Luxor to host conference on climate change: Shoukry
He added, during a joint press conference marking the conclusion of the Copenhagen Ministerial Meeting on Climate Change, on Tuesday, that there are ambitious goals for climate action that reflect…
Arab League condemns Israeli minister who denies historical rights of Palestinians
Assistant Secretary-General for Palestine Affairs and the Occupied Arab Territories at the Arab League, Said Abu Ali, said in a statement on Tuesday that Samotrich's recent statements in Paris revealed…
Environment Minister launches country report for climate and development
This came on Monday evening in the presence of Stefan G. Koeberly, the Director of Strategy and Operations (MNA) at the World Bank, and Meskerem Burhan, the Regional Director for…
New York beefs up security measures amid uncertainties over Trump case
Manhattan District Attorney's Office declined to confirm or comment on whether Trump will be indicted, saying it "will be not be intimidated by attempts to undermine the justice process."
Palestinians prepare for Ramadan amid hopes for restoring peace in West Bank, Gaza
Palestinians are preparing to mark the Islamic holy month of Ramadan which falls on Thursday amid hopes for restoring peace in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. In Gaza, local…
Xi, Putin sign joint statement on pre-2030 development plan on priorities in China-Russia economic cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin jointly signed and released here on Tuesday a Joint Statement of the President of the People's Republic of China and the…
Xi, Putin sign joint statement on deepening comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for the new era
The two sides pointed out that China-Russia relations are not the kind of military-political alliance during the Cold War, but transcend such a model of state-to-state relations and have the…
Beyond GDP: Changing how we measure progress is key to tackling a world in crisis
In simple terms, GDP is a measure of the size of a country’s economy: how much is produced, how much is earned, and how much is spent on goods and…
IMF reaches staff-level deal with Somalia
The IMF said in a statement released Monday that the agreement will allow the lender to release some funds to Somalia once approved by the IMF board.
HDB allocates EGP 3.85bn to sustainable financing in 2022: Chairperson
Sustainable financing accounts for 27% of total financing to major companies, syndicated loans