Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
6/15/2022 9:43:00 AM
Homegrown wheat is filling up government silos and helping Egypt to reach its targets for the local crop.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
6/14/2022 11:04:46 PM
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly launched the national strategy for localising the automotive industry on Tuesday during a visit to East Port Said Industrial Zone.
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World
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Africa
6/13/2022 3:36:12 PM
A rebel group in eastern DR Congo that the government accuses of being supported by Rwanda has overrun a trading hub on the border with Uganda, local sources said on Monday.
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World
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Africa
6/12/2022 10:20:55 PM
An attack at a checkpoint in southeast Mali killed at least eight people including two customs officers and six civilians, local and military sources said Sunday.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
6/11/2022 3:00:39 PM
Authorities in the Moscow-occupied city of Kherson in southern Ukraine handed out Russian passports to local residents for the first time on Saturday, news agencies reported.
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Egypt
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Society
6/8/2022 5:10:13 PM
Egyptian satellite company Nilesat announced that its new satellite, Nilesat 301 is scheduled to be launched by the Space X Falcon 9 rocket on Wednesday 8 June at 11:03 pm Cairo Local Time.
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Egypt
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Health
6/7/2022 12:38:41 PM
Egypt seeks scientific, technical and pharmaceutical partnership with Africa to localise all types of coronavirus vaccines, Egypt's Presidential Adviser for Health Affairs Mohamed Awad Tag El-Din said.
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World
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International
6/5/2022 2:29:09 PM
A massive fire at a container depot near a port city in southeastern Bangladesh killed at least 49 people, including nine firefighters, and injured more than 100 others, officials and local media reported Sunday, as efforts to extinguish the blaze continued into a second night.
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Books
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News
6/1/2022 4:28:49 PM
Slovene author Boris Pahor, who suffered the oppression of Fascist Italy and the horror of Nazi camps in a life dedicated to the defence of minorities, has died at the age of 108, local media reported Monday.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
5/31/2022 5:05:48 PM
Egyptian political activist Yahia Hussein Abdel-Hady received on Tuesday a presidential pardon after he was sentenced to prison last week to four years in prison for intentionally spreading false news about Egypt locally and internationally, his lawyer Khaled Ali confirmed.
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Egypt
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Health
5/30/2022 4:08:06 PM
Minister of Local Development Mahmoud Shaarawi and Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat attended the signing ceremony for three cooperation protocols to an implement investment plan to purify the country's Kitchener Drain.
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World
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Region
5/30/2022 10:53:52 AM
Hundreds of people gathered in southwestern Iran to pay their respects to dozens who died in a building collapse, local media said Monday, as two more bodies were discovered.
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Egypt
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Politics
5/29/2022 5:31:50 PM
Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Ali Moselhi told the Senate on Sunday that Egypt is doing its best to achieve greater self-sufficiency in wheat production, aiming “to meet 65 percent of domestic needs by the year 2024.”
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Business
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Economy
5/26/2022 10:08:47 PM
Egypt has received around three million tons of wheat from local farmers since the start of harvest season in early April, Supply Minister Ali Moselhi told Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly during a meeting on Thursday, which amounts to nearly half the quantities the country targets from local market.
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Business
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Economy
5/23/2022 9:21:18 PM
Heeding the warning signs before the Russia-Ukraine war, Egypt started its efforts to ensure that its required annual supply of wheat is secured. For this to happen, Egypt has had to increase its locally cultivated wheat and to diversify the sources of wheat imports.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
5/23/2022 5:16:54 PM
A Cairo State Security Misdemeanour Court sentenced political activist Yahia Hussein Abdel-Hady to four years in prison for intentionally spreading false news about Egypt locally and internationally.
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World
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Africa
5/23/2022 4:09:29 PM
At least nine media workers in Ethiopia's northern Amhara region have been arrested by local authorities, their employers said Monday, as rights activists warned of a sweep of unlawful detentions.
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Sports
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World
5/23/2022 10:59:19 AM
Simone Inzaghi will count his first season at Inter Milan as a success even though he conceded the Serie A title to local rivals AC Milan, as his team's chances of retaining their crown were in doubt last summer.
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Sports
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World
5/22/2022 8:38:00 PM
AC Milan won their first Serie A title in 11 years on Sunday after beating Sassuolo 3-0 to snatch the crown from local rivals Inter Milan.
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World
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International
5/22/2022 12:42:52 PM
Britain is seeing daily infections of the rare monkeypox virus that are unconnected to any travel to West Africa, where the disease is endemic, a health official said on Sunday.
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