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Sinking Alexandria faces up to coming catastrophe
Sinking Alexandria faces up to coming catastrophe
by  AFP

Alexandria, Egypt's fabled second city and its biggest port, is in danger of disappearing below the waves within decades. Such a catastrophe will have dramatic repercussions for Egypt's 104 million people because "Alexandria is also home to the country's biggest port" and is one of the main hubs of the economy, Abdel Qader said.

Frontline bridge gives hope to Ukrainians fighting for Kherson
Frontline bridge gives hope to Ukrainians fighting for Kherson
by  AFP

The ageing Ukrainian fighter watched for months as his wounded comrades were rushed back across a humpback bridge marking the start of land Russia claims as its own. The 48-year-old stood with a hammer before the ruins of the school she headed before Russian forces took over the village at the start of the invasion -- only to be pushed back by the Ukrainians last month.

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