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Egyptian security forces open fire on a Mexican tourist convoy in the Western Desert while pursuing militants with at least twelve people killed and 10 injured.
2015-09-13

Egyptian political activist Alaa Abdel Fatah is sentenced to five years in jail for violating a rule against organising political protests without permission.
2015-02-23

Protesters in Egypt commemorate the first anniversary of the revolution.
2012-01-25

Voters in Egypt go to the polls for the third round of voting for the lower house of the national parliament.
2012-01-3

Eight people are killed and dozens are injured in southern Israel near the Egyptian border, after a string of terrorist attacks on a highway targeting two civilian buses and cars as well a military bus responding to the attacks.
2011-08-18

Egypt's general prosecutor bans media reporting of the investigation into a deadly New Year's Day church bombing, saying any revelations could hinder the work of investigators, a day after Egypt's government accused a Palestinian militant group, the Army of Islam, of carrying out the bombing with the help of a local accomplice.
2011-01-24

Eight people are killed and 21 injured after a bus crash in Egypt.
2010-12-26

Results from the parliamentary election in Egypt indicate the ruling National Democratic Party has won 80% of seats.
2010-12-7

156 people are detained in Egypt following clashes between police and Copts after authorities blocked construction of a church.
2010-11-25

Teenager from the Gaza Strip who was alleged to have been killed by IDF soldiers last week, released from an Egyptian prison, after infiltrating the Egyptian border through an underground tunnel and saying that he and several Palestinian teenagers who were with him were tortured by Egyptian soldiers while in prison.
2010-04-6