Business
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Economy
2/5/2024 3:17:27 PM
The OECD raised its 2024 world economic growth forecast Monday but warned that the Middle East conflict posed a risk, with disruptions in Red Sea shipping threatening to increase consumer prices.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/1/2024 8:06:53 PM
Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry and his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian have expressed their complete rejection of any plans or measures aimed at displacing Palestinians outside their lands.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/1/2024 6:41:18 PM
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry stressed on Thursday that international parties must ensure swift and full implementation of the UN Security Council Resolution No. 2720, which includes a mechanism for increased aid to Gaza and the opening of all Gaza border crossings to humanitarian aid.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
1/31/2024 3:01:00 PM
This week, during talks with Western leaders including US President Joe Biden, President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi appealed for serious political action to push for a ceasefire in Gaza and greater access for humanitarian aid.
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Business
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Economy
1/31/2024 2:50:16 PM
The Red Sea crisis will further elevate public sector gross financing needs for most emerging markets and middle-income countries in MENA, especially Egypt and Tunisia, stated the Regional Economic Outlook (REO) report on the Middle East and Central Asia.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
1/30/2024 8:51:33 PM
Rather than making shipping safer, the US-led military responses have intensified tensions in the Red Sea, reports Karam Said
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Heritage
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Heritage special
1/29/2024 10:11:57 PM
Authentic Red Sea music filled the air at the Grand Egyptian Museum two weeks ago, celebrating the live heritage of Egypt through the Bagaweet creative economy project.
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World
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Region
1/29/2024 12:42:08 PM
Yemen's Houthi rebels said they attacked a U.S. Navy mobile base at sea Monday without offering evidence, something immediately rejected by an American defense official.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/28/2024 6:20:27 PM
British Defence Minister Grant Shapps on Sunday said the UK remained "undaunted" after Houthi rebels attempted to attack a navy ship in the Red Sea.
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World
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Region
1/27/2024 5:31:51 PM
Yemen's internationally recognised government Saturday said "defensive" US and British strikes on the Houthi rebels aren't enough and called for US and Saudi support to "eliminate" their ability to stage attacks on Red Sea shipping.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
1/25/2024 5:18:48 PM
Suez Canal navigation is running regularly and has never halted, not even for a single day, since the onset of the Red Sea and Bab Al-Mandeb Strait’s crisis, Egypt's Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Chief Osama Rabie stressed on Thursday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/24/2024 10:04:00 PM
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed on Wednesday with his Mauritanian counterpart Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug in Cairo the latest regional developments, most notably the war in Gaza, the situation in Sudan and Somalia, and the security of navigation in the Red Sea.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/24/2024 4:09:32 PM
Qatar's liquefied natural gas (LNG) deliveries may be delayed by attacks in the Red Sea, QatarEnergy warned on Wednesday, stressing that production had not been impacted.
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Business
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Economy
1/24/2024 3:58:52 PM
Crude oil prices are expected to fluctuate in 2024 as geopolitical tensions and supply factors pull the market in different directions, according to Kamco Invest’s Oil Market Monthly Report released on Wednesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/24/2024 2:34:56 PM
China, the world’s biggest exporter, says it is deeply concerned about tensions in the Red Sea that have upended global trade by forcing many shippers to avoid the Suez Canal.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/23/2024 11:39:53 PM
The European Union reiterated on Tuesday its support for Egypt’s water security, recognizing the North African nation’s heavy reliance on the Nile River amid its water scarcity.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/23/2024 7:54:21 PM
Maritime traffic through the Red Sea shipping route has fallen by 22 percent in a month due to attacks on international vessels by Yemen's Houthi rebels, the EU's trade commissioner said Tuesday.
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World
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Region
1/23/2024 1:57:12 PM
US and UK strikes on rebel-held Yemen have marked a sharp rise in tensions around the Red Sea, where Iran-backed Huthi insurgents have been attacking shipping.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/23/2024 11:33:15 AM
Britain on Tuesday vowed to keep hampering the ability of Yemen's Houthis to attack Red Sea shipping, following the latest joint-US strikes on the Iran-backed rebels.
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Business
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Economy
1/22/2024 7:16:01 PM
Egypt has lost about $150 million in Suez Canal revenue due to ongoing Red Sea disruptions, according to Bloomberg’s Chief Emerging Markets Economist Ziad Daoud.
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