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World
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Africa
5/23/2023 7:42:52 PM
Thousands of people displaced by the conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region staged protests Tuesday demanding to be able to return home and calling for the withdrawal of "invading forces", witnesses and local television said.
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World
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Region
5/23/2023 6:49:45 PM
A Turkish strike in northern Iraq killed three Yazidi militiamen and wounded three others on Tuesday, regional officials said. A local official affiliated with the militia disputed that account, saying none of its fighters were killed, but that a shepherd died in the Turkish drone strike.
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World
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Africa
5/22/2023 2:22:29 PM
More than a dozen people, thought to be mostly shepherds, have been killed in an attack in eastern Burkina Faso, security and local sources told AFP on Monday.
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World
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Region
5/22/2023 10:44:42 AM
The ruling party in Mauritania scored a comfortable victory in last week's legislative and local elections, according to official results on Sunday, a litmus test for the veteran head of state ahead of next year's presidential poll.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/22/2023 10:37:55 AM
Sudan's war has left farmers of gum arabic, a vital ingredient for global industry including fizzy drinks, bereft of local buyers but a trade group assures global stocks are -- for now -- sufficient.
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Egypt
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Politics
5/21/2023 11:50:23 PM
Political forces participating in Sunday's session of the National Dialogue's political track agreed on the urgency of holding the long-awaited local council elections soon.
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World
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Region
5/21/2023 11:13:10 AM
Six Iranian border guards were killed Sunday during clashes with an armed group in the restive southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan, local media reported.
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World
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Africa
5/19/2023 9:45:36 PM
At least 20 people were killed in a series of raids on villages in Burkina Faso's troubled north, security sources and local residents told AFP Friday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/19/2023 7:13:00 PM
The second phase of relocating government ministries and institutions to the New Administrative Capital started early this week.
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Egypt
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Politics
5/18/2023 11:24:35 PM
Egypt’s National Dialogue will focus in its second week on discussing political parties, foreign and local investments and the population issue, according to its general coordinator Diaa Rashwan.
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World
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Africa
5/18/2023 2:13:11 PM
The death toll following clashes between herders and farmers in central Nigeria's Plateau State has jumped from 30 to 85, a local official said Thursday.
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Business
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Economy
5/16/2023 10:49:10 PM
In a bid to promote both local and foreign private investments in Egypt, the Supreme Council for Investment, led by President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, approved on Tuesday a series of decisions during its first meeting following the council's restructuring.
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World
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International
5/16/2023 3:49:52 PM
The death toll in cyclone-hit Myanmar rose to 60 on Tuesday, according to local leaders and junta-backed media, as villagers tried to piece together ruined homes and waited for aid and support.
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World
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International
5/16/2023 2:26:44 PM
Voters in Northern Ireland head to the polls in local elections on Thursday, with the British province politically paralysed due to a boycott by the biggest pro-UK party.
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World
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Region
5/15/2023 11:30:55 PM
A Tunisian court on Monday sentenced Rached Ghannouchi, one of the main opponents of Tunisian President Kais Saied, to a year in prison on terrorism-related charges, local media reported.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/13/2023 11:14:00 PM
An Egyptian-mediated ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip came into effect at 10pm local time (1900 GMT) on Saturday evening, ending five days of Israeli aggression on the strip.
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Egypt
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Society
5/13/2023 11:41:06 AM
Earthwish team, representing Zewail City University for Science and Technology, has won first place in Shell Egypt’s Imagine the Future competition, which brings together university students to devise solutions for global challenges and lay out their vision for creating a better world by 2060.
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Sports
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World
5/11/2023 10:14:35 AM
Simone Inzaghi can already see his Inter Milan team in next month's Champions League final after an impressive 2-0 win over local rivals AC Milan in the last four on Wednesday.
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World
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Africa
5/10/2023 1:05:38 PM
Fifteen children drowned and 25 others were missing when a boat capsized in a river in northwest Nigeria's Sokoto state, a local official told AFP Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/9/2023 9:32:50 PM
The local meat market is being hit by the crisis in Sudan, writes Safeya Mounir
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