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Egypt
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Society
2/6/2024 6:46:02 PM
Dollar exchange rate and Red Sea tensions are among key reasons behind the significant surge in coffee prices that Egypt has been recently witnessing, Hassan Fawzy, head of the Coffee Division at Cairo Chamber of Commerce, said on Tuesday.
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World
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Region
2/6/2024 10:17:14 AM
A ship traveling through the southern Red Sea was attacked by a suspected Yemen Houthi rebel drone early on Tuesday, authorities said, the latest assault in their campaign targeting vessels over the Israeli war on Gaza.
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Business
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Economy
2/5/2024 6:46:12 PM
After three years of exceptional sales growth, McDonald's appears to be returning to Earth.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
1/30/2024 10:19:40 PM
The Middle East may be sitting on the edge of a volcano, as underlying tensions increasingly issue into open conflict and ongoing Civil War, writes Alieddeen Hilal
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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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World
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Region
1/29/2024 11:10:50 AM
Iran’s foreign minister was in Pakistan on Monday for talks on deescalating tensions after deadly airstrikes by Tehran and Islamabad earlier this month killed at least 11 people, marking a significant escalation in fraught relations between the neighbors.
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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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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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World
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Africa
1/23/2024 6:05:32 PM
Nigerian officials declared a curfew on Tuesday in parts of a north-central Nigerian state after more attacks amid a recent surge in intercommunal violence.
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World
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Africa
1/23/2024 2:00:11 PM
Rwandan authorities accused Burundi's leader of making “incendiary allegations aimed at inciting division among Rwandans,” raising tensions that persist after Burundi closed all border crossings with Rwanda earlier this month.
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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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Business
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Economy
1/23/2024 10:17:27 AM
The Egyptian government has pledged to pay EGP 1.4 billion (more than $45 million) annually, covering the real estate tax for the industrial, poultry, and animal production sectors until the end of 2026, Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait said on Monday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/20/2024 12:55:20 PM
Sameh Shoukry, Egypt's foreign minister, warned on Friday against actions that undermine stability in the Horn of Africa and increase tensions between the African countries, calling for concerted efforts to contain regional crises instead of perpetuating a policy that irresponsibly fuels conflicts.
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World
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Region
1/20/2024 12:16:36 PM
Iran said Saturday it had conducted a successful satellite launch into its highest orbit yet, the latest for a program the West fears improves Tehran’s ballistic missiles.
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World
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Region
1/18/2024 8:19:01 PM
Pakistan launched airstrikes against alleged militant hideouts inside Iran on Thursday, killing at least nine people as it retaliated for a similar attack by Iran two days earlier and raising tensions between the neighbors at a time of escalating conflict in the region.
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World
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Region
1/18/2024 2:20:27 PM
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani on Thursday repeated his call for the US-led international anti-jihadist coalition to depart his country amid soaring regional tensions over the Israel-Hamas war.
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World
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Region
1/17/2024 8:06:13 PM
Pakistan recalled its ambassador from Iran Wednesday and blocked Tehran's envoy from returning to Islamabad after an Iranian air strike killed two children in the west of the country a day earlier.
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Business
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Economy
1/17/2024 2:10:40 PM
The World Trade Organization's chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Wednesday said she was "less optimistic" about world trade in 2024, pointing to tensions in the Red Sea.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
1/16/2024 11:19:31 PM
Osama Rabie, the chairman of Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority (SCA), has stressed that the decision of some shipping companies to reroute from the Suez Canal is a temporary measure driven by security concerns amid the ongoing escalation in the Red Sea.
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