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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/9/2023 1:43:00 PM
The upcoming visit by Pope Tawadros II to the Vatican will draw the Coptic Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches closer, reports Amira Hisham
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Opinion
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5/8/2023 5:58:12 PM
Concerns about population growth reflect anxieties about equality, conflict, the economy, health and education, and their solutions should be driven by the goal of promoting gender equality and empowering women.
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Life & Style
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Style
5/5/2023 1:42:27 PM
Adidas saw operating earnings dwindle in the first three months of the year as the German sportswear company’s breakup with the rapper formerly known as Kanye West and his popular Yeezy shoe brand cost it 400 million euros ($441 million) in lost sales.
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Egypt
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Society
5/5/2023 1:16:26 AM
A bizarre pear emoji has popped up on people’s social media accounts in Egypt in recent weeks, and the word “pear” made top trending words on Twitter in the country.
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Egypt
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Society
5/1/2023 6:16:54 PM
Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II, pope of Alexandria and patriarch of the See of St Mark, said on Monday he is scheduled to embark on a three-day visit to the Vatican City from 10 to 12 May and meet with Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church, to mark 50 years of relations between the two churches.
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Heritage
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Heritage special
5/1/2023 3:16:22 PM
Andrew Simon, historian of media and popular culture in the Middle East, talks to Ahram Online about a dear element of Egypt's intangible cultural heritage, the audio cassette.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
4/30/2023 9:59:25 PM
American famed pop boy band Backstreet Boys, which achieved phenomenal success worldwide in the late 90s and early 2000s, visited the great Giza pyramids sight on Sunday ahead of their first concert in Egypt.
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World
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International
4/30/2023 11:07:09 AM
Tens of thousands thronged a central Budapest square on Sunday for Pope Francis' open-air mass on his third and final day in Hungary in a visit dominated by the war in neighbouring Ukraine.
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World
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International
4/29/2023 2:58:00 PM
Pope Francis thanked Hungarians on Saturday for welcoming Ukrainian refugees and urged them to help anyone in need, as he begged for a culture of charity in a country where the prime minister has justified firm anti-immigration policies with fears that migration threatens Europe’s Christian culture.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
4/28/2023 6:34:02 PM
British pop star Ed Sheeran sang and played the guitar on the witness stand Thursday, giving jurors a fleeting free concert during his copyright infringement trial in New York, US media reported.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
4/28/2023 6:30:59 PM
Martin Scorsese unveiled the first footage from his film "Killers of the Flower Moon" Thursday at CinemaCon, where his lead actor Leonardo DiCaprio and pop superstar Rihanna were among the surprise guests.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
4/28/2023 3:26:19 PM
The Egyptian pop music heavyweights will perform in Kuwait during the month of May.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
4/27/2023 9:17:04 PM
Syrian sisters Sara and Yusra Mardini, who inspired the Netflix popular drama The Swimmers, were listed among Time's 100 Most Influential People of 2023.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/26/2023 1:59:02 PM
The spiritual priorities of Pope Francis will be on display during a trip this week to Hungary, where the populist government will seek to downplay its diverging views on matters like immigration and minority rights while focusing instead on points where it aligns with the pontiff.
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Life & Style
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Health
4/24/2023 6:34:35 PM
India will be the world’s most populous country by the end of this month, eclipsing an aging China, the United Nations said Monday.
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World
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Region
4/23/2023 1:24:58 PM
Pope Francis on Sunday called for dialogue between warring military factions in Sudan as a bloody outbreak of fighting entered a second week.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/20/2023 11:48:32 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy took a swipe Thursday at leaders who have adopted postures of neutrality regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine, calling them populists.
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World
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Region
4/19/2023 6:50:27 PM
A ceremonial silver cross containing shards said by the Vatican to be from the cross used to crucify Jesus Christ was blessed on Wednesday, before its use in King Charles III's coronation early next month.
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World
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International
4/19/2023 12:45:56 PM
India is set to overtake China as the world's most populous country by the end of June, UN estimates showed Wednesday, posing huge challenges to a nation with creaking infrastructure and insufficient jobs for millions of young people.
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World
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Region
4/18/2023 11:47:36 PM
Iran’s supreme leader on Tuesday ruled out the holding of popular referendums on state policies.
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