
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Egypt
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Society
3/20/2024 1:33:03 PM
Egypt's weather is expected to stabilize starting Wednesday following the chilly spell that hit the Mediterranean city of Alexandria earlier this week due to the annual “Major Sun Gale.”
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Egypt
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Society
3/17/2024 3:30:15 PM
Egypt braces for a five-day long spell of wet and cold weather as the "Major Sun Gale," known in Arabic as "Nawat El-Shams El-Kubra," started to hit the Mediterranean city of Alexandria on Saturday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/13/2024 11:14:36 PM
Greek Minister of Immigration and Asylum Dimitris Kairidis confirmed during his meeting with the Egyptian ambassador to Greece, Omar Amer Youssef, that Greece claims the widest possible European support for Egypt.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/11/2024 8:06:37 PM
A US Army vessel carrying equipment to build a temporary pier in Gaza was heading to the Mediterranean on Sunday, after US President Joe Biden announced plans to increase aid deliveries by sea to the besieged enclave where hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are going hungry.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/10/2024 11:41:06 AM
A U.S. Army vessel carrying equipment for building a temporary pier in Gaza was on its way to the Mediterranean on Sunday, three days after U.S. President Joe Biden announced plans to ramp up aid deliveries by sea to the besieged Strip.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/29/2024 8:06:00 PM
Egypt's western Mediterranean coast is a top summer vacation spot for locals, with two names ingrained in their lexicon since the mid-1990s: Al-Sahel Al-Shamali — the North Coast — and sometimes simply Al-Sahel, or the coast.
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World
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Region
2/27/2024 5:21:32 PM
Ahram Online spoke to Dr. Hanan Hassan Balkhy about the challenges she has faced since assuming her position as WHO director for the East Mediterranean Regional Office (EMRO).
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/26/2024 7:42:29 PM
The Alliance of Mediterranean News Agencies (AMAN) condemned all forms of violence against journalists in conflict zones, expressing particular support and solidarity with Palestinian journalists who are disproportionately impacted, the AMAN secretary-general stated in a letter to its members.
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Business
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Economy
2/24/2024 9:54:00 PM
Egypt signed with the UAE on Friday its largest ever direct direct investment partnership deal meant to develop the Ras El-Hekma region into the first-of-its-kind Mediterranean urban community.
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