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United States Senator Bob Menendez is charged with acting as a foreign agent for Egypt while serving as a member of the United States Senate.
2023-10-12

A court in Egypt sentences a former special forces officer and 36 others to the death penalty after being convicted on charges of terrorism, court officials say.
2020-02-1

Thirty men are sentenced in Egypt for planning an attack on a church in Alexandria, with eighteen men receiving life sentences and twelve men receiving between ten to fifteen years in prison.
2019-03-30

Egypt's Court of Cassation rejects appeals by 45 people handed long prison terms over a 2013 Port Said riot that killed 42. The riots broke out in response to death sentences handed out over a previous riot in 2012 that killed 72 football fans.
2018-05-5

Kuwaiti authorities announce they arrested six members of an extremist network suspected of supplying funds and weapons, including rockets, to Daesh (Islamic State) militants. Four others are still being sought outside of the country. The group includes a Lebanese, an Egyptian, five Syrians, two Australians, and a Kuwaiti national.
2015-11-19

At least 30 people die in violence that erupted in Port Said, Egypt, following the death sentences of 21 people for their roles in the Port Said Stadium disaster.
2013-01-26

At least 73 people are killed as a result of clashes between fans of Egyptian football teams Al-Masry and Al-Ahly in the city of Port Said.
2012-02-1

Egyptian authorities ban protests and block access to some websites after continuing street demonstrations in the country.
2011-01-26

Nine people, including Russians and Ukrainians, die in a bus accident in Egypt.
2010-11-20

Hundreds of Egyptian workers protest outside Egypt's cabinet building to request a rise in their minimum wage.
2010-05-3