Recent News Headlines : Egypt\ - Egypt

ARAB LEAGUE DEMANDS INQUIRY INTO ISRAELI 'CRIMES'


A meeting of the Arab League has demanded an international probe into what it denounced as crimes by Israeli forces on the country's border with... READ MORE

18th May, 2018 113

EGYPT ENACTS LAW TO REGULATE UBER, INTRODUCES DATA SHARING REQUIREMENTS


Uber has said Egypt is its largest market in the Middle East, with 157,000 drivers in 2017 and 4 million users since its launch there in 2014... READ MORE

15th May, 2018 2

EGYPT AND NIGERIA NAME PROVISIONAL SQUADS


Egypt and Nigeria, two of Africa's World Cup-bound teams have named provisional squads with a little over a month to the global football showpiece... READ MORE

14th May, 2018 13

PHARAOHS FACE RUSSIA, URUGUAY, SAUDI IN GROUP A


Egypt's third World Cup Pharaohs face Russia, Uruguay, Saudi in Group A... READ MORE

14th May, 2018 5

HAMAS: ISMAIL HANIYA VISITS EGYPT AHEAD OF US EMBASSY MOVE


Hamas governs the Gaza Strip, a densely populated coastal enclave that shares borders with Egypt and Israel, with which it has fought three wars since 2008... READ MORE

13th May, 2018 1210

EGYPT MOVES LAST KING TUT'S MILITARY CHARIOT TO NEW MUSEUM


This is the sixth chariot belonging to King Tutankhamun that has moved to the new museum... READ MORE

12th May, 2018 9

AFRICA'S WEEK IN PICTURES: POSING BRIDES AND DANCING GROOMS


Iwrhya served in the military during the reigns of pharaoh Seti I and Ramesses II... READ MORE

11th May, 2018 51

EGYPT'S QUALIFICATION ROUTE TO 2018 WORLD CUP


Then another long lull of nearly three decades and Egyptian football lovers await their first World Cup since the turn of the century... READ MORE

10th May, 2018 0

AMNESTY: POLITICAL PRISONERS IN EGYPT SUFFER SOLITARY CONFINEMENT


Authorities in Egypt are deliberately using solitary confinement to punish political prisoners, a new report by Amnesty International says... READ MORE

8th May, 2018 427

[EXPLAINER] COLONIAL AGREEMENTS GOVERNING NILE WATERS CAN'T STOP ETHIOPIA - FORMER PM


The nine Nile Basin Initiative countries were Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda... READ MORE

7th May, 2018 219

ISRAELI TROOPS KILL TWO PALESTINIANS TRYING TO CROSS FROM GAZA , SAYS ARMY


Late on Saturday, an explosion killed six gunmen belonging to Hamas, the Islamist group that controls Gaza. Hamas on Sunday blamed Israel and threatened a response... READ MORE

6th May, 2018 13

RELATIVES RAISE CONCERN OVER 'MISSING' RUSSIAN CITIZENS IN EGYPT


Since the dissolution of the former Soviet Union, thousands of Russian citizens moved to live in Egypt and other countries in the region... READ MORE

2nd May, 2018 699

FRENCH HOTEL GIANT ACCORHOTELS BUYS SWITZERLAND'S MOVENPICK


Founded in 1973, Movenpick has 84 hotels in 27 countries, and plans to open 42 additional hotels by 2021, with significant expansion in Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific, AccorHotels said in a statement... READ MORE

30th April, 2018 0

PALESTINIAN TEEN PROTESTING ON GAZA BORDER KILLED BY ISRAELI FIRE


Israeli forces have killed 42 Palestinians since Gaza residents began staging protests along the border fence on March 30... READ MORE

28th April, 2018 52

THREE DEAD AND HUNDREDS INJURED AS ISRAELI TROOPS OPEN FIRE ON GAZA BORDER


Action against Palestinian protesters flares hours after UN criticism of Israel... READ MORE

28th April, 2018 3148

LIBYAN GENERAL RETURNS TO BENGHAZI AFTER DEATH RUMOURS


Haftr's allies portray the LNA as a force for stability determined to root out Islamist extremists, among whom they include supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood... READ MORE

27th April, 2018 1683

MALAYSIA RELEASES PHOTO OF SUSPECT IN PALESTINIAN'S KILLING


Gaza's ruling Hamas group has accused Israel of being behind Saturday's shooting of Fadi al-Batsh, an important member of Hamas... READ MORE

25th April, 2018 2035

ARCHAEOLOGISTS FIND BUST OF ROMAN EMPEROR IN EGYPT


CAIRO AP -- Egypt says archaeologists have discovered a bust of the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius in the southern city of Aswan... READ MORE

23rd April, 2018 0

ISRAELI FORCES KILL TWO AT GAZA FRONTIER DURING FOURTH WEEK OF PROTESTS


Several young Palestinian men attempted to fly home-made kites with small cans of petrol attached to their tails into Israeli territory... READ MORE

21st April, 2018 394

SOPHIA THE ROBOT PRAISES LIVERPOOL'S SALAH, WISHES EGYPT LUCK IN WORLD CUP


A Hanson Robotics invention, Sophia is the world's most advanced android... READ MORE

18th April, 2018 16

FASTEN YOUR SEAT BELT FOR THE REAL NEXT WAR IN SYRIA


Unless Soleimani backs down, you are about to see in Syria an unstoppable force -- Iran's Quds Force -- meet an immovable object Israel... READ MORE

16th April, 2018 182

TRUMP'S STRIKE AGAINST ASSAD FUTILE, BUT WILL MAKE HIM FEEL BETTER


It wasn't primarily about the man he aptly calls Animal Assad, however... READ MORE

16th April, 2018 33

EGYPTIAN COURT SUSPENDS BAN ON UBER AND CAREEM


The government appealed against the March ruling before the Highest Administrative Court... READ MORE

13th April, 2018 14

EGYPT, RUSSIA RESUME FLIGHTS HALTED AFTER 2015 ATTACK


Direct flights between Russia and Egypt's popular Red Sea resorts have yet to resume... READ MORE

12th April, 2018 5

MISSILES 'WILL BE COMING,' SAYS TRUMP, BUT CAN RUSSIA SHOOT THEM DOWN?


Russia vows to shoot down any and all missiles fired at Syria, Trump wrote on Twitter... READ MORE

12th April, 2018 0

FAMILY OF COUPLE DETAINED IN EGYPT CALL ON US TO INTERVENE


Human Rights Watch HRW also reported that the Egyptian authorities froze the scholar's assets in Egypt for allegedly having ties to the Muslim Brotherhood... READ MORE

8th April, 2018 1115

EGYPTIAN COURT ALLOWS UBER AND CAREEM TO CONTINUE OPERATIONS


The government appealed against the March ruling before the Highest Administrative Court... READ MORE

7th April, 2018 1113

EGYPT CYCLIST PEDALS TO RUSSIA TO SUPPORT TEAM IN WORLD CUP


Nufal said he will only take a flight from Jordan to Bulgaria to bypass war-torn Syria... READ MORE

7th April, 2018 0

DEATH TOLL MOUNTS AS PALESTINIANS PROTEST AT GAZA BORDER


On Saturday morning, the health ministry in Gaza said a Palestinian journalist shot by Israeli forces had died... READ MORE

7th April, 2018 9638

NEW GAZA BORDER PROTESTS LEAVES NINE DEAD, SCORES WOUNDED


The Israeli military has said it fired only at instigators involved in attacks on soldiers or the border fence... READ MORE

7th April, 2018 0

Trending News Headlines : Egypt\

OUTRAGE GROWS AS ISRAEL RULES OUT INQUIRY INTO SHOOTING OF PALESTINIAN 'LAND DAY' PROTESTERS


Nine protesters were killed by Israeli army bullets, a farmer was also killed by a stray tank shell hitting his field... READ MORE

2nd April, 2018 6965

ABDEL FATTAH EL-SISI NARROWLY MISSES 100 PERCENT OF VOTE IN EGYPT


Announcing the final results on Monday, Egypt's election commission said there had been a 41.5 percent turnout, lower than the 47 percent in the 2014 election... READ MORE

2nd April, 2018 5317

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'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

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

EGYPT HAILS DISCOVERY OF 2,000-YEAR-OLD CEMETERY


Ancient Egypt was divided into Lower, Middle and Upper Egypt, which each region having around 20 nomes... READ MORE

24th February, 2018 3877

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

EGYPTIAN, ISRAELI FIRMS SIGN $15BN NATURAL GAS DEAL


Israel to export 15bn worth of natural gas to Egypt over 10-year period... READ MORE

19th February, 2018 2646

83 CHILDREN KILLED IN MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA


At least 83 children were killed in conflict zones throughout the Middle East and North Africa last month, according to the United Nations children's agency... READ MORE

5th February, 2018 2428

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

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

FORMER EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT MORSI 'FACING PREMATURE DEATH'


Panel of British MPs finds harsh prison conditions could lead to ousted leader Mohamed Morsi's early death... READ MORE

29th March, 2018 1997

EGYPT LAUNCHES MILITARY OPERATION IN SINAI, NILE DELTA


In November 2017, at least 235 people were killed in a bomb and gun attack on a mosque in Bir al-Abed, a town in North Sinai province... READ MORE

9th February, 2018 1364

ISRAELIS TARGET ISIS FIGHTERS IN EGYPT AS PART OF COVERT COUNTERTERRORISM PACT


ISIS has done so many horrible things in Egypt, the official said, using another name for the Islamic State... READ MORE

4th February, 2018 1328

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 1312

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 1084

EGYPT COURT UPHOLDS TIRAN, SANAFIR TRANSFER TO SAUDI ARABIA


Egypt's top court has upheld a deal to transfer two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia... READ MORE

3rd March, 2018 1061

DEFAMING SECURITY FORCES IS 'HIGH TREASON'


If anyone defames them, he is defaming all Egyptians... READ MORE

1st March, 2018 1050

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 HANGS 15 FOR SINAI PENINSULA VIOLENCE


ISIL-affiliated fighters have ramped up deadly attacks in Sinai in recent years, inflicting heavy losses on the Egyptian military as well as civilians... READ MORE

26th December, 2017 1017

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

DAMMING THE NILE: EXPLORE WITH 360 VIDEO


Join the BBC's Africa correspondent Alastair Leithead and his team, travelling from the Blue Nile's source to the sea - through Ethiopia and Sudan into Egypt... READ MORE

21st February, 2018 916

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 884

COPTIC DIOCESE SAYS HUNDREDS ATTACK CHURCH IN EGYPT


The demonstrators chanted hostile slogans and called for the church's demolition, the diocese in Atfih said... READ MORE

23rd December, 2017 873

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 753

EGYPT KILLS 16 FIGHTERS IN SINAI MILITARY OPERATION


More than 60 targets destroyed in major military operation in the restive Sinai Peninsula, Egyptian army says... READ MORE

11th February, 2018 728

EGYPT EXPELS BRITISH JOURNALIST, RAISING FEARS FOR PRESS AHEAD OF ELECTION


Hours later, she was driven to Cairo international airport and forced to board a flight for London... READ MORE

24th March, 2018 722

GUNMAN KILLS 9 IN ATTACK ON CHURCH NEAR CAIRO


Nine were killed in total, including one policeman at the church, the ministry said... READ MORE

29th December, 2017 718

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

THE 'WATER WAR' BREWING OVER THE NEW RIVER NILE DAM


Egypt and Ethiopia have a big disagreement, Sudan is in the middle, and a big geopolitical shift is being played out along the world's longest river... READ MORE

24th February, 2018 703


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