24 Egyptians deported from Italy, Greece, US
CAIRO: Cairo Airport received 24 Egyptians Thursday after being deported from Italy, Greece and the U.S. for arriving illegally at the three states, Youm7 reported. Twelve Egyptian nationals arrived...
View ArticleIslamic State says it launched rocket attack on Egypt navy vessel
CAIRO: Egypt’s Islamic State affiliate said on Thursday it fired a rocket at an Egyptian naval vessel in the Mediterranean Sea near the coast of Israel and the Gaza Strip. The militant group Sinai...
View ArticleBlasts kill at least five at Muslim prayers in northeastern Nigeria
DAMATURU: Two explosions struck an open air praying area in the northeastern Nigerian city of Damaturu, killing at least five people as Muslim worshippers gathered to mark Eid al-Fitr on Friday...
View ArticleVideo: President Sisi performs Eid al-Fitr prayer with number of ministers
Video: President Sisi performs Eid al-Fitr prayer with number of ministers.
View ArticleSix Muslim Brotherhood supporters killed in clashes in Cairo
CAIRO: Six supporters of Egypt’s outlawed Muslim Brotherhood were killed in clashes with Cairo residents on Friday, the state news agency MENA reported. MENA quoted an Interior Ministry source as...
View ArticlePoliceman accused in lawyer shooting to remain in custody
CAIRO: A decision to release a policeman accused of shooting a lawyer in a court last week was canceled Thursday; he was ordered detained for 15 days pending the case. Cairo Misdemeanor Appeal court...
View ArticleVideo: Group of boys harass girls on Nile Corniche
Video: Group of boys harass girls on Nile Corniche.
View ArticleEgypt’s Cabinet cancels ban on cotton import
CAIRO: Importing cotton into Egypt has been allowed for a year, according to a Wednesday decision by Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab following a meeting with ministers of Trade, planning and investment....
View ArticleIslamic State ordered failed attack on France – prosecutor
PARIS: A thwarted attack on military targets in France attempted by three suspects currently in detention followed an order made by a Syria-based member of Islamic State, French prosecutors said in a...
View ArticleEgypt to see Delta Aquarids shower by the end of July
CAIRO: Delta Aquarids Meteor shower is expected to be seen in Egypt’s sky during the end of this month, the head of Astronomy Department at the Astronomical Research Center Ashraf Tadros told Youm7...
View ArticleGreek banks still waiting for approval to reopen on Monday-source
ATHENS: Greek banks are ready to re-open on Monday but they must first get permission from the central bank and the government, a senior banking source told Reuters, adding that several technical...
View Article2 injured in blast outside Haram Street cinema
CAIRO: Two were reportedly injured after a bomb exploded Friday outside a movie theatre in Haram district, Giza, according to Youm7. Civil Protection Department was notified of a “strange body” outside...
View Article9 petroleum agreements of $2.2B to be finalized soon: Minister
CAIRO: Nine petroleum agreements of about $2.2 billion will be finalized soon, according to a Ministry of Petroleum statement Thursday. The nine agreements include an agreement with the Tunisian HBS...
View ArticleRevolutionary Punishment kills citizen for alleged cooperation with security
CAIRO: A group that proclaims itself as the Revolutionary Punishment announced on affiliated Twitter accounts it “executed” a man from Sharkia governorate due to his alleged cooperation with security...
View ArticleYemen’s Aden falls to Saudi-backed fighters, clashes subside-residents
ADEN: Saudi-backed Yemeni fighters completed their offensive to retake the southern city of Aden from the Houthi militia on Friday, residents said, as fighting in one main district subsided. Several...
View ArticleVideo: Slefie with horse and buggy widespread during feast
Video: Slefie with horse and buggy widespread during feast.
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