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World
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War in Ukraine
6/11/2023 10:20:33 AM
The destruction of the Kakhovka Dam was a fast-moving disaster that is swiftly evolving into a long-term environmental catastrophe affecting drinking water, food supplies and ecosystems reaching into the Black Sea.
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World
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Africa
6/8/2023 8:06:41 PM
USAID halted food aid to Ethiopia Thursday, citing "a widespread and coordinated campaign" to divert donated supplies from the needy.
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World
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War in Ukraine
6/7/2023 6:58:01 PM
Authorities on Wednesday rushed supplies of drinking water to flooded areas from a collapsed dam in southern Ukraine as officials weighed where they might have to resettle thousands of residents who relied on the breached reservoir on the Dnieper River that forms part of the front line in the 15-month war.
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Business
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Economy
5/22/2023 4:56:05 PM
Egypt's pharmaceutical sector is poised for significant growth, with the potential to achieve $5 billion in exports by 2030, up from $964 million in 2022, covering pharmaceutical drugs, medical supplies, and cosmetics.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
5/20/2023 6:04:31 PM
The Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) has received 27 tons of relief supplies provided by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and funded by the European Union (EU) to aid Sudanese who have fled the ongoing crisis in their country to Egypt, according to the Ministry of Social Solidarity.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Nakba remembered
5/14/2023 5:41:40 PM
A few resilient settlers heroically facing the massed forces of all the Arab countries that surrounded and threatened to swallow them. The official Israeli version of the 1948 War, carved, by now, on tablets of stone, could hardly be further from the truth. Fifty years to the day that the first UN sponsored cease-fire, mediated by Count Bernadotte -- a Swedish aristocrat subsequently assassinated by a Jewish gang -- came into effect, Mona Anis assesses the situation on the ground between the combatants after just 26 days of fighting. On paper, though, the Arab forces may well have appeared to have the upper hand. But they were overstretched. Their supplies of arms were exhausted, and they had no access to more. The Jewish forces, on the other hand, were determined and had the support to use the truce to reinforce their positions, to re-arm, recruit and train yet more soldiers for an arena in which they had never ceased to outnumber their Arab opponents by a ratio of two to one
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World
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Africa
5/4/2023 1:00:00 PM
The United States aid agency says it has suspended all food assistance to the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray “until further notice” while it investigates the theft of humanitarian supplies.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
4/30/2023 7:28:42 PM
An aircraft carrying eight tons of emergency medical aid landed Sunday in Sudan to resupply hospitals devastated by more than two weeks of fighting between the Sudanese army and its rival the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
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World
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Region
4/19/2023 2:03:39 PM
The U.S. Navy sailed its first drone boat through the strategic Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, a crucial waterway for global energy supplies where American sailors often faces tense encounters with Iranian forces.
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World
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Region
4/17/2023 9:34:00 PM
Fighting between the army and paramilitaries in Sudan has killed around 200 people and wounded 1,800, left hospitals damaged and medical supplies and food in short supply Monday after three days of urban warfare.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/14/2023 9:38:29 PM
The battle for Bakhmut is heating up again, analysts and Russian officials said Friday, as Ukrainian defenders of the devastated city resisted a coordinated three-pronged attack by the Kremlin’s forces and efforts to stop supplies from reaching them.
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Egypt
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Society
4/13/2023 9:58:20 PM
The European Union (EU) Delegation to Egypt, the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany and the European Investment Bank (EIB) in Cairo have donated Ramadan boxes of food supplies to support the most vulnerable Egyptians.
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Egypt
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Society
3/28/2023 11:52:16 AM
The annual tradition of distributing Ramadan charity bags loaded with staple foods is facing unprecedented challenges in Egypt this year, as charities and benefactors grapple with rising costs and scarce supplies.
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World
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International
3/20/2023 2:59:29 PM
With half the world experiencing water scarcity for at least part of the year, the huge dams being built by some countries to boost their power supplies while their neighbours go parched are a growing source of potential conflict.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/26/2023 10:28:35 AM
Russian President Vladimir Putin accused NATO members of taking part in the Ukraine conflict by donating arms to the country and said the West planned to break up Russia.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/24/2023 6:02:10 PM
An Egyptian supply ship carrying hundreds of tons of relief supplies left Arish port on Friday, heading to the quake-hit Syria and Turkey.
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Life & Style
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Health
2/23/2023 10:01:17 AM
The World Health Organization said it was taking advantage of a post-earthquake pause in sanctions to move badly needed health supplies and equipment into war-torn Syria.
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World
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International
2/19/2023 8:03:20 PM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday that China was considering providing weapons to Russia in its war against Ukraine, warning Beijing that any supplies would "cause a serious problem."
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/15/2023 11:38:17 PM
The Tahya Masr Fund has designated a bank account at all state-owned banks to receive donations from inside and outside Egypt to send basic goods and pharmaceutical supplies to the victims of the earthquake that ravaged Syria.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/8/2023 5:26:34 PM
An Egyptian rescue team comprising medical specialists and rescue technicians as well as three military planes loaded with humanitarian and relief aid, medical supplies, and tents arrived in Syria to help victims of the devastating earthquake, reported Syrian sources.
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