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World
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Region
9/18/2023 12:36:00 PM
Experts had long said that floods posed a significant danger to two dams meant to protect nearly 90,000 people in the northeast of Libya. They repeatedly called for immediate maintenance to the two structures, located just uphill from the coastal city of Derna. But successive governments in the chaos-stricken North African nation did not react.
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World
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Region
9/16/2023 2:39:12 PM
Libyan authorities have opened an investigation into the collapse of two dams that caused a devastating flood in a coastal city as rescue teams searched for bodies on Saturday, nearly a week after the deluge killed more than 11,000 people.
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World
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Africa
9/12/2023 10:16:57 PM
Armed groups from northern Mali on Tuesday claimed they captured the key town of Bourem, between Gao and Timbuktu, before pulling out, fuelling fears of the collapse of a peace deal between the ex-rebels and government forces.
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Egypt
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Society
9/6/2023 7:42:00 PM
Four people lost their lives and five were injured in a building collapse in Cairo's Hadaeq El-Qubbah district on Wednesday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/4/2023 6:05:43 PM
President Vladimir Putin on Monday said Russia was nearing a deal that would secure free grain to six African countries, after the UN-brokered Black Sea grain deal collapsed in July.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/28/2023 4:03:10 PM
Three people were killed and two others were injured in a building collapse on Monday in Ismailia's El-Mahata El-Gadeda, or New Station, district, according to a security source within the Civil Defence.
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World
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War in Ukraine
8/27/2023 6:58:18 PM
Ukraine said Sunday that a second cargo ship stuck in the port of Odesa had left via a temporary corridor set up after the Black Sea grain deal collapsed.
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Sports
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Talents Abroad
8/16/2023 4:29:00 PM
Egyptian international midfielder Tarek Hamed’s proposed transfer from Saudi club Ittihad Jeddah to Damac FC has collapsed due to a disagreement over the terms of his contract, according to Saudi reports.
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World
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Africa
8/5/2023 12:56:29 PM
Regional mediation efforts to reverse the coup in Niger and restore its democracy collapsed as soon as they started. Tensions have escalated as the Sunday deadline nears for possible military intervention by other West African countries.
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World
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Region
7/26/2023 1:08:34 PM
Western nations fear an economic collapse in Tunisia could trigger even greater migrant flows to Europe and have offered financial assistance.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
7/18/2023 10:43:39 PM
An elderly woman was killed and two other people injured on Tuesday in an old residential building's partial collapse in Cairo’s Khalifa district, as preliminary investigations showed it had a demolition order since 1990.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
7/18/2023 3:52:22 PM
The Hadaeq El-Qubbah five-storey building that tragically collapsed early Monday, killing 13 people, had been issued a restoration order in 1992 due to its weak structure that was not enforced, according to the official Spokesperson for the Administrative Prosecution Mohammed Samir.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
7/17/2023 9:28:00 PM
13 people died in a building collapse on Monday in Cairo's Hadaeq El-Qubbah, according to a security source within the Civil Defence.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
7/16/2023 7:54:00 PM
A seven-storey building collapsed in the Rashid district of Beheira, in the Egyptian Nile Delta, killing four people, including a 10-year-old child, and injuring 13 others on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
7/15/2023 10:09:00 PM
Two people were killed and three were injured on Saturday due to a partial collapse of an old building on Mostafa Kamel Street in the Bakous district in east Alexandria.
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World
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International
7/8/2023 11:31:22 AM
The Dutch government collapsed Friday because of irreconcilable differences within the four-party coalition about how to rein in migration, a divisive issue that has split nations across Europe.
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Egypt
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Society
7/6/2023 2:32:36 PM
A two-storey building in Gomrok neighbourhood in west Alexandria collapsed on Thursday afternoon killing one person while others remain missing.
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Egypt
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Society
6/28/2023 4:18:14 PM
Civil Defence units in their ongoing efforts retrieved another body on Wednesday from the rubble of a building that collapsed in Alexandria on Monday, bringing the total number of casualties to 10 deaths and four injuries.
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Egypt
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Society
6/27/2023 6:25:00 PM
Four people are now confirmed dead as civil protection units managed on Tuesday to find one more body under the rubble of the building that collapsed Monday in Alexandria, Egypt’s second-largest city.
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Egypt
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Society
6/26/2023 9:30:00 PM
The search for survivors is still underway after a 13-story building in Sidi Bishr neighborhood of Alexandria collapsed on Monday, killing at least one and injuring four.
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