Sources: Reuters
At least 1,119 pilgrims, more than half of whom are from Egypt, are now confirmed to have died from heat-related causes during the Hajj in Saudi Arabia. 2024-06-21
Ten people are killed and nine others are injured when a truck and a minibus collide in Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt. 2022-10-25
Egypt receives its first shipment of 50,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine from India. 2021-01-31
Houthi forces fire several Burkan-2 ballistic missiles at targets in Saudi Arabia with at least one person, an Egyptian national, being killed in Riyadh. The Royal Saudi Air Defense says it intercepted seven missiles, three of them targeting Riyadh, two targeting Jizan and one apiece targeting Najran and Khamis Mushait. 2018-03-25
Voting in Egypt continues for an unscheduled third day due to concerns about low turnout. Official results show former military chief Abdul Fattah al-Sisi headed for a massive victory with 92% of the vote. 2014-05-28
An Egyptian general is killed and a police officer is injured after a bomb attached to the general's car exploded. 2014-04-23
Two more people are killed in Egypt's Aswan in a third day of clashes. Death toll rises to 25. 2014-04-6
Armed men open fire at a checkpoint in the Egyptian city of Arish on the Sinai Peninsula. 2012-08-8
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and his two sons are to be tried over the deaths of anti-government protesters. 2011-05-24
Egyptian pro-democracy groups call for a new round of protests on May 27 due to dissatisfaction at progress in implementing reform. 2011-05-23