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Egypt
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Tourism
9/28/2022 3:05:10 PM
The Egyptian Tourism Promotion Council (ETPC), an affiliate of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, launched on Tuesday an online promotional campaign under the rubric “200 years of science in the making.” The week-long campaign targets a number of countries, including the US, the UK, Germany, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Canada, and Spain, according to a ministerial statement.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
9/28/2022 2:29:00 PM
The Palestinian group Hamas has been reaching out to Syria and other countries in a bid to improve relations
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
9/27/2022 10:09:23 PM
It took Vsevolod four days to drive from Moscow to Russia's southern border with Georgia. He had to abandon his car at one point and continue on foot.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
9/27/2022 2:24:24 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday his country expected a record-high grain harvest in 2022 as Moscow blames Western sanctions over Ukraine for preventing its exports, especially to poor countries.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
9/26/2022 9:49:27 PM
Greece on Monday urged the European Union to lift movement restrictions for refugees recognized by individual nations, accusing the bloc of applying a double standard when dealing with Ukrainians fleeing the war compared with the victims of other conflicts.
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COP27
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Climate change
9/26/2022 1:55:23 PM
Pakistan's catastrophic floods have led to renewed calls for rich polluting nations, which grew their economies through heavy use of fossil fuels, to compensate developing countries for the devastating impacts caused by the climate crisis.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/26/2022 12:46:00 PM
With its unprecedented track record in combating hepatitis C, Egypt is a major participant in the UN-sponsored alliance of countries battling the disease.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
9/22/2022 3:53:52 PM
The United States and its allies plan to ramp up criticism of Russia for its war in Ukraine on Thursday and press other countries to join in their forceful condemnations of the conflict.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
9/22/2022 1:45:10 PM
The European Union appears determined to respond to new Russian attempts to annex parts of Ukraine with more sanctions, but finding a consensus among member countries is becoming increasingly difficult as measures meant to punish Moscow bite into their own economies.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/21/2022 11:16:20 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has affirmed Egypt’s belief in the significance of the media’s strategic role in supporting countries’ efforts to achieve stability and development by addressing national issues and raising public awareness.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/21/2022 3:58:37 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry said that the current situation in the world prompted Egypt to intensify its efforts to become a regional energy hub, with a focus on supplying natural gas and electrical power to neighbouring countries and boosting local investments in green hydrogen production.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/20/2022 11:50:54 PM
Pakistan alone has suffered an estimated $30 billion in climate-related damage this year, but the industrialised countries are still not living up to their responsibility to provide assistance.
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COP27
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Climate change
9/20/2022 10:09:23 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt, stated on Tuesday that developed countries have not yet fulfilled the pledges they made at Copenhagen’s UN Climate Change Conference to finance climate action in developing countries by $100 billion annually, although this sum, even if fulfilled, would represent no more than 3 percent of the required climate action financing.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/20/2022 9:41:05 PM
African countries must receive appropriate compensation for the damage they have suffered due to climate change, writes
Mahmoud Bassiouni
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/20/2022 9:38:11 PM
How can the developed countries be made to abide by their commitments to the developing countries affected by climate change, asks
Kirellos Abdelmalak
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Business
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Economy
9/20/2022 8:30:47 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Trade and Industry Ahmed Samir discussed in a meeting with Chairman of the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry (QCCI) Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani enhancing economic cooperation between business organisations in the two countries.
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World
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International
9/20/2022 1:37:43 PM
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan on Monday in a bid to ease tensions and maintain a fragile ceasefire between the ex-Soviet countries and rivals following the largest outbreak of hostilities in more than two years.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/20/2022 12:10:50 PM
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry and his Cypriot counterpart Ioannis Kasoulides agreed on Monday on strengthening various aspects of trade and economic cooperation between the countries.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/20/2022 10:31:14 AM
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed that the strategic partnership between the two countries is one of the main pillar of security and stability in the Middle East.
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World
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Region
9/19/2022 8:45:20 PM
Israel on Monday announced the appointment of a new ambassador to Turkey, the latest sign of warming relations between the two countries following more than a decade-long rift.
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