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World
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Africa
10/14/2026 2:16:48 PM
Ethiopian federal forces and their allies are closing in on a town near Eritrea's border, a pro-government militia commander and a resident said Wednesday, raising fears of a regional war.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/12/2026 1:27:14 PM
Israel expanded the so-called Yellow Line separating areas under its military occupation from those controlled by Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, moving its military vehicles into new areas east of Gaza City and Deir Al-Balah, as intensified strikes on buildings and homes triggered further forced displacement.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/11/2026 11:43:29 AM
A U.S. charity is planning to record classroom conversations at its schools in Gaza and use artificial intelligence to flag what it claims is hateful speech, raising ethical, safety and privacy concerns among rights groups. The plan has also renewed broader criticism of the US charity’s education agenda, which Palestinian advocacy groups say lacks accountability to local and UN agencies that have long managed Gaza’s schools.
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Business
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Tech
10/6/2026 11:08:37 AM
Abu Dhabi has cut the cost of delivering government services by more than 30 percent while raising public satisfaction from 78 percent in 2022 to 92 percent in 2025 as it expands the use of artificial intelligence across government, Ahmed Al Kuttab, chairman of the Department of Government Enablement of Abu Dhabi, said Tuesday.
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Business
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Economy
10/5/2026 9:00:56 PM
Egypt collects only around 12–13 percent of GDP in tax revenues, well below the 18–20 percent average for emerging markets, but the country could narrow the gap without relying on higher tax rates by tackling informality, excessive exemptions and distortions in the tax system, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said.
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World
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Region
10/4/2026 10:25:42 PM
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates shared with Israel a list of passengers and crew ahead of the FlyDubai flight on which a pilot attempted to seize control of the Israel-bound aircraft and crash it, regional officials said Sunday, raising new questions over how the attacker evaded detection.
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World
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Africa
9/27/2026 4:58:00 PM
Fighting in northern Ethiopia has spread into Afar and Amhara, halting flights to four airports and raising concerns over transport routes connecting the landlocked country to its main maritime gateway in Djibouti.
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Business
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Tech
9/27/2026 2:56:13 PM
Software engineering is entering a new phase as increasingly autonomous AI systems begin to take on tasks across the development lifecycle, from writing and testing code to analyzing performance and supporting operational decisions — raising new questions around engineering skills, governance, security and human oversight.
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World
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Region
9/24/2026 10:58:54 PM
The United Arab Emirates said on Thursday it would no longer accept flights by Iranian airlines as it joins US sanctions aimed at raising economic pressure during the Middle East war.
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Business
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Energy
9/10/2026 6:13:15 PM
Egypt plans to increase its solar power capacity by 144 percent and wind capacity by 400 percent by 2029, while raising total renewable energy capacity above 29,700 MW, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat said on Thursday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
9/10/2026 9:23:00 AM
The government’s policy of divesting stakes in state-owned companies is about more than just raising money as it also builds a larger capital market with a greater capacity to finance the economy
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Sports
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Omni sports
9/3/2026 10:16:46 AM
Carlos Alcaraz said Wednesday he plans to play fewer tournaments in future, blaming an "impossible" tennis calendar for a rising number of injuries in the sport.
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Opinion
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9/1/2026 7:55:22 PM
As Egypt and China mark 70 years of diplomatic relations and Chinese President Xi Jinping makes his historic visit to Cairo, an estimated 8,000 Egyptians are studying, trading, teaching and raising families across China.
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Egypt
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Health
8/26/2026 6:01:38 PM
Egypt's Healthcare Authority said Wednesday its medical team at Aswan Ophthalmology Specialized Hospital had performed four new corneal transplant operations, raising the governorate's total to seven successful procedures in under a month.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
8/21/2026 12:13:00 PM
Ongoing settler attacks and the transfer of law-enforcement powers are raising further concerns about the possible Israeli annexation of the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
8/17/2026 4:03:47 PM
Indonesia’s embassy in Cairo marked the country’s 81st Independence Day on Monday with a flag-raising ceremony and traditional games attended by Indonesians and Egyptian friends of the country.
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Egypt
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Society
8/12/2026 3:30:31 PM
The wars unfolding across Ukraine and the Middle East are changing far more than the weapons used on the battlefield, raising broader questions about how states prepare for conflict, integrate military and civilian capabilities and translate technological superiority into political results, according to discussions at a workshop organized by the Egyptian Center for Strategic Studies (ECSS).
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/10/2026 3:06:11 PM
Diplomatic missions of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Cairo held an official flag-raising ceremony to mark the 59th anniversary of the bloc’s establishment.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/1/2026 9:23:30 PM
Three Palestinians were killed and several others injured on Saturday evening in separate Israeli drone strikes targeting different areas of Gaza City, raising the number of those killed to seven in the past 24 hours.
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World
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Africa
8/1/2026 1:10:42 PM
Fighting between the Ethiopian army and Tigray rebels took place in northern Ethiopia on Saturday, raising the spectre of a new war breaking out, a senior Tigray official told AFP.
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