Minya
Photo gallery: IS victims’ hometown clad in black
Egypt
February 16, 2015
Photo gallery: IS victims’ hometown clad in black
Families of 13 out of the 21 Coptic Egyptians beheaded by Islamic State in Libya mourn their loss at the…
Student dies of bird flu in Minya, 7th death in 2015
Egypt
February 9, 2015
Student dies of bird flu in Minya, 7th death in 2015
A secondary school student died of bird flu in the Minya governorate on Sunday, thus raising the death toll to…
New mummies discovered floating on an irrigation canal in Upper Egypt
Archaeology
February 4, 2015
New mummies discovered floating on an irrigation canal in Upper Egypt
Residents of Dier Mowass village in the Minya governorate were frightened to discover three wooden coffins floating on the surface…
Two men claim to have found Karun Treasure
Egypt
January 13, 2015
Two men claim to have found Karun Treasure
Facebook and Twitter users circulated a video of two Egyptian citizens who claimed to have found Karun Treasure, demanding a…
Power outages, LPG cylinder crises return in Qena, Minya
Egypt
December 18, 2014
Power outages, LPG cylinder crises return in Qena, Minya
Some governorates are experiencing a renewed shortage of butane gas cylinders, as power outages swept through towns and villages in…
Egyptian woman dies of bird flu in Minya, third death in three days
Egypt
November 20, 2014
Egyptian woman dies of bird flu in Minya, third death in three days
An Egyptian woman died of bird flu last Wednesday in Minya, Upper Egypt; the third death from the disease in…
10 drowned, seven injured, others missed as truck falls into Nile
Egypt
October 11, 2014
10 drowned, seven injured, others missed as truck falls into Nile
Ten persons drowned, seven were injured and an unknown number of persons were missed on Friday evening as a truck…
Two blasts take place simultaneously in Minya
Egypt
September 27, 2014
Two blasts take place simultaneously in Minya
Two blasts took place simultaneously on Saturday in downtown Minya. No casualties were reported.
Police officer kills man in Beheira
Egypt
September 2, 2014
Police officer kills man in Beheira
A police officer affiliated with Minya Security Directorate fatally shot a man in Beheira following a personal dispute in Damanhour. Head…
Brotherhood members acquitted, others imprisoned for Minya violence
Egypt
July 21, 2014
Brotherhood members acquitted, others imprisoned for Minya violence
Minya Criminal Court on Monday acquitted Mamdouh Mabrouk, the director of the Muslim Brotherhood’s administrative office in Minya, along with…