Books
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Reviews
9/11/2024 12:38:27 PM
Carnavale Al-Qahera – Moshahadat Min Akd Al-Tessa’inat` (Cairo's Carnaval – Images from the 1990s) is the testimony of prominent Alexandrian poet and novelist Alaa Khaled on a city he does not belong to but has a somewhat hidden affinity with.
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Life & Style
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Style
8/24/2024 12:00:41 PM
The largest diamond found in more than a century has been unearthed at a mine in Botswana, and the country’s president showed off the fist-sized stone to the world .
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
8/23/2024 2:18:00 PM
An Egyptian archaeological mission discovered the first and biggest astronomical observatory from the 6th century BCE in the Buto Temple at Tel El-Faraeen archaeological site located in Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate.
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World
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Region
8/8/2024 5:10:33 PM
Somalia's cabinet on Thursday endorsed legislation to allow a one-person-one-vote system for elections for the first time in more than half a century in the troubled Horn of Africa nation.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
8/7/2024 1:32:00 AM
The recent killings are only the latest in Israel’s long history of using assassinations for political gain. Al-Ahram weekly looks at key Israeli assassinations in the quarter century.
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Paris 2024
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Features
8/1/2024 11:39:03 AM
Hong Kong has emerged as a fencing powerhouse at the Paris Olympics, topping the sport's medal table with two gold medals, but the seeds of success were sown half a century ago.
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Paris 2024
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News
7/26/2024 8:43:09 PM
Celebrating its reputation as a cradle of revolution, Paris kicked off its first Summer Olympics in a century on Friday with a rule-breaking opening ceremony studded with stars and fantasy, showcasing the city’s resilience as authorities dealt with suspected acts of sabotage that targeted France’s flagship high-speed rail network.
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World
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Region
7/10/2024 1:24:05 PM
Cyprus marks a half-century of division this month, with the unresolved conflict between Greek and Turkish Cypriots branded on the landscape in a UN-patrolled buffer zone that cuts across the island.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
7/9/2024 9:44:43 PM
Fifty-four years since its establishment in 1970, the Egyptian Air Defence Force is going from strength to strength, its Commander Yasser Al-Toudi tells Ahmed Al-Deeb
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Sports
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World
6/14/2024 5:03:25 PM
Veteran France striker Olivier Giroud knows he is no longer a first choice for his country going into Euro 2024 and says he is ready to be a father figure for the emerging generation as Les Bleus aim to win the continental title for the first time in almost quarter of a century.
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World
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International
5/26/2024 3:49:35 PM
Emmanuel Macron on Sunday arrived in Berlin on the first state visit to Germany by a French president in a quarter century, seeking to ease recent tensions and warn of the dangers of the far right ahead of European Union elections.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/19/2024 5:11:35 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky led the tributes to Oleksandr Usyk whose victory over British fighter Tyson Fury in Riyadh made him the first undisputed world heavyweight boxing champion in a quarter of a century.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
5/3/2024 5:42:35 PM
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
4/30/2024 8:36:50 PM
There is a growing sense across the Middle East that the war in Gaza will transform the region more than any other event in more than a century.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
4/28/2024 10:29:21 PM
The last decade of the 20th century witnessed America’s dominion over the rest of the world, while the first decade of the 21st witnessed its growing confusion.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
4/16/2024 5:46:06 PM
Three well-known politicians are helping to transform the 21st century into one of religion, writes Ahmed Mustafa
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World
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International
4/16/2024 10:49:50 AM
A huge fire Tuesday at Copenhagen's 17th-century former stock exchange toppled the historic building's landmark spire which was undergoing renovation.
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World
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Africa
4/7/2024 11:45:14 AM
Rwanda on Sunday paid solemn tribute to genocide victims, 30 years after a vicious campaign orchestrated by Hutu extremists tore apart the country, as neighbours turned on each other in one of the bloodiest massacres of the 20th century.
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Sports
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World
4/6/2024 4:06:38 PM
Kevin De Bruyne brought up his century of goals for Manchester City by scoring twice in a 4-2 win at Crystal Palace that moved the champions level on points with Premier League leaders Liverpool.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
3/12/2024 8:07:04 PM
Nearly a century after his death, the French orientalist painter Etienne Dinet has been finding new audiences in Algeria, as a new Paris exhibition reveals, writes David Tresilian
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