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Police kill 11 terrorists in shootout in Upper Egypt desert area: Interior Min.
Egypt
October 24, 2018
Police kill 11 terrorists in shootout in Upper Egypt desert area: Interior Min.
Egypt’s Interior Ministry on Wednesday said that 11 terrorists were killed in a shootout with security forces in a mountainous…
Building collapse in Assiut leaves 3 dead and 9 injured
Egypt
September 12, 2018
Building collapse in Assiut leaves 3 dead and 9 injured
A four-story residence collapsed at the village of al-Ja’ab in Manfalut City, Assiut, on Tuesday leaving three people dead…
At least 12 governors to be reshuffled next week: sources
Egypt
August 10, 2018
At least 12 governors to be reshuffled next week: sources
Official sources expect the announcement of a reshuffle of between 12 to 15 governors next week, upon President Abdel Fattah…
Arab tourism to Egypt increased significantly, minister
Egypt
June 30, 2018
Arab tourism to Egypt increased significantly, minister
Egypt witnessed a significant increase in numbers of Arab tourists visiting the country, in line with the ministry’s efforts to…
Forty people poisoned of street vendor’s syrup in Assiut
Egypt
May 19, 2018
Forty people poisoned of street vendor’s syrup in Assiut
Forty people from the village of Deir al-Qusair in al-Qusiyya locality in Assiut governorate were poisoned after drinking a syrup…
Sisi to inaugurate Assiut new water barrages in March: minister
Egypt
December 25, 2017
Sisi to inaugurate Assiut new water barrages in March: minister
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will inaugurate the new Assiut Barrage project in March, said Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel Aaty, adding…
At least 10 militants killed in clashes on Wahat highway
Egypt
October 27, 2017
At least 10 militants killed in clashes on Wahat highway
Clashes occurred on Friday morning between security forces and militants at kilo 175 on (al-Wahat al-Kharga) Kharga Oasis/Assiut highway, security…
5 people electrocuted, 1 child injured in Dairout
Egypt
August 16, 2017
5 people electrocuted, 1 child injured in Dairout
Five people were fatally electrocuted and one child was injured, when an electric wire fell from a lighting pole in…
Egypt’s Coptic churches prepare for Virgin’s Fast amid tightened security
Egypt
August 7, 2017
Egypt’s Coptic churches prepare for Virgin’s Fast amid tightened security
Coptic churches and monasteries in Egypt began preparations for The Virgin’s Fast, expecting to receive thousands of visitors, amid tightened…
160 Egyptian villages to be free of FGM by 2022: NPC
Health & Fitness
August 4, 2017
160 Egyptian villages to be free of FGM by 2022: NPC
The National Population Council’s (NPC) Anti-Circumcision National Program announced on Tuesday that over the next five years 160 villages will…