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World
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International
10/20/2021 11:59:43 AM
The World Health Organization said there was a 7% rise in new coronavirus cases across Europe last week, the only region in the world where cases increased.
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World
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Africa
10/20/2021 11:27:43 AM
A new airstrike has hit the capital of Ethiopia's Tigray region, residents said Wednesday, while the United Nations said it is slashing by more than half its Tigray presence as a government blockade halts humanitarian aid efforts and people die from lack of food.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
10/19/2021 11:31:12 PM
Two weeks after its appointment of the first female prime minister in the Arab region, Tunisia is in advanced talks with the Gulf states to help finance its budget
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
10/19/2021 11:16:20 PM
The reasons for the crisis over the cancellation of the French submarine deal with Australia are not just about a failed business deal, but go deep into the nature of security alliances and the lack of trust between Paris and its allies in the Asia-Pacific region, writes Ahmed Mahdi
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
10/19/2021 10:49:25 PM
The positive vibes in Riyadh and Tehran about improving their relations are not just good news for Saudi Arabia and Iran, but also for Lebanon, Yemen, Syria, and Iraq. That the mood music should be heard over such a vast area is testimony to how, over the last four decades, the Saudi-Iranian relationship has shaped much of the dynamic of the Middle East.
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Business
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Economy
10/19/2021 9:20:59 PM
On the second and final day of the second edition of Al-Ahram Pharmaceutical Conference, various participants in the session on "Digitisation and the future industry in the field of health care stressed to support Egypt as a regional center for the pharmaceutical industry" stressed the importance of digital transformation not only in the health care system, but in all areas and services.
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Business
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Economy
10/19/2021 12:56:43 PM
The Middle East and North Africa is on track to economic recovery, but rising social unrest and unemployment are threatening to hinder "progress", the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/19/2021 11:17:00 AM
The ninth trilateral summit between Egypt, Greece, and Cyprus kicked off on Tuesday in Athens with a focus on energy, regional developments and trilateral cooperation, according to Cypriot reports.
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World
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Africa
10/18/2021 10:06:20 PM
Ethiopia's military launched air strikes on the capital of the war-battered Tigray region on Monday that a hospital official said had killed at least three people, including children.
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World
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Africa
10/17/2021 5:55:57 PM
An Al-Shabab commander surrendered to the Somali National Army (SNA) on Sunday in Wajid town in Bakool region, Southwest Somalia.
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World
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International
10/17/2021 5:18:31 PM
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin headed to the Black Sea region Sunday aiming to shore up alliances with countries pressured by Russia and show gratitude for their contributions to the two-decade war in Afghanistan.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/16/2021 9:36:11 PM
Egypt’s Medicine City is set to play a pivotal role in transforming Egypt to a regional hub for medical production and exports, said Amr Mamdouh, chairman of Gypto Pharma on Saturday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/16/2021 7:48:11 PM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry participated on Saturday in the third mid-year coordination meeting between the African Union and the Regional Economic Communities (AU-RECS) on behalf of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/16/2021 10:52:00 AM
Egypt is well on the way towards becoming an electrical and energy hub for the wider Mediterranean region.
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World
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Africa
10/15/2021 12:37:01 PM
The number of young children admitted to hospital suffering for severe malnutrition in Ethiopia's war-hit Tigray region has doubled this year over 2020, the UN said Thursday, as escalating fighting threatens to further hamper the aid response.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/14/2021 10:00:00 PM
Senator Robert Menendez, Chairman of the US Senate’s Foreign Relations Committee, stated Thursday that Egypt 'is the pillar for security and stability' in the Middle East and the Arab world, and 'a key partner' for the United States in the region.
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Business
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Energy
10/14/2021 4:23:25 PM
The Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy and a multinational consortium signed two agreements on Wednesday planning a wind power farm with a capacity of 500 megawatts in the Gulf of Suez region.
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World
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Africa
10/13/2021 8:42:55 PM
One by one, South Africa's former president listed African countries Tuesday where the failure to deal with diversity was a root cause of conflict, from the Biafran war in Nigeria in the late 1960s to the current clashes in Ethiopia's Tigray region.
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World
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Region
10/13/2021 5:07:24 PM
Turkey has detained an Iranian and a Turk on spying charges, a senior official said Wednesday, in the latest espionage case threatening to roil relations between the two neighbouring regional powers.
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World
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Africa
10/13/2021 12:01:54 PM
Fighting has resumed in northern Ethiopia's Afar region after a month-long lull, humanitarian and rebel sources told AFP Wednesday, as the government appeared to be pressing a new offensive.
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