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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/13/2024 10:26:31 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates announced the opening of a new Egyptian embassy headquarters in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Tuesday.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
8/3/2024 4:14:02 PM
Famed Egyptian rapper Wegz, Dressed in traditional jellabiya and a Palestinian scarf, took the stage of Benina Stadium in an event that marked the opening of Benghazi Summer Festival.
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Paris 2024
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News
8/2/2024 5:09:07 PM
Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan won her opening Olympic boxing bout on Friday, beating Sitora Turdibekova 5:0 in the women's 57-kilogram division.
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Paris 2024
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News
8/2/2024 2:05:49 PM
Sha'Carri Richardson launched her bid for Olympic redemption with a comfortable victory in the opening heats of the women's 100 metres at the Stade de France on Friday.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
8/1/2024 10:07:54 PM
Veteran Egyptian actress Salwa Mohamed Aly paid tribute to the founders of the Egyptian independent theatre movement in her short speech during the opening ceremony of the 17th National Theatre Festival on Tuesday.
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Paris 2024
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News
8/1/2024 2:51:58 PM
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who failed a gender eligibility test last year, won her opening bout at the Paris Olympics in just 46 seconds on Thursday against her distraught opponent.
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Paris 2024
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Features
7/30/2024 9:07:23 PM
After heavy rain drenched last week's opening ceremony, the Paris Olympics on Tuesday wrestled with entirely different conditions as temperatures soared to 35 degrees Celsius.
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Paris 2024
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News
7/30/2024 12:43:29 PM
The 2024 Olympics famously launched with a rain-soaked opening ceremony that drenched athletes and spectators alike. Now, they're facing the opposite experience Tuesday: a heat wave.
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Paris 2024
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News
7/29/2024 6:55:30 PM
Olympic organisers might have played the wrong national anthem before South Sudan's opening basketball game at the Paris Games, but the star-studded US team know for certain what they are up against next.
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World
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International
7/29/2024 10:55:04 AM
France's high-speed train network was back to normal on Monday, three days after coordinated acts of sabotage heavily disrupted travel before the Olympics opening ceremony, Transport Minister Patrice Vergriete said.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/28/2024 11:08:01 PM
The Coptic Orthodox Church expressed on Sunday strong disapproval and condemnation of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony's depiction of Jesus Christ, viewing it as a profound disrespect to one of Christianity's foundational narratives.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/28/2024 9:36:22 PM
Al-Azhar, the world’s leading Sunni Islamic institution, strongly condemned on Sunday the scenes portraying the prophet 'Isa' (Jesus Christ) in a manner deemed disrespectful and offensive during the opening ceremony of the "Paris 2024" Olympic Games.
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World
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International
7/28/2024 6:57:04 PM
The Middle East Council of Churches and the Evangelical Community in Egypt condemned the inclusion of a scene representing the symbolic image of the "Last Supper" in an inappropriate manner during the opening ceremony of the "Paris 2024" Olympic Games, which they viewed as mocking Christian sanctities.
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Paris 2024
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News
7/28/2024 6:19:11 PM
France's national rail operator on Sunday said it had repaired damage caused by saboteurs that paralysed the train network hours before the Olympics opening ceremony, and normal services would resume on Monday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/28/2024 5:57:22 PM
Egypt has warned against the risks of opening a new front of war in Lebanon following the attack on the village of Majdal Shams in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights on Sunday.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/28/2024 1:36:07 PM
Lady Gaga, Celine Dion and French-Malian singer Aya Nakamura joined dancers, an opera diva and even a heavy metal band in an opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics that sought to showcase French culture with a modern twist.
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Paris 2024
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News
7/27/2024 4:22:48 PM
French bishops complained on Saturday about the "scenes of derision and mockery of Christianity" during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games which has upset some conservatives and has drawn mixed reviews.
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Paris 2024
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News
7/27/2024 4:11:10 PM
Russia on Saturday slammed the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games as a "massive failure".
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Paris 2024
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News
7/27/2024 2:49:23 PM
French railway company SNCF said Saturday it has made progress in partially restoring high-speed train services after acts of sabotage disrupted three major lines ahead of Friday night's Olympic Games opening ceremony on the Seine River.
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Paris 2024
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News
7/27/2024 2:00:00 PM
China took the first gold of the Paris Olympics on Saturday, as the rain that dampened the opening ceremony took its toll on the first full day of sporting action.
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