Tag: Egypt
Egypt sentences Brotherhood leader Badie to death
The Cairo Criminal Court yesterday sentenced leader of Muslim Brotherhood Mohammad Badie, his deputy Khairat El-Shater and four other senior members of the group to [Read More…]
Egypt proposes bill to ban Niqab in public places
A member of the Egyptian parliament has proposed a bill to prohibit Niqab – full-face veils – in public places, local media sources reported yesterday. [Read More…]
12 Injured in Massive Cairo Blast, Officials Blame Fuel Tanks, Chemical Plant
A large explosion ripped through two storage area containing fuel in the vicinity of the international airport in Cairo, Egypt, according to the country’s civil [Read More…]
Egypt’s top-administration court orders one-month YouTube ban over Prophet Mohammad video
On Saturday, Egypt’s top-administration court ordered a one-month ban on video-sharing website YouTube over an anti-Islamic video, Innocence of Muslims. The thirteen-minute low-budget video was [Read More…]
10 killed in latest Daesh attack in Egypt
Eight civilians and two soldiers were killed in Egypt by militants from a Daesh affiliate group after a convoy of cement trucks from an army [Read More…]
At Least 30 Egyptian Police Officers Killed in Desert Shootout
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Armed militants killed at least 30 police officers in a shootout during a raid on a suspected militant hideout in Egypt’s western [Read More…]
Egypt Announces Discovery of 3,500-Year-Old Luxor Tomb
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Egypt announced the discovery of a pharaonic tomb in the southern city of Luxor belonging to a royal goldsmith who lived more [Read More…]
Multiple Casualties Reported as Two Trains Collide in Egypt’s Alexandria
At least 36 died and some 120 others were injured on Friday when two trains collided in the suburbs of the Egyptian city of Alexandria, [Read More…]