نشر موقع وكالة "شينخوا" الصينية، مقطع فيديو ومجموعة صور تبرز مشاهد للحظة تسليم الشعلة الأولمبية إلى منظمى دورة الألعاب الأولمبية بكين 2022، اليوم الثلاثاء، فى العاصمة اليونانية، أثينا، وتسلم أعضاء اللجنة الصينية المنظمة للدورة الأولمبية الشتوية (...)
Greece and Egypt signed on Thursday an agreement that sets the stage for an undersea cable that will transmit power produced by renewables from North Africa to Europe, to become the first such infrastructure in the Mediterranean.
The deal was signed (...)
The top U.S. military officer met with his Russian counterpart Wednesday, against the backdrop of U.S. struggles to get military basing rights and other counterterrorism support in countries bordering Afghanistan, a move Moscow has flatly (...)
Fire Service officials in Greece said Tuesday they have contained a wildfire that threatened homes and prompted overnight evacuations at a resort northeast of Athens.
More than 150 firefighters and volunteers battled through the night, using hoses (...)
Libyan Foreign Minister Najla al-Mangoush will visit Athens on Monday for talks with her Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias.
Talks will tackle preparations for Libya's general elections, due on December 24, in addition to ways of boosting cooperation (...)
By 30 August Egypt had collected six medals in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics - four silver and two bronze - and all in powerlifting.
Fatma Omar won the silver medal in the women's -67kg powerlifting event having lifted 120kg, second behind China's (...)
Paralympic weightlifters Mahmoud Attia and Fatma Omar took Egypt's tally to four medals at the Tokyo Paralympics on Saturday after both won the silver medals in powerlifting.
Attia and Omar won the silver medal in the Men's 72kg and Women's 67Kg (...)
A major wildfire northwest of the Greek capital devoured large tracts of pine forest for a third day Wednesday and threatened a large village as hundreds of firefighters, assisted by water-dropping planes and helicopters, battled the flames.
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Yet more wildfires broke out in Greece Monday, with two blazes triggering evacuation alerts for settlements to the southeast and northwest of the Greek capital.
Fanned by strong winds, the first blaze, which broke out Monday morning in the Keratea (...)
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Thursday that the devastating wildfires that burned across the country for more than a week were the greatest ecological catastrophe Greece had seen in decades.
The fires broke out as the country roasted (...)
Hundreds of firefighters from across Europe and the Mideast worked alongside their Greek colleagues in rugged terrain Wednesday, trying to contain flareups of the huge wildfires that have ravaged Greece's forests for a week, destroying homes and (...)
Egypt and Greece often face similar challenges related to the environment and the security of their states and populations. Cooperation between the two countries against geophysical and geopolitical challenges is proof of the deeply rooted ties (...)
Just as it was Egypt's largest delegation ever in an Olympic Games, so was its harvest of medals. The Egyptians had participated in the 17-day 2020 Tokyo Olympics with a country-record contingent of 134 athletes who competed in 23 sports. After it (...)
Firefighters and residents battled a massive forest fire on Greece's second largest island for a seventh day Monday, fighting to save what they can from flames that have decimated vast tracts of pristine forest, destroyed homes and businesses and (...)
Sue Bird capped off her unblemished 17-year Olympics run with a record fifth gold medal.
All she and longtime U.S. teammate Diana Taurasi have done on the international stage is win and now stand alone with five gold medals _ the first basketball (...)
Wildfires rampaged through some of Greece's last remaining forests for yet another day Saturday, encroaching on more inhabited areas after burning scores of homes, businesses and farms during the country's worst heat wave in three decades.
One of (...)
Egypt has recorded its biggest medal haul at a single Olympic Games after karateka Feryal Abdelaziz gave the country its sixth medal on Saturday.
Abdelaziz became the first Egyptian female Olympian to win gold after beating Azerbaijan's Irina (...)
The General Command of the Armed Forces sent two Chinook helicopters to Greece to take part in efforts of extinguishing fire in Greek forests, which enters its fifth day in a row.
The two helicopters are equipped with all equipment and advanced (...)
Allyson Felix finished third in the 400 meters Friday to win her 10th career medal and become the most-decorated woman in the history of Olympic track.
The 35-year-old Felix, a stalwart of American track and field, started in the outside lane and (...)
The US 4x100m relay squad were left digesting another Olympic debacle on Thursday, failing to qualify for the final after a performance branded a "total embarrassment" by Carl Lewis.
The American men arrived in Tokyo as favourites after a world (...)
A resurgent wildfire burned homes north of Athens and blazes across southern Greece forced more evacuations Thursday as weather conditions worsened and firefighters in a round-the-clock battle strove to save a former royal palace and the birthplace (...)
Egyptian wrestler Mohamed 'Kesho' Ibrahim El-Sayed has revealed that he wants to follow in the footsteps of Karam Gaber to become an Olympic medallist.
Kesho won the bronze medal in the Greco-Roman 67kg event at the Tokyo Olympics after beating the (...)
Firefighting planes resumed operation at first light in Greece on Wednesday to tackle a major forest fire on the northern outskirts of Athens that forced thousands to flee their homes the previous day amid the country's worst heat wave in (...)
Wildfires burned for an eighth day in Turkey's Mediterranean region Wednesday, prompting the evacuation of at least one more neighborhood and mounting criticism of the government's inability to subdue the blazes.
Scorching heat, low humidity and (...)
