Cairo
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Sudan massacre: Satellite evidence exposes mass killings after RSF seizes El-Fasher
World | Oct 29, 2025, 05:23 PM ISTSudan massacre: Further analysis revealed clusters of body-sized objects along the outskirts of El-Fasher, indicating that many people may have been shot while attempting to escape. A subsequent HRL report also found similar heaps of bodies at a city hospital.
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Egypt FM Condemns Pahalgam Attack on Civilians After Meeting Supriya Sule-Led Delegation in Cairo
News | Jun 04, 2025, 02:01 PM ISTAfter meeting Supriya Sule-led delegation, Egypt’s Foreign Minister condemned the Kashmir terror attack and stressed boosting India-Egypt trade ties, calling the nations' relationship historic and politically strong.
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Egypt: Two passenger trains collide in Zagazig province, 3 killed and nearly 50 injured | VIDEO
World | Sep 15, 2024, 02:38 PM ISTAt least three people were killed and 49 others wounded in a collision between two passenger trains in Zagazig city northeast of Cairo, Egypt's health ministry said on Saturday.
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Egypt: Train crashes into truck in busy traffic area, kills several people on road
World | Aug 22, 2024, 06:51 AM ISTAccording to a statement from the Alexandria governor's office, the crash in Borg el Arab, west of Alexandria, occurred because a truck was on the tracks, which were supposed to be closed for a passenger train's passage.
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Israeli PM Netanyahu sets 'date' for Rafah invasion as ceasefire talks in Cairo deadlocked
World | Apr 09, 2024, 03:45 PM ISTIsrael has threatened a ground offensive in nearby Rafah, the last refuge for Gaza's beleaguered population, for weeks. The prospect of an operation in Rafah has sparked global alarm, including from Israel's top ally - the US - which has urged the military to protect civilians.
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'Israel thwarting efforts to conclude ceasefire': Hamas as it leaves Cairo without any breakthrough
World | Mar 07, 2024, 09:35 PM ISTAfter four days of talks mediated by Qatar and Egypt to secure a 40-day ceasefire ahead of the Muslim fasting month there is still no sign of progress on key sticking points, with both sides blaming the other.
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Cairo building collapse: 12 killed as residents removed number of walls for maintenance work
World | Jul 17, 2023, 11:32 PM ISTEgypt's Public Prosecutor said the collapse was likely caused by one of the ground floor residents who removed a number of walls during earlier maintenance work.
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Modi in Egypt: Glimpses from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's State Visit to Egypt I HIGHLIGHTS
World | Jun 29, 2023, 01:08 PM ISTThis is the first bilateral visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Egypt in 26 years.
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PM Modi meets Bohra Muslims, Indian diaspora in Egypt: 'Feel proud that our PM came to meet us'
World | Jun 25, 2023, 07:56 AM ISTThe Prime Minister's meeting with the Bohra community members comes ahead of his visit on Sunday to Cairo's historic Al-Hakim Mosque, restored with the help of India's Dawoodi Bohra community.
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PM Modi meets Egypt's top ministers; discusses deepening trade ties, bolstering strategic alliance
World | Jun 25, 2023, 07:16 AM ISTThe Prime Minister apprised the Grand Mufti that India would set up a Centre of Excellence in IT at the Dar-al-Ifta- an Egyptian advisory body for Islamic legal research -under the Ministry of Social Justice of Egypt.
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Egyptian woman wows Indian PM Modi in Cairo with Sholay's 'Yeh dosti hum nahi todenge' song | VIDEO
Entertainment | Jun 24, 2023, 10:49 PM ISTAn Egyptian woman dressed in a saree greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the popular song 'Yeh Dosti Hum Nahi Chhodenge' from the movie 'Sholay'.
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Top 5 destinations to explore if you are planning to visit Egypt
Travel | Jun 25, 2023, 02:13 PM ISTApart from Al-Hakim mosque in Cairo, there are several interesting destinations to explore when you will visit the land of Pyramids.
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Cairo: Fire kills 41, injures 14 in Coptic church, say officials
India | Aug 14, 2022, 07:26 PM ISTCairo fire incident: The cause of the blaze in the Abu Sefein church in the working-class neighbourhood of Imbaba was not immediately known. An initial investigation pointed to an electrical short-circuit, according to a police statement.
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Court allows Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi's son to run for president
World | Dec 03, 2021, 12:59 PM ISTLibya has been wracked by chaos since a NATO-backed uprising toppled Moammar Gadhafi in 2011. Over the past decade, the oil-rich nation had been split between a government in the east, backed by powerful commander Khalifa Hifter, and a UN-supported administration in Tripoli, aided by western-based Libyan militias.
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Building collapses in Egypt’s capital killing 5, injuring 24
World | Mar 27, 2021, 04:37 PM ISTRescue workers were searching for any survivors trapped under the rubble of the building in the el-Salam neighborhood, said Khalid Abdel-Al, the administrative head of Cairo governorate.
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Egypt announces new archaeological discovery
World | Mar 14, 2021, 12:00 PM ISTEgypt's Tourism and Antiquities Ministry has announced the discovery of a number of ancient churches and rooms in the Bahariya Oasis, southwest of Cairo.
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7 Egptian tombs with mummified cats, animal statues unearthed near Cairo
Travel | Nov 12, 2018, 11:55 AM ISTEgypt travel trends: A new discovery was made by an Egyptian archaeological mission during excavation works at the area located on the stony edge of King Userkaf pyramid.
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Egypt’s Morsi sentenced to life over espionage charges
World | Jun 18, 2016, 07:21 PM ISTCairo: Former Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi was on Saturday handed down life imprisonment by a Cairo criminal court on charges of espionage. The sentencing of Morsi came during the final ruling in the trial of
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Sushma Swaraj invites diaspora to invest in India
Aug 24, 2015, 12:46 PM ISTCairo: Noting that India's economy has rebounded strongly after NDA came to power, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has invited the diaspora to invest in the country as she listed steps taken by the government
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Blast near Cairo security building injures six
World | Aug 20, 2015, 09:50 AM ISTCairo: A large bomb exploded early Thursday near a national security building in the Shubra neighbourhood of Cairo, wounding at least six people including at least one police officer, Egyptian security officials said.There were no