Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/28/2023 3:17:57 PM
The fourth high-speed Spanish Talgo train in Egyptian service will start making daily runs on Wednesday along the Cairo-Aswan line, according to the Egyptian National Railways Authority (ENRA).
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World
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International
3/27/2023 10:41:04 AM
Trains, planes and public transit systems stood still across much of Germany on Monday as labor unions called a major one-day strike over salaries in an effort to win inflation-busting raises for their members.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
3/26/2023 7:31:34 PM
When life gave them lemons, two Jordanians launched a club to train people in the art of comedy in a country where years of economic woes have left little to laugh about.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/22/2023 7:03:10 PM
Egypt has signed a cooperation protocol with Spanish high-speed train manufacturer Talgo to manufacture railway passenger carriages domestically.
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World
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International
3/18/2023 4:09:19 PM
Greece said Saturday it had sacked its national police chief, days after clashes between security forces and demonstrators broke out in the wake of the country's deadliest train tragedy.
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World
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International
3/16/2023 1:53:36 PM
More than 40,000 people in Greece demonstrated nationwide on Thursday to express outrage against last month's train tragedy that killed 57 people, police said, while labor unions went on a general strike grounding flights and extensively disrupting services across the country.
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World
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International
3/15/2023 6:27:13 PM
Teachers, London Underground train drivers, and civil servants joined striking doctors Wednesday in a mass stoppage as Britain's finance minister unveiled his tax and spending plans.
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Business
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Tech
3/15/2023 6:26:37 PM
Egypt’s Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC), in collaboration with the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), a workshop on Wednesday about Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer (ChatGPT) to evaluate the possible future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) platforms.
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World
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International
3/14/2023 9:22:52 PM
Rail traffic will resume "gradually" in Greece from March 22 as the country reels from its deadliest train crash, the transport minister said on Tuesday.
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World
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International
3/12/2023 1:39:35 PM
Thousands of demonstrators staged fresh protests in Greece on Sunday as anger grows over the country's deadliest rail crash, ratcheting up pressure on the government over the tragedy.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
3/8/2023 11:07:00 PM
Egypt’s Prosecution issued orders to detain the driver of the train that crashed into the platform before derailing at a railway station in Qalioubiya governorate killing four people and injuring 23 others on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/8/2023 12:31:33 PM
Casualties in the Egyptian Nile Delta train accident have increased to four deaths and 23 injuries, the Ministry of Health and Population announced on Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/7/2023 11:40:39 PM
Meanwhile, the Minister of Social Solidarity Nevine El-Qabbaj announced on Tuesday evening that the government will disburse an EGP 100,000 in compensation to each of the families of those killed in the train crash in Qalyoub train station on Tuesday evening.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/7/2023 10:28:00 PM
Two people were killed and 16 others injured as a train crashed into the platform before derailing at Qalyoub train station in Qalyoubiya governorate in the Nile Delta north of Cairo on Tuesday evening, according to a preliminary toll by the Ministry of Health and population.
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World
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International
3/6/2023 5:55:38 PM
Roads blocked, oil refineries disrupted, planes grounded and trains halted, unions are threatening to shut down France’s economy this week in what they hope is their toughest riposte yet to President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise the retirement age.
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Sports
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Egyptian Football
3/6/2023 1:35:51 PM
Egyptian Ismaily Club management fined its players after they had boycotted Sunday’s training session to protest against their delayed financial dues, the club said on Monday.
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World
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Region
3/6/2023 10:28:20 AM
She could have left Iran, as many of her contemporaries did, but Paris-trained pastry chef Shahrzad Shokouhivand decided to stay and work to make women's lives better inside the country.
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World
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International
3/5/2023 11:40:58 AM
The Greek prime minister on Sunday asked for forgiveness from the families of the 57 dead in the nation's worst rail disaster ahead of a major rally by students and rail workers in Athens.
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World
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International
3/3/2023 3:59:33 PM
Checks of all the human remains recovered so far from the scene of the deadliest train crash in Greece's history indicate the number of people killed in this week's rail disaster still stands at 57, authorities said Friday.
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World
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International
3/3/2023 2:52:29 PM
Greek police raided a train station Friday as part of their probe into the rail collision that killed at least 57 people, as the nation braced for new strikes and protests over the disaster.
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