TEHRAN, November 16 - Egypt’s former security chief during the Mubarak-era, notorious for his track record of brutality and use of torture, has been reportedly serving as an advisor to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman amid Riyadh’s mass purge of the country’s royals and top businessmen.
TEHRAN, October 29 -Egypt has replaced its armed forces chief of staff and several officials filling top security posts following a militant attack in the northeast that claimed 16 law enforcement agents.
TEHRAN, October 27 - Egyptian military forces have killed 13 suspected militants in an attack on a farm hideout in a desert region west of the country, a week after a militant ambush on a police convoy killed dozens of officers.
TEHRAN, October 25 - Saudi Arabia has announced plans to build a new mega-city across its borders with Jordan and Egypt which will be entirely powered by renewable energy.
TEHRAN, October 16 -At least six Egyptian soldiers and 24 attackers have been killed in a series of assaults on security posts in northern Sinai, according to security and hospital officials.
TEHRAN, October 10 - An Egyptian court has condemned eight people to death over an attack on a police station that followed the 2013 ouster of then President Mohammed Morsi.
TEHRAN, October 8 - Egypt has sentenced 13 more people to death on charges of involvement in militant activity as authorities struggle to contain the insecurity across the North African country.
TEHRAN, October 7 - The Libyan security forces have reportedly found the bodies of Coptic Christians from Egypt, killed by Daesh militants in Libya in 2015.
TEHRAN, August 20 - The Qatari Ambassador to Turkey has accused the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of sponsoring “counter-revolutions in the Arab world and revival of dictatorships”, stating that Abu Dhabi has spent millions of dollars for the overthrow of Egypt's first democratically-elected president Mohamed Morsi.
TEHRAN, August 11, YJC - A train collision near Egypt's coastal city of Alexandria has killed 36 people and injured 123 others, Egyptian officials said.
TEHRAN, July 25, YJC - Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has rejected a call by the European Union for a compromise between a quartet of Arab states, which includes Egypt, and Qatar in a dispute that could potentially undermine Western governments’ interest in the Persian Gulf region.
TEHRAN, July 22, YJC - The Egyptian military says it has killed 30 militants over the course of four days in ground and air raids in the restive Sinai Peninsula.
TEHRAN, July 16, YJC - Security forces have killed nine militants in the Sinai Peninsula and also destroyed 15 vehicles transporting weapons into Egypt across its western border, the military said in statements on Sunday.
TEHRAN, July 15, YJC -The Egyptian police have stepped up security in the port of Hurghada as investigators search for motives in a high-profile attack targeting foreigners in the prestigious beach of the Red Sea city.
TEHRAN, July 3, YJC - July 3 marks the fourth anniversary of the ouster of Mohamed Morsi who was the first democratically-elected president of Egypt. Morsi’s ouster led to massive street protests by his supporters for months. Press TV’s Mohamed Shalaby has sent us this report from Cairo and tells us more about the situation in Egypt, four years after Morsi’s ouster.
TEHRAN, June 13, YJC - The legislative and constitutional committee of the Egyptian parliament finally approves a controversial deal with Saudi Arabia on the control of two islands in the Red Sea.
TEHRAN, June 6, YJC -A delegation from the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, headed by the newly chosen leader in Gaza Yehiya Sinwar, has arrived in Cairo to hold the first high-level meeting with the country’s security officials after months of tensions.
TEHRAN, June 5, YJC - Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt have cut diplomatic ties and all land sea and air contacts with Qatar, accusing the Persian Gulf country of supporting terrorism and interfering in their internal affairs.
TEHRAN, May 29, YJC - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov expressed condolences to Egypt in the wake of a recent terrorist attack against Coptic Christians.