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War in Ukraine
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Economy
3/6/2022 2:56:32 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked SpaceX chief executive Elon Musk for giving Ukraine access to his company's satellite-internet system, called Starlink.
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Business
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Tech
2/20/2022 5:48:51 PM
Egypt ranked first among African countries for fixed broadband internet speed in January 2022’s report by Ookla’s Speedtest Global Index with an average speed of 35.67 Mbps, Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat announced on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Society
2/8/2022 9:18:19 PM
Today, 8 February 2022, Egypt, along with around 200 countries, are marking the 19th edition of the European Union (EU) wide initiative of ‘Safer Internet Day’ (SID) under the theme “Together for a better internet.”
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Sports
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Omni sports
2/6/2022 10:14:03 AM
Olympic organizers say they’re addressing complaints about isolation conditions for athletes who test positive for the coronavirus and are working to ensure they have clean rooms, better food and access to training equipment and the internet.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
1/27/2022 8:02:00 PM
Lebanon’s IT sector and businesses that rely on the Internet are struggling under the weight of the country’s economic crises.
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World
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Region
1/25/2022 9:22:30 AM
Internet services returned to Yemen on Tuesday after a four-day outage caused by deadly coalition air strikes that marked a dramatic uptick in the seven-year war.
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World
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Africa
1/24/2022 6:26:11 PM
African Union Commission chief Moussa Faki Mahamat on Monday condemned an "attempted coup" in Burkina Faso after the country's president was reportedly detained following a mutiny by soldiers.
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World
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Region
1/23/2022 10:12:16 PM
Workers in war-wrecked Yemen recovered five more bodies from the rubble of a prison facility hit by a Saudi-led coalition airstrike, bringing the death toll to at least 87, an international aid group said Sunday.
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World
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Region
1/22/2022 11:26:38 AM
The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen says a prison hit by an airstrike, killing at least 70 detainees, hadn't been reported to either the U.N. or the Red Cross as a site needing to be protected.
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World
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Region
1/21/2022 7:23:03 PM
A Saudi-led airstrike targeting a prison run by Yemen's Houthi rebels killed and wounded over 100 detainees on Friday, rescuers said, part of a pounding aerial offensive that hours earlier saw another airstrike take the Arab world's poorest country off the internet.
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World
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Region
1/21/2022 1:55:05 PM
Yemen lost its connection to the internet nationwide early Friday after Saudi-led airstrikes targeted a site in the contested city of Hodeida, an advocacy group said, plunging the war-torn nation offline.
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World
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International
1/17/2022 11:24:15 AM
Tonga was virtually cut off from the rest of the world Monday after a massive volcanic blast that crippled communications with the Pacific island nation, and experts warned internet connection may not be fully restored for weeks.
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World
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Region
1/16/2022 2:16:11 PM
Internet services were disrupted in Lebanon Sunday because of diesel shortages, according to the state provider, adding another essential service to the list of casualties of the country's snowballing economic crisis.
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Business
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Tech
12/27/2021 5:16:03 PM
A Russian Soyuz rocket on Monday took 36 more satellites from British operator One Web into orbit, bringing the company more than halfway towards its goal of providing global broadband internet.
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World
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Region
12/25/2021 11:10:06 AM
Sudan restricted internet ahead of planned mass protests Saturday against a military power grab, as security forces deployed across Khartoum blocking key bridges connecting the capital to the suburbs.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
11/23/2021 10:52:17 PM
With the world around us being swallowed up in the digital realm, how long can it be before we are all living in a metaverse?
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Business
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Tech
11/23/2021 5:45:32 PM
Egypt’s fixed broadband speed has been increased from 6.5 megabits per second (Mbps) in 2019 to 45.9 Mbps in 2021, which has boosted Egypt’s position on the Speedtest Global Index by Ookla, Egypt's Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat said on his Facebook page on Thursday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
11/16/2021 9:12:17 PM
One new Egyptian project is aiming to rid young children of their Internet addiction by substituting more creative activities
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World
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Region
11/11/2021 7:42:46 PM
Internet access remains largely disrupted in Sudan since last month's military takeover, despite a court order for providers to restore services, an advocacy group said Thursday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Entre nous
11/9/2021 9:05:00 PM
And though we are programmed to feel sleepy at night and to be active during the daytime, some people with this basis are able to function normally even after 27 hours.
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