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World
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International
5/15/2023 6:04:11 PM
The UN migration agency says Amy Pope of the United States has been elected as its next director general.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/14/2023 7:34:05 PM
Popular Sudanese singer and activist Shaden Mohamed Hussein Grdood was killed on Saturday near Khartoum, as bloody clashes continued to wrack Sudan’s capital city.
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World
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Region
5/14/2023 6:47:14 PM
Thailand's two main opposition parties took a strong lead in the popular vote as early election results trickled in Sunday, with the army-backed party of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-Cha trailing in third.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Nakba remembered
5/14/2023 6:46:17 PM
On 18 April 1948 the first Arab town-- Tiberias-- fell to the hands of the Haganah. Four days later Haifa's Palestinian population had to flee under the Haganah's combined shelling and ground offensives. This is the story their exodus
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Nakba remembered
5/14/2023 6:36:34 PM
At first it seemed that the Zionists' assault on Jaffa* could not succeed. But, as Ibrahim Abou Loghd**, then a student in his final year of high school, recalls, the Palestinian population was soon forced to realise that the enemy had got the upper hand
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/13/2023 8:02:33 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Pope Francis and Italy's prime minister on Saturday as part of a diplomatic tour also involving Germany, as Berlin unveiled a huge new weapons package ahead of an expected Ukrainian counteroffensive.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/13/2023 11:42:15 AM
Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskyy is making a trip to Rome and he will meet with Pope Francis and Italian leaders on Saturday, the Vatican said.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/12/2023 6:58:50 PM
The path of Orthodox-Catholic reconciliation has been a long one, lasting 15 centuries, said Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/12/2023 3:30:58 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected in Rome on Saturday for talks with political leaders and possibly Pope Francis, in his first visit to Italy since Russia's invasion.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Nakba remembered
5/10/2023 7:17:43 PM
This essay on state and society in Israel, 50 years after its founding, traces the roots of the new populist authoritarianism emerging under Netanyahu. Based on the marriage of Zionist colonialism and aggressive clericalism, the new regime is the logical expression of the Zionist project
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/10/2023 3:08:52 PM
The Vatican announced on Wednesday it released a book about the Vatican's efforts to promote Christian unity in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the meeting between Pope Shenouda III of Egypt and Pope Paul VI of Rome on 10 May 1973.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/10/2023 2:32:25 PM
Love, which has become a motto, is celebrated annually on the "Day of Brotherly Love," and 'we speak on the phone to renew it every year,' said Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II, pope of Alexandria and patriarch of the See of St Mark, on Wednesday in the Vatican.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/9/2023 10:53:01 PM
Last week, Britain crowned a king. This week, it will help bestow Europe’s pop crown.
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Egypt
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Society
5/9/2023 8:11:30 PM
Egypt's Pope Tawadros II arrived at Rome International Airport on Tuesday to begin a visit to Vatican City on Wednesday, marking 50 years of relations between the Coptic Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church.
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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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