iRead has announced the launch of the first Egyptian e-reading app, called iRead ebooks. The app is available for download on both Android and iOS smartphones, offering users a new, easy, enjoyable, and flexible reading experience at a minimal (...)
Egypt has strongly condemned the ballistic missile attacks carried out by the Iran-backed Houthi movement in Yemen against the Saudi capital Riyadh. The Houthi missiles were intercepted by the Saudi air defence.
In a statement on Tuesday, Egypt's (...)
More than 120 Taliban militants were killed and over 50 others wounded as Afghan government security forces continued clashes in the countryside to prevent the militants from advancing, according to multiple sources on Thursday.
Early on Thursday, (...)
Egypt expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation, on Monday, of the latest attack by Yemen's Houthi militia which targeted a school in Saudi Arabia's Asir region with a bomb-laden drone.
In a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, (...)
Egypt expressed on Monday its strong condemnation of a bomb-laden drone attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels that targeted a school in Saudi Arabia's Asir province.
In a statement by the foreign ministry, Egypt reiterated its support of Saudi Arabia and (...)
وصلت «زين السعودية» إلى سرعات قياسية في خدمات الجيل الخامس داخل المباني بلغت 1.9 جيجابت في الثانية خلال تجربتها الناجحة من نظام الراديو الداخلي AirScale Indoor Radio (ASiR) System، وذلك في مقرها الرئيسي في جدة، حيث إن نظام ASiR لشبكة الجيل الخامس (...)
A fuel tank at an oil facility in Saudi Arabia caught fire after being struck in an attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels, officials said Friday, an attack that came on the sixth anniversary of the kingdom's entry into Yemen's yearslong civil war.
The (...)
Oil prices shot up to over $70 a barrel following multiple attacks on Saudi oil facilities in the east of the kingdom at the start of the week. The Iranian-backed Houthi militia in Yemen, after weeks of intensified drone and missile attacks, claimed (...)
Yemen's Houthi rebels fired drones and missiles at the heart of Saudi Arabia's oil industry on Sunday, including a Saudi Aramco facility at Ras Tanura vital to petroleum exports, in what Riyadh called a failed assault on global energy (...)
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement fired 14 drones and eight ballistic missiles at facilities of oil firm Saudi Aramco in Ras Tanura and at military targets in the Saudi cities of Dammam, Asir and Jazan, the Houthi military spokesman said on (...)
Saudi Arabia has awarded contracts to two Chinese companies to build 4,867 houses in various areas of the Gulf Kingdom, according to Zawya.
The Saudi Housing Ministry on Tuesday signed agreements with China's state-owned Sinohydro Corp and China (...)
Interviews with the deceased
Rijal Hawla Al-Watan
Mohsen Abdel-Aziz, Rijal Hawla Al-Watan (Men around the Homeland), Battana, 2019, pp.285
Few books have gathered as many portraits-biographies of major national figures as deftly as Al-Ahram's (...)
Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz pronounced a large package of decrees as 2018 drew to a close, ushering in sweeping changes in central and provincial government and institutions in the kingdom.
One of the most important was the appointment (...)
A royal decree was issued in Saudi Arabia on Thursday to reshuffle the cabinet headed by King Salman, and restructure the Political and Security Affairs Council, headed by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
According the decree, Ibrahim al-Assaf was (...)
Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz pronounced a large package of decrees as 2018 drew to a close, ushering in sweeping changes in central and provincial government and institutions in the kingdom.
One of the most important was the appointment (...)
The British Council in Egypt celebrated its 80th anniversary Thursday evening at its headquarters in Agouza, Giza.
"Today, we are not only celebrating 80 years in which the British Council has offered knowledge, skills and world-class education to (...)
At least 12 people were killed and more than 30 injured in an explosion at an election rally for a woman standing as a candidate in Afghanistan's parliamentary polls on Oct. 20, officials said on Saturday.
Khalil Asir, a police spokesman in the (...)
Located in Fustat, Cairo, the first known capital of Egypt under the Muslim rule, the Jameel House of Traditional Arts hosted hundreds of Egyptian artists who are ardent for traditional arts.
The institute was launched in 2009 by Art Jameel, an (...)
A Tajik or Russian aircraft bombed a northeastern Afghan border district during a clash between gunmen and Tajik border guards, and six of the gunmen were killed after they killed two of the guards, two Afghan government officials said on (...)
Afghanistan officials said on Monday a Tajik or Russian aircraft had bombed a northeastern Afghan border district during a clash between gunmen and Tajik border guards, but officials in both Tajikistan and Russia denied that they had done (...)
The Iran-aligned Houthi movement in Yemen said it had launched a missile targeting a facility of oil firm Aramco in Asir in southern Saudi Arabia, Houthi-run media al-Masirah TV and SABA reported on Tuesday.
There was no immediate comment from (...)
Saudi Aramco's facilities are safe and operating normally, an official at the oil firm said on Tuesday, following a claim by Yemen's Houthi movement that it had launched a missile on an Aramco facility in Asir in the south of the kingdom.
"Our (...)
Arab coalition troops stormed the airport in Yemen's main port Hodeidah on Tuesday and captured large areas of the compound in battles with Iran-aligned Houthis, a Yemeni military source, the UAE news agency and local residents said.
Residents of (...)
Saudi women will be legally allowed to drive in Saudi Arabia from 24 June, and in parallel with this long-awaited event the authorities in the kingdom have released a group of political activists on a “temporary basis” with Saudi King Salman also (...)
Saudi women will be legally allowed to drive in Saudi Arabia from 24 June, and in parallel with this long-awaited event the authorities in the kingdom have released a group of political activists on a “temporary basis” with Saudi King Salman also (...)