The G7 DFIs, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the African Development Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), and the European Investment Bank (EIB) announced on Monday their (...)
Central and Eastern European nations are anxious about the coming summit meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin, wary of what they see as hostile intentions from the Kremlin.
Some in the countries that once (...)
China on Sunday pointedly cautioned Group of Seven leaders that the days when "small" groups of countries decided the fate of the world was long gone, hitting back at the richest democracies as they sought to act in concert to counter Beijing's (...)
U.S. President Joe Biden and his NATO counterparts will bid a symbolic farewell to Afghanistan on Monday in their last summit before America winds up its longest 'forever war' and the U.S. military pulls out for good.
The meeting is bound to renew (...)
Diplomats from outside the European Union cautioned Sunday that negotiations with Iran to salvage a landmark nuclear deal still need more time, as leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations reaffirmed a commitment to stop the Islamic republic (...)
Leaders of the world's largest economies unveiled an infrastructure plan Saturday for the developing world to compete with China's global initiatives, but there was no immediate consensus on how forcefully to call out Beijing over human rights (...)
The airline industry's recovery from the pandemic passed a milestone as more than 2 million people streamed through US airport security checkpoints on Friday for the first time since early March 2020.
The Transportation Security Administration (...)
Hundreds of environmental protesters took to the Cornish seaside Saturday morning in a bid to draw the attention of world leaders and the international media outlets that have descended on southwest England for the G-7 summit.
Some protesters (...)
There will be roundtable meetings, one-on-one chats and a group photo against a picturesque backdrop. When leaders of some of the world's richest nations meet Friday at the English seaside for a three-day Group of Seven summit, much of the (...)
كتبت ايمان عبدالرحمن
أكد المستشار محمد عبد السلام الامين العام للجنة العليا للاخوة الانسانية على رفض الحادث الارهابى ضد المسلمين فى كندا حيث غرد عبر صفحته على الفيس بوك قائلا: لقد أدمى قلوبنا الهجوم الإرهابي البشع على مواطنيين من أسرة كندية مسلمة، (...)
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday promised to take more action to dismantle far-right groups after a hate-motivated attack that killed four members of a Muslim family in the city of London, Ontario.
"This was a terrorist attack, (...)
An apparent pickup truck attack that killed four members of an immigrant family in Canada drew denunciations from Pakistan's prime minister on Tuesday, who called it a deliberate act of terrorism targeting Muslims.
Prime Minister Imran Khan said on (...)
The U.S. embassy in Cairo announced on Sunday that Egypt would be on the short list of partner countries to receive U.S. COVID-19 vaccines.
"Of the first 25 million, 19 million will go to COVAX and 6 million will be targeted to a short list of (...)
Kindness to animals means more than just protecting them against cruelty and also means being compassionate towards them, making sure that they have what they need in terms of food, water and shelter. And while some people have argued that the idea (...)
Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb condemned a deadly terrorist attack targeting a Muslim family in Ontario, Canada.
A man belonging to an extremist far right group drove a pick-up truck and slammed into the Muslim family in Ontario province, (...)
The Biden administration plans to distribute U.S. COVID-19 vaccine doses to several countries, including Egypt, Gaza, Jordan, Iraq and Yemen.
The White House announced in a statement on Thursday that the U.S. government plans to send 25 million (...)
Pope Francis on Sunday expressed sorrow over the discovery in Canada of the remains of 215 Indigenous students of church-run boarding schools but didn't offer the apology sought by the Canadian prime minister.
Francis, in remarks to faithful (...)
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will use the Group of Seven wealthy democracies' summit next week to urge world leaders to commit to vaccinating the global population by the end of 2022.
Johnson is expected to stress the importance of a global (...)
عُرض الفيلم الوثائقي «ليلة في الأقصى» للمخرج أبرار حسين، في مدينة هاميلتون الكندية، للفت الأنظار إلى ما يحدث في فلسطين.
وأطلقت منظمة Islamic Relief Canada الإغاثية، حملة لعرض الفيلم والذي تم إنتاجه عام 2019، في مدن مختلفة، عقب الاعتداءات الإسرائيلية (...)
The U.N. humanitarian chief warned Friday that famine is imminent in Ethiopia's embattled Tigray region and the country's north and there is a risk that hundreds of thousands of people or more will die.
Mark Lowcock said the economy has been (...)
"They tied me up, as I was crying and screaming," one young victim of female genital mutilation (FGM) who preferred to stay anonymous told Al-Ahram Weekly. "I felt betrayed. My parents had betrayed me without even thinking of explaining the (...)
The Queens of Egypt are ready to rule the Canadian Museum of History. Opening tomorrow, this magnificent and highly anticipated exhibition is an enthralling journey into the world of Nefertari, Nefertiti, Hatshepsut, and other women of power and (...)
Egypt has fully vaccinated all staff working in key industries across both the Red Sea and South Sinai governorates, two of the country's tourism hotspots, as hotels and resorts gear up for the safe return of holidaymakers this summer.
Staff working (...)
President Joe Biden plans to allocate 75% of unused COVID-19 vaccines through the U.N.-backed COVAX global vaccine sharing program, the White House announced Thursday.
The White House unveiled the allocation for sharing the first 25 million doses (...)
Egypt has vaccinated all tourism workers at both Red Sea and South Sinai governorates against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), as hotels and resorts gear up for the safe return of holidaymakers this summer.
All workers in tourism establishments, (...)
