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Ex Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak passes away
Cairo, Feb 25 Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who was ousted by the military in 2011, has died…
12 killed in bus-truck collision in Egypt
Cairo: At least 12 persons were killed after a bus collided with a truck on a highway in Egypt’s…
Kuwaiti PM’s visit to Egypt to boost ties
Kuwait City, Oct 20 Kuwait’s Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah’s upcoming visit to Egypt will further…
Egypt’s Bent Pyramid opens to visitors for 1st time
Cairo, July 14 Egypt’s Senefru Bent Pyramid, which was built in about 2,600 BC and was originally designed…
Egypt accuses UN of ‘politicizing’ Morsi’s death
Cairo, June 19 (IANS) Egypt on Wednesday accused the United Nations of seeking to “politicize” the death in…
Egypt’s Army kills 7 terrorists in Sinai
Cairo, Feb 16 : As many as seven militants were killed on Saturday in a shootout at a…
Earthquake hits Egypt’s Cairo
Cairo,Dec 31: An earthquake of magnitude 4 rocked Egyptian capital Cairo on Monday. The epicentre of the earthquake…
Bomb hit tourist bus near Egypt’s Giza pyramids: 3 Killed
The attack came days before Egyptians celebrate New Year and Christmas, which is marked by Coptic Egyptians on January 7.
Egypt Court upholds Mubarak and sons’ corruption convictions
Cairo, Sep 23: An Egyptian court declined on Saturday an appeal for reconciliation submitted by ousted former President…
FIFA World Cup 2018: Alburayk late show help Saudi Arabia pip Egypt
Volgograd (Russia), June 26: Saudi Arabia scored a late winner to beat Egypt 2-1 in the last game of…
FIFA World Cup 2018: Russia beat Egypt to lead group
St. Petersburg, June 20: Russia defeated Egypt 3-1 in a Group A clash on Tuesday to virtually assure themselves…
Egypt court jails 65 Morsi loyalists up to 10 years
Cairo, Feb 18: An Egyptian court sentenced on Saturday 65 loyalists of former Islamist President Mohamed Morsi up to…
Ten people died in a church attack in Egypt
Ten people died in a church attack in Egypt. According to news agencies, the Church is located near…
Egypt prepares UN resolution against US decision on Jerusalem
Cairo, Dec 18 : Egypt’s Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel-Aal said on Sunday that Egypt is preparing a UN…
Egypt’s airstrikes kill militants involved in deadly mosque attack
Scores more wounded after suspected militants target al-Rawdah mosque in north Sinai
Egypt renews push to end Palestinian split
It's not clear how Egypt's latest effort aligns with its previous tacit support for a separate Gaza power-sharing deal between Hamas and Mohammed Dahlan, an exiled former Abbas aide-turned-rival.
Deadly attack hits Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula
The latest attack in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula claims the lives of seven, following Monday's attack which killed 18.
Egypt, US start joint military exercise after 8-year suspension
Cairo, Sep 11: The Egyptian-US joint military exercise, known as “The Bright Star,” kicked off on Sunday at a…
Egyptian police kill 9 ‘terrorists’ in shootout
Cairo, Sep 10: Egyptian police on Sunday killed nine suspected militants in a shootout near Cairo, the state-run Middle…
65% Egyptian families have nine children: Minister
Cairo, July 31: About 65 per cent of Egyptian families have nine children, which can hinder the nation’s development,…
Two tourists stabbed to death, four wounded in Egypt
Unidentified attacker swims from public beach to holiday resort in Hurghada, stabbing six foreigners.
23 Egyptian soldiers killed in deadliest Sinai attack
At least 23 Egyptian soldiers lost their lives when suicide bomber tore through military checkpoints in North Sinai…
Seven nations isolate Qatar for supporting terrorism
Dubai, June 5: Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Yemen, Bahrain, Libya, the UAE and the Maldives on Monday severed diplomatic ties…
Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt and UAE cut ties with Qatar citing terrorism
Riyadh, June 5: Several Countries like Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday…
Gunmen Attack On Bus carrying Coptic Christians , over 25 dead
May 26 , Friday : Over 25 dead and several injured after unidentified gunmen attacked a bus carrying…
Egyptian court acquits Hosni Mubarak, former president, over killings of protesters in 2011
Former president acquitted of complicity in killings of hundreds of protesters during 2011 uprising that ended his rule.
8 cops killed in attack on security checkpoint in Egypt
Cairo, Jan 17, 2017: At least eight police personnel were killed and three injured in an attack by…
Swachh Bharat campaign is adaptation of Egypt’s project
New Delhi: After Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways and Shipping, Nitin Gadkari took away credits for…
Blast in Egypt’s Sinai, 4 killed
Cairo, Oct 3: At least four people dead and two others sustained injuries on Sunday after an explosion…
Boat sinks off Egypt’s coast, 42 killed, 400 missing
Cairo, Sep 22: In a tragic incident, at least 42 people were drowned after a boat carrying around…
Egypt celebrates colorful Holi festival
Cairo, Aug 13: Egypt celebrated largest Indian colour festival Holi on Friday, introducing fun and joy for lovers…
Holi festival kicks off in Egypt
Egypt’s largest Indian colour festival Holi kicked off on Friday, introducing fun and joy for lovers of Indian…
Egypt’s Morsi sentenced to life over espionage charges
Former Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi was on Saturday handed down life imprisonment by a Cairo criminal court on…
Egypt’s army kills 36 militants, defuses 38 bombs in Sinai
The Egyptian armed forces in cooperation with the police killed 36 militants and defused 38 explosive devices in…
EgyptAir crash: Terrorism or technical error that bought down MS804,Massive search underway for wreckage
Flight 804, with 56 passengers and 10 crew members, went down about halfway between the Greek island of…
20 get life sentence over deadly clashes in Egypt
An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced 20 persons to life in prison for deadly clashes outside a police…
Islamic countries urged to unite against terror
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday called on Islamic countries to stand united against terrorism and violence,…
Holi celebrated in Egypt
Amid gaiety and high music, hundreds of Egyptians and foreigners celebrated on Friday the annual Holi festival that…
60 ISIS terrorists killed in Egypt’s Sinai
Egypt’s army raids killed 60 Islamist state or ISIS terrorists and injured another 40 in troubled North Sinai’s…
13 Egypt policemen killed in Sinai attack claimed by IS
A mortar attack on a security checkpoint in Egyptian restive North Sinai’s El-Arish city killed 13 policemen on…
Egyptian faces trial for saying adultery is common among women
An Egyptian man is to stand trial for claiming in a television interview that adultery is common among…
Family of Italian student slain in Egypt deny he was spy
Rome, Feb 17 : The family of Giulio Regeni, an Italian doctoral student murdered in Cairo, have denied reports…
Xi Jinping to display diplomacy to balance ties with Iran and Saudi Arabia
After Iranian sanctions were lifted , Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday left for a five-day visit to…
Israeli tourists attacked in Egypt’s Giza
Motorcycle-borne masked gunmen opened fire on a tourist bus of Arab-Israeli citizens and a hotel close to the…