World
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War in Ukraine
11/10/2024 8:18:37 PM
The White House will spend its remaining $6 billion of Ukraine funding before Donald Trump's presidential inauguration in January, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said Sunday, warning of the global risks of ending US support for Kyiv.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
11/9/2024 9:01:40 PM
The twelfth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12) wrapped up on Friday evening in New Cairo, with an unprecedented 92 percent of the over 24,000 participants attending in person, as reported by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat).
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Egypt
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Society
11/8/2024 6:59:30 PM
The 12th edition of the World Urban Forum (WUF12) highlighted the indispensable role of women in every stage of sustainable housing development and their central contribution to shaping the future of urban spaces.
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Business
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Economy
11/7/2024 8:34:57 PM
Haoliang Xu, UN Under-Secretary-General and Associate Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), highlighted the challenges of urbanization, the need for international cooperation in sustainable development, and the presidential recent urban transformation initiatives in an interview with Ahram Online during the 12th World Urban Forum (WUF) in Cairo.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
11/7/2024 3:12:09 PM
Egypt launched on Thursday the first phase of a new climate-focused initiative, dubbed Atlas of Sustainable Egyptian Cities, to bolster the resilience of Egyptian cities against climate change, enhance sustainable urban planning, and secure a greener future, according to a statement by the Ministry of Local Development.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/7/2024 1:25:22 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty emphasized Egypt's unwavering support for Sudan’s national institutions, sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity, rejecting any interference in its internal affairs.
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World
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International
11/7/2024 10:17:12 AM
Donald Trump's crushing presidential victory heralded a new era of uncertainty in the United States and the world Wednesday, as defeated Kamala Harris gave a defiant concession speech while vowing to help his transition to power.
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World
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Region
11/7/2024 9:58:09 AM
Iran on Thursday called Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election an opportunity for the United States to reassess past "wrong policies".
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World
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International
11/6/2024 6:47:00 PM
Republican Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, defeating Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, in an extraordinary comeback following an election loss in 2020.
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Business
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Economy
11/6/2024 12:13:10 PM
Shares in Tesla soared in pre-market trading on Wednesday after Donald Trump, backed by the electric car maker's boss Elon Musk, claimed victory in the US presidential election.
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Sports
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World
11/5/2024 8:47:38 PM
FIFA will judge any disputes between Club World Cup teams who each want to take the same player to the tournament in the United States next year, according to tournament rules published on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/5/2024 3:44:42 PM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty stressed the need for uniform human rights standards, rather than double standards, during a meeting with European Union Special Representative for Human Rights Olof Skoog in Cairo.
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World
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Africa
11/5/2024 9:35:18 AM
The United States has voiced concern about growing violence in Ethiopia's Amhara state, the scene of an insurgency since last year, the country's top diplomat said late Monday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/4/2024 11:04:38 PM
The chief of the World Health Organization (WHO), denounced Monday Israel's decision to cut ties with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), saying it would not make the country safer while increasing civilian suffering in Gaza.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
11/4/2024 7:37:49 PM
European and US stock markets mostly fell and the dollar slid Monday as investors steel themselves for a coin-toss US presidential election, an interest rate decision and expected Chinese stimulus measures.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
11/4/2024 6:44:17 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi launched Monday the "National Smart Cities" and "National Green Urbanism" strategies, which aim to reinforce ongoing national endeavours in urbanization, during the opening ceremony of the 12th edition of the World Urban Forum (WUF12) in Cairo.
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World
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Region
11/4/2024 1:10:01 PM
Iran's foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei on Monday criticised the United States' "destabilising presence" after the deployment of B-52 bombers in the region.
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Sports
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World
11/3/2024 10:46:47 PM
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes said he called Erik ten Hag to apologise on behalf of the players after the Dutchman was sacked as manager this week.
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Sports
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Africa
11/3/2024 8:28:15 PM
Zakaria Aboukhlal's late goal gave Toulouse a 1-0 win against Reims in the French league on Sunday, extending the southern team's unbeaten streak to three matches.
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World
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Region
11/3/2024 11:48:10 AM
An Iranian-American journalist who once worked for a U.S. government-funded broadcaster is believed to have been detained by Iran for months now, authorities said Sunday, further raising the stakes as Tehran threatens to retaliate over an Israeli attack on the country.
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