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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
4/25/2023 5:18:21 PM
'Cargo,' the first-ever electric vehicle (EV) designed for transporting goods in Egypt, is set to be launched as a tricycle alternative within a month, as announced by the Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT) on Tuesday.
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World
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Region
4/24/2023 7:13:44 PM
As continued fighting raises fears that Sudan could plunge deeper into chaos, foreign governments are scrambling to get their diplomats and other citizens safely out of the country. Most countries deployed military transport aircraft to fly people out, including France which used its airbase in neighboring Djibouti for the airlift. But not all is going smoothly – about 2,000 British nationals remain in Sudan, and many complain that their government isn’t giving them enough information about evacuation plans.
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Business
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Economy
4/19/2023 1:12:15 PM
Egyptian company Egytrans approved a proposal to acquire 99.9 percent of the share capital of National Transport and Overseas Services Company (NOSCO), a bourse filing read on Tuesday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/17/2023 8:20:57 PM
Slovakia became the third European Union country to ban food imports from Ukraine on Monday, deepening the challenge for the bloc as it works to help Ukraine transport its grain to world markets.
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World
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International
4/12/2023 12:35:48 PM
Taiwan's transport ministry said Wednesday China has set up a brief no-fly zone north of the island for April 16 due to "space activities".
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World
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International
4/4/2023 10:41:20 AM
A Dutch high-speed passenger train slammed into heavy construction equipment and derailed near The Hague early Tuesday, killing at least one person and injuring 30, emergency services said.
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World
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Region
3/30/2023 1:32:29 PM
Cash-strapped Lebanon has scrapped a deal for a second terminal at Beirut's international airport, the transport minister said Thursday, after critics raised transparency concerns in the $122 million project.
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Egypt
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Tourism
3/25/2023 8:33:58 PM
EgyptAir announced cancelling a number of its flights to-and-from Cairo-Munich/Frankfurt on Sunday and Monday due to strikes planned at both airports due to work stoppages in the transport sector in Germany on Monday.
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World
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International
3/23/2023 3:27:03 PM
German unions called a major transport strike for Monday as workers demand higher wages to cope with surging inflation, the latest industrial action in Europe's top economy.
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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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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/13/2023 10:22:11 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen co-chaired on Monday an expanded session of talks to discuss a wide range of joint cooperation files especially in the fields of energy , logistics and maritime transportation , the Egyptian cabinet said.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/11/2023 10:05:31 PM
A Greek court in Crete sentenced a 45-year-old Egyptian man on Wednesday to 280 years in prison for human trafficking and smuggling migrants into Greece after he participated in the steering of a boat that was transporting migrants from Libya to Greece.
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World
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Region
3/7/2023 10:29:24 PM
More than a million people marched in France and strikes disrupted transport and schools on Tuesday during mass protests against President Emmanuel Macron's plans to push back the retirement age to 64.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/7/2023 5:31:46 PM
Egypt's Minister of Transport Kamel El-Wazir said on Tuesday that Africa urgently needs to build about 18,000 km of railway lines by 2040 to cover the shortage it is facing in rail transport projects, adding that this requires huge investments.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/4/2023 1:35:33 PM
The Egyptian Ministry of Transportation has been building for over two years a multi-purpose maritime terminal in Alexandria, dubbed Tahya Misr (Long Live Egypt), as part of a broader national plan to develop the country’s ports.
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World
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International
3/2/2023 7:18:40 PM
Striking rail workers paralysed Greece's train services on Thursday in protest at government management of the network, saying it contributed to the fatal collision that killed at least 47.
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World
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Region
2/28/2023 12:19:00 PM
Armed Israeli settlers, who have been freely rampaging in the West Bank in the last days, attacked after midnight a Palestinian ambulance transporting a 12-year-old child in the north of the occupied West Bank injuring a woman occupant, according to the Ministry of Health.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/21/2023 9:24:11 PM
Egypt's Ministry of Transport is creating a new tier in the Cairo metro's ticket pricing scheme, where passengers travelling more than 25 stops will need to buy tickets costing EGP 12, Transport Minister Kamel El-Wazir said on Tuesday.
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Sports
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Omni sports
2/20/2023 2:23:37 PM
The Paris regional transit authority said Monday that it was seeking to hire thousands of employees to beef up services in time for the coming Rugby World Cup this year and the summer Olympics in 2024.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/14/2023 4:35:21 PM
The Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT) announced on Tuesday that it would launch Egypt's first locally manufactured electric vehicle (EV) within six months at an affordable price in the Egyptian market.
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