Sources: BBC
Egypt announces it will intervene on South Africa's side in the "South Africa v Israel" case in response to Israel's growing assault on Rafah. 2024-05-12
Egypt receives a shipment of 1.7 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine through the COVAX initiative, bringing the total number of COVAX-donated doses to 4.3 million. 2021-08-13
U.S. President Donald Trump postpones House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's upcoming diplomatic trip to Europe, Afghanistan and Egypt after she urged the President to postpone his upcoming State of the Union Address over the ongoing government shutdown. 2019-01-17
The Egyptian Parliament approves a draft law creating the 18-member Supreme Council for Combating Terrorism and Extremism. The new body is headed by the President and is expected to also contain the Prime Minister, the speaker of the House of Representatives, and the defence and interior ministers. The new body replaces the National Council to Combat Terrorism and Extremism created by Presidential decree by Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in 2017. 2018-04-2
A bomb detonates on a bus carrying Egyptian military conscripts in Arish, injuring 18. 2015-07-26
At least 35 people are killed in a boat crash on Egypt's Nile. 2015-07-23
Voters in Egypt go to the polls for the first day of voting on a new constitution.2014-01-14
The Muslim Brotherhood calls for millions of supporters to hold rallies across Egypt two weeks after Mohamed Morsi was deposed as president. 2013-07-19
156 people are detained in Egypt following clashes between police and Copts after authorities blocked construction of a church. 2010-11-25