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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
1/28/2025 5:56:22 PM
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) recently released its annual report on journalists imprisoned because of their work in 2024. It listed China, Israel and Myanmar as the world’s leading jailers of journalists.
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Business
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Economy
1/27/2025 6:20:30 PM
The Ministerial Entrepreneurship Group, established by a decree from Egypt's prime minister in September, has concluded discussions on a unified definition of startups and a financial package proposal to support the sector, according to a press release published by Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/27/2025 6:05:13 PM
Eight of the captives due for release in the first phase of a truce deal between Israel and Hamas are dead, Israeli government spokesman David Mencer said Monday.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
1/27/2025 3:39:51 PM
AdMazad, Egypt's leading out-of-home (OOH) advertising performance measurement company, released its 2024 report on Monday, highlighting a 53 percent growth in the OOH market.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/27/2025 3:05:00 PM
Masses of displaced Palestinians began streaming towards the north of the war-battered Gaza Strip on Monday after Israel and Hamas said they had reached a deal for the release of another six captives.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/27/2025 12:41:35 AM
Mediator Qatar says an agreement has been reached to release an Israeli prisoner and allow Palestinians to return to northern Gaza. The deal eases the first major crisis of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/27/2025 12:28:14 AM
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/26/2025 3:47:35 PM
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar praised US President Donald Trump on Sunday for authorising the release of a shipment of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel that had previously been halted by the Biden administration.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/25/2025 9:54:00 PM
Israel released Mohammed Al-Tous, 69, aka the "Dean of Palestinian Prisoners," after more than 39 years behind bars, as part of a prisoner exchange deal under the three-phase ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel, which went into effect on 19 January.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
1/25/2025 7:49:47 PM
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World
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Region
1/25/2025 7:37:38 PM
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels, who are poised to return to the US terrorism blacklist, released more than 150 prisoners of war in tearful scenes on Saturday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/25/2025 5:10:43 PM
The Palestinian side informed Egyptian and Qatari mediators that Israeli captive Arbel Yehud, 29, is alive and will be released next Saturday, an informed source told Al-Qahera News on Saturday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/25/2025 2:18:56 PM
Israel said on Saturday it would block the return of displaced Palestinians to their homes in northern Gaza until civilian woman captive Arbel Yehud is released.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/24/2025 6:09:00 PM
Hamas's armed wing on Friday named four Israeli "women soldiers" it intends to release the following day as part of the Gaza ceasefire agreement, with Israel confirming it received the names shortly after.
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Business
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Energy
1/24/2025 1:08:35 PM
Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat announced that Egypt has saved $900 million in the past 10 months through energy efficiency measures and reduction in gas consumption, according to a release published by the National Press Authority (NPA).
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Business
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Economy
1/24/2025 12:00:00 AM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has formed advisory committees to enhance communication between the government and the private sector, according to a release published by the Egyptian cabinet on Thursday.
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Books
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News
1/23/2025 1:44:42 PM
The Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF) returns for its 56th edition from 23 January to 5 February at the Egypt International Exhibition Centre in New Cairo's Fifth Settlement.
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World
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Region
1/22/2025 10:13:49 PM
The International Criminal Court on Wednesday confirmed it had issued an arrest warrant for the head of Libya's judicial police on war crimes and crimes against humanity charges, a day after Italy released him.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/22/2025 5:38:09 PM
Yemen's Houthi rebels said on Wednesday they had released the detained crew of the ship Galaxy Leader, held since November 2023, after the Gaza ceasefire deal came into effect.
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World
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Region
1/22/2025 5:32:36 PM
Human rights groups and Italian opposition lawmakers voiced outrage Wednesday after Italy released a Libyan warlord, Ossama Anjiem, on a technicality after he was arrested on a warrant from the International Criminal Court accusing him of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
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