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World
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War in Ukraine
7/6/2023 3:46:49 PM
Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is still in Russia, Belarus's president said Thursday, raising questions about the deal to end the mercenary leader's mutiny last month.
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World
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International
7/6/2023 3:01:17 PM
The U.S. citizenship test is being updated, and some immigrants and advocates worry the changes will hurt test-takers with lower levels of English proficiency.
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Business
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Energy
7/5/2023 1:34:45 PM
UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, Mahmoud Mohieldin, lauded the Five Regional Roundtables Initiative's contribution in raising funds for climate action.
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Egypt
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Politics
7/4/2023 5:35:19 PM
Egypt recently observed an extended public holiday from 27 June to 3 July to commemorate Eid Al-Adha and the 30 June Revolution, with two more days off in July for the Islamic New Year on Tuesday 18 July and the 23 July Revolution Day, raising concerns in Parliament about the economic impact of such extended breaks.
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Business
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Economy
6/25/2023 5:51:03 PM
The Gold Division at the Cairo Chamber of Commerce announced on Sunday raising the gold processing fees for gold jewellery by 10 percent as of 1 July.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
6/22/2023 9:58:32 PM
Telecommunication companies in Egypt have asked National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) to approve raising prices for their services in order to deal with rising operational costs, according to reports in local media.
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World
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Region
6/13/2023 10:47:28 AM
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Venezuela Monday for the start of a visit to "friendly countries" that also include Cuba and Nicaragua, all under sanctions from a common adversary, the United States.
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Sports
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World
6/13/2023 10:01:00 AM
Kylian Mbappe told Paris Saint-Germain on Monday that he would not be taking up an option to extend his contract until 2025, raising the spectre of him following Lionel Messi out of the club this summer.
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World
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Region
6/10/2023 7:02:07 PM
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in a lengthy phone call on Saturday discussed ways to promote ties, state media reported.
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World
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Region
5/28/2023 4:58:19 PM
Oman's sultan arrived Sunday in Tehran for talks with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and other top officials, state television reported.
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Business
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Tech
5/26/2023 6:21:22 PM
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Friday downplayed worries that the ChatGPT maker could exit the European Union if it can't comply with the bloc's strict new artificial intelligence rules, coming after a top official rebuked him for comments raising such a possibility.
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World
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International
5/25/2023 10:52:33 PM
President Joe Biden declared Thursday the United States would avoid a disastrous credit default even as lawmakers went on a 10-day break without a deal on raising the nation's borrowing limit to keep paying the bills.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/23/2023 9:08:29 PM
Sporadic artillery fire still echoed in Sudan's capital Tuesday but residents said fighting had calmed following a US and Saudi-brokered ceasefire, raising faint hopes in the embattled city.
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World
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Region
5/23/2023 3:59:53 PM
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi met his Indonesian counterpart Joko Widodo on Tuesday during a two-day trip aiming to strengthen economic ties between the Muslim-majority nations amid heightened global geopolitical tensions.
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Business
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Economy
5/22/2023 1:25:46 PM
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will meet face to face Monday after a weekend of on again, off again negotiations over raising the nation's debt ceiling and mere days before the government could reach a “hard deadline” and run out of cash to pay its bills.
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World
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Region
5/22/2023 12:11:47 PM
Iran's president on Monday appointed a new official to take over the post of secretary of the country's Supreme National Security Council, replacing the longtime powerful official Ali Shamkhani.
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Business
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Economy
5/21/2023 2:14:58 PM
President Joe Biden said Sunday that Republicans in the US House must move off their "extreme positions" on the now-stalled talks over raising America's debt limit and that there would be no agreement to avert a catastrophic default only on their terms.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/17/2023 10:42:30 PM
Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray continue to turn in jaw-dropping performances during these playoffs, raising expectations along the way.
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World
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International
5/17/2023 3:02:17 PM
Iran and Russia on Wednesday signed an agreement to construct the final part in the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) that connects Russia to the Gulf and India.
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World
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Africa
5/16/2023 2:45:04 PM
Three people died during clashes Monday between Senegalese police and supporters of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, the authorities said, raising the toll by two.
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