Egypt
Fire breaks out in private car in Misr al-Gadeda tunnel
March 1, 2019
Fire breaks out in private car in Misr al-Gadeda tunnel
A major fire broke out in car inside al-Tharwa tunnel in the Misr al-Gadeda area on Thursday, causing heavy smoke.…
Prosecution accuses Ramses Station collision’s train driver of public property damage, non-intentional killing
March 1, 2019
Prosecution accuses Ramses Station collision’s train driver of public property damage, non-intentional killing
Egypt’s public prosecution has accused train driver Alaa Saleh of non-intentionally killing 22 persons, injuring at least 40 persons, causing…
Cold weather, rain expected for Friday, Cairo 17C
February 28, 2019
Cold weather, rain expected for Friday, Cairo 17C
Meteorologists expect cold weather and rain on the northern coasts on Friday, with warmer weather in Lower Egypt, Cairo and…
MP calls for execution of careless employees after Ramses fire
February 28, 2019
MP calls for execution of careless employees after Ramses fire
MP Sherif Fakhry, member of parliament’s defense and national security committee, announced that he has formally submitted a proposal to…
Death toll rises to 22 in Ramses train accident
February 28, 2019
Death toll rises to 22 in Ramses train accident
Two injured had died on Thursday, including the driver of an ambulance, bringing the total death toll to 22. During…
Hurghada court jails Ukrainian woman for fraud
February 28, 2019
Hurghada court jails Ukrainian woman for fraud
The Hurghada Misdemeanor Court has jailed on Tuesday a Ukrainian national named Highlana with a bail of LE 1,000 over…
Stop publishing painful footage of Ramses victims: official
February 28, 2019
Stop publishing painful footage of Ramses victims: official
Mona Abdel Maksoud, head of the General Secretariat of Mental Health, offered her deep condolences to the victims’ families over…
Google mourns Ramses Station victims with black band
February 28, 2019
Google mourns Ramses Station victims with black band
Google search engine has placed on Thursday a mourning black band to lament the death of 20 persons at Cairo’s…
Ramses Station collision’s train driver arrested
February 28, 2019
Ramses Station collision’s train driver arrested
Security forces in Menoufiya arrested the fugitive driver of the train that caused the accident at the Ramses Station on…
Transport Minister resigns after Ramses Station accident: Cabinet
February 27, 2019
Transport Minister resigns after Ramses Station accident: Cabinet
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has accepted the resignation of Transport Minister Hisham Arafat, according to a Cabinet statement, following a…