Now playing Next Egypt Egypt's best known journalist Mohamed Heikal dies at 92 Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, the Arab world’s best known political commentator, died on Wednesday at age 92, Egyptian state television reported 17/02/2016
Now playing Next Egypt Cairo: Italian student Regeni showed signs of electrocution - forensic source There are claims that shop surveillance video is likely to show two men, believed to be Egyptian security agents, leading an Italian student away on 14/02/2016
Now playing Next Egypt Egyptian doctors protest against alleged police abuse Thousands of Egypt’s doctors staged a rare protest in Cairo on Friday (February 12), against police abuses after accusations two doctors were beaten 12/02/2016
Now playing Next Egypt Egypt: 5 years after the fall of Hosni Mubarak Five years after the fall of Hosni Mubarak the fervour has gone, the hope of change has given way to a sense of resignation and disillusionment 12/02/2016
Now playing Next Egypt Egypt awaits its revolution five years after Mubarak Thursday was the fifth anniversary of Egypt’s “spring revolution”, but the spirit on the streets seemed to be one of resignation, not the fervour of 12/02/2016
Now playing Next Cinema An intimate doc on the Egyptian Revolution 'I Am The People' chronicles the post-Arab Spring tensions in Egypt seen from the eyes of a farmer in the Nile valley. 05/02/2016
Now playing Next Egypt Italy-Egypt to jointly investigate death of 'tortured' student Giulio Regeni Italy’s Foreign Minister has confirmed Rome will collaborate with Cairo in an investigation into the death of twenty-eight-year-old student Giulio 04/02/2016
Now playing Next Egypt Missing Italian Giulio Regeni found dead in Cairo with 'signs of torture' Missing Italian student Giulio Regeni has been found dead in Cairo “with signs of torture,” according to a senior Egyptian prosecutor. The Cambridge 04/02/2016
Now playing Next World Lost hopes, simmering anger: Egypt five years after failed revolution Five years ago in Cairo’s Tahrir square Egyptians thronged in their tens of thousands to call for Hosni Mubarak to go. Thirty years in power were 25/01/2016
Now playing Next Egypt Egypt: 5 years on from revolution - how much has changed? Egypt is marking five years since the uprising that toppled longtime ruler Hosni Mubarak. On the eve of the anniversary, Egyptian President 25/01/2016
Now playing Next Egypt Egypt: Eight to face trial over botched repair of King Tut's beard Eight Egyptians are facing legal action for gross negligence after a botched repair job of the mask of King Tutankhamun. The beard on the more than 24/01/2016
Now playing Next Egypt Egypt: at least nine dead in bomb blast on road to Giza pyramids A bomb blast in a residential building in Giza, Egypt, has killed at least nine people, including six police officers. The bomb site lies on the road 22/01/2016
Now playing Next Economy China's President Xi offers financial and political support to Egypt's Sisi China and Egypt have signed investment and aid deals worth billions during a state visit to Cairo by President Xi Jinping. 21/01/2016
Now playing Next Egypt Egyptian parliament meets for the first time in three years The Egyptian parliament met on Sunday for the first time in three years as President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi seeks approval for up to 300 laws issued by 10/01/2016
Now playing Next Egypt Tourists injured in attack on Red Sea resort hotel in Egypt Two attackers armed with a gun, knife and suicide belt have launched an assault at the entrance to a popular hotel in the Egyptian Red Sea resort of 08/01/2016
Now playing Next Egypt Foreigners wounded in hotel gun attack in Egyptian resort town of Hurghada Three foreign tourists have been injured after a gunman opened fire at the entrance to a hotel in the Egyptian resort town of Hurghada. 08/01/2016
Now playing Next Egypt Arab League demands Turkey withdraw troops from Iraq Foreign ministers of the Arab League held an emergency meeting in Cairo on Thursday at the request of the Iraqi government. On the agenda: finding a 24/12/2015
Now playing Next Egypt Tomb of Tutankhamun's wet-nurse opened to tourists Egypt has opened up the tomb of King Tutankhamun’s wet-nurse to international tourists for the first time since it was discovered in 1996. The 20/12/2015
Now playing Next Egypt Tutankhamun's mask is back on display in all its splendor The magnificent gold mask of Tutankhamun is back on display at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo after a two-month-long repair job by German experts. Last 17/12/2015
Now playing Next Egypt All eyes on King Tut's tomb in search for ancient Egypt's lost Queen Nefertiti Speculation is mounting that Tutankhamun’s tomb could lead the way to the last resting place of the lost Queen Nefertiti, in what would be the most 28/11/2015
Now playing Next Egypt Egyptians vote in second round of parliamentary elections Low turnout in Egypt's elections as critics complain of narrow choice of candidates 23/11/2015
Now playing Next Egypt Funeral in Egypt of victim of Paris attacks The funeral takes place in Egypt of one of the victims of last week’s attacks in Paris. 28-year-old Saleh Al-Jabali was among the dozens of people 21/11/2015
Now playing Next Egypt ISIL claims its killed two hostages as it gives more detail on Russian plane bomb In its propaganda magazine ISIL shows a picture of what it says is a similar bomb to the one it claims to have smuggled on to a Russian plane that 18/11/2015
Now playing Next Egypt Uber set for expansion in Cairo Almost a year after its launch in Egypt Cairo has become Uber’s fastest-growing city in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The on-demand car 12/11/2015
Now playing Next Egypt 'Egypt is safe' says President al-Sisi, visiting Sharm al-Sheikh after plane crash Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi visited Sharm al-Sheikh on Wednesday in what he said was a message of support for investors and businesses in 11/11/2015
Now playing Next Economy Sharm el-Sheikh and Egypt's tourism fear hangover from Sinai crash Egypt’s President has said the “lights will not be going out in Sharm el-Sheikh”, as he visited the Red Sea resort hit by the suspension of foreign 11/11/2015