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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
12/7/2025 9:42:58 AM
This year’s Cairo International Jazz Festival (CIJF, 30 October-7 November), the 17th, was dedicated to the late Lebanese musician Ziad Rahbani. That may be why more of its concerts were Oriental than the average round. Festival founder Amro Salah repeatedly stressed Rahbani’s influence on Egyptian jazz.
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World
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Africa
11/21/2025 3:53:36 PM
Islamist ADF rebels killed 89 civilians in several attacks over the space of a week in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the country's United Nations mission said on Friday.
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World
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Africa
11/18/2025 11:39:41 AM
Former Tuareg rebel and Malian diplomat Iyad Ag Ghaly has steered Al Qaeda's Sahel branch JNIM since 2017, spreading its tentacles in the region and far beyond to Gulf countries.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/16/2025 1:02:40 PM
Egypt on Sunday welcomed the signing of the Doha Framework Agreement for Peace between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the M23 Movement, calling it an important step toward stabilizing eastern Congo and advancing national reconciliation.
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World
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Region
11/15/2025 11:32:32 AM
The UN Security Council on late Friday called for an end to cross-border and maritime attacks by Yemen's Huthi rebels. It urged member states to beef up efforts to implement an arms embargo against them.
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World
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Region
11/11/2025 10:24:14 AM
Yemen’s Houthi rebels are signalling they’ve stopped their attacks against Israel and shipping in the Red Sea as a shaky ceasefire holds in the Gaza Strip.
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World
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Region
10/25/2025 6:07:41 PM
Several Yemenis working for the United Nations in the rebel-held capital Sanaa have been detained on accusations of spying for Israel, a Huthi security official told AFP, in the latest arrests targeting the world body's staff.
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World
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Region
10/22/2025 8:18:50 PM
Twelve international United Nations employees who had been held by Yemen's Huthis inside their compound flew out of the rebel-held capital on Wednesday, the UN said.
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World
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International
10/20/2025 2:33:18 PM
The United States announced Sunday another strike against what it called a drug-running boat, this time attacking an alleged Colombian leftist rebel vessel in an apparent expansion of a US military operation off the coasts of South America.
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World
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Region
10/19/2025 4:58:52 PM
Houthi rebels detained two dozen UN employees on Sunday, a day after they raided another UN facility in the capital Sanaa, a UN official said.
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World
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Region
10/18/2025 8:48:53 PM
The Houthi rebels on Saturday raided a UN facility in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, a UN official said, but all staff were reported to be safe.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
10/16/2025 9:07:57 PM
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World
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Region
10/16/2025 5:58:25 PM
Yemen's Houthi rebels have mourned Chief of Staff Major General Mohammed Al-Ghamari, saying he killed in an Israeli airstrike on the country, without giving the date of the attack.
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World
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Region
10/2/2025 2:40:05 PM
Syria is set to hold parliamentary elections on Sunday for the first time since the fall of the country’s longtime autocratic leader, Bashar Assad, who was unseated in a rebel offensive in December.
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World
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Region
9/23/2025 11:45:59 AM
A British maritime security agency said an explosion was heard on Tuesday near a vessel off Yemen, where Huthi rebels have been targeting shipping since the Gaza war began in 2023.
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World
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Region
9/16/2025 7:12:45 PM
The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen on Tuesday following sirens that sounded in Jerusalem, hours after Israel struck Yemen's rebel-held port of Hodeida.
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World
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Region
9/16/2025 5:50:00 PM
Israel struck Yemen's Houthi-held Hodeida port on Tuesday, claiming it targeted infrastructure used by the rebels, who reported a dozen strikes on the area.
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World
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Region
9/12/2025 8:00:00 PM
The Houthi rebels' caretaker prime minister vowed Friday to keep fighting Israel despite recent strikes near the rebel-held capital Sanaa that killed his predecessor and nearly half of his cabinet.
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World
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Region
9/11/2025 8:03:55 PM
The US Treasury Department on Thursday announced in a statement its largest sanctions action to date against Yemen’s Houthis, targeting 32 individuals and entities and identifying four vessels linked to the Houthi rebels.
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World
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Africa
9/10/2025 2:26:52 PM
The death toll from two attacks on civilians in eastern Congo by an Islamic State-affiliated rebel group has risen to 89, Congolese authorities said.
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