Life & Style
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City Lights
11/26/2023 1:57:25 PM
Mohamed Ashraf Badr, researcher at Al Ahram Canadian University, argues that virtual reality (VR) is a promising new technology for journalists covering wars, offering audiences an immersive experience that enables them to vividly sense the horrors of war.
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Egypt
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Society
11/25/2023 3:46:33 PM
The World Youth Forum (WYF) announced Saturday the launching of the 'Youth For Reviving Humanity' initiative, in response to escalating challenges and conflicts around the world.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/22/2023 8:34:55 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry said on Wednesday that the humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip has raised many questions about the silence of international parties on the crisis compared to their positions on other armed conflicts.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/19/2023 7:45:52 PM
The West always personalises its conflicts and demonises the person of the enemy. In World War II, the US-led Allied Powers masterfully personalised their conflict with Nazi Germany although Hitler’s bloodthirsty policies facilitated their demonisation of him.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
8/30/2023 11:37:00 PM
The death of Russian Wagner Group founder could have important implications for its actions in ongoing conflicts worldwide.
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World
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Region
8/24/2023 3:54:18 PM
More than four million people have been driven from their homes in Ethiopia, mainly by conflict or drought, according to new UN figures.
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World
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International
7/24/2023 5:02:32 PM
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday underscored his administration’s resolve to defend the country’s territory through diplomacy in a key speech but did not mention China, with which it has had an escalating series of conflicts in the disputed South China Sea.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/22/2023 9:33:00 AM
The world has long been embroiled in conflicts over precious natural resources. However, since the mid-20th century, countries have become more acutely aware than ever of the looming threat of water scarcity.
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World
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International
7/6/2023 9:56:06 AM
Children experienced the highest number of “grave violations” in conflicts verified by the United Nations in 2022, with the conflicts between Israeli and Palestinians and in Congo and Somalia putting the most youngsters in peril, the U.N. children’s agency said Wednesday.
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World
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Africa
5/28/2023 8:00:50 PM
Peace talks that seek to end armed conflicts are underway in several African countries. Because very few conflicts are resolved on the battlefield, negotiations are fundamental. But they often fail. And even when an agreement is concluded, it doesn’t always last.
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World
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Region
5/24/2023 10:12:26 AM
The world is failing to protect civilians as the number of people caught up in conflicts and their humanitarian aftershocks skyrocketed last year, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Tuesday.
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World
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Region
5/11/2023 3:43:12 PM
UNHCR representative Hanan Hamdan expressed concern about how wars and conflicts in the MENA region are affecting civilians, especially refugees and internally displaced persons.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
5/9/2023 7:46:04 PM
The regional conflicts of today too often echo those of yesterday, with the same pattern of hopes of democratic change unravelling and a renewed recourse to the gun,
writes Ahmed Eleiba
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World
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Region
5/9/2023 10:14:41 AM
Top U.N. officials, health industry leaders and activists demanded Monday that the world invest more to develop new vaccines and tackle a surge in tuberculosis fueled by the impact of COVID-19 and conflicts including Ukraine and Sudan.
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World
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International
5/8/2023 11:50:42 AM
Regional Director of the World Health Organisation for the Eastern Mediterranean region, Ahmed Al-Mandhari, talks about the repercussions of the decision of the WHO considering that the COVID-19 virus is no longer a health emergency. This is especially since the region is rife with many conflicts and wars in various countries, which limited access to vaccinations.
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World
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International
5/3/2023 11:40:01 AM
More than a quarter-billion people in 58 countries faced acute food insecurity last year due to conflicts, climate change, the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine, according to a report published Wednesday.
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World
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International
3/16/2023 5:29:49 PM
United States Indo-Pacific Command chief Adm. John Aquilino said Thursday that Washington does not seek to contain China, nor seek conflicts in the region, but it would take action to support the region against coercion and bullying by authoritarian regimes.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/19/2023 5:56:29 PM
Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry called on African countries to carry out concerted efforts to contain conflicts and find permanent solutions based on the principle of African solution for the African problems.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/15/2023 4:35:00 PM
Egyptian diplomats are leading the charge to resolve regional conflicts.
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World
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International
2/5/2023 2:39:03 PM
Southeast Asian foreign ministers vowed to finalize negotiations with China over a proposed pact aimed at preventing conflicts in the disputed South China Sea in their annual retreat on Saturday in Indonesia's capital.
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