As Egypt and China have decided to elevate their bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership, Egyptian economists see the move is likely to amplify investment opportunities and mutual trade between the two countries.
An Egyptian military plane crashed Wednesday during Egypt-UAE joint military drill, killing 2 Egyptian and 2 UAE officers, state-run Nile TV reported.
The Egyptian-French archeological mission working at the Ramesseum Temple in Luxor discovered the tomb of Karomama, divine wife of ancient Egyptian god Amun, the Egyptian Antiquities Ministry said in a statement Thursday.
An Egyptian court sentenced the Muslim Brotherhood's top official Mohammed Badie and 26 of the Islamist group's leading figures to three years in prison for insulting the judiciary.
Egyptian Local Development Minister Adel Labib said on Monday that the attacks in North Sinai will not delay the timing of parliamentary elections, the state-owned daily Ahramonline reported.
By heads of states of Egypt and Sudan exchanging visits to the capital cities of Cairo and Khartoum, the two neighbors attempt to put their stagnant relations into motion and gradually end a period of "silent tension" between the two countries, said Egyptian political experts.
Sudan's Foreign Minister Ali Karti said the controversial issue of Halayeb region would not "lead to conflict or war" with Egypt, voicing big chances for mutual cooperation between the two countries.
The European Union (EU) on Sunday expressed great concern over the deadly bombing near the Egyptian Foreign Ministry in Cairo.
Ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi may face death sentence on charges of leaking national security documents to Qatar, the official MENA news agency reported on Sunday, citing a judiciary source.
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has called his Egyptian counterpart Sedki Sobhy and informed him that Secretary of State John Kerry will soon certify to Congress that Egypt is sustaining the strategic relationship with the United States and is meeting its obligations under the 1979 Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty, a statement of U.S. Defense Department said on Wednesday.
The United States said on Monday that it was "pretty shocked" to see 529 supporters of deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi sentenced to death in a two-day trial, calling it a move that "defies logic."
British Foreign Secretary William Hague on Monday expressed his "deep concern" over the 528 death sentences passed in an Egyptian court, urging the Egyptian authorities to ensure "full respect" for the defendants' rights.
France condemns the terrorist attack on a tourist bus occurred Sunday in south Sinai in Egypt, which killed four people, including three South Korean tourists, French Foreign Ministry said Monday.
Egypt on Monday summoned Iranian charge d'affaires in Cairo Mojtaba Amani over Tehran's recent statements expressing concerns about Egypt's "security crackdown" on Islamist protesters, an official at the Egyptian Foreign Ministry told Xinhua.
Palestinian Hamas movement on Thursday rejected the accusation by Egyptian Interior Minister Mohammed Ibrahim that it was involved in an attack that killed 16 people in Egypt last month.
Russian guided missile cruiser Varyag arrived on Monday at the Egyptian port of Alexandria for the first visit of its kind in over 20 years, media reports said here.
Recent remarks by the Turkish officials in which they called for the release of former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi raised anger of the Egyptian government.
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