Democratic Reps. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and Rashida Tlaib of Michigan plan to host a news conference on Monday to discuss travel restrictions to Israel and Palestine, after they were denied entry into Israel last week.
At the urging of President (...)
Egypt's iron and steel exports declined by 30 percent during the first half of 2019 as exporters haven't received their dues from the export subsidies programme estimated at one billion Egyptian pounds ($60.3 million), Samir Naaman, official at the (...)
Israel decided to bar a visit by two of its sharpest critics in the U.S. Congress, Democrats Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, the country's deputy foreign minister said on Thursday.
The two lawmakers planned to tour the occupied West Bank and East (...)
Israel will bar a visit by two of its sharpest critics in the U.S. Congress, Democrats Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, who planned to tour the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem, the country's deputy foreign minister said on Thursday.
"The decision (...)
A government military base in south Somalia was struck by car bombs and gunfire on Wednesday, residents and military officers said, with the al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab group claiming responsibility and saying dozens of soldiers died.
One military (...)
Children caught up in armed conflicts witnessed the highest numbers in deaths, and injuries in 2018, marking it as the worst year on record, according to a recent report by the United Nations (UN).
More than 12,000 children were killed or maimed in (...)
Libya's coast guard says it intercepted 75 Europe-bound migrants off the country's Mediterranean coast.
Spokesman Ayoub Gassim said Saturday that a rubber boat carrying migrants from Bangladesh, Morocco, Somalia, Algeria and Sudan was stopped Friday (...)
Zamalek announced 10 new signings at a press conference held on Wednesday in preparation for the team's campaign in the CAF Champions League, in which they will face Dekedaha FC of Somalia in the preliminary round of the tournament, as well as the (...)
After the Confederation of African Football (CAF) closed the players' registration list late on Wednesday, Ahram Online combined the African squad of Egyptian Premier League giants Ahly and Zamalek ahead of their participation in the CAF Champions (...)
As part of its commitment to help the continent in its development process, Egypt has begun the implementation of solar power plants in seven African countries, a project it hopes to complete by March 2020.
The Arab Organization for (...)
The draw for the first round of African qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup was made in Cairo on Monday:
Ethiopia v Lesotho
Somalia v Zimbabwe
Eritrea v Namibia
Burundi v Tanzania
Djibouti v Eswatini
Botswana v Malawi
Gambia v Angola
Liberia v Sierra (...)
Since their first footsteps in Egypt, most of refugees consider the land of the Pharaohs more of a second home. They felt the warm feelings of Egyptians which increased their connections with the country, leading them to organise one of the biggest (...)
A suicide bombing at municipal government headquarters in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Wednesday killed six people including district commissioners and local government chiefs, the country's information minister said.
Al Qaeda-linked Islamist (...)
Egypt's Minister of Electricity Mohamed Shaker headed to Tanzania on Tuesday to take part in the foundation stone laying ceremony for the construction of Stigler George Dam.
The new dam will be implemented by the Arab Contractors and El Sewedy (...)
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday stepped up his attacks on four Democratic congresswomen who have criticized his policies, calling on them to apologize as he himself faced charges of racism.
"I don't believe the four Congresswomen are capable (...)
U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said on Saturday that President Donald Trump relished a chant by the crowd at a campaign rally this week that called for a Democratic congresswoman to be sent back where she came from.
Trump renewed his (...)
President Donald Trump stepped up his vilification of four liberal lawmakers as un-American at a raucous rally on Wednesday, underscoring that the attacks will form a key part of his strategy for winning re-election in 2020.
Despite criticism from (...)
United States President Donald Trump has been accused of racism after posting tweets attacking four Democratic congresswomen, two of whom are of Arabic origin on July 14. In his tweets, he said that the four-congresswomen came from the worst, most (...)
Egypt expressed its condolences to the government and people of India, Nepal, and Bangladesh, for the victims who were dead or injured as a result of the floods that recently hit south Asia.
In a statement from Egypt's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on (...)
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday told a group of mostly American-born Democratic congresswomen to "go back and help fix the totally broken and crime infested places from which they came," a comment that was condemned by Democrats as racist.
"So (...)
Somali security forces ended on Saturday an attack by militants from the terrorist group Al Shabaab Mujahideen, against a hotel in the southern port city of Kismayo, killing at least 26 people.
Kenyans, Americans, Canadian, British, and Tanzanians (...)
The Conversation – African Union (AU) leaders will gather in Niger on July 7 for an Extraordinary Summit to discuss the African Continental Free Trade Area. They will be meeting at a critical moment for the continent as many African countries are (...)
Coca-Cola Egypt sees production costs in the local market as highly competitive, despite recent energy price increases, Ahmed Rady, the newly appointed General Manager for Coca-Cola Egypt, said.
"The company will remain a long-term investor in (...)
Egypt condemned on Monday, the terrorist attack on a security vehicle of the Kenyan police forces close to the country's borders with Somalia, killing 12 officers, according to a statement from Egypt's ministry of foreign affairs.
The statement (...)
Egyptian Ministry of Health announced on Thursday that the government would provide medical examinations and treatment for hepatitis C to one million people in 14 African countries.
During the inauguration of the 2019 African Summit on Hepatitis C (...)
