Al-Ahram Weekly
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Sports
2/7/2023 6:15:51 PM
The Egyptian Federation is ready to host the World Foil Championship in Cairo, reports Inas Mazhar
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Business
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Economy
2/7/2023 5:51:30 PM
Wall Street teetered between gains and losses in premarket trading Tuesday ahead of a discussion with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that might give clues about the central bank's interest rate plans for 2023.
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Sports
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Omni sports
2/7/2023 11:08:54 AM
Japanese Paralympic legend Shingo Kunieda said Tuesday he was ending his illustrious career satisfied that wheelchair tennis was now "finally seen as a sport" in the eyes of the public.
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Egypt
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Society
2/5/2023 10:09:01 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has affirmed that Egypt fully backs the Federation of Arab Journalists' (FAJ) role in supporting journalism and Arab readers.
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Sports
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Omni sports
2/5/2023 11:18:53 AM
The United States swept its way into the group stage of the Davis Cup Finals on Saturday, getting the winning point in a 4-0 victory over Uzbekistan from the doubles team of Rajeev Ram and Austin Krajicek.
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Business
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Economy
2/2/2023 2:23:12 PM
The European Central Bank chugged ahead with another outsized interest rate hike Thursday and vowed more to come, underlining its drive to subdue inflation even as the European economy slows and the U.S. Federal Reserve eases its pace of increases.
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Business
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Economy
2/2/2023 10:25:00 AM
America's Federal Reserve slowed its pace of interest rate hikes Wednesday, tempering an aggressive campaign to rein in costs as inflation cools while signaling the battle is not yet over.
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Business
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Economy
2/1/2023 12:15:54 PM
Global stocks rose Wednesday while Wall Street futures declined ahead of what traders hope will be the last Federal Reserve interest rate hike for some time.
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Sports
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Omni sports
1/31/2023 1:53:41 PM
The Egyptian Handball Federation announced on Tuesday that it has parted ways with national team's Spanish coach Roberto Parrondo who refused to stop coaching a German team on the side, adding they are seeking a foreign, high-profile full-time coach.
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Business
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Economy
1/31/2023 9:52:00 AM
Asian markets sank Tuesday following a big selloff on Wall Street and ahead of a key Federal Reserve policy decision later in the week, while data showing a bounce in Chinese economic activity failed to lift the mood.
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Business
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Economy
1/30/2023 10:50:07 PM
Proceeds from the 25 percent and 22.5 percent saving certificates of deposit (CDs) offered by Banque Misr and the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) garnered EGP 460 billion in less than a month, said Chairman of the Federation of Egyptian Banks and Banque Misr Mohamed El-Etreby said.
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World
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International
1/26/2023 9:22:51 PM
A Middle Eastern and North African category could be added to U.S. federal surveys and censuses, and changes could be made to how Hispanics are able to self-identify, under preliminary recommendations released Thursday by the Biden administration in what would be the first update to race and ethnicity standards in a quarter century.
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Sports
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Africa
1/25/2023 8:39:14 PM
Rwanda's football federation has launched an investigation after fans hurled insults at the woman who made history as one of the first female referees chosen for the men's World Cup.
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World
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International
1/23/2023 8:47:18 PM
Britain's recruitment of nurses from poorer countries as a quick fix for its own underinvestment in the profession is a serious cause of concern, the global nurses' federation said Monday.
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World
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International
1/22/2023 11:23:49 PM
Women's marches demanding abortion rights are set to draw thousands of people across the country on Sunday, the 50th anniversary of the now-overturned Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision that established federal protections for the procedure.
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Sports
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World
1/21/2023 12:38:38 AM
Italy's most storied soccer club, Juventus, was hit with a massive 15-point penalty for false accounting Friday following an appeal hearing at the Italian soccer federation.
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Sports
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World
1/17/2023 1:27:49 PM
The president of the French Football Federation, Noel Le Graet, has been placed under investigation for sexual harassment, prosecutors told AFP on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Society
1/16/2023 7:07:38 PM
Over $1 billion worth of medicines have been released from Egyptian ports since early December as part of the country's continued efforts to clear imports backlog resulting from a crunch of hard currency, said Ali Ouf, head of the Medicines Division at the Egyptian Federation of Chambers of Commerce
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Business
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Economy
1/13/2023 5:51:25 PM
Wall Street on Friday is giving back some of the gains from its strong start to the year, as earnings reporting season gets underway and CEOs show just how badly high inflation and a slowing economy are hurting them.
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Business
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Economy
1/12/2023 3:25:46 PM
Global stock markets mostly rose Thursday before data that is widely expected to show another softening of US consumer inflation, giving the Federal Reserve room to slow its interest rate hikes.
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