Al-Arish (Northern Sinai, Egypt) - Militants blew up a school in the city of Rafah in Egypt's northern Sinai Peninsula, according to a local security source.
"Terrorists remotely detonated a bomb planted in a school in Rafah's Al-Rasm neighborhood (...)
The Islamic State terrorist group called on its followers to launch attacks in Bahrain, including those targeting American military personnel stationed on the tiny island ahead of a visit by the US defense secretary.
The video also urges militants (...)
Heads of state and government are arriving in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to take part in the 26th African Union (AU) Summit scheduled to take place on 30th and 31st January 2016 at the Au headquarters in Addis Ababa, APA learns here Friday.
Among those (...)
CAIRO - The spokesman for the Egyptian presidency, Suleiman Awad, denied categorically on Sunday evening a press report aired by Al-Jazeera TV that President Hosni Mubarak had chaired a meeting of the Supreme Defence Council against the backdrop of (...)
Egypt will establish a large company for the cultivation of tobacco in Ethiopia in collaboration with a number of international companies specialized in the production and processing of raw tobacco, APA news agency cited Egypt's Trade and Industry (...)
KIGALI - The Egyptian Junior Pharaohs have beaten Senegal 2-1 on Saturday in a rather tough match of the opening games of the on-going 9th ACN U-17 football tournament at Amahoro National Stadium in Rwanda's capital Kigali.
The Senegalese, with more (...)
Minister of Electricity and Energy Hassan Younes announced on Monday in Cairo the opening of three power stations in the cities of Wau, Yambio and Bor in South Sudan, according to the African Press Agency.
Younes told reporters Monday that the (...)
Trade and Industry Minister Rachid Mohamed Rachid said that Russia has confirmed its participation in a tender to build Egypt's first nuclear power plant, reported the Africa Press Agency.
Russia is also willing to help finance the project, APA (...)
ASWAN - The city of Aswan in southern Egypt was on Sunday hit by two tremors measuring 4.6 degrees on the Richter scale.
The Director of the Regional Centre for Earthquakes in Egypt Raafat El Shafei told reporters Sunday that the High Dam was not (...)
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak will participate in the France - Africa summit to be held in the French city of Nice on Monday and Tuesday at the invitation of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, senior official at the Egyptian Foreign Minstry said (...)
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has returned home late Thursday evening after a brief visit to Greece at the end of a tour which included a three-day visit to Italy.
President Mubarak met during his visit to Greece with Greek President, Karolos (...)
The Libyan football team Al-Ittihad has arrived in Cairo on Friday to meet the Egyptian side Al-Ahly in the return match of the African Champions League on Sunday at the Cairo Stadium.
The Libyan team comprises 36 persons, including 24 players in (...)
The Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit headed on Wednesday to South Africa for a three-day visit where he will meet with senior officials.
Abul Gheit told reporters in Cairo that he will head the Egyptian side in the meetings of the joint (...)