Egypt

President Rouhani condemns ‘heinous’ terrorist crime in Egypt

Nov 25, 2017 19:45

President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Hojjat al-Islam Hassan Rouhani has condemned the recent bloody “heinous” terrorist attack against worshippers at a mosque in Egypt’s northern Sinai Peninsula.
Egypt mosque assailants carried Daesh flag: Public prosecutor

Nov 25, 2017 18:01

Egypt public prosecutor’s office says the individuals who waged a deadly gun and bomb assault on a mosque in the Sinai Peninsula on Friday were carrying a flag of the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group.
Egypt arrests 29 over espionage for Turkey

Nov 22, 2017 18:02

Egyptian prosecutors have ordered the detention for two weeks of 29 suspected members of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood on charges they spied for Turkey.
Egypt opens Gaza’s Rafah crossing after nearly 80 days

Nov 18, 2017 16:59

Egyptian authorities have allowed the opening of the Rafah crossing east of the country to the besieged Gaza Strip after nearly three months of closure.
Egyptian warplanes destroy 10 arms-loaded vehicles of militants on Libyan border: Army

Nov 11, 2017 19:16

Egypt’s military says its warplanes have destroyed 10 arms-loaded off-road vehicles belonging to terrorists as they were attempting to infiltrate into the African country through its porous border with volatile Libya.
Militants kill 8 civilians, 2 soldiers in Egypt's Sinai

Nov 10, 2017 16:56

Eight civilians and two soldiers have been killed in an ambush by militants affiliated with the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula.
Egypt not mulling measures against Lebanon’s Hezbollah: Sisi

Nov 08, 2017 14:47

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi says his country, a close Riyadh ally, is not considering taking measures against Hezbollah despite Saudi calls for sanctions against the Lebanese resistance movement.
Scientists find huge 'void' in Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt

Nov 03, 2017 07:08

A huge undiscovered “void", the size of a jet plane, has been found inside the Great Pyramid of Egypt.
Egyptian forces kill 13 in raid on militant hideout: Ministry

Oct 27, 2017 15:15

Egyptian military forces have killed 13 suspected militants in an attack on a farm hideout in a desert region west of the country, a week after a militant ambush on a police convoy killed dozens of officers.
Egypt police death toll from firefight rises to 54

Oct 22, 2017 07:31

The death toll from a firefight between police and militants southwest of the Egyptian capital has risen to 54 policemen.