The Egyptian foreign ministry is in contact with the family of an Egyptian citizen who was killed in the Paris attacks on 13 November to secure compensation from the French government, the ministry spokesman said Monday.
Salah Emad Al-Gebaly was (...)
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met with the South Korean KOICA agency for development on Monday.
They discussed over 20 projects being implemented by the agency in Egypt in the sectors of electricity, communication and vocational training. Shoukry (...)
Egyptian border forces shot dead five Sudanese migrants who were trying to cross from Egypt's turbulent North Sinai region into Israel on Monday, the military said in a statement.
The military added that security personnel tasked with protecting the (...)
The number of Egyptians who voted abroad exceeded 28,300, said Deputy Foreign Minister Hamdy Loza in a press conference Sunday.
Loza added that embassies in most countries did not encounter any problems in voting and the process went smoothly, (...)
Two Palestinian-American passengers were barred from boarding a Southwest Airlines flight between Chicago and Philadelphia because they were speaking in Arabic. The incident reflects how much global fears have grown due to the recent Paris (...)
The second phase of Egypt's parliamentary elections will take place on Sunday and Monday, according to the Supreme Electoral Commission (SEC), with large-scale security operations underway to prevent disruption.
More than 160,000 security personnel (...)
Egypt still has three main concerns related to national water security and the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), said Egyptian Prime Minister Sherif Ismail during a press conference held in Sharm El-Sheikh.
His first concern is preserving (...)
Among 124 countries, Egypt ranked 13th out of the countries that were highly impacted by terrorism, with a score of 6.813 out of 10, according to the Global Terrorism Index's recent report for 2015.
Deaths by terrorism in 2014 reached their highest (...)
Al-Nour Party member and candidate in the current parliamentary elections Emad El-Mahdy was stabbed in front of his campaign headquarters in the governorate of Sharqeya by an unknown assailant.
The stabbing left a deep cut in El-Mahdy's abdominal (...)
The US completed the delivery of the F-16 aircrafts and Apache gunship to Egypt, according to a statement from the US Embassy in Cairo.
US Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James met Minister of Defence Sedki Sobhi and other officials during a (...)