"On this day [26 May] in 1954, one of the oldest and largest boats on earth was found buried near Egypt's biggest pyramid. Today's Doodle celebrates the discovery of the Khufu Ship, which has survived more than 4,600 years, although its true purpose (...)
A volcano erupted on the Indonesian holiday island of Bali, causing some overnight flight cancellations to and from Australia as an ash cloud rose into the sky, officials said on Saturday.
Mount Agung volcano spewed out lava and showers of rocks (...)
Demonstrations over the outcome of last month's presidential election gripped the heart of Indonesia's capital on Wednesday after an overnight face-off between police and protesters in which Jakarta's governor said six people were killed.
The riots (...)
The heads of some international sports federations complained this month that Tokyo Olympic organizers were cutting too deeply to save money.
One said the cost reductions could make venues look cheap, reminding of deep, last-minute budget slashing (...)
Egyptian squash occupies a significant position in the world at the present time, where the top 10 rankings in early May included five Egyptian players, comprised of four players in the top five ranks, namely Ali Farag, Mohamed Shorbagy, Tarek (...)
Bookies favorite Duncan Lawrence has won the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv with his power ballad “Arcade.” An exclusive performance by a 60-year-old pop diva also ensured the night would never be forgotten.Twenty-five-year-old Dutchman (...)
For people without heart disease, taking a daily aspirin to prevent heart attacks and strokes may increase the risk of severe brain bleeding to the point where it outweighs any potential benefit, a research review suggests.
U.S. doctors have long (...)
Mohamed Fahmy, a former Al-Jazeera English journalist who was released from jail in Egypt in 2015, has been appointed CEO of The Investigative Journal, a newly launched online investigative news platform.
In December 2013, Canadian-Egyptian Fahmy (...)
Australia women's coach Ante Milicic has been given a one-year contract extension that will see him in charge until the completion of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics campaign, Football Federation Australia said on Friday.
Milicic, appointed in February as a (...)
أطلت النجمة العالمية ليدى جاجا، على جمهورها فى حفل استقبال يقام لها فى الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية، في ثوب من التول الأسود والأبيض، وغطاء رأس أسود وحقيبة يد صغيرة قبل أن تتوجه إلى حفل عشاء رئيس تحرير مجلة "آنا وينتور".
شعار حفل هذا العام هو "Camp: (...)
The investment cost for the first phase of the first sustainable “eco-city” in Egypt is EGP 2.4bn, Ahmed Hassan, chairperson of Mariout Hills Developments, a specialist in sustainable cities, said.
Hassan noted that the eco-city will be located in (...)
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has praised Southeast Queensland's early planning for a potential bid for the 2032 Summer Games after meeting with the mayor of Brisbane on Monday.
Queensland state capital Brisbane and nearby (...)
Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena said on Saturday the security forces would “eradicate terrorism” following devastating suicide attacks on Easter Sunday and restore stability before a presidential election due by year-end.
Sirisena also said (...)
Egypt joined on Tuesday the world's celebration of the 8th International Jazz Day organised by the UNESCO to honour the popular music genre.
Egypt will celebrate the event by holding a concert for the Baghdadi Big Band led by Maestro Magdy Baghdadi (...)
رجح جون شيبتون والد مؤسس موقع ويكيليكس جوليان أسانج، أن تكون هناك علاقة بين اعتقال ابنه جوليان والقرض الذي قدمه صندوق النقد الدولي للإكوادور.
وقال شيبتون في مقابلة مع قناة "60 Minutes Australia "، اليوم، إن "الإكوادور لا تملك عملتها الخاصة، وهي (...)
رجّح جون شيبتون، والد مؤسس موقع ويكيليكس جوليان أسانج، أن تكون هناك علاقة بين اعتقال ابنه جوليان بالقرض الذي قدمه صندوق النقد الدولي للإكوادور.
وقال «شيبتون»، في مقابلة مع قناة «60 Minutes Australia»، إن «الإكوادور لا تملك عملتها الخاصة، وهي تستخدم (...)
The Egyptian expatriate vote in the referendum began Friday 19 April, a day ahead of the local vote, and ended Sunday after three days of polling. Voting was held in 140 polling stations in 124 countries that have Egyptian missions.
Ahmed Ali, an (...)
The Egyptian-European Council (EEC) welcomed in an event on Monday a number of newly appointed ambassadors to Egypt.
The event was headed by chairman of the council Mohamed Abul-Enein, deputy chairman Ihab Sorour and council founder Ibrahim (...)
World number nine Ashleigh Barty kept alive Australia's hopes of advancing to their first Fed Cup final in 26 years when she beat former world number one Victoria Azarenka in the second singles of the tie against Belarus in Brisbane on (...)
Champion Rafael Nadal and top-ranked Novak Djokovic turned in impressive displays to reach the Monte Carlo Masters quarter-finals.
Nadal, chasing a record-extending 12th Monte Carlo title, broke Grigor Dimitrov's serve on four occasions to defeat (...)
The 2019 Memorial Lecture honouring Edward W. Said, "Out of Place: Refugees, Immigrants, and Storytelling" couldn't have come at a more appropriate moment. And the main speaker for that event, Viet Thanh Nguyen, was the right person for the job. (...)
نشرت مجلة «New York Times» تحقيقها الذى أجراه «ليام ستاك» حول دور روبرت مردوخ وعائلته وما يحدث بداخلها من عدم استقرار فى زعزعة الديمقراطية فى الولايات المتحدة وبريطانيا واستراليا. وانتهى التحقيق باستخلاص ست نتائج حول كيفية انعكاس الاضطرابات الداخلية (...)
Washington, DC- Youssef Boutros Ghali, former Egyptian finance minister, said Egypt is not in need of another loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) but the country's government, though it is not weak, needs competencies and experienced (...)
The famous legal case dubbed the Marriott Cell in Egypt goes back to the year 2014 when three Al Jazeera English journalists were sentenced to seven years for belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood and fabricating news to support the agenda of the (...)
Egypt has one of the world's oldest postal systems, possibly the oldest if one counts the methods used to transport letters and other items during the ancient Egyptian period. It also has one of the world's oldest dedicated postal museums presenting (...)
