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Update: Calm returns after protest clashes in Alexandria
Egypt

Update: Calm returns after protest clashes in Alexandria

Calm returned to Alexandria's main train station late Tuesday afternoon after clashes erupted at a protest there earlier in the…
Suez Canal revenues down; railway revenues increase
Business

Suez Canal revenues down; railway revenues increase

Suez Canal revenues fell by 1.1 percent during October to reach US$443 million, while railway revenues increased between January and…
Assiut citizens avoid fresh railway catastrophe
Egypt

Assiut citizens avoid fresh railway catastrophe

The Mandara railway crossing in Assiut was almost the site of another crash Tuesday when a train passed suddenly without…
Assiut train collision deemed avoidable, if not for neglect and state failure
Egypt

Assiut train collision deemed avoidable, if not for neglect and state failure

The remains on the railway tracks at the entrance of Mandara in Assiut Governorate spoke of the unthinkable tragedy that…
CCC to partner with Chinese company in building new trains
Egypt

CCC to partner with Chinese company in building new trains

Consolidated Contractors Company head Mostafa al-Hassan has said that the company will begin manufacturing new trains for the Egyptian railway…
Political, civil society groups react to Assiut bus collision
Egypt

Political, civil society groups react to Assiut bus collision

As news of the train collision with a school bus and the deaths of at least 50 people spread throughout…
Update: Death toll rises to 51 in Assiut train-bus collision
Egypt

Update: Death toll rises to 51 in Assiut train-bus collision

State TV has reported that the number of people killed in a collision between a school bus and a train…
Monday’s papers: All aboard the death train
Egypt

Monday’s papers: All aboard the death train

A train crash in Fayoum that left at least three dead and more than 40 injured Saturday continues to stir…
Popular Current accuses president, PM of negligence in train crash
Egypt

Popular Current accuses president, PM of negligence in train crash

The Popular Current accused the president and prime minister of negligence after four people were killed and 40 injured when…
Cairo-Alexandria routes reopened after morning protest blockages
Egypt

Cairo-Alexandria routes reopened after morning protest blockages

The railway and agricultural road routes between Cairo and Alexandria were reopened Thursday afternoon, after being completely blocked earlier in…
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