Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
12/19/2022 4:50:37 PM
Many of Ukraine’s monuments and archeological sites have come under Russian gunfire, endangering the country’s cultural heritage as well as a collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts.
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World
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Region
12/4/2022 10:30:53 AM
The Israeli air force said it had carried out overnight air strikes against sites of the Islamist movement Hamas in the Gaza Strip after a rocket was fired from the Palestinian enclave towards Israeli territory.
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COP27
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Focus
11/18/2022 1:09:22 PM
One of the world's first cities came close to being wiped off the map during tragic floods this summer in Pakistan. Though Mohenjo Daro survived, it has become a symbol of the threat global warming poses to humanity's cultural heritage.
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Business
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Energy
11/13/2022 11:16:05 PM
Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a number of local and international partners to promote the use of small solar energy plants at archaeological sites and museums.
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World
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Region
11/10/2022 6:32:39 PM
The UN nuclear watchdog said Thursday it had seen no progress in discussions with Iran over undeclared nuclear material at three sites, but a new visit to Tehran was planned this month.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
10/28/2022 2:47:38 PM
A delegation of travel agents and writers from major newspapers in Ireland has started a tour of various tourist and archaeological sites in Sharm El-Sheikh, the tourism ministry announced on Thursday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/27/2022 1:06:17 PM
Tens of thousands of residents have been evacuated from an area around the strategic city of Kherson as heavy fighting and attacks on power infrastructure continue, Moscow-appointed authorities in southern Ukraine said Thursday.
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World
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Africa
10/17/2022 11:13:46 PM
UN chief Antonio Guterres warned Monday that the situation in Ethiopia was "spiralling out of control" as fighting raged in the north of the country and the government vowed to seize control of airports and other sites in Tigray.
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World
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Africa
10/17/2022 1:53:44 PM
Ethiopia's government on Monday recommitted to peace talks over Tigray but did not address African Union appeals for a ceasefire, vowing instead to carry out "defensive measures" including seizing airports and other federal facilities in the region.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/13/2022 3:44:21 PM
To enhance visitors’ experience during their tour in museums and archaeological sites all over Egypt, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has provided solar energy-operated carts for on-site transportation in Luxor’s archaeological sites.
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Sports
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World
10/10/2022 6:19:21 PM
Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro and Dubai Harbour in the United Arab Emirates are among six locations worldwide revealed Monday by FIFA to hold fan festivals during the World Cup in Qatar.
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Egypt
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Tourism
9/19/2022 1:15:13 PM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi instructed the establishment of integrated therapeutic centres at the sites of natural water springs in South Sinai. The centres would be built on the highest standards in partnership with relevant European expertise.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
9/9/2022 8:13:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said on Friday that the government can simultaneously reduce pollution and traffic congestion while using innovative bridges construction techniques to preserve the country's historic sites.
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World
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Region
9/7/2022 5:38:29 PM
The UN's nuclear watchdog said Wednesday it could not guarantee the peaceful nature of Iran's nuclear program, saying there had been "no progress" in resolving questions over the past presence of nuclear material at undeclared sites.
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World
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Region
8/29/2022 11:54:17 AM
Iran's president warned Monday that any roadmap to restore Tehran's tattered nuclear deal with world powers must see international inspectors end their probe on man-made uranium particles found at undeclared sites in the country.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
8/26/2022 7:36:00 PM
Many archaeological and heritage sites in Egypt bear witness to the impacts of climate change on human civilisation and could be brought together in a new kind of tourism.
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World
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Region
8/25/2022 8:03:47 PM
Iran's top diplomat on Thursday demanded that the UN nuclear watchdog drop the issue of three undeclared sites, as momentum builds to revive a 2015 nuclear deal.
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World
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Region
8/21/2022 10:47:45 AM
Turkish authorities on Sunday investigated a pair of secondary crashes at emergency sites that killed at least 35 people the previous day. In both cases, first responders tending to earlier collisions were among the dead.
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Egypt
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Society
8/19/2022 1:28:52 PM
Ahead of the UN Conference on Climate Change 2022 (COP27), Egypt’s environment and tourism ministries announced Thursday the launch several environmental initiatives between them to promote eco-tourism, including the Eco-Egypt campaign to connect travellers with Egypt’s ecological sites and protected areas.
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World
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Region
8/7/2022 7:00:13 PM
Iran on Sunday demanded that the UN nuclear watchdog "completely" resolve outstanding issues related to questions over nuclear material at undeclared sites, amid resumed talks to revive its 2015 nuclear deal.
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