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In this Cairo spa, Egyptian masseurs use live snakes to help customers relieve pain
Soothing tunes play in a small Cairo spa room as live snakes slither on the backs and faces of customers looking for pain relief.Masseurs first rub ... Variety -
Coronavirus: Dubai’s Emirates announces four flights to Cairo, Egypt from June 14
Dubai’s Emirates airline has announced four flights to Cairo, Egypt for Egyptians looking to return home.The flights will run on June 14, 18, 19, 21, ... Coronavirus -
Egypt’s mega-city Cairo shuts down for coronavirus curfew
Egypt and its capital Cairo, a mega-city home to some 20 million people, shut down on Wednesday evening as authorities launched a night-time curfew to ... Middle East -
Sarcophagus dedicated to sky god among latest ancient Egypt trove
Egypt’s antiquities ministry on Thursday unveiled the tombs of ancient high priests and a sarcophagus dedicated to the sky god Horus at an ... Art and culture -
Dye workshop a colourful dip into old Cairo craft
In Cairo’s centuries-old Darb al-Ahmar district, Salama Mahmoud Salama’s traditional dye workshop is a multi-colored hive of workers busy ... Variety -
King Tut’s 7,260 coffee cup mosaic breaks world record in Egypt
King Tutankhamun made a comeback in Egypt in the form of a Guinness world record – the largest coffee cup mosaic of his death mask.A group of ... Art and culture -
Nine killed in Egypt road accident in southern province
Egyptian police say nine people were killed when a minibus collided with a small truck on a highway in the southern province of Sohag. A police ... Middle East -
Three policemen killed after gunmen attack checkpoint north of Cairo
Three policemen were killed and several injured after unidentified gunmen attacked a security checkpoint belonging to the Ministry of Interior in the ... Middle East -
Cairo delights at sweet candies as Muslim festival nears
The sweet smell of candies wafts through downtown Cairo’s historic Bab al-Bahr street as the Muslim Prophet Mohammed’s birthday, known as ... Variety -
Cairo schools close, flights delayed after heavy rainfall causes chaos
Egypt has closed schools and universities in Cairo and companies saw only skeletal staff show up at work after heavy rains pummeled parts of the ... Middle East -
Egypt's al-Sisi calls for dialogue between all Syrian parties
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Tuesday that there is an urgent need for dialogue between all Syrian parties, and that he condemned ... Middle East -
Cyprus’ president condemns Turkey's ‘unacceptable actions’
Turkey’s has carried out “unacceptable actions” and Cyprus will pursue diplomatic action to put an end to Turkish attacks, said ... Middle East -
Egypt’s Sisi says calls to protest ‘no reason for concern’
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Friday there was no cause for concern over protests against his rule that are planned for later in ... Middle East -
Egypt hands life sentence to Egyptian plane hijacker
An Egyptian court on Tuesday handed a life sentence to an Egyptian man who hijacked an airliner to Cyprus in 2016 using a fake explosive belt.The ... Middle East -
Palace of modern Egypt’s ‘founder’ to return to former glory
A once splendid but long dilapidated Egyptian palace built for a trailblazing Ottoman governor is being restored to its former glory and is on course ... Art and culture -
Egypt says security forces killed 17 militants
Egypt’s Interior Ministry says security forces killed at least 17 suspected militants in raids on hideouts in the capital of Cairo and in Fayoum ... Middle East -
Nineteen dead in car explosion in central Cairo
Nineteen people have died and 30 have been injured in an explosion outside Egypt's National Cancer Institute in central Cairo, Egypt’s health ... Middle East -
Cairo explosion with 20 dead involved a car bomb
Egypt’s Interior Ministry says the multiple-car crash on a Cairo street in front of the country’s main cancer hospital that killed at ... Middle East -
British Airways resumes Cairo flights after security review
British Airways said on Thursday it would resume flights to Cairo following a week’s suspension, having reviewed its security measures. BA ... Middle East -
Lufthansa temporarily suspended flights to Cairo: FT
Lufthansa has temporarily suspended its flights to Cairo as a precaution, while further assessment is being made, the Financial Times reported citing ... Middle East -
Egypt’s civil aviation ministry reviewing BA suspension of flights to Cairo
An official source at Egypt’s Ministry of Civil Aviation said the recent decision by British Airways to suspend its flights to Cairo for a week ... Middle East -
Air France to keep flying to Cairo
Air France is maintaining its flights to Cairo, a spokesman for the airline said on Sunday, following the decision by rivals British Airways and ... Middle East -
Lufthansa resumes flights to Cairo after safety pause
Lufthansa has resumed flying to Cairo following a one-day suspension due to safety concerns. The German airline’s website shows LH582 took off ... Middle East -
British Airways suspends flights to Cairo for seven days
British Airways suspended flights to Cairo for seven days starting on Saturday as a precaution to allow for an assessment of security there, the ... Middle East -
Egypt opens museum commemorating Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz
A museum commemorating the life and works of Egyptian novelist Naguib Mahfouz has opened in Cairo, nearly 13 years after the Nobel laureate's ... Art and culture -
Egypt opens two ancient pyramids, unveils new finds
Egypt on Saturday opened two ancient pyramids south of the capital Cairo and unveiled a collection of newly found sarcophagi, some containing ... Art and culture -
Egypt accuses UN of seeking to ‘politicize’ Morsi death
Egypt accused the United Nations on Wednesday of seeking to “politicize” the death in court of the country’s former President ... Middle East -
Egypt hikes fare on third Cairo metro line
Egypt will raise the price of tickets on Cairo’s third metro line to as much as 10 Egyptian pounds (60 US cents) starting on Saturday, the ... Economy -
Egyptian security forces kill 12 suspected militants after bus bombing
Egyptian security forces have killed 12 suspected extremist militants in Cairo, the Interior Ministry said on Monday, a day after an explosion ... Middle East -
Explosion targets tourist bus near new Egyptian museum
At least 14 people have been injured in an explosion which targeted a tourist bus in front of the Grand Egyptian Museum close to the Giza Pyramids, ... Middle East