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With tourists slow to return, Egypt’s resorts and ancient sites face tough winter

Egyptian officials say they are making every effort to reassure tourists about their safety and encourage them to visit.

Updated on Sep 18, 2020, 7:46 PM IST

Astronaut shares breath-taking photos of the Nile valley. Netizens amazed

The image shows the illuminated Nile valley taken from the International Space Station.

Published on Sep 9, 2020, 5:08 PM IST

Scientists peer inside ancient Egyptian cat, snake and bird mummies

An ancient Egyptian mummy of a bird of prey is seen in this undated image released on August 20, 2020. Egypt Centre, Swansea University.

Published on Aug 21, 2020, 5:37 AM IST

Ancient mummy facing threat of water damage safely relocated in Jaipur’s Albert Hall museum

Jaipur: Documents of records kept for drying on a floor after rain water entered the historic Albert Hall museum, in Jaipur, Tuesday, Aug 18, 2020. The rain water entered the basement of the museum and an old mummy preserved in a box had to be taken out to a safe place.

Updated on Aug 20, 2020, 5:57 PM IST

Iran, Turkey slam UAE over peace deal with Israel

Germany’s foreign minister Heiko Maas welcomed both the agreement and the decision to suspend annexation and called to congratulate his Israeli counterpart Gabi Ashkenazi on “this historic step”.

Published on Aug 15, 2020, 4:49 AM IST

In Egypt, volunteers make meals with love for coronavirus patients

Basma Mostafa, a 30-year-old journalist who founded an initiative that sends freshly home cooked meals to quarantined coronavirus patients, right, and Fatma Youssef, a volunteer, left, package food into boxes, at an apartment, in Cairo, Egypt.

Published on Jul 13, 2020, 5:46 PM IST

Egypt grounds kites for ‘safety’, ‘national security’

Men fly a handmade kite from a roof, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Cairo, Egypt, July 10, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

Published on Jul 12, 2020, 12:39 AM IST

Donald Trump’s entry into African diplomacy stumbles over Nile dispute

In the case of the Nile, US President Donald Trump is largely fallen afoul of the same intractable regional politics that have bedeviled African leaders for years in their own fruitless attempts to end the disagreement

Updated on Jul 10, 2020, 12:30 PM IST

Markaz meet: 91 from 21 countries get bail

A plea bargaining is an arrangement between the prosecutor and accused whereby the latter pleads guilty to a lesser charge in exchange for a more lenient sentence or an agreement to drop other charges.

Updated on Jul 8, 2020, 11:52 PM IST

Egypt’s top court upholds 15-yr sentence for activist behind nation’s 2011 uprising

The case concerns clashes in Cairo in December 2011, during which a fire gutted parts of a library housing rare manuscripts and books. Other government buildings, including the parliament, were damaged during the protests.

Published on Jul 5, 2020, 12:35 AM IST

Egypt hospital fire kills 7 coronavirus patients

Firefighters doused the blackened remains of ventilators, beds and other medical supplies in the coronavirus ward.

Updated on Jun 30, 2020, 6:01 AM IST

Nile countries agree to restart talks over disputed dam

Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam is seen as it undergoes construction on the river Nile in Guba Woreda, Benishangul Gumuz Region, Ethiopia.

Updated on Jun 27, 2020, 11:14 AM IST

Excerpt: Legend of Suheldev – The King Who Saved India by Amish

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Updated on Jun 20, 2020, 12:50 PM IST

Egypt’s president offers initiative to end conflict in war-torn Libya

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi expressed Egypt’s aspiration for all countries and regional and international powers to support this step in order to end the Libyan crisis.

Published on Jun 7, 2020, 10:42 AM IST

PM Modi speaks to leaders of Austria, Egypt and Qatar to discuss Covid-19 crisis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Updated on May 26, 2020, 10:31 PM IST

Journalism has effectively become a crime in Egypt in past 4 years: Report

But even a pro-government voice hasn’t spared 12 journalists working for state-owned media outlets, who have landed in jail for expressing various private views on social media, the report said.

Published on May 3, 2020, 6:38 PM IST

Air travel wanes, but bodies still fly to Israel for burial

Israel has managed to keep the coronavirus crisis largely in check, and though it has reported 225 deaths out of more than 16,100 cases, it has not seen hospitals or morgues overwhelmed. More than half of the reported cases in Israel have recovered.

Updated on May 2, 2020, 3:10 PM IST

Hosni Mubarak, Egypt’s ousted ‘Pharaoh’ President, dies at 91: Report

Dubbed the “pharaoh” by his detractors, Mubarak had ruled for 30 years and was widely accepted to be preparing his younger son Gamal as successor when the Arab Spring surged into Cairo in January 2011.

Updated on Feb 25, 2020, 4:54 PM IST

Egypt court backs niqab ban on Cairo University staff

Female academic staff at Cairo University have been banned from wearing the niqab according to a judgement passed by a top Egyptian court.

Updated on Jan 27, 2020, 9:26 PM IST

Imported onions not pungent enough, set to go on distress sale

The government may resort to distress sale of about 34,000 tonne of onions.

Updated on Jan 18, 2020, 5:05 AM IST

Israel starts exporting natural gas to Egypt under landmark deal

This file photo, shows an oil platform in the Leviathan natural gas field, in the Mediterranean Sea off the Israeli coast. Israel became a major energy exporter for the first time after signing a permit to export natural gas to neighboring Egypt.

Updated on Jan 15, 2020, 3:20 PM IST

This is how Aragoz and other folk puppets are keeping heritage of Egyptian satire alive

This is how Aragoz and other folk puppets are keeping heritage of Egyptian satire alive.

Updated on Jan 2, 2020, 2:34 PM IST

Sadio Mane set to be crowned king of Africa as troubles rumble on

Liverpool's Sadio Mane smiles after scoring the opening goal.

Updated on Jan 1, 2020, 5:41 PM IST

3 Indians killed, 13 injured in Egypt road accident

Police line tape. Crime scene investigation. Forensic science.

Updated on Dec 29, 2019, 3:20 PM IST

As onion prices spiral, government says keeping tabs

The government is making all efforts to get onion stock from Egypt, Turkey and Netherlands (Photo by Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)

Updated on Nov 28, 2019, 1:31 AM IST

The proliferation of popular protests | Opinion

A demonstrator throws a brick on Pedder Street during a lunchtime protest in the Central district of Hong Kong, China, Nov 13. Hong Kong protests continue, flummoxing one of the world’s most significant economic power centres

Updated on Nov 16, 2019, 7:54 PM IST

Israel says it has completed Gaza strikes after rocket fire

The airstrikes came after a barrage of rockets late Thursday. There were no immediate reports of casualties on either side. The situation was calm on Friday.

Updated on Nov 15, 2019, 7:23 PM IST

Liverpool’s Salah out of Egypt games with ankle problem

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah during the warm up before the match

Updated on Nov 13, 2019, 10:35 AM IST

Egypt opens jail after UN report on inmate Mohamed Morsi’s death

Egyptian authorities Monday opened up Tora prison in Cairo for a media tour, following a UN report on the “brutal” conditions in which jailed ex-president Mohamed Morsi was held before his death.

Updated on Nov 11, 2019, 10:45 PM IST

Lost World War II British submarine found sunk off the coast of Malta

The wreck of a British submarine, which vanished at the height of World War Two, has been discovered lying at the bottom of the sea off Malta

Published on Oct 31, 2019, 6:10 PM IST

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