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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/10/2024 12:04:46 AM
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell called on Israel to reopen all border crossings with the Gaza Strip to allow the flow of urgent aid - at needed scale - to the Palestiinians who are facing dire humanitarian conditions in the strip.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
9/9/2024 10:04:26 PM
The UN chief said Monday that the United Nations has offered to monitor any cease-fire in Gaza and demanded an end to the worst death and destruction he has seen in his more than seven-year tenure.
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World
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Region
9/9/2024 2:44:02 PM
A Lebanese judge Monday issued an arrest warrant for ex-central bank chief Riad Salameh, a judicial official said, after the embattled former governor was questioned in an embezzlement case.
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World
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Region
9/9/2024 1:53:15 PM
Major Israeli operations across the occupied West Bank are seriously worsening an already "calamitous" situation there that has been deepened by serious settler violence, the UN rights chief said Monday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
9/8/2024 6:56:08 PM
Israeli media reported that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed the European Union’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell that it could not accommodate his planned visit to Israel, after his calling for sanctioning Israeli ministers.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/8/2024 5:27:36 PM
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell is scheduled to meet Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi in Egypt on Monday, as part of a two-leg tour to Egypt and Lebanon, and visit the Rafah border crossing.
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World
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Region
9/8/2024 10:35:01 AM
Libya’s chief prosecutor ordered the detention of a militia leader and one of his aides pending an investigation into the killing of one of the country’s most notorious human traffickers.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
9/7/2024 10:18:53 AM
The International Criminal Court on Friday dropped its case against former Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated by Israel in Iran on July 31.
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Egypt
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Defence
9/5/2024 5:48:00 PM
Lieutenant-General Ahmed Khalifa, Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces, made a surprise visit to inspect the security situation and security measures on the border with the Gaza Strip, according to a statement by the Egyptian military spokesman on Thursday.
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World
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International
9/4/2024 11:47:26 AM
Rising temperatures should trigger a global "red alert", the United Nations' weather and climate agency chief said Wednesday, after global heat indices again smashed records in August.
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World
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Region
9/3/2024 4:03:33 PM
Lebanon's former central bank governor Riad Salameh was arrested Tuesday after being questioned over alleged embezzlement, a judicial official told AFP.
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Sports
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World
9/3/2024 2:07:17 PM
Manchester United chief executive Omar Berrada says struggling manager Erik ten Hag has the full backing of the club despite a poor start to the Premier League season.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
9/2/2024 8:36:28 PM
Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini has warned against the devastating impact of the ongoing war in Gaza, revealing that more than 70% of the agency's schools in the region have been destroyed or damaged.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/1/2024 10:31:00 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty reiterated Egypt's profound concern about the possibility of a Gaza-style operation being replicated in the West Bank during a meeting on Sunday with Sigrid Kaag, the UN's Chief Coordinator for Humanitarian Affairs and Reconstruction in the Gaza Strip.
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World
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Africa
8/30/2024 7:04:25 PM
The first delivery of mpox vaccines is expected to arrive in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the coming days, the World Health Organization's chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Friday.
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World
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Region
8/30/2024 4:11:31 PM
The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog hopes to visit Iran soon for talks with newly-elected Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, according to a confidential report seen by AFP on late Thursday.
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World
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Africa
8/29/2024 5:58:06 PM
The European Union on Wednesday condemned an attack claimed by jihadist rebels that killed dozens in Burkina Faso last weekend, the bloc's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/29/2024 3:00:08 PM
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Thursday he will urge the bloc's 27 member states Thursday to back sanctions on Israeli ministers accused of fomenting "hatred" towards Palestinians.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/29/2024 2:58:18 PM
The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on Israel to immediately cease its military operation in the West Bank, stressing that “Only an end to the occupation and a return to a meaningful political process that will establish a two-state solution will bring an end to the violence.”
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Business
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Tech
8/29/2024 10:53:52 AM
France on Wednesday charged Pavel Durov, the founder and chief of Telegram, with a litany of violations related to the messaging app and banned him from leaving the country while allowing the billionaire to walk free after four days under arrest.
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