احتفل أقدم محارب أمريكي سابق بذكرى مولده ال112، بطريقة صاخبة، وذلك وفقا لما جاء في "سبوتنك" عربي.
فبحضور الفرقة المفضلة له، احتفل لورانس بروكس بعيد ميلاده الذي كان صاخبا، حيث جابت السيارات شوارع نيو أورليانز، كما أحيت فرقة The Victory Belles، حفلا (...)
"Happening" (L'événement), a hard-hitting French drama about illegal abortion in the 1960s, won the Golden Lion award for best film at the Venice festival on Saturday.
The film, by director Audrey Diwan, wowed viewers on the Lido waterfront with its (...)
It has been 20 years since the attacks on the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon on 9/11 and 20 years since the start of the US war on terror. It has been 20 years filled with lessons on how to combat radicalisation and violent extremism. The (...)
The recent visit by US Vice President Kamala Harris to the two Southeast Asian states of Singapore and Vietnam coincided with the US withdrawal from Afghanistan. Many of the region's states were previously exposed to waves of terrorism, and the (...)
GB Auto: The leading car distributor has decided not to renew distribution agreements signed with the Chinese Car Manufacturing Company, owner of the trademark Geely, "for strategic reasons", according to a GB Auto statement.
Prior to the decision, (...)
"If I hear your voice, I will hit you again."
"You choose how you want to get beaten, with a stick or with a hose."
These words are how Amina, a victim of domestic violence, recalls the time she used to live with her family before she got married. (...)
Transport start-up Swvl, based in Dubai and Cairo, is studying a possible listing on the Egyptian stock Exchange (EGX) in 2022/2023, its chief financial officer Youssef Salem told Reuters on Thursday.
In July, Swvl announced a merger with U.S.-based (...)
Weightlifting had a rare moment in the Olympic spotlight at the Tokyo Games. It may not get another.
When Laurel Hubbard made history as the first transgender female weightlifter at the Olympics, the sport found itself at the forefront of social (...)
Egypt is not on the list of 60 countries to which the United States has donated and shipped more than 110 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, the White House said in a statement on Tuesday.
In June, U.S. President Joe Biden promised that his country (...)
In a speech at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, US President Joe Biden said on 27 July that Chinese President Xi Jinping was in "deadly earnest" about China's becoming the most powerful military force in the world by 2040 as well (...)
Asian countries from Australia to Japan and the Philippines announced tighter COVID-19 restrictions on Friday, as they battle worsening coronavirus outbreaks, driven by the more contagious Delta variant.
Detected in some 96 countries, the Delta (...)
Supposedly, there is nothing worse than a war, but actually there is something worse – an incomplete war. An incomplete war is a war that has lost its purpose and deviated from its original mission and one that ends in massive compromises and (...)
Thousands of residents fled flooded communities and swollen rivers in the Philippine capital and outlying provinces Saturday after days of torrential monsoon rains, which left at least one villager dead, officials said.
Officials said they struggled (...)
The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), part of the Egyptian Ministry of Communications, announced on Thursday its Intellectual Property Office (IPRO) completed a specialised training session held for Public Prosecutors.
The (...)
As many Asian countries battle their worst surge of COVID-19 infections, the slow-flow of vaccine doses from around the world is finally picking up speed, giving hope that low inoculation rates can increase and help blunt the effect of the rapidly (...)
The United States rejects China's "unlawful" maritime claims in the South China Sea and stands with Southeast Asian countries facing Chinese "coercion", Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday.
China rejected Blinken's comments, which he (...)
Hong Kong says it will ban all passenger flights from the UK starting Thursday as it seeks to curb the spread of new variants of the coronavirus.
It said in a statement Monday that the UK has been classified as ``extremely high risk`` because of the (...)
Former Philippine President Benigno Aquino III was buried in austere state rites during the pandemic Saturday with many remembering him for standing up to China over territorial disputes, striking a peace deal with Muslim guerrillas and defending (...)
The International Festival of Drums and Heritage Arts, which took place under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture, concluded on Friday.
The festival, which was held from 12 to 18 June, took place in cooperation with the Ministries of (...)
Israel is willing to work towards establishing ties with Southeast Asia's Muslim majority nations, its ambassador to Singapore said on Thursday, despite their condemnation in May of Israeli air strikes on Gaza.
The region's three Muslim-majority (...)
Egypt's Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayem inaugurated, on Saturday, the eighth International Festival of Drums and Traditional Arts at the Bir Youssef Theater in Cairo's Citadel of Salah Al-Din.
Titled "Dialogue of Drums for Peace", the festival (...)
دعت 63 منظمة حقوقية السلطات المصرية لإنهاء حملة القمع الشاملة ضد المنظمات الحقوقية المستقلة والمعارضة السلمية.
وقالت المنظمات في بيان صادر عنها: "نحن المنظمات الحقوقية ال63 الموقعة أدناه، ندعو السلطات المصرية، بما في ذلك رئيس الدولة عبد الفتاح (...)
As tensions with Russia simmer, thousands of NATO troops, several warships and dozens of aircraft are taking part in military exercises stretching across the Atlantic, through Europe and into the Black Sea region.
The war games, dubbed Steadfast (...)
Egypt has scored 5.62% to maintain its top spot in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, and rank 15th globally, in the latest Kearney report, titled "Global Services Location Index 2021".
The report, themed "Toward a Global Network of Digital (...)
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday were among leaders rallying around efforts to strengthen the World Health Organization and the world's ability to prepare for and defend against pandemics.
It came as the (...)
