Sources: The Straits Times
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities formally opens the tomb of Amenhotep III in the Valley of the Kings to the public after 20 years of renovations following its excavation in 1989. 2025-10-4
An Egyptian accident in which a bus falls off of a bridge and plunges into a canal near Giza city kills at least 35 people. 2015-03-21
Gunmen killed an Egyptian intelligence officer and a policeman on a desert road outside Cairo in a late-night firefight. 2014-04-20
Two more people are killed in Egypt's Aswan in a third day of clashes. Death toll rises to 25. 2014-04-6
The Egyptian government announces it will replace six cabinet ministers. 2013-05-2
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad travels to Egypt. It is the first time since 1979 revolution that an Iranian head of state visits that country. 2013-02-5
The high court in Egypt orders the government to ban police officers from university campuses. 2010-10-23
A woman who is alleged to have been raped by two police officers appears on Egyptian television where she is interviewed about the experience. 2010-08-5
Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin makes history as he leads a 10-member delegation to Gaza via Egypt, becoming the first EU Foreign Minister to visit since the 2009 Israeli assault after having previously been refused entry by Israel. He calls on Israel to end the blockade. 2010-02-25