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World
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Region
7/18/2024 12:01:33 PM
Official media in Lebanon said a commander of the Jamaa Islamiya group had been killed in an Israeli strike on Thursday in the country's eastern Bekaa valley.
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World
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International
7/16/2024 6:34:00 PM
The death toll from heavy rains in eastern Afghanistan climbed to 47 on Tuesday, as victims recounted how the tempest demolished entire homes and buried families alive.
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Business
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Economy
7/15/2024 8:47:26 PM
Ibrahim Embabi, Chairman of the Tobacco and Cigarettes Division of the Chamber of Food Industries in the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI), told Ahram Online that tobacco products are expected to see a rise next year due to the application of fees and value-added tax in line with the related laws.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/14/2024 5:48:41 PM
Russia on Sunday said it had captured another village in south-eastern Ukraine as it continues to make battlefield gains in the conflict that is now into its third year.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
7/14/2024 3:46:24 PM
Egypt’s largest tobacco producer, Eastern Company, has raised the price of its local cigarette products by EGP 22 piasters, effective last Friday, according to a disclosure the company submitted to the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) published on Sunday.
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World
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Africa
7/12/2024 1:24:28 PM
Rwandans vote Monday in an election that will almost certainly extend the long rule of President Paul Kagame, who is running virtually unopposed after three decades in power in the eastern African nation.
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World
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Africa
7/10/2024 10:19:17 AM
Rummaging in the darkness of a tiny mud and thatch home in eastern Sierra Leone, ecologist James Koninga plucks a metal rat trap from under a collapsed bedframe.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/9/2024 12:21:14 PM
US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf has embarked on a Middle East tour, including Cairo, to discuss ongoing diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire deal in Gaza.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
7/8/2024 4:43:00 PM
Residents were fleeing their homes and shelters in eastern Gaza City overnight into Monday after the Israeli military ordered the evacuations of five residential blocks in the area, which saw heavy clashes with Palestinian resistance fighters.
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World
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Region
7/7/2024 9:19:45 AM
A source close to Hezbollah said an Israeli drone strike targeted a vehicle in eastern Lebanon Saturday, killing an official from the resistance group, with tensions high between the foes.
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World
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International
7/4/2024 9:52:05 PM
Hurricane Beryl ripped off roofs in Jamaica, jumbled fishing boats in Barbados and damaged or destroyed 95 percent of homes on a pair of islands in St. Vincent and the Grenadines before rumbling past the Cayman Islands early Thursday and taking aim at Mexico's Caribbean coast. At least nine people were killed.
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World
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International
7/1/2024 8:44:59 PM
Firefighters were racing to tackle wildfires that broke out on the eastern Aegean islands of Chios and Kos Monday, as Greece’s prime minister warned of a dangerous summer ahead and said the public’s help was essential in limiting the impact of wildfires.
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World
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Africa
6/30/2024 8:56:09 PM
The M23 militia group has seized another town in the war-torn east of DR Congo, as the rebels gain more ground, sources told AFP Sunday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/27/2024 7:43:59 PM
Palestinians fled eastern Gaza City on Thursday under heavy bombardment as the Israeli military issued an evacuation order for the area it had previously declared clear of Hamas militants.
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Business
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Economy
6/27/2024 2:20:44 PM
Heike Harmgart, managing director for the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean (SEMED) region at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), talked to Ahram Online about the expected outcomes of the upcoming Egypt-EU Investment Conference 2024 and the EBRD plans for the Egyptian market.
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World
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War in Sudan
6/26/2024 4:58:00 PM
Doctors in eastern Sudan say Mohammed al-Juneid's wife, displaced and diagnosed with cancer, needs treatment elsewhere in the war-torn country. But the road is long and dangerous, and the journey expensive.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
6/25/2024 6:14:08 PM
Israel’s war on Gaza serves as a smokescreen for the slow annexation of the West Bank, writes Hussein Haridy
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/24/2024 6:33:58 PM
The reconnected US-built pier off the coast of the Gaza Strip cannot supply Palestinians with anywhere near the level of aid they need, the head of the World Health Organization’s Eastern Mediterranean region said Monday.
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World
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International
6/22/2024 4:02:27 PM
A family of six was found dead by rescuers in Fujian province, state media reported Saturday, adding to the extreme weather deaths after downpours caused landslides in the area, even as authorities extended a warning of more severe weather ahead.
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World
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Region
6/22/2024 3:31:23 PM
An Iraqi fighter from an Iran-backed group was killed in an overnight airstrike in eastern Syria near the Iraq border overnight, the group and a war monitor said on Saturday.
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