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World
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International
5/15/2022 5:35:32 PM
The United States is poised to remove five extremist groups, all believed to be defunct, from its list of foreign terrorist organizations, including several that once posed significant threats, killing hundreds if not thousands of people across Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
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Sports
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World
5/14/2022 11:08:28 AM
China has withdrawn as the 2023 Asian Cup host due to the coronavirus, football officials said Saturday, with Beijing's strict zero-Covid strategy dealing another blow to the country's sporting ambitions.
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World
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International
5/12/2022 10:31:49 PM
President Joe Biden is hosting leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations as his administration makes an extended effort to demonstrate that the United States has not lost focus on the Pacific even while dealing with Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/6/2022 10:30:08 AM
The Asian Games due to take place in Hangzhou in September have been postponed indefinitely, organisers said Friday, as China battles a resurgence of Covid cases.
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Business
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Economy
5/5/2022 10:33:13 AM
Markets rallied Thursday after the US Federal Reserve played down chances of a huge interest rate hike in the near future, while oil extended gains as the European Union moved to ban imports from Russia.
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Sports
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World
5/5/2022 10:22:51 AM
While Japan and South Korea will start fine-tuning for the World Cup with high-profile warm-ups against Brazil next month, there are concerns in Iran that Asia's top-ranked team has been slow off the mark with its preparations.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
4/30/2022 4:08:00 PM
Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund Jihad Azour discusses the findings of the World Regional Economic Outlook report for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
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Sports
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World
4/30/2022 3:33:16 PM
Malaysia's Johor Darul Ta'zim booked their place in the Asian Champions League last 16 for the first time with a last-gasp 2-1 victory over 2020 winners Ulsan Hyundai on Saturday.
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Business
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Economy
4/27/2022 4:04:47 PM
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is currently in the technical discussions phase with the Egyptian authorities in terms of the anticipated loan programme with the country that aims to address the severe impacts of the Ukrainian war and other ongoing economic challenges, said the IMF’s Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department Jihad Azour.
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Sports
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Omni sports
4/23/2022 5:16:28 PM
The 2022 Asian Games in China will go ahead, the Olympic Council of Malaysia said Saturday, denying claims that it was facing the possibility of being postponed.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/21/2022 12:32:48 AM
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed on Wednesday with UK Minister for South Asia, North Africa, the UN and the Commonwealth at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) Lord Ahmad boosting British investments in Egypt and the issue of human rights in the country.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
4/19/2022 9:41:48 PM
South and Southeast Asian students at Al-Azhar University in Cairo have been introducing a new taste to the city’s Ramadan Iftars, with Al-Azhar sending out delegations across the World to help other Muslim communities gain a flavour of the holy month, writes Dina Ezzat
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World
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International
4/16/2022 5:58:23 PM
President Joe Biden will host leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian nations in Washington next month for a summit, the White House said Saturday.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
4/14/2022 7:56:26 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called for diversification of energy exports towards Asia, while accusing European countries of destabilising the market by moving to cut out Russian deliveries.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
4/11/2022 2:01:10 PM
Asian stocks posted losses on Monday as unease lingered over tightening monetary policy by the Fed and rising prices in China.
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World
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International
3/29/2022 7:12:12 PM
President Joe Biden said Tuesday that the United States is forging "strongly" ahead on its growing Asia-Pacific focus, despite the crisis sparked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/21/2022 8:38:42 PM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met with a number of Pakistani officials on Monday during an official visit to Pakistan, where they discussed enhancing bilateral ties and climate change.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
3/20/2022 2:36:54 PM
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was in Cambodia for talks with his counterpart, Hun Sen, on Sunday to deepen relations with one of the Southeast Asia's closest partners of both China and Japan.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/20/2022 2:33:00 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry affirmed Egypt’s keenness on promoting fields of bilateral cooperation with Pakistan at all levels in a way that achieves the aspirations of the Egyptian and Pakistani people and enhances both countries’ capability to confront several challenges.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
3/15/2022 9:16:13 PM
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