World
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Africa
8/24/2022 8:21:59 PM
Torrential rains have caused 340,000 people to lose property or flee their homes in Chad in almost two months since late June, the United Nations said Wednesday.
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World
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Africa
8/24/2022 5:30:33 PM
Ethiopia's air force said Wednesday it had shot down a plane carrying weapons for the rebel Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) that had encroached on the country's airspace via Sudan, state media reported.
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Egypt
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Society
8/22/2022 8:18:08 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Monday that Egyptians work together in unity and that Egypt embraces all its people without discrimination.
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World
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International
8/22/2022 10:54:03 AM
Brush fires have forced the evacuation of more than 1,500 people in southwest China and power rationing for factories has reportedly been extended as weeks of record heat and drought batters the region.
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World
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International
8/21/2022 8:59:37 PM
Heavy flooding from seasonal rains in eastern Afghanistan and neighboring parts of Pakistan left dozens of people dead overnight, according to local officials on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/21/2022 8:01:29 PM
Egypt has extended condolences to Iraq and the families of the victims of a landslide that hit a shrine in the central city of Karbala on Saturday, killing and injuring a number of people.
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World
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International
8/21/2022 12:12:19 PM
At least 40 people have died and others are missing in flash floods triggered by intense monsoon rains in northern India over the past three days, officials said Sunday.
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World
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Africa
8/21/2022 10:50:53 AM
Somali authorities on Sunday appeared to have ended a deadly attack on a hotel in the capital in which at least 20 people were killed.
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World
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Region
8/21/2022 10:47:45 AM
Turkish authorities on Sunday investigated a pair of secondary crashes at emergency sites that killed at least 35 people the previous day. In both cases, first responders tending to earlier collisions were among the dead.
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World
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Region
8/20/2022 10:55:19 PM
At least 32 people were killed and dozens were injured in two separate road accidents Saturday, each in places where collisions took place earlier in the day, local media reported.
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Egypt
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Society
8/20/2022 7:02:21 PM
Two people were mildly injured in a fire at a popular Alexandria mall on Saturday afternoon.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
8/20/2022 6:40:38 PM
Much of the world has begun to grasp the cruelties and injustices the Palestinian people suffer, and the fog of blind pro-Israeli bias has begun to lift to lay bare stark realities on the ground.
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World
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Region
8/19/2022 3:49:53 PM
Wildfires which killed at least 38 people across northern Algeria have been contained, firefighters said Friday, as volunteers mobilised to help those who lost homes and livelihoods in the tragedy.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/19/2022 1:58:23 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Turkey continues contacts with Egypt at level of ministers, and is hoping to take this step at "highest level" in the best way possible "because people of Egypt are our brothers," Anadolu news agency reported.
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World
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Region
8/19/2022 1:04:54 PM
A rocket attack on a crowded market in a town held by Turkey-backed opposition fighters in northern Syria Friday killed at least nine people and wounded dozens, an opposition war monitor and a paramedic group reported.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/19/2022 1:04:23 PM
Seven people were killed and 22 others injured after a pick-up truck and a mass transit bus collided on Friday morning in Upper Egypt's governorate of Minya, around 270 kilometres south of Cairo.
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Egypt
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Politics
8/19/2022 12:13:27 AM
Egypt expressed on Wednesday heartfelt condolences to the Algerian government and brotherly people over the victims of the forest fires that broke out in a number of Algerian provinces, causing casualties.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
8/18/2022 9:42:34 PM
People in Moscow who were disappointed when Starbucks closed its coffee shops after Russia sent troops into Ukraine may now feel a caffeine jolt of hope: A nearly identical operation is opening in the capital.
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Egypt
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Health
8/18/2022 9:19:12 PM
Health Minister Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar announced on Thursday that Egypt has managed to fully vaccinate 50 million people against the coronavirus nationwide, which is 78 percent of the target population.
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World
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Region
8/18/2022 1:21:05 PM
Algerian firefighters were Thursday battling a string of blazes, fanned by drought and a blistering heatwave, that have killed at least 38 people and left destruction in their wake.
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