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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/7/2023 5:31:46 PM
Egypt's Minister of Transport Kamel El-Wazir said on Tuesday that Africa urgently needs to build about 18,000 km of railway lines by 2040 to cover the shortage it is facing in rail transport projects, adding that this requires huge investments.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/4/2023 1:35:33 PM
The Egyptian Ministry of Transportation has been building for over two years a multi-purpose maritime terminal in Alexandria, dubbed Tahya Misr (Long Live Egypt), as part of a broader national plan to develop the country’s ports.
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World
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International
3/2/2023 7:18:40 PM
Striking rail workers paralysed Greece's train services on Thursday in protest at government management of the network, saying it contributed to the fatal collision that killed at least 47.
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World
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Region
2/28/2023 12:19:00 PM
Armed Israeli settlers, who have been freely rampaging in the West Bank in the last days, attacked after midnight a Palestinian ambulance transporting a 12-year-old child in the north of the occupied West Bank injuring a woman occupant, according to the Ministry of Health.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/21/2023 9:24:11 PM
Egypt's Ministry of Transport is creating a new tier in the Cairo metro's ticket pricing scheme, where passengers travelling more than 25 stops will need to buy tickets costing EGP 12, Transport Minister Kamel El-Wazir said on Tuesday.
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Sports
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Omni sports
2/20/2023 2:23:37 PM
The Paris regional transit authority said Monday that it was seeking to hire thousands of employees to beef up services in time for the coming Rugby World Cup this year and the summer Olympics in 2024.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/14/2023 4:35:21 PM
The Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT) announced on Tuesday that it would launch Egypt's first locally manufactured electric vehicle (EV) within six months at an affordable price in the Egyptian market.
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World
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Region
2/14/2023 11:09:03 AM
A Saudi Arabian plane carrying aid to quake-hit Syria landed in second city Aleppo Tuesday -- the first in more than a decade of war, a transport ministry official told AFP.
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World
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International
2/11/2023 1:20:49 PM
France is bracing itself for a fourth round of nationwide protests against President Emmanuel Macron's plans to reform pensions Saturday, but strikes will not hit transport services this time, allowing trains and the Paris Metro to run.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/3/2023 8:27:00 PM
Transport Minister Kamel Al-Wazir responded to wide-ranging questions from MPs on his policy of borrowing to buy trains from Spain and Russia, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/3/2023 7:12:49 PM
The first rail journey on the Cairo-Luxor line using the new Talgo train will take place on Sunday, announced Minister of Transport Kamel El-Wazir.
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World
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International
2/1/2023 2:36:14 PM
Half a million workers went on strike in Britain on Wednesday, calling for higher wages in the largest such walkout in over a decade, closing schools and severely disrupting transport.
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World
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International
1/31/2023 12:55:50 PM
France woke up to a day of paralysis Tuesday with transport blockages, mass strikes and demonstrations hitting the country for the second time in a month to protest a planned reform to raise the retirement age.
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World
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Region
1/30/2023 7:28:25 PM
A roadside bomb targeting a bus transporting Syrian police in the country's south Monday wounded 15 of the officers, the Interior Ministry said.
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Business
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Economy
1/30/2023 12:25:50 PM
France's national rail operator is recommending that passengers stay home Tuesday to avoid strikes over pensions that are expected to cause major transport woes but largely spare high-speed links to Britain, Belgium and the Netherlands.
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World
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International
1/29/2023 3:00:39 PM
At least 51 people were killed in two separate transport accidents in western Pakistan on Sunday, when a bus plunged off a bridge and a boat carrying a class of children capsized.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
1/3/2023 10:19:04 PM
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World
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Region
1/2/2023 5:28:36 PM
Tram and bus workers in the Tunisian capital staged a strike over delays in salaries and the lack of an end-of-year bonus Monday, creating traffic jams across Tunis.
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Business
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Economy
12/27/2022 5:53:00 PM
The Spanish government on Tuesday announced a new package of measures worth some 10 billion euros ($10.6 billion) to alleviate the cost of living, including axing the value-added tax on basic foodstuffs.
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Egypt
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Tourism
12/26/2022 5:46:24 PM
Tourists in Egypt will be able pay for their train tickets in US dollars or euros starting January 2023, said Minister of Transport Kamel El-Wazir in remarks made to satellite TV Channel MBC Masr on Saturday.
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