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World
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Region
11/28/2022 8:34:15 PM
An Iranian general on Monday acknowledged that more than 300 people have been killed in the unrest surrounding nationwide protests, giving the first official word on casualties in two months.
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Egypt
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Society
11/27/2022 2:44:00 PM
Egypt's population grew by more than 250,000 people in the past 56 days to reach 104.257 million, according to the Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) on Sunday.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
11/26/2022 1:03:14 PM
The Golden Voice competition has extended the deadline for submissions to accommodate the high level of interest among young people in the important Arab music event.
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World
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Region
11/26/2022 10:46:13 AM
Police arrested dozens of people in Istanbul on Friday at a rally to mark International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
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World
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Region
11/25/2022 4:40:48 PM
Iranian security forces opened fire on protests after Friday prayers in the restive southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan, leaving dozens of people dead or wounded, activists said.
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World
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War in Ukraine
11/24/2022 10:05:55 PM
Ukraine battled Thursday to reconnect water and electricity services to millions of people cut off after Russia launched dozens of cruise missiles that battered Ukraine's already crippled electricity grid.
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World
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Region
11/24/2022 9:18:39 PM
An Algerian court on Thursday sentenced 49 people to death over the lynching of a man falsely accused of starting deadly forest fires in August last year, state media reported.
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World
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International
11/24/2022 2:37:00 PM
"Unprecedented" world events including the war in Ukraine are driving record numbers of people to move to Britain, statisticians said Thursday, even as ministers vow to clamp down on post-Brexit immigration.
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World
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Region
11/23/2022 5:46:11 PM
The Kurds are a non-Arab ethnic group of between 25 and 35 million people whose dreams of an independent homeland were brutally quashed throughout the 20th century.
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World
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Region
11/23/2022 5:22:14 PM
A magnitude-5.9 earthquake hit a town in northwestern Turkey early Wednesday, causing damage to some buildings and widespread panic. At least 68 people were injured, mostly while trying to flee homes.
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World
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International
11/23/2022 12:05:21 PM
Survivors of an Indonesian earthquake that killed at least 268 people appealed for food and water Wednesday, as heavy rain and aftershocks hampered rescue efforts among the rubble of devastated villages.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/22/2022 7:47:43 PM
In conflict-ravaged nations like Yemen and Somalia, devastating floods and droughts kill hundreds of people and uproot tens of thousands from their homes.
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World Cup 2022
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News
11/21/2022 6:43:49 PM
Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa says people still come up to him on the street to gush about his performance in the 2014 World Cup against Brazil.
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World
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Region
11/21/2022 3:16:22 PM
Suspected Kurdish militants in Syria fired rockets across the border into Turkey on Monday, killing at least three people and wounding 10 others, officials said. The attack followed deadly airstrikes by Turkey on suspected militants targets in Syria and Iraq.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
11/21/2022 12:40:35 PM
A 60-year-old man was killed and 11 more people were injured when a microbus overturned on the Aswan-Cairo desert road on Monday.
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World
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International
11/21/2022 10:45:21 AM
An earthquake shook Indonesia's main island of Java on Monday, killing at least 46 people, damaging dozens of buildings and sending residents into the capital's streets for safety.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
11/20/2022 11:49:58 AM
12 people were killed and 27 injured when a bus collided with a heavy transport truck Sunday on the Zafarana-Ras Ghareb road, 40 kilometres north of Ras Ghareb in the Red Sea governorate, authorities reported.
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World
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Region
11/19/2022 3:56:44 PM
Iranian security forces have killed at least 378 people -including 47 children -in a crackdown on protests sparked by Mahsa Amini's death, a rights group said in an updated toll Saturday.
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World Cup 2022
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Features
11/18/2022 8:37:36 PM
Robert Lewandowski said on Friday that Poland's World Cup squad had been left in shock earlier this week after the missile strike in his homeland that left two people dead.
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World
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War in Ukraine
11/18/2022 5:44:36 PM
Ukraine's electricity grid chief warned of hours-long power outages Friday as Russia zeroed in on Ukraine's energy infrastructure with heavy artillery and missile attacks that have interrupted supplies to as much as 40% of the country's people at the onset of winter.
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