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World
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International
7/12/2023 11:56:45 AM
North Korea has fired a long-range ballistic missile, the South Korean military said Wednesday, days after Pyongyang threatened to down US spy planes that violated its airspace.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
7/12/2023 11:18:00 AM
Egypt continues to rank among the top 15 military powers in the world and leads the Middle East and North Africa region in air power, according to the 2023 rankings of Global Firepower, an annually updated, statistics-based website tracking defence-related information of 145 nations.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/12/2023 10:46:16 AM
Western powers will propose long-term security commitments for Ukraine on Wednesday after NATO dashed President Volodymyr Zelensky's hopes of a clear timeline for joining the alliance.
Zelensky will hold symbolic talks with NATO's 31 leaders at their summit in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius, a day after blasting them for not moving faster to bring Ukraine into the fold.
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World
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Region
7/12/2023 10:38:02 AM
Iraq will start paying for its Iranian gas imports with oil, to circumvent the complicated mechanism agreed with Washington in order not to contravene US sanctions, the prime minister said Tuesday.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
7/11/2023 10:06:04 PM
Amazon is disputing its status as a big online platform that needs to face stricter scrutiny under European Union digital rules taking effect next month, the first Silicon Valley tech giant to push back on the pioneering new standards.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
7/11/2023 9:18:20 PM
Mubarak-era finance minister Youssef Boutros Ghali plans to return to Egypt after being acquitted of corruption charges, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
7/11/2023 8:39:40 PM
The visit by US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen to Beijing last week stressed the importance of continued US trade and investment relations with China, writes
Hussein Haridy
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
7/11/2023 8:37:08 PM
Despite his age and absence from the corridors of power in Washington for more than four decades, the ideas of former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger are more influential than ever, writes Amr Abdel-Ati
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World
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Region
7/11/2023 7:15:04 PM
Russia blocked a nine-month extension of a key Syria aid route at the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday that allows for the delivery of aid overland from Turkey into rebel-held areas of Syria.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/11/2023 4:55:44 PM
North Korea on Tuesday slammed the United States' decision to supply Ukraine with cluster munitions, while also expressing support for Russia's war effort.
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World
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International
7/10/2023 10:00:31 PM
The United States supports Turkey's bid to enter the European Union but does not believe Ankara should link that to accepting Sweden's entry into NATO, a senior American official said Monday.
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World
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Africa
7/10/2023 7:43:27 PM
West African heads of state late on Sunday chose Nigeria's new President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to lead their regional bloc for the next year, replacing Guinea-Bissau's leader Umaro Sissoco Embalo.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/10/2023 12:41:37 PM
China warned on Monday that the "irresponsible transfer" of cluster munitions could lead to "humanitarian problems", after the United States approved the shipment of the weapons to Ukraine.
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World
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International
7/10/2023 11:52:00 AM
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev won a third term that will keep him in charge for 7 more years, preliminary electoral results showed on Monday.
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World
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Region
7/10/2023 11:43:53 AM
A powerful alliance of pro-Iran factions in Iraq called Sunday on Baghdad to pressure the United States to unlock pending payments to Tehran for crucial gas imports.
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World
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Africa
7/9/2023 10:46:10 PM
The African Union's high-level delegation wrapped up their four-day visit to Somalia on Saturday to assess the first stage of a planned troop withdrawal, which it said was successfully concluded at the end of June.
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Sports
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World
7/9/2023 8:13:15 PM
Women in Iran, who have long been barred from attending football matches except for rare occasions, will be allowed into stadiums during the upcoming season, a top official said Sunday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/8/2023 6:18:08 PM
Washington's decision to supply Ukraine with cluster munitions is an "act of desperation" that will have no effect on Moscow's campaign in Ukraine, Russia's foreign ministry said on Saturday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/8/2023 2:16:28 PM
The United Nations condemned the civilian cost inflicted by Russia’s war in Ukraine as the fighting passed the 500-day mark with no end to the conflict in sight.
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World
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International
7/8/2023 12:02:50 PM
China’s People’s Liberation Army sent 13 aircraft and 6 vessels into airspace and waters around Taiwan over the past 24 hours as of early Saturday, overlapping with United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s visit to Beijing aimed at mending strained relations.
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