Sports
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World
6/20/2024 5:22:27 PM
Serbia soccer officials threatened to quit the European Championship after they were offended by fan chants reportedly heard during the Albania-Croatia match.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/20/2024 1:52:36 PM
Fears of a regional war rose Thursday after Lebanon's powerful Hezbollah movement said none of Israel would be spared in a full-blown conflict, and Israel said it had approved plans for a Lebanon offensive.
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Life & Style
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Health
6/20/2024 1:08:21 PM
Exposure to air pollution contributed to the deaths of 8.1 million people -- around 12 percent of all fatalities -- in 2021, according to the report from the US-based Health Effects Institute.
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World
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Africa
6/19/2024 5:15:14 PM
Jihadi fighters who had long operated in Africa’s volatile Sahel region have settled in northwestern Nigeria after crossing from neighboring Benin, a new report said Wednesday, the latest trend in the militants' movements to wealthier West African coastal nations.
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World
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Region
6/19/2024 3:02:00 PM
A Syrian army officer was killed Wednesday in an Israeli air strike in the country's south, the official SANA news agency reported, citing a military source.
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Egypt
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Society
6/19/2024 12:12:00 PM
Egypt’s Tourism Hajj Mission reported on Tuesday that it has managed to locate 142 Egyptian pilgrims who had gone missing while performing Hajj in Saudi Arabia and returned them to their residences.
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World
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International
6/18/2024 6:00:04 PM
A Russian court on Tuesday refused to release from detention US-Russian journalist Alsu Kurmasheva, who faces up to 10 years in prison on charges of spreading "false information" about the country's army.
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Paris 2024
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Features
6/18/2024 2:32:40 PM
A new report backed by climate scientists and athletes warned Tuesday about the dangers of extreme high temperatures at this year's Paris Olympics.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/18/2024 12:28:17 PM
Israeli strikes on Tuesday killed at least 13 people in central Gaza, the civil defence agency in Gaza said.
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World
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International
6/17/2024 5:28:11 PM
The espionage trial in Russia of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will begin on June 26 and will be held behind closed doors, a statement from the court that will hear the case said Monday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/17/2024 12:42:39 PM
Israel struck Gaza on Monday and witnesses reported blasts in the besieged territory's south, but fighting has largely subsided after a day of relative calm and as Muslims marked Eid al-Adha.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/15/2024 6:43:51 PM
Three Israelis were killed and two children injured on Saturday in a car accident near Sharm El-Sheikh in Sinai, according to Israeli media reports.
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Business
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Economy
6/14/2024 2:47:48 PM
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) launched its latest economic reports – African Trade Report 2024 and African Trade and Economic Outlook Report 2024 – at the Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM) 2024 held on Friday in Nassau, The Bahamas.
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World
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War in Sudan
6/14/2024 12:04:49 PM
The United Nations envoy charged with reporting on violations against children in conflicts around the world said late Thursday that first and foremost she is worried about what’s happening to youngsters in war-torn Sudan, followed by Congo and Haiti.
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Sports
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World
6/13/2024 8:26:29 PM
Bayern Munich on Thursday announced the signing of Japanese centre-back Hiroki Ito from Stuttgart until 2028 after reportedly triggering his 30 million euro ($32 million) release clause.
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World
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International
6/13/2024 5:39:21 PM
US reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested in Russia in March 2023 on espionage charges he and his employers have rejected as false, is to face trial, prosecutors Thursday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/13/2024 9:12:00 AM
Hamas has proposed some changes to the US ceasefire plan, to ensure the completion of the deal to end the Israeli war and a quicker return to normal life in the besieged Gaza strip, according to an exclusive report by Majalla.
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World
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War in Sudan
6/12/2024 8:08:55 PM
The United Nations has added Sudan's army and rival paramilitary forces to a blacklist for harming children in war, as the organisation decried a "shocking" rise in such violations around the world, according to a UN report obtained by AFP.
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Business
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Economy
6/12/2024 12:54:08 PM
The World Bank maintained its projections for Egypt’s real GDP growth in both 2024 and 2025 at 2.8 percent and 4.2 percent, respectively, compared to the last projections released in April, according to the Global Economic Prospects report released on Tuesday.
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Sports
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World
6/12/2024 11:20:39 AM
Erik ten Hag will stay on as Manchester United manager and is in negotiations to extend his contract, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Tuesday.
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