JEDDAH — The emotionally charged post by an Egyptian doctor about his wife who died while performing Umrah in front of the Holy Kaaba went viral on social media.
Many Saudi twitteratis and other social media users commented and shared the post of (...)
Archeologists have unearthed a sphinx-like statue and the remains of a shrine in an ancient temple in southern Egypt, the antiquities ministry says.
The artifacts were found near the Hathor Temple, one of Egypt's best-preserved ancient sites.
The (...)
If Herodotus, the great history scholar of ancient Greece, said that "Egypt is the gift of the Nile" due to the importance of the Nile to life in Egypt, as well as its impact on Egyptian civilization, then the Arabian Peninsula is the "gift of its (...)
Twenty-one people have died as a result of a heatwave sweeping across Egypt, dpa quoted the country's Health Ministry as saying Monday.
Most of the Sunday fatalities were elderly people, the ministry said in a statement. Fifteen died in Cairo, four (...)
Sonia Farid
Special to Al Arabiya News
CAIRO — The capsizing of a ship carrying 500 tons of phosphate in the Nile has sent shockwaves across Egypt. As a state of emergency has been declared and an investigation committee established, concerns keep (...)
CAIRO — In a case that's ruffling feathers in Egypt, authorities have detained a swan that a citizen suspected of being a spy. Officials say a man brought the suspected winged infiltrator to a police station Friday in the Qena governorate, some 450 (...)
• Emergency declared, curfew imposed
• 149 dead as pro-Morsi camps stormed
• ElBaradei quits as VP to protest raids
• Saudi nationals urged to stay indoors
CAIRO – Egyptian security forces crushed a protest camp of thousands of supporters of the (...)
CAIRO — An Egyptian security chief says a car crash in the country's south has killed 12 members of one family.
Gen. Salah Mouzeid says the accident took place early Monday when the minibus the family was traveling in collided with another car near (...)
AlHijjah 6, 1433, Oct 22, 2012, SPA -- An Egyptian security chief says a car crash in the country's south has killed 12 members of one family.
Gen. Salah Mouzeid says the accident took place early on Monday when the minibus the family was traveling (...)
An Egyptian security chief says a car crash in the country's south has killed 12 members of one family.
Gen. Salah Mouzeid says the accident took place early on Monday when the minibus the family was traveling in collided with another car near the (...)
Omar Suleiman
Maher Abbas
Saudi Gazette
CAIRO – Egypt will bid farewell to its former spy chief and vice president Maj. Gen. Omar Suleiman with a military funeral in Cairo Saturday. The funeral prayer is scheduled to take place at Aal Rashdan Mosque (...)
