World
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Region
12/11/2023 10:56:46 PM
Countries moved closer to reaching what critics called a watered-down final deal on how to act on climate change on Monday, to the disappointment and anger of nations who called to phase out planet-warming fossil fuels as the United Nations summit in Dubai neared its culmination.
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World
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Region
12/11/2023 4:05:08 PM
Visibly tired and frustrated top United Nations officials urged climate talks to push harder for an end to fossil fuels. Time seems to be running out both in the talks in Dubai and for action that could keep warming at or below the internationally agreed-upon threshold.
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World
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International
12/9/2023 9:57:45 AM
Spanish ecology transition minister Teresa Ribera lashed out Saturday at an OPEC bid to block any phase-out of fossil fuels at UN climate negotiations in Dubai, calling the move "disgusting".
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World
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Region
12/6/2023 10:31:03 AM
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday will visit both Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates as Dubai hosts the United Nations' COP28 climate talks — despite facing an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court over the war in Ukraine.
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World
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Region
12/6/2023 10:02:26 AM
From meditation to spiritual guidance to indigenous hymns, the vibe in the "faith pavilion" at COP28 is a little different from elsewhere at the high-stakes UN climate talks in Dubai.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
12/5/2023 9:26:23 PM
Egypt passed on the presidency of the UN Climate Conference to the UAE this week during the opening of the UN COP28 Conference in Dubai, reports Mahmoud Bakr
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Business
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Energy
12/5/2023 6:28:11 PM
Egypt's Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat witnessed Tuesday the launch of an international partnership to enhance women’s ability to adapt to climate change and ensure a just, gender-responsive transition, during a high-level event at COP28 in Dubai.
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Business
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Energy
12/4/2023 10:14:51 PM
Egypt is set to develop a “detailed roadmap” to reduce methane emissions, the country’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El-Molla said at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/3/2023 10:52:22 AM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi held separate meetings on Saturday with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, and Tanzanian President Samia Hassan, on the sidelines of the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/2/2023 7:19:32 PM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi participated Saturday in the celebration of the United Arab Emirates' Union Day, marking 52 years since the country’s inception in 1971, according to the Spokesman for Egypt's Presidency Ahmed Fahmy.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/2/2023 3:47:47 PM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi met separately on Saturday with US Vice President Kamala Harris, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda, and Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan, on the sidelines of the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai.
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World
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Region
12/2/2023 11:49:03 AM
The COP28 climate talks in Dubai have kicked off with a flurry of financial commitments for action on global warming, led by its big-spending, oil-rich host the United Arab Emirates.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/1/2023 10:00:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi discussed the latest developments in the Gaza Strip as well as climate action with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on the sidelines of the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai on Friday.
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World
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International
12/1/2023 4:05:37 PM
More than 130 countries agreed to prioritize food and agriculture in their national climate plans at COP28 in Dubai Friday in a move hailed by observers despite fears over its silence on the role of fossil fuels.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/1/2023 4:05:01 PM
In a speech at the 28th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) in Dubai, Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi called for global cooperation to achieve climate action goals.
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Opinion
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12/1/2023 4:04:18 PM
The spectacle of another annual climate conference is getting underway in Dubai.
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World
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Region
12/1/2023 3:22:34 PM
Jordan's king said Friday that war was making the threats from climate change even worse in the Gaza Strip, as Israeli hostilities resumed after a week-long truce.
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World
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International
12/1/2023 1:48:31 PM
World leaders take center stage at UN climate talks in Dubai on Friday, under pressure to step up efforts to limit global warming as the Israeli war on Gaza casts a shadow over the summit.
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World
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International
12/1/2023 1:37:41 PM
King Charles III told world leaders on Friday that the UN's COP28 climate talks in Dubai must be a "critical turning point" in the fight against climate change, with "genuine transformational action".
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/30/2023 11:08:28 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi reviewed in a meeting with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva in Dubai on Thursday cooperation between Egypt and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in light of the program to fully implement Egypt’s economic reforms.
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