Egypt Train driver's negligence caused deadly Egypt crash, prosecutors say Prosecutors allege the driver and his assistant were not in the train's cabin when it collided with another passenger train in Egypt last month. 12/04/2021
Egypt Egypt stages 'Golden parade of Pharaohs' to lure tourists back For more than a century they have lain quietly in Cairo's Egyptian museum, but on Saturday 18 mummies were paraded magnificently through the streets. 03/04/2021
Egypt More than 200 ships are now waiting to get through the Suez Canal Experts warn that moving the Ever Given could take over a week. 26/03/2021
Italy Italian president demands response from Egypt over Giulio Regeni death On the fifth anniversary of the 28-year-old student's disappearance, Italian President Sergio Mattarella said he is expecting "full cooperation" from Cairo. 25/01/2021
Egypt Egypt discovers 2,500-year-old tomb containing at least 100 mummies It the latest in a series of discoveries in the same area of the country south of the capital, Cairo. 14/11/2020
no comment Violinist serenades neighbours from balcony amid coronavirus lockdown Meet the Egyptian who decided to try and lift spirits in his Cairo neighbourhood by serenading neighbours with his violin. 02/04/2020
Egypt British Airways cancels all flights to Cairo due to security concerns British Airways cancels all flights to Egyptian capital after the UK Foreign Office updates its travel guidance to warn of threat to aviation 21/07/2019
World Ramadan unites Christians and Muslims in Egypt A group of Muslims and Christians have come together in Egypt to give their time to help the needy of society. 10/05/2019
no comment Pigeon keepers display exotic breeds at Egypt show With puffed chests and ruffled feathers, some of the rarest and fanciest pigeons in Egypt are gathered at an event in Cairo. 21/01/2019
Egypt Egypt's El-Sisi inaugurates new cathedral ahead of Coptic Christmas President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi inaugurated Egypt's largest church on Sunday on the eve of Coptic Christmas, sending a message of tolerance and unity in the predominantly Muslim country. 07/01/2019
Egypt Arab League demands inquiry into Israeli 'crimes' A meeting of the Arab League has demanded an international probe into what it denounced as “crimes” by Israeli forces on the country's border with Gaza. 18/05/2018
Egypt US Vice President Mike Pence visits Middle East Mr Pence's trip to Egypt, the first leg of a Middle East tour, was marred by continuing anger over the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital last month. 21/01/2018
Cult Unseen artefacts from Tutankhamun's tomb go on display For the first time 55 pieces of previously unseen Egyptian artefacts found inside King Tutankhamun's tomb have gone on display at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. 16/11/2017
world news The world’s most dangerous megacities for women Where do women fare the worst in terms of sexual violence, access to healthcare, cultural practices and economic opportunities? 17/10/2017
Egypt Ancient tomb discovery in Egypt adds to treasure trove in Luxor Grave dating back three millenia contains statues, jeweller, and mummies in find that could rekindle Egypt's tourism industry. 09/09/2017
Egypt Pope Francis urges unity against fanaticism On his first visit to Egypt, Pope Francis sent a message of peace and tolerance. 29/04/2017
Egypt Egyptians mark beginning of Spring with Sham el-Nessim celebrations Egyptians have headed to parks, beaches and the Nile to celebrate Sham el-Nessim which marks the beginning of Spring. 17/04/2017
Egypt Ancient Egyptian statue not Ramses II but Psamtek I Egyptian statue not Ramses II, but King Psamtek I 17/03/2017
Africanews Egyptian who is world's heaviest woman loses 100kg in 3 weeks She was admitted to the Indian hospital in February after a Mumbai-based surgeon, Dr Muffazal Lakdawala, raised funds to have her flown over for treatment. 08/03/2017
world news Western Europe rings in 2017 From Giza to London, Amsterdam to Dubai, the world rings in 2017. 01/01/2017
Egypt Cairo cathedral blast 'a suicide bomb' The explosion in the Coptic cathedral in Cairo that killed at least 24 people on Sunday was caused by a suicide bomber rather than a planted device, according to Egyptian president Abdel Fattah… 12/12/2016
Egypt Cairo attack: 25 dead, dozens wounded in Coptic cathedral bombing A bombing at Cairo’s largest Coptic cathedral has killed at least 25 people and wounded nearly 50 others. 11/12/2016
Egypt Explosion near Cairo's Coptic Cathedral kills dozens An explosion near Cairo’s Coptic cathedral has killed at least 25 people and more than 30 injured, the country’s health ministry has said. 11/12/2016
Egypt Cairo bombing: Hasm movement claims responsibility for attack that killed six policemen Six policemen have been killed and three wounded after a roadside bomb exploded near a security checkpoint in Cairo. 09/12/2016
Belgium Washington could take part in EgyptAir investigation Washington has yet to indicate whether it will take part in the investigation into the apparent crash of EgyptAir Flight MS804 which went missing over the Mediterranean south of Greece earlier on… 19/05/2016
Egypt Terrorism likely cause of air crash in Egypt which kills 66 The Americans are talking about a bomb, and Egypt’s Aviation minister thinks terrorism is the likely cause, but what is clear is 66 people have died in the crash of an Airbus in the waters off… 19/05/2016