Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/21/2023 5:02:21 PM
The Cairo Summit for Peace started on Saturday in Egypt's New Administrative Capital to address Israel-Gaza war de-escalation and pursue a ceasefire, bringing together nine leaders and five premiers from Arab and European countries, along with high-level representatives from the United Nations, the European Union and the African Union.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/18/2023 1:37:35 AM
The African Union chief Moussa Faki Mahamat accused Israel of a "war crime" following the deadly strike on a hospital in the Gaza strip on Tuesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
10/17/2023 6:47:03 PM
Mohamed Hegazy charts a comprehensive solution to the horror unfolding on the border
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World
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International
9/24/2023 6:25:19 PM
The Group of 20 Summit, hosted by India earlier this month, couldn’t have gone better for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. His pledge to make the African Union a permanent member became reality. And under his leadership, the fractured grouping signed off on a final statement. It was seen as a foreign policy triumph for Modi and set the tone for India as a great emerging power.
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World
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Africa
9/22/2023 3:24:41 PM
Violence-wracked Somalia is seeking a three-month delay in the planned reduction of African Union troops after suffering "several significant setbacks" in its fight against Al-Shabaab militants, according to a government letter seen by AFP.
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World
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Africa
9/17/2023 5:24:28 PM
The Somali National Army killed more than 30 al-Shabab fighters on Saturday evening in operations in central Somalia.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/13/2023 5:57:00 PM
What does African Union membership of the G20 hold for the future, asks Fardous Abdel-Baky
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/12/2023 8:00:19 PM
The presence of the AU in G20 gatherings will be a chance to press wealthy nations, and the world’s worst polluters, to keep their word, instead of simply delivering well-crafted speeches with lots of hot air.
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World
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International
9/9/2023 8:47:40 PM
The G20 summit in New Delhi managed to defy expectations and reach consensus on a joint declaration by world leaders, but not without compromises over the Ukraine conflict and action on climate change.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
9/9/2023 7:43:35 PM
Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan said Saturday "we don't need" the African Union to resolve the country's nearly five-month conflict, as new figures put the death toll at over 7,000.
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World
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International
9/9/2023 9:56:23 AM
The African Union formally took its seat as a new member of the G20 Saturday at the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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World
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International
9/7/2023 11:24:47 AM
The G20 nations agreed to grant the African Union (AU) permanent membership status, the same as the European Union (EU), Bloomberg News said on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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World
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Africa
8/30/2023 6:29:04 PM
The head of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, said on Wednesday he "strongly condemns" what he described as an attempted coup in Gabon.
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World
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International
8/27/2023 3:34:26 PM
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country’s role as the G20 host this year would focus on highlighting the concerns of the developing world, and has proposed the African Union become a permanent member of the forum.
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World
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Africa
8/22/2023 3:29:14 PM
The African Union said Tuesday it had suspended Niger until civilian rule in the country is restored and would assess the implications of any armed intervention in the troubled Sahel nation.
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World
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Region
8/17/2023 6:46:47 PM
Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki on Thursday called for an immediate end to all hostilities in Libya.
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World
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Africa
8/14/2023 9:04:41 PM
The African Union (AU) on Monday held talks on the Niger crisis as the country's post-coup rulers sounded defiance yet also pointed to diplomacy for a potential solution.
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World
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Africa
8/11/2023 6:44:14 PM
As both the UN rights chief and the African Union expressed alarm regarding the worsening detention conditions of deposed Niger president Mohamed Bazoum, West African military chiefs are scheduled to convene on Saturday after a summit mandated the deployment of a "standby force" to address the crisis.
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World
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Africa
8/8/2023 5:38:07 PM
Niger's military junta has refused the latest diplomatic attempt to reinstall the ousted president, rejecting a proposed visit by representatives of the West African regional bloc, the African Union and United Nations on Tuesday, according to a letter seen by The Associated Press.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
8/2/2023 8:50:00 PM
The second Russia-Africa Summit that came to a close last week in St Petersburg was an opportunity to reaffirm time-honoured ties of friendship between the Russian Federation and African states, with relations based on mutual respect and trust.
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