western desert
Yale mission makes 5,500-year-discovery on hieroglyphics near Luxor
Science
June 22, 2017
Yale mission makes 5,500-year-discovery on hieroglyphics near Luxor
Archaeologists in Egypt made a new discovery that dates back to over 5,500 years and sheds more light on how…
Mexico reaches compensation deal for tourists killed by Egyptian military
Egypt
September 14, 2016
Mexico reaches compensation deal for tourists killed by Egyptian military
Mexicans who lost relatives or were wounded in an aerial bombing in Egypt last year have reached a compensation agreement…
Egypt’s marginalized Amazighs remain immune from cultural influences
Egypt
September 30, 2015
Egypt’s marginalized Amazighs remain immune from cultural influences
Maintaining their own tribal social structure and language, Egypt’s Amazigh community living along the Egyptian-Libyan border seems immune against urbanization. “In…
Western Desert terrorist cell eradicated: armed forces
Egypt
September 22, 2015
Western Desert terrorist cell eradicated: armed forces
A joint operation by army and police forces in the Bahariya Oasis managed to eradicate a terrorist cell on Monday,…
Army not yet to blame for Mexican tourists killing: Egypt ambassador
Egypt
September 21, 2015
Army not yet to blame for Mexican tourists killing: Egypt ambassador
Despite an official apology from Egypt for the mistaken killing of 12 Mexican tourists in an army air raid in…
Anchor apologizes for misrepresenting Mexican president’s remarks
Egypt
September 17, 2015
Anchor apologizes for misrepresenting Mexican president’s remarks
Media host Eiman al-Hossary has apologized for misreporting remarks by Mexico’s president after it was revealed that her source is…
Mexico FM arrives in Cairo for talks on tourist deaths
Egypt
September 16, 2015
Mexico FM arrives in Cairo for talks on tourist deaths
Mexican Foreign Minister Claudia Ruiz Massieu arrived in Cairo early Wednesday for talks with Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shokry on the…
Mexico slams Egypt ‘air strike’ after tourists killed
Egypt
September 15, 2015
Mexico slams Egypt ‘air strike’ after tourists killed
Mexico called on Egypt to swiftly investigate why tourists were mistakenly targeted in what witnesses described as an air strike…
New oil discovery in Western Desert
Business
April 4, 2015
New oil discovery in Western Desert
The General Petroleum Co. has made a new oil discovery in Abu Senan area in the Western Desert.A well was…
Polish oil company gives up on search for oil in Egypt’s Western Desert
Business
December 25, 2013
Polish oil company gives up on search for oil in Egypt’s Western Desert
A prominent source at the Egyptian General Petroleum Authority said that Polish Oil and Gas Company will stop its exploration…