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Business
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Economy
9/28/2023 8:47:48 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) signed a trade agreement with the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) that involves swapping EGP 42 billion for AED 5 billion, according to an official statement on Thursday.
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World
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Region
9/28/2023 7:54:55 PM
American soldier Travis King has returned to the United States after being released by North Korea and is undergoing evaluation at a military medical facility, officials said Thursday.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
9/28/2023 7:49:25 PM
The United States placed sanctions Thursday on former Sudan foreign minister Ali Karti, accusing him of obstructing efforts to bring about a ceasefire in the country's civil war.
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World
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International
9/28/2023 6:15:24 PM
China is seeking to surpass the United States as the top power in the world, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday, as he again warned on Taiwan.
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World
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International
9/28/2023 3:53:16 PM
He is better known for rallying global support for Ukraine, but US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday picked up another favorite tool of diplomacy -- his guitar.
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World
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International
9/28/2023 9:52:45 AM
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for an exponential increase in production of nuclear weapons and for his country to play a larger role in a coalition of nations confronting the United States in a “new Cold War,” state media said Thursday.
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Business
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Economy
9/27/2023 10:50:53 PM
The United States is heading toward a government shutdown this weekend with no foreseeable way out of a deadlock in Congress over hardline Republican calls for deep spending cuts.
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World
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International
9/27/2023 10:19:04 PM
US President Joe Biden will host EU chiefs Charles Michel and Ursula von der Leyen at a summit in Washington on October 20, a senior European official said Wednesday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/27/2023 6:44:49 PM
Bulgaria's parliament on Wednesday decided to send aging, Soviet-era air-defense missile systems to Ukraine, its first such shipment to Kyiv from a country bitterly divided over the issue.
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World
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Region
9/27/2023 3:43:11 PM
The United States said Wednesday it would start letting Israelis visit without visas, after what it said were successful efforts by its ally to address concerns it discriminates against Arab Americans, an assessment contested by some lawmakers.
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World
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International
9/27/2023 2:05:08 PM
North Korea said Wednesday that it will expel a U.S. soldier who crossed into the country through the heavily armed border between the Koreas in July.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/27/2023 12:25:47 PM
Moscow claimed on Wednesday that Washington and London helped Ukraine orchestrate an unprecedented strike on the headquarters of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in annexed Crimea last week.
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World
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Africa
9/27/2023 10:47:02 AM
The Biden administration on Tuesday suspended most non-humanitarian aid to Gabon after a military takeover in the country last month that was at least the second this year in an African nation.
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World
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International
9/26/2023 10:02:15 PM
President Joe Biden joined United Auto Workers strikers on a picket line Tuesday as their work stoppage against major carmakers hit day 12, a demonstration of support for organized labor apparently unparalleled in presidential history.
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World
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International
9/26/2023 6:40:38 PM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Tuesday that the world was plunging into a new nuclear arms race and warned of the shadow of "annihilation" hanging over the world.
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Sports
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World
9/26/2023 5:02:25 PM
Mauricio Pochettino has urged his struggling Chelsea team to keep believing in themselves but admitted they had to "fix" their crippling goalscoring problem.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
9/26/2023 3:42:03 PM
A joint Egyptian-German mission has made an unprecedented discovery of eight previously undocumented storage chambers – or magazines – within Sahure’s Pyramid in the Abusir Necropolis south of Giza.
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Egypt
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Society
9/26/2023 10:40:15 AM
Egypt’s Science and Technology Development Fund (STDF) signed an agreement with the British Council on Monday to foster scientific research and knowledge exchange between the two sides, according to a statement by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
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World
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Region
9/25/2023 10:55:07 PM
The United States said Monday it refused a request by Iran's foreign minister to visit Washington last week, pointing to concerns about Tehran's record including past detentions of US citizens.
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World
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Africa
9/25/2023 9:49:53 PM
The UN slammed Monday a deadly attack over the weekend on aid trucks delivering assistance in southern South Sudan, prompting a suspension of aid deliveries in the area.
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