World
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Africa
4/3/2023 7:14:05 PM
Flash floods caused by heavy rains killed at least 21 people, displaced over 100,000 more and destroyed property in the past two weeks in southern Somalia, the United Nations humanitarian agency said on Monday.
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Business
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Economy
4/3/2023 4:40:42 PM
Trade exchange between Egypt and Saudi Arabia increased by 13.5 percent in 2022 to record $10.3 billion, up from $9.1 billion in 2021, reported the Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS).
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World
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Region
4/1/2023 12:25:53 PM
Israeli police shot and killed Mohammad Khaled al-Osaibi, a Palestinian from Houra, near Al-Aqsa Mosque's Chain Gate according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA.
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Business
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Economy
3/30/2023 10:02:01 PM
Egypt and the European Union signed a grant agreement worth 40 million euros to enhance food security efforts in Egypt, implemented by the Italian Agency of Development Cooperation (IADC), a statement by the Ministry of International Cooperation said on Thursday.
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World
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International
3/30/2023 8:50:15 PM
A tenth of people living in France in 2021 was born foreigners, the national statistics agency INSEE said on Thursday, in its first study on immigration in a decade.
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World
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Africa
3/30/2023 4:33:52 PM
Food aid rations for refugees in Burundi, mostly Congolese fleeing violence in eastern DR Congo, will be halved from April 1, the World Food Programme (WFP) announced Thursday, citing a lack of funding.
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World
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Region
3/30/2023 4:33:27 PM
Two Jewish settlers have been charged with terrorism for an axe attack earlier this month on a Palestinian family in the occupied West Bank, Israel’s Shin Bet security agency said Thursday.
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World
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Region
3/29/2023 8:54:48 PM
Moscow will host next Monday a quartet meeting at the level of deputy foreign ministers of Syria, Russia, Turkey and Iran, to bring together views between Damascus and Ankara, according to the Russian agency Sputnik.
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Life & Style
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Health
3/29/2023 12:44:12 PM
Nitrosamines have been detected in foods including cured meat, processed fish, cocoa, and beer.
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Business
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Economy
3/28/2023 4:15:05 PM
Egypt signed on Tuesday a development financing agreement worth 44 billion yen ($336 million) with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to support the country's Universal Health Insurance System (UHIS).
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World
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International
3/28/2023 3:05:02 PM
A fire in a dormitory at a Mexican immigration detention center near the U.S. border left more than three dozen migrants dead, a government agency said Tuesday, in one of the deadliest incidents ever at an immigration lockup in the country.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/28/2023 2:52:40 PM
Fighting has intensified near a nuclear power plant in Ukraine that is Europe’s largest, further increasing the possibility of a war-related nuclear accident, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said Tuesday.
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World
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Region
3/27/2023 6:46:55 PM
Turkey's foreign ministry summoned the French ambassador to “strongly condemn” the French senate's decision to host Syrian Kurdish groups that Ankara considers to be terrorists, the Turkish state-run news agency reported Monday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/25/2023 3:54:17 PM
Deputy Chairman of the Russian National Security Council Dmitry Medvedev on Friday dismissed the possibility that Ukraine could retake Crimea as “propaganda,” according to Russian news agency (TASS).
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World
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Region
3/23/2023 5:24:27 PM
A 25-year-old Palestinian man was shot dead on Thursday during an Israeli army raid on the village of Izbat Shoufa, east of the northern West Bank city of Tulkarm, Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.
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Egypt
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Society
3/22/2023 5:58:03 PM
The Russian Ministry of Education has announced that the Russian language will be offered as a second foreign language in Egypt's schools and universities, Tass News Agency reported on Wednesday.
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World
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Region
3/22/2023 2:53:34 PM
The Jordanian lower house of parliament has voted to expel the Israeli ambassador from Amman in protest against statements made by Israel's far-right Finance Minister, Bezalel Smotrich, according to the Jordanian news agency (Petra).
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World
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Region
3/21/2023 3:32:44 PM
Israel which holds a monopoly of over 85 percent of Palestinian water is forcing Palestinian to purchase their water from the Israeli water company, known as Mekorot, a joint press release from the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) and the Palestinian Water Authority (PWA) said Tuesday, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.
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World
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Region
3/21/2023 11:00:59 AM
Russia is coordinating with Syria, Iran and Turkey to set a date for an upcoming meeting between the deputy foreign ministers of the four respective parties, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov told Russian news agency RIA Novosti.
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World
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Region
3/20/2023 11:03:46 PM
A top Iranian official said Iran and Iraq have agreed on new mechanisms, enabling the former to use its frozen oil and electricity exports money in the latter's banks, official news agency IRNA reported on Monday.
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