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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
12/19/2025 3:02:20 PM
The Funerary Temple of Amenhotep III on the West Bank of the Nile at Luxor has reclaimed much of its original grandeur with the re-erection of two of the king’s colossal statues.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
12/18/2025 8:05:19 PM
The atmosphere of Christmas celebrations has restored a measure of hope to Bethlehem, the besieged Palestinian city encircled by settlements in the southern West Bank
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World
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War in Sudan
12/18/2025 6:30:59 PM
More than 1,000 civilians were killed in a three-day attack by the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group earlier this year on the largest displacement camp in western Sudan, the U.N. Human Rights Office said in a report released Thursday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/17/2025 3:27:08 PM
Egypt strongly condemned on Wednesday Israel’s ongoing illegal settlement policies, following the approval of 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/17/2025 11:50:49 AM
Israeli authorities denied entry to six Canadian members of parliament traveling from Jordan into the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, with one MP reportedly "pushed multiple times" at the crossing.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/17/2025 10:59:11 AM
Israeli settlers shot dead a 16-year-old Palestinian near Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian official news agency WAFA reported on Tuesday.
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World
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Africa
12/16/2025 8:17:36 PM
Militia fighters killed at least 22 civilians last month in the western Democratic Republic of Congo in a region beset by communal conflict, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday.
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World
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Region
12/15/2025 2:03:15 PM
The African Sahel has entered a phase of accelerated security and geopolitical transformation over the past few years, shaped primarily by the retreat of Western—particularly French—influence and the gradual downsizing of American defense engagement.
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Sports
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World
12/14/2025 6:30:32 PM
Manchester City thumped Crystal Palace 3-0 on Sunday to climb back to within two points of Premier League leaders Arsenal as Aston Villa twice came from behind to beat West Ham.
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World
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War in Ukraine
12/14/2025 5:33:42 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday voiced readiness to drop his country’s bid to join NATO in exchange for Western security guarantees, but rejected the U.S. push for ceding territory to Russia as he arrived in Berlin for talks with U.S. envoys on ending the war.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
12/14/2025 4:58:55 PM
Two colossal alabaster statues of King Amenhotep III have been reinstalled at their original location in his mortuary temple on Luxor’s West Bank, following decades of careful restoration, reassembly, and scientific conservation, marking a landmark moment for Egypt’s cultural heritage.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/14/2025 2:03:49 PM
A Palestinian teenager was shot dead by Israeli forces during a raid in Jenin in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, Palestinian officials said, as rights groups also reported the death of a Palestinian administrative detainee in Israeli custody.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/14/2025 12:52:20 PM
Egypt backs a temporary transitional phase in Gaza leading to the return of the Palestinian Authority (PA) and rejects any arrangements that would entrench the separation of the Gaza Strip from the occupied West Bank, Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said during a phone call with British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper on Saturday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/13/2025 9:23:09 PM
Five Palestinians were killed in an Israeli air strike that hit a civilian vehicle in western Gaza City, Palestinian medical sources said on Saturday, while the Israeli military claimed the strike targeted a senior Hamas military commander.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/13/2025 6:01:00 PM
The expansion of Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank is at its highest level since at least 2017, when the United Nations began tracking such data, according to a report by the UN chief seen by AFP late Friday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/11/2025 2:24:56 PM
Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty warned of a dangerously escalating situation in the West Bank amid alarming settler violence and ongoing land confiscation, during a phone call with UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/10/2025 4:19:58 PM
The League of Arab States (AL), through its Department of Palestine and the Occupied Arab Territories, strongly condemned the death of Palestinian prisoner Abdul Rahman Sufian Muhammad Al-Sabateen, 21, from the town of Husan west of Bethlehem.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/8/2025 7:07:27 PM
A Palestinian man has died from wounds sustained by Israeli gunfire in the northern occupied West Bank city of Qalqilya, the WAFA news agency reported on Monday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/8/2025 3:18:11 PM
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced a government plan to allocate 2.7 billion shekels ($840,000) to establish 17 new settlements in the occupied West Bank over the next five years and to develop colonial infrastructure in several areas.
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Sports
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World
12/7/2025 7:20:40 PM
Brighton forward Georginio Rutter stopped West Ham climbing out of the Premier League relegation zone with a last-gasp equaliser in a dramatic 1-1 draw on Sunday.
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