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World
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Region
11/14/2022 5:38:18 PM
The European Union on Monday imposed sanctions on Iran's interior minister and several senior police and military officials over their alleged roles in the security crackdown against massive anti-government protests.
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World
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Region
11/13/2022 3:21:16 PM
Israel's president officially tasked former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form a government on Sunday, opening the door for the likely return to power of the long-serving leader after a one-year hiatus. With Netanyahu comes what's expected to be Israel's most right-wing coalition ever.
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World
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International
11/13/2022 12:29:04 PM
Britain's government on Sunday warned of impending tax hikes, especially for the wealthy, as it bids to repair economic havoc wrought by the short-lived tenure of former prime minister Liz Truss.
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World
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International
11/13/2022 10:38:38 AM
There won't be concessions from the U.S. side. No real deliverables, which is government-speak for specific achievements. Don't expect a cheery joint statement, either.
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World
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Africa
11/12/2022 7:56:09 PM
Ethiopia's government and Tigrayan rebels agreed Saturday to facilitate immediate humanitarian access to "all in need" in war-stricken Tigray and neighbouring regions.
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World
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Region
11/12/2022 3:14:39 PM
Bahrain voted Saturday in a parliamentary and local election just hours after hackers targeted government websites in the island kingdom.
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World
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Africa
11/12/2022 1:19:22 PM
A U.N. body devoted to promoting broader and better access to the internet is about to hold its annual meeting in Ethiopia, whose government has cut off internet access in its northern Tigray region during a two-year war there.
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World
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Region
11/11/2022 4:24:17 PM
Israel's president on Friday asked former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form a new government, presenting the longtime leader currently standing trial on corruption charges with the chance to end years of political instability in Israel with his partners on the far right.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
11/10/2022 4:05:00 PM
The recent deal signed between the Ethiopian government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front could be easily breached.
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World
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War in Ukraine
11/10/2022 3:53:36 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the Group of 20 summit in Indonesia next week, an Indonesian government official said Thursday, avoiding a possible confrontation with the United States and its allies over his war in Ukraine.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/10/2022 11:28:50 AM
Mongolia is ramping up efforts to export coal to energy-hungry China, a government official told AFP, despite global efforts to end the use of the polluting fossil fuel.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/9/2022 9:31:51 PM
When it comes to helping poor nations cope with climate change, the United States government left its wallet at home. So it hopes its friend, big business, can help pick up the tab.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
11/8/2022 10:50:01 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt is gradually meeting demands by the country’s importers for more hard currency, reports Safeya Mounir
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World
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International
11/8/2022 10:23:55 PM
Labour unions have called a major one-day strike which threatens to paralyse Paris public transport Thursday, the latest industrial action to demand relief from the French government over soaring prices.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
11/8/2022 9:17:28 PM
The government of new UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is repeating the mistakes of earlier ones, adding to calls for early general elections, writes Ahmed Mustafa
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
11/8/2022 8:34:15 PM
As Egypt’s chicken feed importers struggle to release imported feed in the ports, the government and experts are offering a helping hand to increase production.
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World
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Region
11/8/2022 6:24:28 PM
Italy’s new far-right-led government has blocked humanitarian rescue ships from accessing its ports, resulting in a standoff with charities that patrol the deadly central Mediterranean, rescuing people in trouble at sea.
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World
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Africa
11/8/2022 3:54:39 PM
Congolese fighter jets began bombing rebel targets Tuesday in the country's embattled east, escalating its fight against the M23 group that the government alleges has been advancing with help from neighboring Rwanda.
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World
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Region
11/7/2022 5:11:07 PM
Human Rights Watch Monday accused the government in Damascus and Turkey of exacerbating Syria's deadly cholera outbreak by restricting aid and water-flow to the country's Kurdish-held northeast.
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World
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Africa
11/7/2022 12:30:18 PM
A new round of talks has begun between Ethiopia's government and Tigray regional representatives to work out military and other details of last week's signing of a ``permanent'' cessation of hostilities in a conflict thought to have killed hundreds of thousands of people.
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