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World
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International
8/9/2022 4:01:28 PM
Some of the heaviest rain in decades swamped South Korea's capital region, turning Seoul's streets into car-clogged rivers and sending floods cascading into subway stations. At least nine people were killed, some drowning in their homes, and six others were missing, with more rain forecast, officials said Tuesday.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
8/8/2022 12:28:56 PM
Ukrainian forces bombed a strategic bridge over the Dnipro river overnight in the Russian-held city of Kherson, the army announced Monday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/7/2022 4:26:45 PM
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohammed Abdel-Ati announced on Sunday that the rainfall rates over the basins of Nile River's tributaries – the Blue Nile and Atbarah rivers – is above the average, describing it as "a promising start" to the month of August.
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World
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International
8/6/2022 7:53:15 PM
A dangerous wildfire burning in a remote area just south of the Oregon border appears to have caused the deaths of tens of thousands of Klamath River fish, the Karuk Tribe said.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/29/2022 9:19:00 PM
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry sent a letter to the President of the United Nations Security Council on Friday to register Egypt’s “objection and utter rejection” to Ethiopia’s continuity of unilaterally filling the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) without an agreement with Egypt and Sudan on the filling and operation of the dam.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/25/2022 6:32:55 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud discussed in a meeting in Cairo on Monday a host of bilateral and regional issues, at the top of which is the latest developments regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and ways to enforce security and stability in the region, especially in the Red Sea.
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Egypt
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Society
7/20/2022 6:08:26 PM
Member of Parliament Mohamed Saad El-Samoudi submitted a briefing request on Wednesday for Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities Assem El-Gazzar, calling to cancel the newly imposed entrance fees on Ahl Masr Walkway (Mamsha Ahl Masr).
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Egypt
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Society
7/17/2022 12:51:12 PM
Egypt's Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel-Ati said on Sunday that rainfall over the Nile River’s headwaters is currently below average for the month of July.
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World
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Region
7/16/2022 8:57:53 PM
Iraq on Saturday asked Ankara to increase the flow of water downstream along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, as both countries face droughts and tensions over resource management.
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Sports
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World
7/7/2022 4:46:55 PM
Argentinian soccer giants River Plate and Boca Juniors are out of this season's Copa Libertadores despite being favorites in their round-of-16 matches. Their exits hand the favored status to Brazilian teams, which have dominated the tournament in recent years and which again look strong to lift the title.
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Sports
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World
7/7/2022 10:50:54 AM
Argentinian soccer giants River Plate and Boca Juniors are out of this season's Copa Libertadores despite being favorites in their round-of-16 matches. Their exits hand the favored status to Brazilian teams, which have dominated the tournament in recent years and which again look strong to lift the title.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/3/2022 5:16:09 PM
Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg affirmed to his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry his country's support to Egypt's right to its share of the Nile River waters as the pair exchanged views on the Grand thiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) dispute in a meeting in Cairo on Sunday.
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Business
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Energy
7/1/2022 3:05:32 PM
The rust-colored tower rising from an industrial site near the banks of Berlin's Spree river looks nothing like the sleek flasks Germans use for coffee, yet its purpose is similar: to provide some warmth throughout the day, especially when it's cold outside.
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Egypt
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Society
6/29/2022 4:48:44 PM
Rainfall over River Nile headwaters is expected to remain at an average rate until the end of June, Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel-Ati stated on Wednesday.
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World
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International
6/29/2022 10:12:16 AM
The worst drought Italy has faced in 70 years is thirsting paddy fields in the river Po valley and jeopardizing the harvest of the premium rice used for risotto.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
6/28/2022 11:10:00 PM
Some 32 residential houseboats are to be removed from the River Nile in Giza, causing a public outcry.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
6/27/2022 12:00:00 AM
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Egypt
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Society
6/7/2022 2:20:51 PM
Egypt's Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation said on Tuesday it is monitoring the rates of rainfall at the headwaters of the Nile River, to determine the quantity of water reaching the reservoir at Aswan High Dam.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
5/14/2022 10:18:00 AM
Unprecedented levels of dam building by Iran are leaving downstream Iraqi rivers crying out for water, writes Salah Nasrawi
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
5/12/2022 4:40:06 PM
The European Commission proposed helping Ukraine export its wheat and other grains by rail, road and river to get around a Russian blockade of Black Sea ports, which is preventing those critical supplies from reaching parts of the world at risk of food insecurity.
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