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Egypt

More than 1,500 ships pass through the Suez Canal every month (image: AFP/Getty Images)

Cargo ship from Ukraine breaks down in Suez Canal - blockage latest

COP28 is set to take place in Dubai in 2023 (image: AFP/Getty Images)
COP28 is set to take place in Dubai in 2023 (image: AFP/Getty Images)

COP28: where and when next climate change summit is taking place

Anyone hoping COP27 in Egypt would signal a climate change breakthrough is likely to have been left disappointed (image: AFP/Getty Images)
Anyone hoping COP27 in Egypt would signal a climate change breakthrough is likely to have been left disappointed (image: AFP/Getty Images)

COP27: 4 key takeaways from the Egypt climate change summit

Revellers enjoy the atmosphere during the opening day or ‘Chupinazo’ of the San Fermin Running of the Bulls fiesta in 2015 in Spain (Photo: David Ramos/Getty Images)
Revellers enjoy the atmosphere during the opening day or ‘Chupinazo’ of the San Fermin Running of the Bulls fiesta in 2015 in Spain (Photo: David Ramos/Getty Images)

What do 8 billion humans mean for the planet?

Suella Braverman’s deal with France to stem flow of migrants explained

Both China and the US are making some big strides in their efforts to reduce emissions (Image: NationalWorld / Mark Hall)
Both China and the US are making some big strides in their efforts to reduce emissions (Image: NationalWorld / Mark Hall)

A new climate report on the ‘big four’ emitters offers some good news

Joe Biden has said that the US is on track to meet its net zero target by 2030 during a speech at COP27. (Credit: Getty Images)
Joe Biden has said that the US is on track to meet its net zero target by 2030 during a speech at COP27. (Credit: Getty Images)

Joe Biden renews climate pledges at COP27 as protesters crash speech

Climate activists demand COP sponsors should ‘reflect ambitions’

COP27: Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s sisters push for his release

Little progress has been made on the 1.5C goal since last year’s COP.
Little progress has been made on the 1.5C goal since last year’s COP.

The pledge to keep global warming to 1.5C explained as COP27 starts

World leaders stay in luxury COP27 hotels despite living costs crisis

Sunak to use COP27 to address migrant crisis with French President

Rishi Sunak to push for ‘global clean growth’ and new jobs at COP27

(Image: NationalWorld)
(Image: NationalWorld)

What does COP27 stand for? Meaning of UN climate summit name

The human rights record of Egypt is under the microscope as the country prepares to host COP27. (credit: Getty Images)
The human rights record of Egypt is under the microscope as the country prepares to host COP27. (credit: Getty Images)

COP27: Egypt’s human rights record and political prisoners examined

The burial mask of Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun (Pic: Getty Images)
The burial mask of Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun (Pic: Getty Images)

Historians mark a century since discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb

Egypt is hosting COP27. Credit: Mark Hall
Egypt is hosting COP27. Credit: Mark Hall

COP27 host Egypt to focus on sustainable projects for ‘greener future’

The ratchet mechanism will be mentioned during COP26 (Graphic: Mark Hall / JPI)
The ratchet mechanism will be mentioned during COP26 (Graphic: Mark Hall / JPI)

COP27 Egypt: ratchet mechanism explained ahead of key climate summit

COP27 takes place in Egypt (Image: NationalWorld)
COP27 takes place in Egypt (Image: NationalWorld)

As Cop27 nears, can the ‘African Cop’ actually make a difference?

Europe temperatures are rising at twice the global average, UN says

Rishi Sunak will attend the COP27 climate conference in Egypt. Credit: Getty Images
Rishi Sunak will attend the COP27 climate conference in Egypt. Credit: Getty Images

Rishi Sunak U-turns on decision to skip COP27 climate conference

Rishi Sunak is under mounting pressure to attend the COP27 climate conference in Egypt. Credit: Getty Images
Rishi Sunak is under mounting pressure to attend the COP27 climate conference in Egypt. Credit: Getty Images

Rishi Sunak may attend COP27 climate summit after widespread criticism

Brazil lost 1.3 million hectares of forest last year because of deforestation.
Brazil lost 1.3 million hectares of forest last year because of deforestation.

What Brazil’s election could mean for Amazon deforestation

Rishi Sunak at COP26 in Glasgow in 2021 when he was Chancellor (AFP via Getty Images)
Rishi Sunak at COP26 in Glasgow in 2021 when he was Chancellor (AFP via Getty Images)

COP-out: Rishi Sunak will not be attending global climate summit

EasyJet claims the 28-day package could save Brits £277 per month on bills (Photo: EasyJet)
EasyJet claims the 28-day package could save Brits £277 per month on bills (Photo: EasyJet)

EasyJet launches month-long holiday that’s ‘cheaper than staying home’

Weird and wonderful menu items from McDonald’s around the world

(Photo: Dr. Ashraf Ezzat/Wikimedia Commons)
(Photo: Dr. Ashraf Ezzat/Wikimedia Commons)

Mostafa El-Abbadi: Alexandria scholar marked by Google Doodle

King Charles and his son Prince William will not attend the Cop27 climate summit. (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
King Charles and his son Prince William will not attend the Cop27 climate summit. (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

King Charles and Prince William will not attend Cop27 summit in Egypt

Cop 27 will be taking part in November 2022 after being postponed due to Covid-19 (Pic: Getty Images)
Cop 27 will be taking part in November 2022 after being postponed due to Covid-19 (Pic: Getty Images)

COP27 dates: here’s when the climate change summit starts in Egypt

Suez Canal (Getty Images)
Suez Canal (Getty Images)

Is the Suez Canal blocked? Did a ship get stuck in Egypt waterway

Tourists sunbathe at a beach in Egypt’s Red Sea resort town of Hurghada on August 25, 2018 (Photo by AFP via Getty Images)
Tourists sunbathe at a beach in Egypt’s Red Sea resort town of Hurghada on August 25, 2018 (Photo by AFP via Getty Images)

Two women killed in shark attacks at popular Egypt tourist resort

A Cadbury’s Flake shortage is threatening to ruin a summer rush for 99 ice creams
A Cadbury’s Flake shortage is threatening to ruin a summer rush for 99 ice creams

Ice cream sellers facing Cadbury 99 Flakes shortage ahead of heatwave

A giant container ship ran aground in the Suez Canal after a gust of wind blew it off course, the vessel's operator said on March 24, 2021, bringing marine traffic to a halt along one of the world's busiest trade routes.
A giant container ship ran aground in the Suez Canal after a gust of wind blew it off course, the vessel's operator said on March 24, 2021, bringing marine traffic to a halt along one of the world's busiest trade routes.

Suez Crisis 1956: what was the Arab-Israeli war?

Lt. Gen. Ossama Rabei, the head of the Suez Canal Authority, is investigating how the Ever Green became wedged across the Suez Canal.
Lt. Gen. Ossama Rabei, the head of the Suez Canal Authority, is investigating how the Ever Green became wedged across the Suez Canal.

Skyscraper-sized cargo ship blocking more than 150 vessels on Egypt's Suez Canal