Air force jets fly in formation over Cairo for Sinai Liberation Day
Egypt
April 25, 2016
Air force jets fly in formation over Cairo for Sinai Liberation Day
The airspace over Cairo was closed for 15 minutes, from 11 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. on Monday morning, as a…
Egypt and France sign numerous MoUs, deals worth €2 billion
Egypt
April 19, 2016
Egypt and France sign numerous MoUs, deals worth €2 billion
Reuters reported on Tuesday: France signed several deals worth about two billion euros (US$2.26 billion) with Egypt during a visit…
Hollande visit raises hopes of progress on Eric Lang murder case
Egypt
April 17, 2016
Hollande visit raises hopes of progress on Eric Lang murder case
On Sunday, French President Francois Hollande arrived in Cairo for the second leg of a three-stop visit to the Middle…
Cairo Marathon runners burn bright for the cause of Egypt’s poor
Health & Fitness
April 16, 2016
Cairo Marathon runners burn bright for the cause of Egypt’s poor
At six o’clock on Friday morning, the neighborhood of Maadi came alive with balloons, fluorescent yellow t-shirts and the sound…
Egyptian delegation discusses Regeni case with Italian investigators in Rome
Egypt
April 7, 2016
Egyptian delegation discusses Regeni case with Italian investigators in Rome
An Egyptian delegation of two magistrates and four security officials met with Italian officials in Rome on Thursday, with the…
Mubarak retrial over killing protesters adjourned to November 3
Egypt
April 7, 2016
Mubarak retrial over killing protesters adjourned to November 3
An Egytian appeals court has adjourned to November 3 the retrial of former President Hosni Mubarak on charges of ordering…
Five students injured as building collapses in downtown Cairo
Egypt
April 6, 2016
Five students injured as building collapses in downtown Cairo
An empty three-storey building collapsed Wednesday morning on Talaat Harb Street in downtown Cairo, causing the destruction of part of…
EgyptAir plane hijacker’s sister apologizes for brother’s crime
Egypt
April 4, 2016
EgyptAir plane hijacker’s sister apologizes for brother’s crime
The sister of Egyptian plane hijacker Seif Eddin Mostafa has given an account of the motives behind Mostafa's hijack of…
‘Secret Keeper’ statue in Alexandria square collapsed: official
Archaeology
April 3, 2016
‘Secret Keeper’ statue in Alexandria square collapsed: official
The people of Alexandria were surprised Sunday by the disappearance of the statue of the "Secret Keeper" from downtown Alexandria,…
‘Fanatical’ EgyptAir hijacker was not motivated by love: ex-wife
Egypt
March 31, 2016
‘Fanatical’ EgyptAir hijacker was not motivated by love: ex-wife
The wife of the man who hijacked an EgyptAir passenger plane on Tuesday has told the media that his actions…