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World
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International
2/22/2022 8:36:28 AM
European Union leaders on Monday denounced Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to recognize the independence of Ukraine's separatist regions and warned the bloc will react with sanctions.
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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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World
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International
2/21/2022 10:02:36 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday recognised two Moscow-backed rebel regions of Ukraine as independent, in a move that could set off a potentially catastrophic war with Kyiv's Western-backed government.
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World
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International
2/21/2022 6:13:50 PM
President Vladimir Putin warned Monday that Western powers were using Moscow's feud with Ukraine to threaten Russia's own security and said he was considering recognizing the independence of two breakaway Russian-backed regions.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/25/2022 10:00:49 PM
Egypt’s Ambassador in Kampala Ashraf Swailem handed over the Busia solar power plant to Uganda’s top officials on Tuesday in a grand ceremony organised by the Ugandan government as part of the celebrations on the occasion of Uganda’s Independence Day.
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World
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International
1/7/2022 11:17:58 PM
Add Kazakhstan to the list of former Soviet republics whose independence is now being threatened by Russia. Russian leader Vladimir Putin is using a similar playbook in Kazakhstan to one that he has used over almost a decade to threaten the sovereignty of Ukraine.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
1/4/2022 8:24:14 PM
Sudanese Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok resigned one day after the celebrations marking Sudan’s 66th Independence Day, writes Haitham Nouri
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World
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International
12/22/2021 4:33:08 PM
The EU announced on Wednesday it is launching legal action against Poland for ignoring European Union law and undermining the independence of its national judiciary.
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Business
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Economy
12/16/2021 4:37:05 PM
The Turkish lira on Thursday hit fresh lows after the central bank fired the latest salvo in President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's "economic war of independence" by cutting interest rates for the fourth successive month.
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World
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International
12/12/2021 4:06:42 PM
Voters in the French island territory of New Caledonia chose overwhelmingly Sunday to stay part of France, in a referendum boycotted by pro-independence forces and closely watched around the South Pacific.
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World
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International
12/12/2021 2:30:04 PM
Voters in the French island territory of New Caledonia chose overwhelmingly Sunday to stay part of France, in a referendum boycotted by pro-independence forces and closely watched around the South Pacific.
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World
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International
12/11/2021 10:47:29 PM
The Pacific territory of New Caledonia voted Sunday in a third and final referendum on independence from France with campaigning marked by angry demands to call off the vote because of the Covid pandemic.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
12/8/2021 10:31:44 PM
In 2021, the prime minister of India announced that India-Bangladesh Friendship Day would fall on 6 December, which also marks the golden jubilee of Bangladesh’s Independence. India and Bangladesh have agreed to commemorate these events in 18 select countries, among whom is Egypt.
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Business
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Economy
11/23/2021 6:32:58 PM
The Turkish lira plunged to record lows Tuesday after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stuck to his support for interest rate cuts, warning his country was in a "war of economic independence".
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
11/22/2021 4:00:00 PM
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World
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International
11/5/2021 2:32:44 PM
China vowed Friday to punish "diehard" Taiwan politicians, saying it would ban several from visiting the mainland, as tensions between Beijing and Taipei spiked to their highest level in years.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
11/4/2021 4:44:00 PM
Delivery worker Sarah Eid is opening the door for women to work in delivering packages, a typically male job in Egypt.
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World
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Region
10/21/2021 10:14:48 PM
As a glowing sun sank behind the sandy barrier that cuts across the disputed territory of Western Sahara, Sidati Ahmed's battalion launched two missiles that sizzled through the air and then followed with an artillery attack.
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World
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Region
10/7/2021 2:53:58 PM
Algeria, the main backer of Western Sahara's Polisario Front independence movement, called on Morocco Thursday to withdraw from a key buffer zone, after the United Nations named a new envoy.
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World
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International
10/4/2021 12:20:34 PM
Exiled former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont was back in an Italian court Monday to fight an extradition warrant issued by Spain over his role in Catalonia's failed independence bid.
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