World
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Region
10/6/2022 7:51:52 PM
The U.S. on Thursday imposed more sanctions on Iranian government officials in response to the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, as protests have embroiled dozens of Iranian cities for weeks and evolved into the most widespread challenge to Iran's leadership in years.
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World
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International
10/6/2022 1:37:03 PM
``Every gesture counts'' is the watchword of a French government energy-saving drive unveiled Thursday to get the country through the winter without gas from Russia and closer to European Union targets of reaching climate neutrality by 2050.
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World
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International
10/6/2022 10:43:51 AM
Fitch on Wednesday lowered the outlook for its credit rating for British government debt from stable to negative after new Prime Minister Liz Truss announced a crash program of debt-fueled tax cuts.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
10/5/2022 9:33:58 PM
The UN nuclear agency chief on Wednesday said he was travelling to Kyiv to discuss creating a security zone around Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia atomic plant, after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his government to take it over.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
10/5/2022 9:04:11 PM
How should the government best communicate its vision in an age of hardships and uncertainty.
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World
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Africa
10/5/2022 7:09:19 PM
Ethiopia's government said Wednesday it has accepted an African Union invitation to hold peace talks with Tigrayan rebels after a flare-up in fighting in the nearly two-year war in the country's north.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
10/5/2022 6:04:43 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered his government to take over operations at Europe's largest nuclear power station in the Russia-annexed region of Zaporizhzhia in southern Ukraine.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/5/2022 3:59:46 PM
The UK embassy in Egypt has launched the Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) – a technical assistance programme funded by the UK government – to help low-carbon projects in Egypt access the funding they need.
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World
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International
10/5/2022 1:09:42 PM
President Joe Biden will visit hurricane-ravaged Florida with a pledge that federal, state and local governments will work as one to help rebuild homes, businesses and lives _ putting politics on mute for now to focus on those in need.
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World
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Region
10/4/2022 9:30:37 PM
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday appealed for national unity and tried to allay anger against the country's rulers, even as the anti-government protests that have engulfed the country for weeks continued to spread to universities and high schools.
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World
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International
10/4/2022 9:27:35 PM
Colombia's government and a delegation from the National Liberation Army (ELN) leftist guerrillas announced on Tuesday they would next month restart peace talks suspended since 2019.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/4/2022 11:57:33 AM
Egypt and Greece have affirmed on Monday that the outgoing Government of National Unity (GNU), whose mandate in Tripoli has expired, is not authorised to sign any international agreements and MoUs, according to a statement released by the Egyptian foreign ministry.
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Business
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Economy
10/2/2022 6:44:50 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has ordered the government and the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) to formulate new initiatives to attract foreign investments into the country.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/2/2022 6:13:54 PM
The pro-government Mostaqbal Watan (the Nation's Future) Party has dominated the elections for the leading posts of the Egyptian parliament's 25 committees for the third legislative season, which kicked off on Sunday.
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World
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Region
10/2/2022 2:51:18 PM
The ministry usually refers to killed militants as ``neutralized.'' It said the number of casualties in the mission in the Asos region of northern Iraq, which is controlled by the autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government, was expected to rise.
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World
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International
10/1/2022 6:17:13 PM
A group of Afghan women Saturday protested a suicide bombing that killed or wounded dozens of students in a Shia education center in the capital Kabul a day earlier, demanding better security from the Taliban-run government.
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World
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Africa
10/1/2022 2:04:56 PM
The African Union chief Moussa Faki Mahamat Saturday condemned the "unconstitutional change of government" in Burkina Faso after military officers ousted junta leader Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba.
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Sports
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Africa
9/30/2022 7:47:49 PM
The Moroccan government called on sports apparel company Adidas to pull off the market its new jersey collection for Algeria's national soccer team, alleging that the featured mosaic pattern amounted to `"cultural appropriation'' of Moroccan heritage.
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World
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International
9/29/2022 10:43:34 PM
About 20 members of an extreme ultra-orthodox Jewish sect overpowered guards and escaped a government shelter in southern Mexico where they had been held since one of their leaders was arrested last Friday on organized crime and human trafficking allegations.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/29/2022 9:13:30 PM
Just weeks before the next Arab summit in Algeria to discuss the Palestinian cause among other urgent issues, British Prime Minister Liz Truss announced that her government would study moving the British Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to occupied Jerusalem.
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