Recent News Headlines : Abu Simbel - Egypt

EGYPT'S PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFUL ANAN HELD IN MILITARY JAIL


The Egyptian army arrested Sami Anan days after announcing he would run for presidential elections... READ MORE

28th January, 2018 827

EGYPT RENEWS MAHMOUD HUSSEIN'S DETENTION FOR 11TH TIME


Egypt has extended the detention of Al Jazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein for an 11th time, 403 days after he was first arrested on bogus charges... READ MORE

27th January, 2018 1005

GIULIO REGENI MURDERED IN EGYPT 'OVER RESEARCH'


Egyptian officials, who deny any involvement in Regeni's murder, have admitted that he was being monitored... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 466

EGYPT MARKS SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY OF ARAB SPRING UPRISING


A prominent Egyptian human rights lawyer, Khaled Ali, withdrew his presidential campaign on Wednesday... READ MORE

25th January, 2018 1097

ABDEL FATTAH EL-SISI NOW WITHOUT AN OPPONENT IN EGYPT'S ELECTION


Abdel Fattah el-Sisi now without an opponent in Egypt's election... READ MORE

24th January, 2018 204

ARMY ARRESTS PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFUL SAMI ANAN


Egypt's armed forces accuse former chief of staff of forging documents to enter his name in voters' database... READ MORE

23rd January, 2018 385

ETHIOPIA REFUSES WORLD BANK ARBITRATION OVER NILE RIVER DAM


Ethiopia maintains that the dam's construction will not reduce Egypt's share of the river's water... READ MORE

21st January, 2018 0

EGYPT OPPOSITION HITS ROADBLOCK ON PATH TO PRESIDEN


The fight to gather nomination pledges is the real fight in these elections, Ali said on Wednesday... READ MORE

21st January, 2018 227

EGYPT: SISI TO RUN FOR SECOND PRESIDENTIAL TERM


Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has announced that he will run for a second term as Egypt's president in... READ MORE

20th January, 2018 70

EX-MILITARY CHIEF OF STAFF TO RUN IN EGYPTIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION


Former Egyptian armed forces chief of staff General Sami Anan said on Saturday he intended to run in the country's presidential election in March... READ MORE

20th January, 2018 34

EGYPT'S EL-SISSI SAYS HE WILL RUN FOR A SECOND TERM


CAIRO - Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi announced Friday that he will run for a second four-year term in March elections... READ MORE

20th January, 2018 0

EGYPT: NOTORIOUS FORMER SECURITY CHIEF CLEARED BY COURT


Adly was Egypt's top security official under former president Hosni Mubarak from 1997 until the regime's fall during the Arab Spring in 2011... READ MORE

11th January, 2018 476

ERITREA, EGYPT PRESIDENTS MEET AMID RED SEA TENSIONS


A political dispute emerged recently after Sudan signed a deal with Turkey to rebuild Suakin island on the Red Sea coast and a naval dock... READ MORE

10th January, 2018 67

EGYPT TO HOLD PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION MARCH 26-28


The Egyptian media is dominated by outlets that support the government... READ MORE

8th January, 2018 0

EGYPT'S COPTIC CHRISTIANS CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS AMID TIGHT SECURITY


The new Egyptian capital, announced in March 2015, is intended partly to reduce crowding in Cairo... READ MORE

7th January, 2018 540

'HOW IS JERUSALEM DIFFERENT FROM RAMALLAH?'


Like most countries across the region, Egypt quickly condemned Trump's decision on Jerusalem... READ MORE

6th January, 2018 318

UN RIGHTS OFFICE RAISES ALARM OVER EGYPT EXECUTIONS


The United Nations human rights office has expressed deep shock and concern over the reported executions of 20 people in Egypt over the past two weeks... READ MORE

6th January, 2018 1033

EGYPT ORDERS DETENTION OF FOUR MEN OVER HOT AIR BALLOON CRASH


A number of other tourists were also taken to Luxor International Hospital but released after a few hours... READ MORE

6th January, 2018 113

EGYPT ORDERS DETENTION OF FOUR MEN OVER HOT AIR BALLOON CRASH


A number of other tourists were also taken to Luxor International Hospital but released after a few hours... READ MORE

6th January, 2018 22

INTERNET CONFUSION AFTER EGYPT FOOTBALLER WINS AFRICA AWARD


Another Twitter user posted African football is sooo corrupt man Salah is not even African he's Egyptian... READ MORE

5th January, 2018 2004

ONE-LEGGED FOOTBALLERS IN EGYPT ASPIRE TO A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN


I started bringing the people in and Coach Yousry, the team coach, called me to start training me on freestyle football... READ MORE

5th January, 2018 12

DEADLY BALLOON CRASH AT EGYPTIAN RESORT


A hot air balloon carrying tourists has crashed near the Egyptian city of Luxor, with one person killed and several injured, officials say... READ MORE

5th January, 2018 926

EGYPT'S SALAH WINS AFRICAN FOOTBALLER OF THE YEAR PRIZE


Egypt forward Mohamed Salah has capped the most successful period of his career by winning the 2017 African player of the year award... READ MORE

5th January, 2018 5005

HOT AIR BALLOON CRASHES IN EGYPT, KILLING 1 TOURIST AND INJURING 7


Egyptian officials say a sightseeing balloon carrying foreign tourists over the southern city of Luxor has crash landed, killing one tourist and injuring seven... READ MORE

5th January, 2018 133

HOT AIR BALLOON CRASHES IN LUXOR; 1 TOURIST KILLED


Hot air balloon incidents have occurred in the past over Egypt's ancient Luxor... READ MORE

5th January, 2018 599

EGYPT'S COPTIC CHRISTIANS FEAR NEW CATHEDRAL COULD BE TARGET FOR ISIS.


Egypt's new cathedral may be a big target for ISIS, Coptic Christians fear... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 386

ERDOGAN SNARES AN ANCIENT PORT ON THE RED SEA


Cairo feels that Erdogan's port in Sudan might awaken Khartoum's ambitions over the Halaib Triangle on the Red Sea... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 704

EGYPT'S PRES. SISI CONDEMNS DEADLY ATTACK ON COPTIC CHURCH


Gunmen killed at least nine people including three police in an attack on a Coptic Christian church in Helwan city, southern Cairo on Friday... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 2

EGYPT SENTENCES EX-PRESIDENT TO 3 YEARS IN PRISON FOR INSULTING JUDICIARY


Mursi, democratically elected after Egypt's 2011 revolution, was overthrown in mid-2013 by then-general Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, now the president, following mass protests against his rule... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 11

EGYPT SENTENCES EX-PRESIDENT MURSI, 19 OTHERS TO THREE YEARS IN JAIL F


Egypt sentences ex-President Mursi, 19 others to three years in jail for insulting judiciary... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 428

Trending News Headlines : Abu Simbel

ATTACK AT SUFI MOSQUE KILLS 305


Islamist militants who had found a safe haven in Sinai for attacks on Israel then turned their guns on the Egyptian armed forces... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 86786

EGYPTIAN WARPLANES STRIKE 'TERRORIST' TARGETS AFTER MOSQUE ATTACK KILLS 305


Scores more wounded when al-Rawdah mosque in north Sinai bombed and fleeing worshippers gunned down... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 26497

COPTIC POPE CANCELS PENCE MEETING OVER JERUSALEM


Egypt Coptic pope cancels Pence meeting over Jerusalem... READ MORE

9th December, 2017 20907

GUNMEN IN EGYPT MOSQUE ATTACK CARRIED ISLAMIC STATE FLAG, PROSECUTOR SAYS


Damaged vehicles are seen after a bomb exploded at Al Rawdah mosque in Bir Al-Abed, Egypt November 25, 2017... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 13781

GUNMEN IN EGYPT MOSQUE ATTACK CARRIED ISLAMIC STATE FLAG, PROSECUTOR SAYS


Damaged vehicles are seen after a bomb exploded at Al Rawdah mosque in Bir Al-Abed, Egypt November 25, 2017... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 11605

MILITANTS KILL MORE THAN 230 AT SINAI MOSQUE IN EGYPT'S DEADLIEST ATTACK


Hours after the attack, Egypt's military launched air strikes on targets in mountainous areas around Bir al-Abed, security sources and witnesses said... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 11571

EGYPT: GUNMAN LAUNCHES DEADLY ATTACK ON MAR MINA CHURCH


At least 10 people have been killed after a gunman opened fire on a Coptic church near the Egyptian capital, Cairo, Egypt's health ministry said... READ MORE

29th December, 2017 5291

EGYPT SINAI ATTACKERS 'CARRIED IS FLAGS'


Egyptian officials investigating the massacre of worshippers at a mosque in Sinai say the attackers were carrying the flag of the Islamic State group... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 4938

GUNMEN LAUNCH DEADLY ATTACK ON COPTIC CHURCH NEAR CAIRO


The Coptic church statement said a Christian-owned electronics shop in Helwan was also attacked before the church shootout, killing the brothers Romani and Attia Shaker... READ MORE

29th December, 2017 4725

LEBANESE PM SAAD HARIRI RESIGNS CITING IRANIAN MEDDLING


Saad Hariri has announced his resignation as Lebanon's prime minister and implicitly blamed Iran and its Lebanese ally, Hezbollah, for his decision... READ MORE

4th November, 2017 3581

EGYPT MOSQUE ATTACK: HUNDREDS KILLED, STATE MEDIA REPORT


Hundreds killed in Egypt mosque attack, state media reports... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 3541

AL JAZEERA'S MAHMOUD HUSSEIN DETAINED FOR ONE YEAR


He covered Egypt's 2011 revolution which toppled former President Hosni Mubarak and the events that followed, up until the closing of Al Jazeera's Cairo bureau in 2013... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 3092

IN EGYPT FURIOUS RETALIATION BUT FAILING STRATEGY IN SINAI


Foreign reporters and most Egyptian ones are not allowed into Sinai... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 2648

'EXCEPTIONAL DAY': 2 ANCIENT TOMBS DISCOVERED IN EGYPTS LUXOR


ET Dec. 9, 2017 CLOSE Archaeologists in Luxor, Egypt have discovered two small ancient tombs dating back about 3,500 years... READ MORE

9th December, 2017 2614

EGYPT RAISES DEATH TOLL IN SINAI MOSQUE ATTACK TO 305


Islamic militants, including the local affiliate of the Islamic State group, consider Sufis heretics because of their less literal interpretations of the faith... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 2469

ARAB NATIONS BLOCKADING QATAR EXPAND BLACKLIST


Saudi Arabia and its allies, which have imposed a land, sea, and air blockade on Qatar since June, accuse Doha of supporting terrorism... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 2443

BAHRAIN FM CALLS ON ARAB NATIONS TO CONFRONT IRAN


'Blunt interference' In his opening remarks in Cairo, Adel al-Jubeir, Saudi foreign minister, condemned Iranian activity in the region... READ MORE

19th November, 2017 2300

'IF YOU RAISED YOUR HEAD YOU GOT SHOT'


Egypt mosque death toll rises to 305, military carries out air strikes... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 2299

MORSI GETS 3 YEARS IN JAIL FOR 'INSULTING JUDICIARY'


Egyptian court sentences ex-president Mohamed Morsi to three years in prison on charges of insulting the judiciary... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 2214

EGYPT MOSQUE ATTACK SURVIVOR: I HID UNDER DEAD BODIES


02 41 The al Rawdah Sufi mosque is known as the birthplace of an important Sufi cleric... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 2004

EGYPTIAN AIR STRIKE KILLS 'TERRORIST' MOSQUE ATTACKERS


However, mosques in North Sinai's Sheikh Zuweid town have also been hit... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 1973

EGYPT SUFFERS WORST ATTACK AS 235 KILLED IN ASSAULT ON MOSQUE


Foreign media access to northern Sinai is restricted, but state television showed orange ambulances lined up and rescue workers tending to casualties on stretchers... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 1839

DONALD TRUMP USES EGYPT MOSQUE ATTACK THAT KILLED 235 TO PROMOTE BORDER WALL AND TRAVEL BAN


To protest President Donald Trump's Executive Order banning immigrants and refugees from seven Muslim-majority countries, including Yemen... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 1822

'BODIES PILED UP ON TOP OF ME'


Islamic militants stepped up their campaign of violence in northern Sinai after the military ousted the elected but divisive Morsi... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 1602

EGYPT EXTENDS AL JAZEERA'S MAHMOUD HUSSEIN'S JAIL TERM


Al Jazeera Media Network denies all allegations against Hussein and has demanded his immediate and unconditional release... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 1574

MILITANTS KILL HUNDREDS AT SINAI MOSQUE IN EGYPT'S DEADLIEST ATTACK


Bloodshed in the Sinai worsened after 2013 when Sisi led the overthrow of Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 1524

SAAD HARIRI WITHDRAWS RESIGNATION AFTER CABINET MEETING


Prime Minister Saad Hariri has revoked his resignation after Lebanon's cabinet voted to affirm its disengagement from conflicts in the Arab world... READ MORE

5th December, 2017 1233

US POLICIES BEHIND PARTITION OF SUDAN & CURRENT MIDDLE EAST PROBLEMS - PRESIDENT


The Sudanese leader also touched on the Syrian issue, saying that crisis is also the result of American interference... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 1146

ATTACK ON MOSQUE IN EGYPT'S SINAI KILLS AT LEAST 235


Gaza's Rafah border crossing with Egypt had been due to reopen on Saturday for three days... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 1101

ISLAMIC STATESINAI PROVINCE: WHAT IS THE ISIS-AFFILIATED GROUP?


Islamic StateSinai Province What is the ISIS-linked terrorist group?... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 1073


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