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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Sports
11/27/2025 9:20:47 AM
Egypt has emerged as a leading force in global efforts to prevent drowning.
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Egypt
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Society
11/24/2025 4:35:46 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi was briefed on Monday on the progress of the conveyance path transporting agricultural drainage water to the New Delta treatment plant, with officials reporting that 85 percent of the 166-kilometre route has been completed.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/22/2025 8:48:00 PM
Egypt issued an urgent statement on Saturday, warning that Ethiopia’s continued unilateral and unregulated operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has caused sharp fluctuations in water flows on the Blue Nile, prompting Egypt to open the Toshka spillway to safely absorb unexpected surges.
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World
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Region
11/20/2025 3:47:13 PM
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Thursday that the country's capital should be relocated away from Tehran because of overcrowding and a deepening water crisis.
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World
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Region
11/18/2025 8:37:24 PM
Amid political wrangling and social discontent, water scarcity is turning into a strategic challenge in Iran.
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World
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War in Ukraine
11/12/2025 4:31:07 PM
The United Nations said Wednesday that around 13,500 square kilometres (5,000 square miles) of Ukraine's lakes, rivers and coastlines are potentially contaminated with mines and explosives after the nearly four-year Russian invasion.
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World
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Region
11/9/2025 2:30:51 PM
Water levels at the dam reservoirs supplying Iran's northeastern city of Mashhad plunged below three percent, media reported Sunday, as the country suffers from severe water shortages.
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World
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International
11/6/2025 5:26:05 PM
In a victory speech capping his meteoric rise, New York's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani quoted at length from the famous "Tryst with Destiny" address by independent India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/3/2025 11:05:28 PM
A high-level delegation from the US state of Nebraska concluded an official visit to Egypt aimed at expanding cooperation in modern irrigation, water management, and agricultural technology — areas central to Egypt’s food security and sustainable development goals.
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World
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Region
11/2/2025 10:57:29 PM
Tehran's main source of drinking water is at risk of running dry within two weeks, state media warned on Sunday, owing to a historic drought.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/30/2025 2:38:12 PM
Egypt dispatched its 62nd humanitarian aid convoy to the Gaza Strip on Thursday, loaded with tons of essential supplies, including food, fuel, and water.
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World
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International
10/29/2025 8:33:38 PM
Hurricane Melissa left dozens dead and widespread destruction across Cuba, Haiti, and Jamaica, where roofless homes, fallen utility poles, and water-logged furniture dominated the landscape on Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/29/2025 4:13:32 PM
Egypt sent its 61st humanitarian aid convoy to the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, carrying 9,200 tons of urgent aid, fuel, and water.
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World
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Region
10/28/2025 2:36:30 PM
Iran has demanded a $170 million fine from the owner of a cargo ship that it seized in Gulf waters last year and accused of having ties to Israel, a judicial official said Tuesday.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
10/23/2025 12:04:41 PM
Egyptian researcher Shimaa Farag has won the 2025 Eni Award, Young Talents from Africa, for developing a biotechnology solution that transforms wastewater into a clean, reusable resource, offering a sustainable path forward for water-scarce regions such as Egypt.
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/18/2025 11:13:35 AM
Donald Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday to make a deal with Russia, pouring cold water on Kyiv's hopes for Tomahawk missiles as the US leader renews a push to settle the war.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/16/2025 10:10:15 PM
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly reaffirmed on Wednesday that Egypt’s water security is a “matter of existence, not negotiation,” warning that any notion of infringing upon Egypt’s historical and legal rights to Nile waters is a “mere illusion.”
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Sports
10/16/2025 9:49:27 AM
Egypt hosted the World Finswimming Championships for seniors and juniors in open water, collecting 31 medals.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/15/2025 10:49:40 AM
This year’s Cairo Water Week looked at ways of promoting wise water management and international cooperation on transboundary resources.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/12/2025 12:03:07 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi warned that Egypt “will not stand idly" in the face of what he called Ethiopia’s “irresponsible approach” to operating the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), saying Cairo would take “all necessary measures” to defend its water security.
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