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Thief snatches journalist's phone, unknowingly broadcasts his face to thousands

Published on Oct 21, 2021 03:17 PM IST

Egypt reopens ancient King Djoser's southern tomb to tourists

Visitors stand with umbrellas near the step pyramid of the third dynasty Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Djoser (27th century BC) at the Saqqara Necropolis south of Egypt's capital Cairo.

Updated on Sep 14, 2021 09:54 PM IST

Egypt's ancient King Khufu's Boat is moved from Giza pyramids to a new home

King Khufu's solar boat is displayed at a museum on the northern side of Khufu's Great Pyramid, in Giza, Egypt.

Published on Aug 07, 2021 10:42 PM IST

How the Ever Given that broke global trade crashed

A few miles into the transit, Ever Given began to veer alarmingly from port to starboard and back again.

Published on Jun 26, 2021 03:13 AM IST

Covid-19: Vaccinated travellers will be able to enter Egypt without PCR test

Updated on Jun 24, 2021 04:11 PM IST

No more coronavirus restrictions for Egypt from June 1, cabinet says

Egypt lifts coronavirus restrictions from June 1

Published on May 31, 2021 07:31 AM IST

Israel, Egypt hold talks over a 'permanent ceasefire' in Gaza

Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry (R) meets with Israel's Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi (2nd-L) and his accompanying delegation at Tahrir Palace in the centre of the capital Cairo.

Published on May 30, 2021 10:50 PM IST

Egypt to wow back tourists amid Covid-19 with new ancient artifacts in museums

Updated on May 30, 2021 12:34 PM IST

Egypt court adjourns Suez ship case for more compensation talks

“Negotiations are on and there’s flexibility from both sides,” said Ahmed Abu Shanab, the ship owner’s lawyer.

Published on May 29, 2021 06:47 PM IST

Egyptologists uncover rare tombs from before the Pharaohs

A view shows the archaeological site of 110 tombs at the Nile Delta.

Published on Apr 28, 2021 04:54 PM IST

Passenger train derails in Egypt, 100 injured

People gather at the site where train carriages derailed in Qalioubia province, north of Cairo, Egypt.

Published on Apr 18, 2021 09:39 PM IST

Passenger train derails in Egypt, nearly 100 people injured

Medics carry an injured man at the site where a passenger train derailed injuring at least 100 people, in Banha, Qalyubia province, Egypt, Sunday

Published on Apr 18, 2021 09:20 PM IST

Egypt seizes Suez ship ‘Ever Given’ pending $900 million compensation

The Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, is seen in Egypt's Great Bitter Lake.

Published on Apr 14, 2021 03:14 PM IST

Ramadan 2021: Saudi Arabia, India, others that may begin fasts from Tuesday

Ramadan 2021: Saudi Arabia, India, other countries that begin fasts from Tuesday

Updated on Apr 12, 2021 07:03 PM IST

Egyptian court jails student in case that led to sex crimes debate

Zaki was sentenced to three years in jail by another court in December for harassing two girls online.

Published on Apr 11, 2021 10:16 PM IST

Ramadan 2021 moon sighting highlights: Saudi Arabia committee announces date

Ramadan 2021 moon sighting LIVE updates: Saudi Arabia, others to sight the moon

Updated on Apr 11, 2021 11:59 PM IST

Egyptologists uncover 'lost golden city' buried under the sands

The remains of a 3000 year old city, dubbed The Rise of Aten, dating to the reign of Amenhotep III, uncovered by the Egyptian mission near Luxor.

Published on Apr 09, 2021 01:16 PM IST

Egypt's 1st female ship captain says she 'was blamed for blocking Suez Canal'

Marwa Elselehdar is Egypt's first female ship captain.

Updated on Apr 04, 2021 07:36 AM IST

Egyptian mummies paraded through Cairo on way to new museum

Artists perform during a transfer of Royal mummies from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat, in Cairo, Egypt.

Published on Apr 04, 2021 05:57 AM IST

Nile roads shut down for majestic Cairo parade as Egyptian mummies move museum

Updated on Apr 03, 2021 05:26 PM IST

Suez Canal unclogged but Egypt may sue for damages. Here's what we know so far

A container ship sails at the Suez Canal, in Ismailia, Egypt March 31, 2021.

Updated on Apr 03, 2021 04:16 PM IST

Traffic jam eases further in Suez Canal after ship unblocked, says report

A cargo ship sails through the town of Suez, Egypt, on March 30, 2021.

Published on Apr 02, 2021 06:52 PM IST

Egypt had 5,00,000 tourists in January-March 2021, earned over USD 600 million

Egypt received 500,000 tourists in January-March 2021

Published on Apr 02, 2021 07:28 AM IST

Ever Given: Ship freed at last, probe begins into Suez drama

Ship Ever Given, one of the world's largest container ships, is seen after it was fully floated in Suez Canal, Egypt.

Published on Mar 31, 2021 03:03 AM IST

Stuck ship brings Suez Canal village into limelight

People watch Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, that has been stuck sideways and blocked traffic in Egypt's Suez Canal, move past after it was set free by salvage teams, Monday, March 29, 2021. (AP Photo/Mohamed Elshahed)

Published on Mar 30, 2021 11:28 AM IST

Egypt orders 8 arrests over last week's fatal train crash: Report

Most of those injured in Friday's crash, that occurred in the Tahta district of the southern Sohag province, suffered fractures.

Published on Mar 29, 2021 04:00 PM IST

MV Ever Given still stuck in Suez Canal, new tug to join efforts to float vessel

A general view of the ships waiting south of the Suez Canal due to the grounded Ever Given container ship, which is seen at far left stuck in the canal near Port Tawfiq.

Published on Mar 29, 2021 08:36 AM IST

Tugs, dredgers still struggle to free container ship blocking Suez Canal

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has ordered preparations for the possible removal of some of the ship's 18,300 containers, SCA Chairman Osama Rabie said.

Published on Mar 28, 2021 11:28 PM IST

Suez Canal: What is ‘third scenario’ Egypt president has ordered to prepare for

This satellite image from Maxar Technologies shows the cargo ship MV Ever Given stuck in the Suez Canal near Suez, Egypt, on March 28, 2021.

Published on Mar 28, 2021 08:17 PM IST

'We've made friends with it already': Villagers on ship blocking Suez Canal

As dredgers, tug boats and teams of engineers race to dislodge the ship, the inhabitants of the agricultural hinterlands north of Suez city are basking in the novelty. REUTERS

Published on Mar 28, 2021 02:53 PM IST

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