Sources: BBC
Ten people are killed, four others are injured, and an unknown number of people are trapped when a 14-story apartment building collapses in Alexandria, Egypt. 2023-06-26
Human Rights Watch accuses security forces in Egypt of killing 755 people, mainly members of the Muslim Brotherhood, during extrajudicial executions, between 2015 and 2020. Security forces claimed that the deaths only occurred during "shootouts". 2021-09-7
A 15-year-old suicide bomber attacks a market in Sheikh Zuweid, Egypt, killing four policemen and three civilians, and injuring 27 others. 2019-04-9
Two trains collide in Alexandria, Egypt, killing at least 41 people and injuring at least 179. 2017-08-11
Seven people are killed after a truck collides with a train near Cairo, Egypt. 2016-01-31
Egypt pardons al-Jazeera journalists Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed, who have been recently sentenced to three years in prison. 2015-09-23
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks of an offer suggested by an Egyptian official whom he didn't name, that implies Egypt donating 600 square miles of land in Sinai to be used as a solution to the problem of Palestinian refugees. Mahmoud Abbas said that he rejected that offer. 2014-09-3
The US calls on the Egyptian Army to free deposed president Mohamed Morsi. 2013-07-12
Egyptian officials scrap a deeply unpopular agreement to supply Israel with natural gas. Former President of Egypt Hosni Mubarak, ousted in last year's revolution, had been accused of selling the gas too cheaply. 2012-04-22
Voters in Egypt go to the polls for the first round of voting in parliamentary elections. 2011-11-28