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At least 46 people were killed and dozens injured on Sunday morning, when two blasts ripped through the two churches in Tanta and Alexandria. (AFP)

April 13th, 2017 - 11:00 GMT

Identity of Alexandria cathedral suicide bomber revealed

30-year-old Mahmoud Hassan Abdullah has been identified as the suicide bomber responsible for Sunday's deadly attack.

Egyptian protester holds bread along with a flyer in Arabic that reads 'Danger, no to loans that lead to poverty' during a rally in downtown Cairo on April 3, 2013. (AFP/Khaled Desouki)

April 13th, 2017 - 10:45 GMT

34 percent of Egyptians live in severe housing deprivation: Survey

UAE-based DP World wants to increase the capacity of Sokhna port in Egypt. (AFP/File)

April 10th, 2017 - 09:37 GMT

Dubai's DP World has big plans for Egyptian port

Egyptian clergymen and officials carry the coffins of the victims of a church bombing in Cairo, on December 12, 2016. (AFP/Khaled Desouki)

April 9th, 2017 - 03:00 GMT

At least 11 dead following second explosion in Egypt

Police discovered the drugs, which have a value of around EGP 1.5 million.

April 2nd, 2017 - 08:30 GMT

Egyptian judge sentenced to life for possession of 68kg of cannabis!

The resumption of Saudi oil deliveries to Egypt signal a potential thaw in relations after months of tension. (AFP/Hassan Anmar)

March 21st, 2017 - 07:00 GMT

Saudi Aramco to resume oil shipments to Egypt after six month suspension

The Evangelical Church in the Suez Canal city of Ismailiya began receiving displaced citizens. (AFP/File)

February 28th, 2017 - 06:00 GMT

Egyptian officials deny allegations that they asked Christians to leave North Sinai

Egyptian military and police forces have been the target of ongoing attacks, which have increased since Egyptian President Abd al-Fattah al-Sisi took power from Muhammad Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood in 2013. (AFP/File)

January 24th, 2017 - 06:00 GMT

Attack on military vehicle in central Sinai kills five Egyptian soldiers

With the two latest deals, Egypt's petroleum sector would have concluded 76 deals for oil and gas exploration with international companies since November 2013. (Shutterstock)

January 18th, 2017 - 05:00 GMT

Egypt signs oil and gas exploration deals worth $30M

Egyptian men ride a horse carriage in a flooded street in Egypt's northern coastal city of Alexandria, following heavy rains, on October 25, 2015. (AFP/File)

October 31st, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

Egyptian floods leave at least 22 dead

Once completed, the new Suez Canal for Iron and Steel plant will boast a production capacity of about 1.2 million tonnes of steel per annum. (AFP/File)

October 23rd, 2016 - 11:30 GMT

Egyptian Suez Canal Company joins forces with Saudi organization to set up iron and steel plant

Israel will also provide assistance in other projects, including solar energy, electricity production, irrigation, and gas. (Shutterstock)

October 20th, 2016 - 03:22 GMT

Is Israel really planning 'mega-projects' to aid Egypt?

The Commercial International Bank (CIB), Egypt’s largest listed bank, has banned withdrawal from all debit cards abroad and has set a purchasing limits depending on the type of card. (File photo)

September 19th, 2016 - 10:00 GMT

Egypt's overseas students feel the pinch of the country's hard currency crisis