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35 Egyptian police, troops killed in clashes with militants
Oct 21, 2017 08:24At least 35 Egyptian troops and policemen have been killed in clashes with armed men during a raid on a suspected militant hideout in the country's Western Desert, security sources say.
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Six Egyptian soldiers killed in Sinai checkpoint attack
Oct 13, 2017 17:13Suspected Takfiri terrorists have attacked a security checkpoint in Egypt’s northern Sinai Peninsula, killing six soldiers and wounding four more.
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Egypt’s President Sisi extends state of emergency
Oct 12, 2017 16:32Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi extended for the second time a state of emergency, first declared following deadly church bombings in April, in a decree issued in the official gazette Thursday.
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Egypt hands Brotherhood leader Badie fresh life sentence
Sep 29, 2017 07:09An Egyptian court has sentenced the Leader of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood movement, Mohamed Badie, to another life term in prison over his alleged role in protests in 2013.
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Egypt court jails 14 over stampede in 2015 soccer match
Sep 24, 2017 15:15A court in Egypt has handed down 14 jail sentences, including two life terms, to people involved in a deadly soccer stadium stampede in Cairo two years ago.
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Egypt court upholds life sentence handed down to Morsi
Sep 16, 2017 16:42A life sentence given to Egypt's ousted President Mohamed Morsi has been upheld, a move that apparently shows the government in Cairo has no intention of easing a crackdown on the followers of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood.
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Two Egyptian soldiers, five militants killed in Sinai clashes
Sep 13, 2017 16:51Egypt’s military says two soldiers and five militants were killed in clashes that erupted after armed men tried to attack a security checkpoint in Sinai province.
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Militants kill 18 police forces in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula
Sep 11, 2017 17:30At least 18 police forces, including a general, have been killed in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula after militants ambushed their convoy, in one of the deadliest terrorist attacks in the restive region since January.
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10 killed as Egyptian police raid terrorists’ hideout in Cairo
Sep 10, 2017 16:58Egyptian police say their forces have managed to kill 10 suspected militants in an anti-terror operation in the capital Cairo.
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Egypt announces discovery of 3,500-year-old tomb
Sep 10, 2017 07:12Egypt has announced the discovery in the southern city of Luxor of a Pharaonic tomb belonging to a royal goldsmith who lived more than 3,500 years ago during the reign of the 18th dynasty.