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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/19/2024 12:35:00 PM
The United States on Thursday spoiled a long-shot Palestinian bid for full United Nations membership, vetoing a Security Council measure despite growing international distress over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/18/2024 11:06:08 PM
Egypt’s Permanent United Nations Ambassador Osama Abdel-Khalek said on Thursday in a speech before the Security Council that recognizing the Palestinian State is a fundamental right for the Palestinian People and demanded imposing an embargo on weapons exports to Israel.
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World
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Region
4/18/2024 9:30:34 PM
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Thursday warned that Tehran would make Israel "regret" any attack on his country in response to the Islamic republic's weekend barrage of missiles and drones.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/18/2024 7:31:48 PM
Full UN membership for the Palestinians would help alleviate the "historic injustice" suffered by generations, a senior Palestinian Authority official said Thursday ahead of a Security Council vote on the membership bid.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
4/18/2024 7:29:01 PM
The Egyptian government agreed on Thursday to establish a free zone to manufacture, maintain, and export yachts and maritime units.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/18/2024 5:09:42 PM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday painted a dark picture of the situation in the Middle East, warning that spiralling tensions over the war in Gaza and Iran's attack on Israel could devolve into a "full-scale regional conflict."
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/18/2024 4:37:00 PM
The Security Council vote on Palestine's bid to become a full member state of the United Nations is expected to take place Thursday or Friday, diplomats said, as discussions continued.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/18/2024 4:16:12 PM
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi attacked the United States for earlier blocking United Nations resolutions calling for a cease-fire in Gaza after a meeting with his counterpart in Indonesia.
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World
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Region
4/18/2024 4:11:00 PM
A senior Revolutionary Guards general threatened on Thursday to target Israel's "nuclear facilities" if it strikes Iranian atomic sites, state media reported, anticipating retaliation for Tehran's unprecedented weekend attack.
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Sports
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World
4/18/2024 3:16:04 PM
Replays in the FA Cup — for so long a big money-maker for lower-division teams in English soccer — have been scrapped from next season, with organizers citing “expanded UEFA competitions” as the reason.
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Sports
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Africa
4/18/2024 2:01:06 PM
Ghana's Dreams FC coach Ameenu Shadow exhibited unwavering confidence on Thursday, asserting that his team is fully prepared to secure a spot in the CAF Confederation Cup final.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
4/18/2024 1:10:38 PM
Glimpses of Fear is Hanaa Nakhla's inaugural solo exhibition at the Hanager Art Centre (Cairo Opera grounds), showcasing not just creative works but also symbolizing a unique journey of self-discovery and conquering fears.
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World
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International
4/18/2024 12:06:59 PM
The European Union’s top diplomat urged Group of Seven foreign ministers on Thursday to take quick, concrete steps to provide more air defense systems to Ukraine, warning that continued delays could tilt the war in Moscow’s favor.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/18/2024 10:50:00 AM
The true motive behind Israeli calls for the dismantling of UNRWA is not rooted in humanitarian principles, but an attempt to end the refugee status of millions of Palestinians, the organization's head told the UN Security Council on Wednesday.
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Life & Style
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Health
4/17/2024 5:22:17 PM
The American University in Cairo (AUC) will host a symposium on "Innovations in Health and Aged Care Knowledge Transfer" at its New Cairo headquarters on Thursday to delve into the latest advancements in healthcare and elderly care.
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Sports
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Omni sports
4/17/2024 4:48:09 PM
LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant will spearhead a star-studded United States Olympic basketball squad chasing a fifth straight gold medal at this summer's Paris Games, officials announced Wednesday.
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Business
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Economy
4/17/2024 3:12:29 PM
Global debt is projected to increase to close to 100 percent of GDP by 2029, driven mainly by the increasing debt levels in the large economies, including China, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the US, with policy action needed to address fundamental imbalances between spending and revenues, according to the Fiscal Monitor Report released on Wednesday.
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World
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Region
4/17/2024 12:46:06 PM
Israel faced pressure from its allies on Wednesday to refrain from striking back at Iran for its unprecedented missile and drone attack as Washington and Brussels vowed to ramp up sanctions against the Islamic republic.
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Business
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Economy
4/17/2024 12:35:52 PM
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday urged a tripling of tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum, citing "unfair competition" as he seeks to win blue-collar votes in November's election.
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World
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Region
4/17/2024 10:00:58 AM
The United States said Tuesday it would soon impose new sanctions on Iran's missile and drone program after its weekend attack on Israel, and that it expects its allies and partners to follow with parallel measures.
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