Sources: AP
An elderly woman is killed and two other people are injured when a three-story residential building partially collapses in Cairo, Egypt. 2023-07-18
Ten soldiers and one officer are killed during an attack at a checkpoint at a water pumping station in the Suez Canal, Egypt. 2022-05-7
The Egyptian government announces the start of clinical trials for COVI-VAX, which is the country’s first domestically-made COVID-19 vaccine. 2021-11-14
Eight soldiers are killed and six more are wounded when a roadside bomb explodes in Rafah, Egypt. The Islamic State claims responsibility for the attack. 2021-08-13
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant claims responsibility for the Egyptian Coptic Church bombing in Cairo that claimed 25 lives on 11 December. 2016-12-13
A Russian Kogalymavia Airbus A-321 airliner crashes in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula with 224 passengers on board travelling from Sharm el-Sheikh to St Petersburg. 2015-10-31
Gunmen in Egypt's western desert province of New Valley Governorate attack a military checkpoint, killing at least 21 soldiers. Egypt reportedly declares a state of emergency on its border with Sudan. 2014-07-19
Protesters storm the State Security Intelligence building in Alexandria, Egypt after police officers had previously fired on the crowd. 2011-03-4
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak refuses to resign in an address to the nation. 2011-02-10
Somali pirates seized a Syrian freighter flagged in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines carrying sugar with 24 crew (22 Syrian and 2 Egyptian) in the Gulf of Aden. 2010-08-5