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World
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War in Ukraine
8/24/2024 3:37:58 PM
Russia and Ukraine announced Saturday they had exchanged 115 prisoners of war each, just over two weeks after Kyiv launched a surprise incursion into Russia's Kursk region.
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World
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War in Ukraine
8/24/2024 1:13:23 PM
Russia and Ukraine exchanged drone, missile and artillery attacks on Saturday as Kyiv marked its third Independence Day since Moscow's full-scale invasion.
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World
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International
8/24/2024 12:02:05 PM
Former UN weapons inspector Hans Blix told AFP he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin will not risk a catastrophe at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant amid mounting international concern over its safety.
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World
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War in Sudan
8/23/2024 6:51:59 PM
The warring parties in Sudan have both agreed to provide safe humanitarian access into the conflict-ravaged nation along two key routes, countries staging talks in Switzerland said Friday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/23/2024 6:51:34 PM
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida reaffirmed Friday in a meeting with Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty his country's commitment to supporting Egypt’s efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East, particularly regarding the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
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World
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War in Sudan
8/22/2024 3:17:58 PM
Crises are rapidly escalating in Sudan as the conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continues to ravage many regions.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/21/2024 9:52:50 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty reiterated to his Australian counterpart on Wednesday Egypt's steadfast rejection of Israel's escalation, including political assassinations and breaches of sovereignty, which do not benefit any side but only exacerbate the conflict to a point where containing the crisis becomes difficult.
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World
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War in Ukraine
8/21/2024 12:37:30 PM
Russian authorities said Wednesday that Moscow came under the largest attack yet by Ukrainian drones since the start of fighting in 2022 and that it destroyed all of them.
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World
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International
8/19/2024 7:27:44 PM
A record number of aid workers were killed in conflicts around the world last year, and this year may be on course to be even deadlier, the United Nations said Monday.
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World
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War in Sudan
8/17/2024 8:28:34 PM
Sudan's health minister on Saturday declared a cholera epidemic after weeks of heavy rain in the war-torn country, in a video released by his ministry.
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World
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War in Ukraine
8/17/2024 3:30:28 PM
A Russian missile strike sparked a blaze in the Ukrainian city of Sumy Saturday, while Ukrainian forces continued to push into Russia’s Kursk border region.
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World
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Region
8/16/2024 4:45:41 PM
Dubai’s economy is buzzing with tourism and construction as it positions itself as a safe haven in a region that's resting on a knife’s edge following Israel's assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/15/2024 11:44:00 AM
International mediators were set to hold a new round of talks Thursday aimed at halting the Israeli war in Gaza, with a potential deal seen as the best hope of heading off an even larger regional conflict.
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World
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War in Ukraine
8/14/2024 7:56:01 PM
For more than a week, Ukrainian troops have pushed into the Kursk region of Russia, just north of their border, in the most extensive incursion by Kyiv’s forces in the 2½-year-old war. The advance has shown significant weaknesses in Russia’s border defence and embarrassed the Kremlin.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
8/14/2024 3:20:01 PM
US-sponsored talks on agreeing to a ceasefire in the devastating conflict in Sudan kicked off in Switzerland on Wednesday, despite the Sudanese government staying away.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
8/13/2024 6:21:00 PM
The prospect of a descent into chaos in the region is more imminent than ever because of Israel’s growing conflict with Iran, writes Khaled Okasha
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/13/2024 10:05:00 AM
US credit rating agency Fitch downgraded Israel a notch on Monday, warning that its ongoing conflict against Hamas in Gaza could last "well into 2025" and weigh on economic activity.
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World
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War in Sudan
8/12/2024 9:00:09 PM
The United States insisted Monday it would press ahead with convening talks this week on the devastating conflict in Sudan, even without the Sudanese government.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/8/2024 3:59:52 PM
Israel’s budget deficit rose to a record high of approximately 155 billion shekels ($40.3 billion) over the past year as the country continues to pour billions of shekels into funding the brutal war on Gaza and the heated conflict with Hezbollah, Israeli media reported.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
8/8/2024 10:46:00 AM
Diplomats are scrambling to contain the possibility of wider conflict in the Middle East.
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