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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/18/2023 7:51:56 PM
According to the Saudi General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT), there are 1.47 million Egyptians living and working in Saudi Arabia, which accounts for 11 percent of the total foreign population in the country.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/16/2023 5:14:59 PM
The conflict in Sudan has displaced more than one million children including 270,000 in the Darfur region, the United Nations children's agency said, warning many more were at "grave risk".
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Sports
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Omni sports
6/16/2023 10:31:43 AM
The total prize money at Wimbledon this year will rise by more than 11%, with the winners of the singles each getting 2.35 million pounds ($3 million).
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World
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Africa
6/15/2023 8:59:15 PM
Almost one million people have fled their homes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo so far this year, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Thursday.
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Sports
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Omni sports
6/15/2023 7:47:08 PM
Shoes worn by NBA legend Michael Jordan in the famous "Flu Game" of the 1997 NBA Finals were sold at auction for $1.38 million, Goldin memorabilia marketplace announced Thursday.
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Business
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Economy
6/15/2023 3:32:28 PM
The number of licensed vehicles in Egypt declined by 8.9 percent to 9.9 million at the end of 2022, down from 10.9 million a year earlier, reported the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS).
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Egypt
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Health
6/15/2023 2:46:16 PM
Some 7,091,272 people have been examined, free of charge, since the launch of the presidential initiative for the early detection and treatment of chronic diseases and nephropathy, Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population announced on Thursday.
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World
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Region
6/15/2023 2:35:37 PM
The European Union on Thursday pledged 560 million euros ($600 million) to help countries neighbouring Syria cope with the costs of hosting Syrians displaced by the years of conflict in their country.
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World
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Region
6/14/2023 7:32:44 PM
Kuwait reached an agreement worth $367 million with Turkish drone giant Baykar to purchase its increasingly sought-after TB2 combat drones, the Kuwaiti army said.
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Sports
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World
6/14/2023 1:55:00 PM
Real Madrid confirmed the signing of Jude Bellingham from Borussia Dortmund on a six-year deal on Wednesday, with the English international costing over 100 million euros ($108 million).
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World
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International
6/14/2023 9:46:59 AM
Some 110 million people have had to flee their homes because of conflict, persecution, or human rights violations, the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees says. The war in Sudan, which has displaced nearly 2 million people since April, is but the latest in a long list of crises that has led to the record-breaking figure.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/13/2023 11:36:51 PM
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday announced an international conference next week to gather aid pledges for war-ravaged Sudan, where the United Nations says more than half the population urgently needs assistance and protection.
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Business
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Economy
6/13/2023 2:47:36 PM
Egypt’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) has signed an EGP 150 million (about $4.8 million) financing agreement with the Saudi Arabia Grant Management Committee (SAGMC) to fund industrial projects in Egypt.
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World
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Region
6/13/2023 1:09:29 PM
Salvage teams are close to starting the transfer of more than one million barrels of oil from a decaying tanker anchored off Yemen after two weeks of preparatory inspections, the United Nations said.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
6/12/2023 6:12:24 PM
Egypt's Ministry of International Cooperation signed on Monday a $460 million deal with the Korean Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) to implement a project for co-manufacturing and providing trains for Cairo underground metro lines 2 and 3.
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World
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Region
6/12/2023 5:45:26 PM
Twelve years ago, millions of Syrians fled the ravages of the civil war in search of safety and a better life. Some settled in displacement camps in Syria, others managed to reach neighbouring countries or Europe.
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World
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International
6/12/2023 1:53:04 PM
UN cultural and scientific agency UNESCO announced Monday that the United States plans to rejoin — and pay more than $600 million in back dues — after a decade-long dispute sparked by the organization’s move to include Palestine as a member.
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World
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Africa
6/11/2023 8:57:21 PM
The Ethiopian government on Saturday criticised a move by two major aid organisations to halt the sending of food assistance to the country after discovering it was being diverted from those who need it.
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Business
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Economy
6/11/2023 6:17:11 PM
Egypt needs to create one million new jobs each year to accommodate its growing population and sustain economic growth, Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait said on Sunday during a panel discussion with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
6/10/2023 9:08:59 PM
Often depicted as an integral feature of the continent, African wildlife, from iconic big beasts to its vast array of species, continues to attract millions of foreign travelers every year.
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