World
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International
6/8/2023 10:09:56 PM
Pope Francis drank liquids, received the Eucharist and even made a brief phone call Thursday on his first full day recovering from a three-hour operation to remove intestinal scar tissue and repair a hernia in his abdominal wall, the Vatican said.
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Egypt
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Tourism
6/8/2023 9:06:52 PM
A man was killed in a red Sea shark attack on Thursday in the popular tourist city of Hurghada, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Environment.
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World
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International
6/8/2023 3:18:25 PM
Finland’s popular outgoing foreign minister, who was one of the key negotiators of his country’s recent membership in NATO, said Thursday he will run as a candidate in the presidential election early next year.
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Business
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Tech
6/8/2023 10:42:57 AM
WhatsApp on Thursday began letting select organizations try a new feature called "Channels" that lets them broadcast to followers on the popular, Meta-owned messaging service.
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World
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International
6/7/2023 10:12:16 PM
Pope Francis underwent successful surgery Wednesday to repair a hernia in his abdominal wall, the latest malady to befall the 86-year-old pontiff who had part of his colon removed two years ago.
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World
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International
6/7/2023 7:56:59 PM
Pope Francis was admitted to a Rome hospital for abdominal surgery on Wednesday afternoon after developing a painful hernia linked to a 2021 operation to remove a significant portion of his large intestine, the Vatican said.
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World
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Region
6/7/2023 5:10:44 PM
A senior Palestinian official warned on Wednesday of the ruling Fatah party's declining popularity in the occupied West Bank because of its failure to deliver on promises.
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World
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International
6/7/2023 2:44:12 PM
Pope Francis will undergo an operation for an abdominal hernia on Wednesday at a Rome hospital, where he is expected to stay for "several days", the Vatican said.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
6/6/2023 9:05:04 PM
Since the Arab Spring wave of popular uprisings in 2011, several key Arab countries have practically disintegrated, with competing governments and armed militias fighting against each other for control.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
6/6/2023 8:40:20 PM
Is there a link between the war in Ukraine, the Covid-19 pandemic, and the “golden billion theory” that seeks to reduce the world’s population, asks Kirellos Abdelmalak
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Arts & Culture
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Music
6/5/2023 2:13:51 PM
Egyptian pop composer Mohamed El-Nadi passed away on Monday at the age of 39.
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World
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Africa
6/5/2023 10:33:53 AM
Violence linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group has made Burkina Faso a country with one of the world's fastest-growing populations of internally displaced people, with the number mushrooming by more than 2,000% since 2019, according to government data.
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Egypt
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Society
6/4/2023 10:11:20 PM
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese has experienced a sudden illness during mass, said Spokesman for the Coptic Orthodox Church Moussa Ibrahim on Sunday.
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World
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International
6/3/2023 5:25:42 PM
Pope Francis on Saturday voiced immense sadness at this week's train disaster in India, which killed at least 288 people and injured over 900, and offered his prayers and condolences.
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World
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International
5/31/2023 9:07:11 PM
Latvian lawmakers on Wednesday picked the country’s long-serving and popular foreign minister, a strong backer of Ukraine, as its new head of state in a tight vote.
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Egypt
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Health
5/31/2023 12:53:48 PM
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Pharco Pharmaceutical signed a cooperation protocol to enhance family planning, reproductive services, and address population issues in Egypt, the Ministry of Health and Population announced on Tuesday.
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World
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Region
5/30/2023 10:26:16 PM
For the first time in Syria’s 12-year war, people in every district are experiencing some degree of “humanitarian stress,” and a staggering 15.3 million, nearly 70% of the population, need humanitarian aid, the United Nations said Tuesday.
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World
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Africa
5/29/2023 9:50:58 AM
Long-time political kingmaker Bola Tinubu is set to be sworn in as Nigeria's new president on Monday, as Africa's most populous nation navigates a sea of economic troubles and grave insecurity.
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Egypt
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Health
5/28/2023 5:12:07 PM
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population on Saturday signed an MoU with Roche, a Swiss multinational healthcare company, to improve medical care under the Presidential Initiative of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC).
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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/27/2023 10:24:25 AM
Popular Egyptian singer Hamza Namira set to embark on European tour in June, which includes Berlin and London, alongside his Cairo-based ensemble.
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