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Books
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News
11/15/2024 3:50:48 PM
The 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair hosted prominent American physicist Lawrence Krauss, who spoke on the relationship between physics and understanding climate change and global warming. Krauss stressed the importance of realizing that our presence on Earth can change the entire planet, and therefore, the future is not necessarily the same as the present.
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Business
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Economy
11/14/2024 5:02:06 PM
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi announced Thursday that the ministry plans to increase the mining sector's contribution to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) from one percent to five-six percent.
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World
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Region
11/14/2024 3:25:00 PM
Israel extended its war in Lebanon on Thursday, with additional civilian casualties reported as fighting continued. Meanwhile, US officials signalled an intention to deliver a truce proposal to Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri aimed at halting the escalating conflict.
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World
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Region
11/13/2024 6:11:53 PM
A man who worked for the U.S. government has been charged with leaking classified information assessing Israel's earlier plans to attack Iran, according to court papers filed Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Society
11/12/2024 12:39:36 PM
Governor of South Sinai Khaled Mubarak described on Friday rumours that the government plans to demolish or move St. Catherine’s Monastery as slander.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/11/2024 10:47:55 PM
The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly condemned recent calls by Israeli officials to extend Israeli sovereignty over the occupied West Bank, calling it a "blatantly colonial and racist" move that reflects Israel’s ongoing campaign of displacement and "extermination" against the Palestinian people.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/7/2024 10:28:53 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty said on Thursday that Egypt is ready to share its expertise to support Congo’s 2022-2026 National Development Plan, prioritizing sectors like agriculture, tourism, and developing special economic zones.
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Business
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Economy
11/7/2024 7:27:19 PM
The Ministry of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, Ministry of Agricultural and Land Reclamation, and the British Embassy in Egypt launched Thursday a two-year project titled “Enhancing Food Security and Achieving Economic Stability by Supporting Small Wheat Farmers.”
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
11/7/2024 3:12:09 PM
Egypt launched on Thursday the first phase of a new climate-focused initiative, dubbed Atlas of Sustainable Egyptian Cities, to bolster the resilience of Egyptian cities against climate change, enhance sustainable urban planning, and secure a greener future, according to a statement by the Ministry of Local Development.
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World
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Africa
11/7/2024 1:11:08 PM
Soldiers and police were patrolling Mozambique's capital Maputo early Thursday ahead of a planned protest against election results seen by the opposition as fraudulent, AFP reporters said.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
11/7/2024 9:18:00 AM
Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchok tells MPs how he will strengthen economic stability and stimulate private sector growth.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
11/6/2024 8:17:14 PM
It's one of the most immediately recognizable voices on the planet: Andrea Bocelli's tenor is beloved across generations, cultures and borders, known to induce tears in as few as three simple words: “Con Te Partirò,” or in its English performance, “Time to Say Goodbye.”
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World
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International
11/6/2024 2:49:09 PM
Donald Trump has promised sweeping action in a second administration.
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World
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International
11/6/2024 9:24:12 AM
Forgive Democrats if they are having a bit of déjà vu. There are noticeable similarities between then-Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton’s election night in 2016 and the one that Harris had planned for tonight at Howard University.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
11/5/2024 6:13:07 PM
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East cannot be properly understood without reference to Israel’s expansionist ambitions, writes Ahmed Youssef Ahmed
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/5/2024 5:13:02 PM
The World Health Organization said Tuesday a large-scale medical evacuation was planned from Gaza this week, with more than 100 seriously ill and injured patients due to leave the war-ravaged territory.
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Business
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Energy
11/5/2024 2:54:50 PM
The reactor core catcher for the fourth nuclear unit arrived Monday at the Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant specialized port, marking a significant milestone in Egypt's nuclear energy project, according to a statement by Egypt's Nuclear Power Plants Authority (NPPA) on Monday evening.
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Opinion
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11/4/2024 12:34:23 PM
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Opinion
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11/2/2024 2:59:29 PM
One can only admire Elon Musk for the candid nihilism of his belief that Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs, deportations, and spending cuts (which Musk has volunteered to supervise) would tank financial markets and cause an “initial severe overreaction in the economy.” They would indeed.
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World
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Region
10/31/2024 8:06:40 PM
Senior US officials were to meet their Israeli counterparts Thursday to discuss a possible deal to end Israel's escalation in Lebanon.
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