Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
4/18/2025 6:38:00 PM
Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church is working to unify the date of Easter celebrations across all Christian denominations.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
4/17/2025 11:02:45 AM
The differences between Egypt and the US on Palestine should not prevent the two countries from working together to restore peace and security to the Middle East, writes Amr Hamzawy
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Business
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Economy
4/16/2025 4:57:27 PM
Remittances from Egyptians working abroad surged by 81 percent in the first seven months of the 2024/2025 fiscal year (July–January), reaching approximately $20 billion, up from $11 billion in the same period of the previous fiscal year, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/14/2025 2:59:27 PM
Egypt and Qatar have agreed to work towards a package of $7.5 billion in direct Qatari investments, according to a joint statement released by the Egyptian presidency on Monday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/12/2025 9:10:35 PM
Egypt's Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty, expressed deep concern on Saturday regarding Israel's ongoing attacks on humanitarian workers, as well as its targeting of UN and relief organizations in the Gaza Strip.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/9/2025 9:26:23 PM
Egypt strongly condemned on Wednesday the Israeli occupation’s closure orders for six schools operated by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in East Jerusalem.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/9/2025 4:36:13 PM
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said that the killing of the eight paramedics in the Gaza Strip is a stark reminder of how dangerous the situation in Gaza is for civilians and humanitarian workers who risk everything to save lives.
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Sports
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World
4/9/2025 1:44:07 PM
Rudi Voeller, a World Cup winner with Germany in 1990, has extended his contract as sporting director of the national team until Euro 2028, the German Football Association (DFB) announced on Wednesday, continuing his work alongside coach Julian Nagelsmann.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
4/9/2025 11:15:00 AM
French President Emmanuel Macron’s successful visit to Egypt this week, together with the trilateral meeting he held with President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi and Jordan’s King Abdullah, confirmed Cairo’s commitment to continue working on all fronts to restore calm in the Middle East and end Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza.
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Egypt
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Society
4/8/2025 10:54:36 PM
Standing in quiet surprise, watching Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and French President Emmanuel Macron stroll through the bustling Khan El-Khalili market, Mustafa’s cart—nestled between spice vendors and copper workshops—suddenly found itself in the spotlight.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Cinema
4/8/2025 8:48:31 PM
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World
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International
4/8/2025 1:29:33 PM
The NATO chief on Tuesday raised concern about China's arms buildup and military drills near Taiwan and called on the organization's members and friendly nations to work together to keep free and open sea lanes in the region.
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World
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Region
4/8/2025 12:39:15 PM
US President Donald Trump touted himself as a mediator between Israel and Turkey in their struggle over politically fragile Syria, where Israel launched heavy strikes and occupied further territories.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/7/2025 10:33:41 PM
Microsoft has fired two employees who interrupted the company's 50th anniversary celebration to protest its work supplying artificial intelligence technology to the Israeli military, according to a group representing the workers.
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World
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International
4/7/2025 5:03:55 PM
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday the EU had offered the United States a bilateral tariff exemption for cars and other industrial goods as it works to avert an all-out transatlantic trade war.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/7/2025 2:29:09 PM
The Kremlin on Monday said that Russian President Vladimir Putin still supported the idea of a truce in Ukraine, but many unanswered questions remained about how it would work.
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World
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Region
4/5/2025 5:27:41 PM
Iran’s rial currency traded Saturday at a record low against the U.S. dollar as the country returned to work after a long holiday, costing over 1 million rials for a single greenback as tensions between Tehran and Washington likely will push it even lower.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/5/2025 1:16:25 PM
A video recovered from the cellphone of an aid worker killed in Gaza alongside 14 other rescuers shows their final moments, according to the Palestine Red Crescent, with clearly marked ambulances and emergency lights flashing as Israeli forces unleash heavy gunfire.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/5/2025 12:17:49 PM
A pro-Palestinian protest by Microsoft employees interrupted the company’s 50th anniversary celebration Friday, the latest backlash over the tech industry’s work to supply artificial intelligence technology to the Israeli army.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/3/2025 10:19:00 PM
Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty reviewed Egyptian efforts to restore a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip with his Austrian counterpart, Beate Meinl-Reisinger, during a phone call on Thursday.
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