World
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Region
12/22/2023 3:28:58 PM
The UN mission in Libya called Thursday for an investigation into the deaths of former defence minister Al-Mahdi al-Barghathi and six other people in the custody of rival authorities in the east.
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Life & Style
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Health
12/21/2023 12:24:24 PM
A French appeals court on Wednesday ordered pharmaceutical firm Servier to pay more than $460 million in damages over a scandal involving a diabetes drug linked to hundreds of deaths.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/20/2023 11:50:49 PM
Amnesty International on Wednesday called for an urgent probe into Israel's "enforced disappearance" of Palestinian detainees from Gaza, following reports of deaths in military detention centres.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/20/2023 11:30:40 PM
A UN Security Council vote on a much-delayed resolution calling for a pause to Israel's Gaza war was postponed again Wednesday as members wrangled over wording while the civilian death toll in Gaza mounts.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/20/2023 6:30:39 PM
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday there will be no ceasefire in Gaza until the "elimination" of Hamas, as the civilian death toll mounts in the Palestinian territory.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/19/2023 10:53:00 PM
On the 74th day of the war, Israel's attacks persisted in the bloodiest-ever war on the Palestinians, killing at least 29 in Rafah as the death toll rises to nearly 20,000; the UN Security Council is poised to vote on a resolution urging a Gaza ceasefire for urgent civilian aid, despite US vows to continue arming Israel.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/18/2023 6:09:24 PM
Israel's military is showing "an appalling lack of distinction" in its targeting in Gaza, the EU's top diplomat said Monday, highlighting the deaths of Israeli hostages, worshippers and other Palestinian civilians.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/18/2023 5:31:10 PM
The Palestinian health ministry said Monday the death toll of the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip has risen to 19,453.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/18/2023 10:06:57 AM
Israel is facing mounting international pressure over the rising civilian death toll and destruction of hospitals in Gaza, as it pressed on with its brutal war on the besieged Palestinian territory.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/17/2023 8:35:49 PM
Pope Francis on Sunday deplored the death of two women in a Catholic parish in Gaza, where he said "defenceless civilians" were targeted by shootings and bombings.
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World
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Region
12/16/2023 3:40:43 PM
Kuwait's crown prince, Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Jaber Al-Sabah, was named the oil-rich country's new emir after the death on Saturday of his predecessor Sheikh Nawaf, state television reported.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
12/16/2023 11:06:55 AM
"Friends" actor Matthew Perry died from an accidental ketamine overdose, medical examiners said Friday, concluding their investigation into the death of the beloved but troubled TV star.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/14/2023 10:30:00 PM
Marking the largest loss in one day for the Israeli army since the beginning of its ground operation in Gaza, 10 Israeli soldiers were killed in an ambush carried out by Palestinian resistance fighters, while heavy fighting and Israeli bombardment continue in the strip as the war entered its third month.
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Life & Style
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Health
12/14/2023 11:11:57 AM
A large Swedish study has uncovered a paradox about people diagnosed with an excessive fear of serious illness: They tend to die earlier than people who aren’t hypervigilant about health concerns.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/11/2023 6:23:02 PM
The Palestinian health ministry said Monday the death toll of the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip has risen to 18,205.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/10/2023 7:55:21 PM
The Palestinian health ministry in the Gaza Strip on Sunday said the death toll from the Israeli war in the Palestinian territory had risen to at least 17,997.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
12/10/2023 11:34:19 AM
9 December marks the 27th death anniversary of the Egyptian theatre director and actor Karam Motawea.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/6/2023 8:22:00 PM
The UN secretary-general invokes Article 99 of the UN Charter; the Arab Group is preparing a draft resolution for an immediate ceasefire in the Israeli war on Gaza; relentless Israeli bombing on civilian targets raises death toll by the hour; Israel announces 10 of its officers and soldiers killed in battles
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/5/2023 11:54:00 PM
On the 60th day of the war, Israeli forces increased airstrikes and ground attacks in the south of the densely populated Gaza strip including areas where Tel Aviv had told people to seek shelters, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians. The death toll has exceeded 16,000 and the Palestinians are running out of safe places to go.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
12/5/2023 10:26:13 PM
Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week (6-11 December) in Cairo and Alexandria.
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