Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/21/2022 1:00:20 PM
As it prepares to expand to serve a population now exceeding 20 million in Cairo and Giza governorates, the Cairo Metro has recruited Egypt's first female train drivers.
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Business
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Economy
8/17/2022 11:21:55 AM
Asian shares were mostly higher Wednesday as regional markets looked to strong economic signs out of the U.S. and China as drivers of growth.
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World
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International
8/13/2022 1:06:41 PM
Thousands of U.K. train drivers walked off the job Saturday in a strike over jobs, pay and conditions, scuppering services across much of the country. The action was the latest in a spreading series of strikes by British workers seeking substantial raises to offset soaring prices for food and fuel.
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World
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International
6/30/2022 12:27:21 PM
Oil prices are high, and drivers are paying more at the pump. But the OPEC oil cartel and allied producing nations may not be much help as they decide Thursday how much more crude to send to world markets.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
5/13/2022 5:38:00 PM
The blue economy is now one of the main drivers of sustainable development, with Egypt being well placed to reap its benefits.
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Egypt
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Society
5/2/2022 3:56:11 PM
Members of the Egyptian police force distributed on Monday roses and gifts to pedestrians and drivers nationwide in celebration of Eid El-Fitr, a statement by the country’s Ministry of Interior said.
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World
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International
3/23/2022 2:53:59 PM
A lorry drivers' strike, mass protests by farmers and fishermen, industrial production stoppages: record inflation levels have fuelled growing anger with Spain's left-wing government as energy prices go through the roof.
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World
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Region
3/8/2022 6:59:47 PM
Moroccan truck drivers are observing a three-day strike in protest at spiralling fuel costs, a union said Tuesday, as oil prices spike over Russia's war in Ukraine.
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World
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International
2/20/2022 12:15:38 PM
A passenger was on Sunday found alive on a ferry that has been ablaze off Greece for three days, coastguards said, with 11 truck drivers still missing.
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World
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International
2/19/2022 6:34:37 PM
At least 12 truck drivers remained missing from an Italian-flagged ferry ablaze for a second day off Corfu Saturday, as criticism mounted over conditions onboard.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/18/2022 6:51:27 PM
Egyptian trucks began returning to Egypt on Wednesday after being blockaded on Sudan’s Northern Highway for more than two weeks by protesting farmers, General Union of Transport Workers and Services (GUTWS) confirmed to Ahram Online on Friday.
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World
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International
2/16/2022 7:32:34 PM
Ottawa police trying to break the nearly three-week siege of the capital by truckers protesting Canada's COVID-19 restrictions began handing out leaflets Wednesday warning drivers to leave immediately or risk arrest.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/15/2022 10:56:44 PM
Hundreds of Egyptian truck drivers with their empty trucks began to return to Egypt from Sudan on Friday after being stuck in a Sudanese northern highway between the two countries for more than two weeks.
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Sports
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Omni sports
12/16/2021 4:34:48 PM
Saudi Arabia’s Automobile and Motorcycle Federation (SAMF) has granted the necessary licenses for female drivers Dania Aqil and Mashael Al-Obeidan to take part in Dakar Rally 2022, according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).
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World
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Region
12/1/2021 8:45:18 PM
The UN Mideast envoy warned Tuesday that without quick and decisive action to address the key drivers of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict the region risks plunging into ‘another deadly escalation of violence'.
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World
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Africa
12/1/2021 3:40:58 PM
A two-day strike called by transport unions over alleged official harassment and illicit competition paralysed the Senegalese capital Dakar on Wednesday.
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Life & Style
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Health
11/25/2021 10:39:36 AM
FDCTA testing of school drivers continues for early detection of drug abuse
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World
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Africa
11/10/2021 11:44:39 AM
The United Nations said Wednesday that Ethiopia had detained 72 drivers working for the World Food Programme (WFP) in a northern city along the only functional road leading into the famine-threatened Tigray region.
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World
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Region
10/21/2021 1:18:56 PM
Azerbaijan released Thursday two Iranian truck drivers whose arrest last month on charges of illegally crossing into the country strained ties between Baku and Tehran.
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World
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International
9/27/2021 12:29:18 PM
Lines of cars formed at British gas stations for a fourth day on Monday, as the government mulled bringing in the army to help ease supply disruption triggered by a shortage of truck drivers.
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