Tag: Egypt

Salah sends Egypt into Cup of Nations last 16

CAIRO: Mohamed Salah scored his first goal of the Africa Cup of Nations as hosts Egypt secured a place in the last 16 on Wednesday...

Superstar Salah seeks first goal at Cup of Nations in Egypt

CAIRO: Superstar Mohamed Salah gets a second chance to score his first goal at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations when hosts Egypt face...

Egypt grind out win to launch Africa Cup of Nations

Mohamed Salah's Egypt started their bid for a record-extending eighth Africa Cup of Nations trophy on Friday with a 1-0 win over Zimbabwe in...

Egypt’s ex-president Morsi buried in Cairo, Islamists mourn

CAIRO: Egypt’s Islamist ex-president Mohamed Morsi was buried in a small family ceremony early on Tuesday a day after he suffered a fatal heart...

Egypt’s ousted president Mohammed Morsi dies

--Egypt's first democratically elected president, fainted after court session and died afterwards Egypt's former President Mohamed Morsi died on Monday after appearing in court, according...

Egypt’s rebounding tourism threatens Red Sea corals

CAIRO: In serene turquoise waters off Egypt's Red Sea coast, scuba divers ease among delicate pink jellyfish and admire coral -- yet a rebounding...

Egyptians to vote on changes that may see Sisi in power...

CAIRO: Egyptians vote this weekend on constitutional changes that will potentially allow President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to stay in office until 2030 and bolster...

Gulf states, Egypt say will boycott parliament meet in Doha

DUBAI: Three Gulf Arab states and Egypt said they will not attend a global meeting of parliamentarians due to be held in Doha from...

Egypt releases prominent photojournalist after 5-year term

EGYPT: A prominent Egyptian photojournalist was released after five years in prison and returned home on Monday to hugs from his family and friends,...

Saudi King orders to release Egyptians prisons

RIYADH: Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has ordered the release of Egyptians prisoner imprisoned in Saudi Arabia, a local media outlet reported. A...

Egyptian billionaire offers to build 100,000 housing units in Pakistan

KARACHI: Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris has offered to build 100,000 housing units in Pakistan to help realize Prime Minister Imran Khan’s dream of an...

Mohamed Salah voted African Footballer of the Year

DAKAR: Egypt striker Mohamed Salah was voted as the African Footballer of the Year for the second successive year at the Confederation of African...

Pakistan, Egypt agree on measures to boost bilateral trade

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Egypt on Monday agreed to take measures like visa facilitation for businessmen, exchange of trade-related information and business delegations as well...

Egyptian leadership lauds Pakistan Army for combating terrorism

CAIRO: Pakistan and Egypt have agreed to enhance bilateral cooperation in multiple fields including joint ventures, defence production, training and intelligence, whereas leaders of the...

Cat mummies, animal statues discovered in Egypt sarcophagi

CAIRO: Seven sarcophagi, some dating back more than 6,000 years, have been discovered at a site on the edge of the pyramid complex in...

Unusual sculpture of Mo Salah unveiled in Egypt

CAIRO: A sculpture of Liverpool and Egypt football star Mohamed Salah unveiled in his home country is raising eyebrows on social media, reported BBC.  The...

Egypt arrests economist over critical book

EGYPT: Egyptian police on Sunday have arrested economist Abdel Khalik Farouk after the publication of his book in which he is critically analysing the...