Egypt Red Sea islands’ transfer to Saudi Arabia quashed
An Egyptian court declared void on Tuesday a maritime border accord with Saudi Arabia that would have seen Egypt lose control of two Red Sea…
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EgyptAir flight MS804: Investigators begin analysing damaged black boxes
Memory units inside the flight recorders are undergoing testing in the civil aviation ministry’s labs in Cairo Investigators have begun examining the black box flight…
Egyptian espionage ruling ‘surprising and unacceptable’
Qatar’s Ministry of Foreigns Affairs has condemned an Egyptian court for naming the Gulf state in an espionage ruling, and for upholding a death penalty…
Ramadan edict against eating in public infuriates some Muslims in Egypt
During the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, the faithful abstain from food and drink from dawn until dusk. In Egypt, it is usually a time…
Italy recalls its ambassador from Egypt
The Italian ambassador to Egypt will remain in Rome for the time being as there is tension between the two countries following the murder of Italian…
Egypt: Black Box of Crashed Plane Found, Pulled out of Sea
The cockpit voice recorder from doomed EgyptAir Flight 804 has been found and at least partially recovered from the Mediterranean Sea, Egypt’s investigation committee stated…
Sanda of time, 1910: Difficult living conditions in ancient Egypt – In photos
The city of Meroë lay undiscovered for two millennia before British archaeologist John Garstang excavated it in the early 20th century – and created some…
Parliament can annul president’s deal on islands
Egypt’s foreign minister says the country’s parliament has the power to annul a decision by the president to hand over two strategic Red Sea islands…
EgyptAir MS955 makes emergency landing in Uzbekistan
All 118 passengers and 17 crew safely evacuated from Egyptian aircraft after false bomb threat, officials say. An EgyptAir passenger plane has made an emergency…