World
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Region
4/30/2023 10:26:36 AM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan dives Sunday into the final two-week stretch before a momentous election that has turned into a referendum on his two decades of divisive but transformative rule.
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World
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International
4/29/2023 7:24:34 PM
Nine months before the first 2024 US presidential primary, Donald Trump's onetime UN envoy Nikki Haley is barnstorming early-voting New Hampshire, one of several Republicans scrambling to dent the huge poll lead of the nomination front-runner.
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World
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Region
4/29/2023 3:11:16 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday appeared in public for the first time in three days after a stomach infection kept him off the campaign trail before key polls.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
4/29/2023 1:58:32 PM
Movie theater owners are confident that previously streaming-focused tech giants Apple and Amazon are now "committed" to putting their films on the big screen -- even if Netflix still declines to -- according to their trade body's new president.
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World
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International
4/29/2023 12:31:20 PM
US President Joe Biden will meet 18 leaders from the South Pacific when he visits Papua New Guinea in May, a top regional diplomat said Saturday, as the US and China vie for influence in the region.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
4/29/2023 9:19:00 AM
All eyes are on how the outcome of next month’s crucial elections in Turkey could reshape the regional order.
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World
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Region
4/28/2023 2:21:23 PM
Turkey's main pro-Kurdish party and its leftist allies called on voters Friday to back President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's main rival in the May 14 polls.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/27/2023 10:06:58 PM
Egypt is a pillar of security and stability in North Africa, Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said in a joint press conference with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi after the two leaders met in Cairo on Thursday.
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World
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Region
4/27/2023 9:18:16 PM
President Salva Kiir has been in contact since Tuesday with both leaders of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to host them in Juba in a bid to resolve the conflict in Sudan," the South Sudanese foreign minister said.
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World
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Region
4/27/2023 6:16:21 PM
Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Thursday praised Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's leadership ahead of a key election in the NATO country.
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World
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Region
4/27/2023 5:33:06 PM
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry rejected what they described as “inappropriate, false and discriminatory” remarks by the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, on Israel’s 75th anniversary, the Palestinian News Agency WAFA reported.
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Business
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Economy
4/27/2023 4:01:42 PM
Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait has announced on Thursday the bylaws for implementing the raises in the new minimum wage system that were decreed by President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi in March.
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World
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Region
4/27/2023 1:33:56 PM
President Kais Saied has called for the revival of Tunisia's phosphate industry, suggesting he will seek alternative sources of revenue that would allow the country to do without a foreign bailout.
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World
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Region
4/27/2023 12:28:24 PM
Millions of Turkish citizens living abroad began voting Thursday in national elections that will decide whether President Recep Tayyip Erdogan can govern Turkey for another term.
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Egypt
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Politics
4/27/2023 9:00:00 AM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi discussed on Wednesday in Cairo ways to achieve a political resolution to the Yemeni conflict with the Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council in Yemen Rashad Al-Alimi.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
4/26/2023 4:10:23 PM
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has approved a simplified loan agreement from the French Development Agency (AFD) to the tune of €250 million to construct the Abu Qir metro project in Alexandria, read an Official Gazette statement on Wednesday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/26/2023 2:05:15 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he had a "long and meaningful" phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday -- the first between the two leaders since the start of Russia's invasion.
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World
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Region
4/26/2023 1:13:17 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced he was canceling a day of election campaigning on Wednesday to rest at home, a day after he was forced to briefly interrupt a television interview over a stomach complaint.
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World
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International
4/26/2023 1:05:41 PM
No honking geese are likely to interrupt his speeches this time. As President Joe Biden seeks a second term, he won't have to depend on glitchy Zoom connections, or deliver remarks in largely vacant theaters with attendees in chairs ringed by circle markings on the floor to ensure enough social distancing. His advisors won't scrutinize the 1918 flu outbreak for clues on pandemic-era voting.
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World
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International
4/26/2023 12:32:15 PM
Presidents Joe Biden and Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday will sign an agreement that includes plans to have U.S. nuclear-armed submarines dock in South Korea for the first time in more than 40 years, a conspicuous show of support to Seoul amid growing concern about nuclear threats by North Korea, according to senior Biden administration officials.
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