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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
4/19/2022 2:17:47 PM
Egypt is working on turning its 72-kilometre-long Suez Canal — the world’s longest man-made canal without locks — into a “green route,” a step that aligns with the country’s ambitious plans to become a transit route for clean energy.
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World
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International
4/16/2022 4:27:02 PM
Twitter is trying to thwart billionaire Elon Musk's takeover attempt with a ``poison pill`` _ a financial device that companies have been wielding against unwelcome suitors for decades.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/13/2022 11:41:17 AM
Ukraine said Tuesday it is investigating a claim that a poisonous substance was dropped on the besieged city of Mariupol.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
4/11/2022 11:55:55 PM
Tesla CEO Elon Musk's great Twitter turnabout, in which he disclosed his massive stake in the social media company, got a seat on its board, publicly floated drastic changes, and then turned down the board role, all happened in a week.
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World
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Region
4/11/2022 8:43:05 PM
The Biden administration is unveiling a completed rule aimed at reining in the proliferation of ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers that have been turning up at crime scenes across the nation in increasing numbers.
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Life & Style
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Health
4/9/2022 1:41:05 PM
The coronavirus version known as BA.2 is now dominant in at least 68 countries
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Business
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Energy
3/31/2022 10:33:57 PM
President Joe Biden is again dipping into the nation's petroleum stockpile to try to corral rising energy prices.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
3/29/2022 1:26:22 PM
Europe's already high gas prices have gyrated since Russian President Vladimir Putin announced plans to have importers pay for Russian natural gas in rubles instead of dollars and euros.
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World
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International
3/27/2022 4:12:06 PM
Even after the finding of the two ``black boxes,`` it may be a long time before investigators figure out what caused a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 to nosedive into the ground last week, killing all 132 people aboard.
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World
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International
3/23/2022 1:58:23 PM
Add rain to the challenges facing Chinese investigators as they try to determine why a jetliner with 132 people aboard crashed in remote mountains.
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Sports
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World
3/10/2022 9:59:40 PM
The decision to sanction Roman Abramovich and freeze his assets has left Chelsea to continue playing only with the approval of the British government under special conditions.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/10/2022 11:38:40 AM
When fighting from Russia's invasion of Ukraine resulted in power cuts to the critical cooling system at the closed Chernobyl nuclear power plant, some feared that spent nuclear fuel would overheat. But nuclear experts say there's no imminent danger because time and physics are on safety's side.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
3/8/2022 10:17:33 PM
With Russia intensifying its war on Ukraine, killing civilians and triggering a mass refugee crisis, President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced a U.S. ban on imported Russian oil. Critics of Russia have said that sanctioning its energy exports would be the best, perhaps only, way to force Moscow to pull back.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/6/2022 10:56:59 PM
In a private video call with American lawmakers over the weekend, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a ``desperate'' plea to the United States to help Kyiv get more warplanes to fight Russia's invasion and retain control of its airspace.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
3/6/2022 6:57:53 PM
With his surprise visit to Moscow on Saturday, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is assuming the unlikely role of mediator between Russia and Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
3/6/2022 5:27:13 PM
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has set off the largest mass migration in Europe in decades, with more than 1.5 million people have crossed from Ukraine into neighboring countries _ ``the fastest-growing refugee crisis in Europe since World War II,'' the head of the UN refugee agency tweeted on Sunday.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/4/2022 11:43:54 AM
Europe's largest nuclear power plant was hit by Russian shelling early Friday, sparking a fire at one of its six reactors and raising fears of a disaster that could affect all of central Europe for decades, like the 1986 Chernobyl meltdown.
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Egypt
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Society
2/24/2022 6:19:00 PM
As Russia launched Thursday a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine, many potential economic impacts are looming not only for Europe but also for Arab countries, including Egypt.
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World
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Region
2/23/2022 10:23:45 AM
While the world's attention has been focused on Ukraine, the Biden administration also has been racing with world powers toward restoring the 2015 international nuclear deal with Iran.
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World
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International
2/21/2022 11:08:43 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday recognized the independence of Moscow-backed rebel regions in eastern Ukraine, a move that will further fuel tensions with the West amid fears of a Russian invasion.
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