World
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International
12/10/2022 8:03:55 PM
Kosovo on Saturday postponed a local election due Dec. 18 in four municipalities with a predominantly ethnic Serb population, in an effort to defuse recent tensions there that have also caused relations with neighboring Serbia to deteriorate further.
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World
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Region
12/10/2022 5:27:00 PM
An advert inviting Emiratis to apply for a "sandwich maker" job has sparked a storm with citizens decrying purportedly humiliating attempts to provide employment -- and authorities launching a probe.
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World
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War in Ukraine
12/6/2022 8:40:28 AM
A drone has attacked an airfield in Russia's Kursk region bordering Ukraine, the local governor said Tuesday, a day after Moscow blamed Ukraine for drone strikes at two other Russian airfields.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
12/5/2022 6:58:12 PM
Zoomcar will launch “Zoomcar Green” programme by the second quarter of 2023 with total investments of $2 million to promote the use of electric cars and bolster decarbonisation efforts in the local market.
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Egypt
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Society
12/4/2022 3:53:16 PM
Egypt's national project to provide employment opportunities for young people, Mashrouak (“Your Project” in English), has contributed to establishing 207,000 business projects across the country, with loans amounting to about EGP 25.6 billion since its launch in 2015, Minister of Local Development Hisham Amna stated on Sunday.
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World
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Region
12/4/2022 12:09:50 PM
Iran has scrapped its morality police after more than two months of protests triggered by the arrest of Mahsa Amini for allegedly violating the country's strict female dress code, local media said Sunday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
12/3/2022 9:34:02 PM
Egypt will locally manufacture 100 electric buses to operate on the 110-kilometre Ring Road in Greater Cairo as part of the newly introduced eco-friendly Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system.
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Antiquities
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Greco-Roman
12/3/2022 6:44:35 PM
The British Museum and the Greek prime minister are in the "advanced stage" of "secret talks" over the "possible return" of the Parthenon Marbles, local media reported on Saturday.
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Sports
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Egyptian Football
12/1/2022 10:18:42 PM
Ahly are set to face Talae El-Gaish on the fifth matchday of the Egyptian Premier League on Friday at 19:00 Cairo local time (GMT +2) at home in El-Salam Stadium.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
11/30/2022 6:27:28 PM
Digital transformation is no longer an option for the “consumer credit” industry. It has become a necessity due to the current shifts to reduce costs, enhance competitiveness between companies, and improve efficiency, said Ahmed Osama, managing director of Drive Finance.
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Advertising
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Sponsored
11/30/2022 5:02:51 PM
Vodafone showcases the latest global and local technology solutions at COP27 that work towards building a sustainable and inclusive digital community.
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World
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Region
11/30/2022 3:21:52 PM
Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamed Dbeibah late on Tuesday expressed his government's readiness to hold general elections in the country, calling for local and international pressure to complete the laws regulating the elections.
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World
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International
11/30/2022 2:41:39 PM
At least 16 people were killed and 24 others wounded Wednesday by a blast at religious school in Afghanistan's northern city of Aybak, a doctor at a local hospital said.
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World
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International
11/28/2022 11:59:28 AM
Discontent has brewed for months in China over the country's zero-Covid policy, with relentless mass testing, localised lockdowns and travel restrictions pushing many across the country to the brink.
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World
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Africa
11/26/2022 8:49:06 PM
Militia fighters killed a lieutenant colonel and another soldier in the Democratic Republic of Congo's deeply troubled east, witnesses and local officials said Saturday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
11/26/2022 5:21:07 PM
Egypt has spent approximately EGP 12.3 billion on municipal development projects from July to mid-November, Minister of Local Development Hisham Amna said on Saturday.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
11/24/2022 10:41:23 AM
The oldest member of K-pop phenomenon BTS will begin his military service on December 13, becoming the first in the band to enlist, local media reported Thursday.
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World
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Region
11/19/2022 6:00:04 PM
Islamic State group militants attacked an Iraqi army position in the northwestern governorate of Kirkuk early Saturday killing four soldiers, security sources and a local government official said.
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COP27
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To Know
11/18/2022 2:36:00 PM
The COP27 presidency announced on Friday shortly after 13:30 Cairo Local Time that the COP27 climate talks in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt have been extended until Saturday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
11/17/2022 6:15:59 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Local Development Hisham Amna and Minister of International Cooperation Rania El-Mashat launched the Egyptian Sustainable Cities Initiative in cooperation with the World Bank to enhance sustainable solutions in Egyptian cities.
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