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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
6/16/2022 9:35:28 AM
The leaders of France, Germany, Italy and Romania arrived in Kyiv on Thursday in a show of collective European support for Ukraine as it tries to resist Russia's invasion, marking the highest-profile visit to Ukraine's capital since Russia invaded its neighbor.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
6/12/2022 6:02:19 PM
German composer, guitarist and oud player, known to Arab audiences for his close collaboration with Mohamed Mounir and numerous other Arab musicians, passed away Sunday at age 71 due to liver cancer.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
6/6/2022 10:56:23 PM
The US Justice Department ordered the seizure Monday of two aircraft owned by Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, saying they had been used in violation of sanctions on Russia imposed over its invasion of Ukraine.
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World
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International
6/4/2022 9:20:46 PM
A wildfire whipped by gale-force winds blazed through vegetation in a southern suburb of Athens on Saturday, the fire brigade said, forcing residents to evacuate.
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Business
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Economy
6/2/2022 9:24:50 PM
Egypt’s General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) announced on Wednesday that it has signed a contract to purchase 465,000 tons of wheat from Russia, Bulgaria and Romania in what is reportedly the country’s largest wheat purchase since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in late February.
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Sports
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Omni sports
6/1/2022 7:53:20 PM
Egypt's Ali Zein has completed his move from Spanish giants Barcelona to Dinamo Bucuresti, the Romanian side announced on Wednesday.
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Sports
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World
5/25/2022 10:27:55 AM
The UK government announced Wednesday it had given the green light to Todd Boehly's proposed takeover of Chelsea football club from the sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
5/24/2022 9:57:58 PM
Zahi Hawass continues his four-part series of articles with the search for the tomb of the ancient Egyptian queen Cleopatra and her Roman lover Mark Antony.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/9/2022 12:38:20 PM
Romance is still going viral among Arab listeners, with latest pop hit duet ‘Min Awel Dekika’ (‘From the First Minute’) — which combines Lebanese star Elissa and renowned Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred — trending on various platforms.
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Sports
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World
5/7/2022 10:24:03 AM
Chelsea is being sold to a consortium fronted by American sports investor Todd Boehly, ending 19 years of ownership and lavish investment by Roman Abramovich until the Russian oligarch was sanctioned and forced to offload the Premier League club.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
5/6/2022 5:44:15 PM
For weeks, first lady Jill Biden has been transfixed by the news coming out of Ukraine, by the bombings and scenes of ``parents weeping over their children's broken bodies in the streets,'' as she said in a recent speech.
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Sports
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World
5/5/2022 8:52:04 PM
Roman Abramovich has denied reports he is asking for a £1.5 billion ($1.9 billion) loan to be repaid for the sale of Chelsea to go through.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
4/30/2022 2:16:24 PM
A ship loaded with 70,000 tonnes of Ukrainian corn leaves a Romanian Black Sea port, allowing Kyiv to dodge a Russian blockade of its key grain exports.
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Sports
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World
4/29/2022 8:25:19 PM
A late bid to buy Chelsea was launched by British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe on Friday even as the sale process was reaching its end-game with the selection of a preferred bidder for the English Premier League club.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
4/29/2022 4:37:05 PM
More than 5.4 million Ukrainians have fled their country since Russia invaded two months ago, the United Nations said, with tens of thousands joining their ranks every day.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
4/26/2022 4:48:41 PM
Nearly 5.3 million Ukrainians have fled the country since Russia launched its invasion two months ago, the UN said Tuesday, warning that three million more were expected to follow this year.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
4/25/2022 5:18:31 PM
An Egyptian archaeological mission uncovered the remains of the Graeco-Roman Temple of Zeus Caseous in Tel Farama site in North Sinai.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
4/24/2022 7:07:37 PM
The number of Ukrainians who have fled the country since Russia's invasion two months ago is approaching 5.2 million, the UN refugee agency said Sunday.
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Antiquities
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Greco-Roman
4/11/2022 5:04:36 PM
During archaeological excavations carried out at Tabet Al-Motaweh area, west of Alexandria, an Egyptian archaeological mission uncovered a Graeco-Roman pottery workshop and a storage building.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
4/10/2022 10:34:57 PM
The World Bank issued dire forecasts for Ukraine as Russia's invasion impacts both the country and its neighbors, warning in a report released Sunday of an even bleaker economic outlook if the conflict drags on.
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