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  • john kerry thanks egypt for its support in iran nuclear deal

    John Kerry thanks Egypt for its support in Iran nuclear deal

    World | August 03, 2015 7:35 IST

    Cairo: US Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday said the nuclear deal reached between Iran and the world powers would make Egypt and the region "safer than they otherwise would be"."We are completely grateful

  • us to deliver eight f 16 aircrafts to egypt

    US to deliver eight F-16 aircrafts to Egypt

    World | July 31, 2015 1:47 IST

    Cairo: The United States will deliver eight F-16 fighter jets to Egypt as a part of its ongoing military support to the country.This was announced by the US embassy in Cairo on Thursday, Xinhua news

  • 23 dead in egyptian factory fire

    23 dead in Egyptian factory fire

    World | July 29, 2015 1:49 IST

    Cairo: At least 23 people died and 22 others were injured after a fire broke out at furniture factory in Egypt, a media report said.The incident took place in El-Obour City in Qaliubiya province on

  • egypt death toll rises to 21 in nile collision

    Egypt death toll rises to 21 in Nile collision

    World | July 24, 2015 11:01 IST

    CAIRO:  Egypt's health ministry said thursday that the death toll from a collision of two boats on the Nile,  the night before has risen to 21, after two more bodies were retrieved from the river.Health

  • to feed her girl child this single mother disguised as man

    To feed her girl child this 'single mother' disguised as man for 43 years

    World | July 23, 2015 19:11 IST

    "A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity. It dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path”.The line from

  • egypt 19 dead after boat capsizes on nile

    Egypt:19 dead after boat capsizes on Nile

    World | July 23, 2015 7:48 IST

    Cairo: At least 19 people were killed after a boat collided with a barge and capsized on the Nile river near here, Egypt's interior ministry said in a statement on Thursday.The collision happened near Giza

  • italy suspends consular services in egypt after attack

    Italy suspends consular services in Egypt after attack

    World | July 13, 2015 7:19 IST

    Cairo: Italy's Embassy in Egypt says it is suspending all consular services in Cairo, a day after its consulate was hit by a car bomb that killed a passer-by and blasted a gaping hole in

  • 60 killed as is militants attack army checkpoints in egypt

    60 killed as IS militants attack army checkpoints in Egypt

    World | July 01, 2015 21:12 IST

    Cairo: Heavily-armed IS militants in Egypt today launched a wave of simultaneous suicide attacks on army checkpoints in the restive Sinai Peninsula, killing at least 60 soldiers in the biggest assault and triggering a massive

  • egypt s state prosecutor killed in bomb attack in cairo

    Egypt's state prosecutor killed in bomb attack in Cairo

    World | June 29, 2015 21:11 IST

    Cairo: Egypt's Prosecutor General, who has referred thousands of Islamists to trial in recent months, was today killed after militants targeted his convoy in a powerful bomb attack, the senior-most official to be assassinated since

  • egypt court jails 47 morsi loyalists

    Egypt court jails 47 Morsi loyalists

    World | June 29, 2015 7:39 IST

    Cairo: An Egyptian court on Sunday sentenced 47 supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and Muslim Brotherhood group from three to 15 years in prison over violence charges, MENA news agency reported.The Zagazig Criminal Court

  • millions of mummified dog remains found in egypt

    Millions of mummified dog remains found in Egypt

    World | June 21, 2015 9:53 IST

    London: For centuries, dogs have been humans' loyal companions and in ancient Egypt, they served as bridges to the afterlife, with the hope that they would intercede with the God Anubis on their owner's behalf.But

  • mohamed morsi gets death in egypt jail break case

    Mohamed Morsi gets death in Egypt jail break case

    World | June 16, 2015 18:07 IST

    Cairo: An Egyptian court today sentenced deposed president Mohamed Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood's supreme guide Mohamed Badie and 100 other Islamists to death for a mass jail break during the country's 2011 revolution that

  • suicide bomber strikes near ancient karnak temple in luxor

    Suicide bomber strikes near ancient Karnak temple in Luxor, Egypt; two dead

    World | June 11, 2015 11:32 IST

    Egypt: Militants tried to attack the ancient temple of Karnak in southern Egypt on Wednesday, with a suicide bomber blowing himself up and two gunmen battling police. No sightseers were hurt in the thwarted assault,

  • egypt hangs six islamist militants

    Egypt hangs six Islamist militants

    World | May 17, 2015 17:03 IST

    Cairo: Egypt on Sunday executed six convicted Islamist militants who were members of the Sinai-based Ansar Beit al-Maqdis group, the state prison department said in statement.The hanged Islamists were top leaders in Beit al-Maqdis group.

  • egypt s ousted president mohammed morsi sentenced to death

    Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi sentenced to death

    World | May 16, 2015 16:00 IST

    Cairo: An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced ousted President Mohammed Morsi to death over his part in a mass prison break that took place during the 2011 uprising that toppled Hosni Mubarak.As is customary in

  • egypt court jails morsi for 20 years over protester deaths

    Egypt court jails Morsi for 20 years over protester deaths

    World | April 21, 2015 15:57 IST

    Cairo: Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Morsi was sentenced to 20 years in prison without parole on Tuesday, nearly three years after he was declared Egypt's first freely elected president.Morsi stood in a cage in court

  • egypt court sentences 11 to death over 2012 football riot

    Egypt court sentences 11 to death over 2012 football riot

    World | April 19, 2015 18:54 IST

    Cairo: An Egyptian court today sentenced 11 youths to death for their involvement in the deadliest sport- related incident in the soccer-crazy nation, the 2012 football riots in Port Said in which 74 fans were

  • 14 killed as militants attack security personnel in egypt

    14 killed as militants attack security personnel in Egypt

    World | April 13, 2015 7:15 IST

    Cairo: At least 14 people, including 11 security personnel, were killed and about 50 others injured today in two separate attacks, claimed by an Islamic State affiliate, as militants targeted an army vehicle and a

  • 11 civilians killed in mortar attacks in egypt

    11 civilians killed in mortar attacks in Egypt

    World | April 09, 2015 8:18 IST

     Cairo: At least 11 civilians were killed and six others injured on Wednesday evening as mortar shells hit two houses in North Sinai province of Egypt, a security source said."The mortar shells launched by extremists

  • big b s unique experience in egypt

    Big B's 'unique' experience in Egypt

    Bollywood | April 01, 2015 15:00 IST

    Cairo:Amitabh Bachchan has found a new home away from India. The infectious smile and warm hospitality from the people of Egypt has left a lasting impression on the megastar's heart and mind. The actor, who inaugurated

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