Egypt
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'Exercise Cyclone-I': Inaugural edition of Indo-Egypt joint military drill underway in Rajasthan
India | Jan 21, 2023, 09:22 AM ISTIndia-Egypt joint military exercise: It focuses on sharing professional skills and interoperability of the special forces in desert terrain while undertaking counter-terrorism, reconnaissance, raids and other special operations.
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Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to be Chief Guest of India on the occasion of Republic Day
News | Jan 17, 2023, 11:24 PM ISTThis time on the occasion of Republic Day, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi will be the chief guest of India. This time both the countries are also celebrating the 75th anniversary of their diplomatic relations.
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Islamic State claims attack that killed policemen in Egypt
World | Jan 01, 2023, 07:06 PM ISTThe attack took place Friday afternoon when armed militants opened fire on police in Ismailia. At least 12 people, mostly conscripts, were wounded in the attack.
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Republic Day 2023: Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to grace the occasion as chief guest
India | Nov 27, 2022, 01:49 PM ISTRepublic Day 2023: Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's visit to India as the chief guest also holds importance as both countries are celebrating the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations this year.
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Jaishankar focuses on Ukraine conflict, Indo-Pacific with his Egyptian counterpart
India | Oct 15, 2022, 10:24 PM ISTS Jaishankar in Egypt: Jaishankar said India and Egypt’s cooperation in multilateral forums remains robust and welcomed Egyptian participation in G20 next year and in BRICS New Development Bank and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh signs MoU with Egypt, partnership lead to 'historic heights'
India | Sep 22, 2022, 05:14 PM ISTIndia and Egypt signed an MoU to further boost bilateral defence cooperation and reached a consensus on enhancing joint exercises. Rajnath Singh held wide-ranging discussions with his Egyptian counterpart, General Mohamed Zaki.
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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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Milind Soman, wife Ankita Konwar's Egypt vacation is all about 'dive, eat, sleep, repeat' | See pics
Celebrities | Jul 14, 2022, 04:28 PM ISTMilind Soman and Ankita Konwar tied the knot in 2018 in Alibaug. The couple who is a fitness enthusiast is currently in Egypt for a vacation. Here's a sneak peek of their travel diaries.
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PNB fraud case: Deported official of Nirav Modi's firm remanded in CBI custody
India | Apr 12, 2022, 07:38 PM ISTSubhash Shankar Parab, an aide of fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi, was a deputy general manager (finance) at Firestar Diamond, a firm owned by Nirav Modi. After his arrival in India in the morning, Parab was produced before special CBI judge V C Barde. Special prosecutor A Limousin, representing the central probe agency, sought his custody for 14 days.
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Marvel's Moon Knight director slams Wonder Woman 1984 over Egypt portrayal, calls it 'disgrace'
Hollywood | Mar 24, 2022, 09:09 AM ISTMarvel's Moon Knight director Mohamed Diab has called out Hollywood's problematic portrayal of Egypt referring to DCEU films Wonder Woman 1984 and the upcoming Black Adam.
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'Pardes mein Swades' says Amul's latest topical as SRK's gesture for Egyptian fan wins internet
Trending | Jan 25, 2022, 06:20 PM ISTThe topical features Khan standing in the balcony of his bungalow Mannat with a signed photograph facing the fan, who is in Egypt, in the backdrop of pyramids. "Pardes mein Swades ka effect."
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43 million year old fossil of previously unknown four legged whale found in Egypt
Science | Aug 26, 2021, 04:21 PM ISTThe fossil of the whale was found to belong to a group of extinct whales called Protocetidae that falls in the middle of the transition, said researchers.
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5 killed in building collapse in Egypt
World | Aug 21, 2021, 07:08 AM ISTThe victims were residents of the building, two of whom have been sent to hospital, said the report.
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Passenger train derails in Egypt; some 100 injured
World | Apr 18, 2021, 11:22 PM ISTFour train wagons ran off the railway at the city of Banha in Qalyubia province, just north of Cairo, the railway authority said in a statement.
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Egypt seizes cargo vessel that blacked Suez Canal, demands USD 900 million compensation from company
World | Apr 14, 2021, 03:54 PM ISTLt. Gen. Osama Rabie said the hulking Ever Given would not be allowed to leave the country until a compensation amount is settled on with the vessel’s Japanese owner, Shoei Kisen Kaisha Ltd.
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Egypt unveils discovery of 3,000-yr-old 'Lost Gold City'
World | Apr 09, 2021, 10:51 AM ISTAn Egyptian archaeological mission announced the discovery of a 3000-year-old "Lost Gold City" (LGC) in the monument-rich city of Luxor.
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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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Trains crash in southern Egypt, killing at least 32
World | Mar 27, 2021, 06:59 AM ISTTwo trains crashed Friday in southern Egypt, killing at least 32 people and injuring 165, authorities said in the latest of a series of deadly accidents on the country's troubled railways.
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Trains collide in southern Egypt, killing at least 32
World | Mar 26, 2021, 06:34 PM ISTDozens of ambulances rushed to the scene in the southern province of Sohag, according to a statement by Egypt’s heath ministry.
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Stuck ship in Egypt’s Suez Canal imperils shipping worldwide
World | Mar 25, 2021, 01:11 PM ISTA skyscraper-sized cargo ship wedged across Egypt’s Suez Canal further imperiled global shipping Thursday as at least 150 other vessels needing to pass through the crucial waterway idled waiting for the obstruction to clear, authorities said.