An earthquake with a magnitude of 5 on the Richter scale early Tuesday hit the South Sinai area, east of Egypt, Petra quoted the Jordan Seismological Observatory (JSO) as saying.
In a statement, JSO Director Ghassan Sweidan said an earthquake hit (...)
A vehicle collision in southern Egypt has killed at least 17 people, and left four others injured, authorities said on Wednesday.
The crash took place late Tuesday when a passenger microbus collided with a truck on a highway in the district of (...)
Saudi Arabia has expressed deep sorrow over a train accident in Egypt that resulted in multiple injuries and deaths.
At least 11 people were killed and 98 injured when a train went off the tracks near the city of Toukh, north of Cairo on Sunday, (...)
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the newest national airline of the United Arab Emirates, on Monday announced three new routes connecting Abu Dhabi to Belgrade, Sohag and Luxor.
The new destinations offer something for everyone — from beautiful landmarks and (...)
MANAMA — Bahrain's Cabinet on Monday welcomed the initiative announced by Saudi Arabia to reach a comprehensive political solution in Yemen, the Bahrain News Agency reported.
The Bahraini Cabinet commended Saudi Arabia's efforts led by Custodian of (...)
Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Dr. Nayef bin Falah Al-Hajraf expressed his sincere condolences to the Government and people of the Arab Republic of Egypt for victims of a train crash in Sohag.
Al-Hajraf extended his deepest (...)
At least 32 people were killed and 66 injured after two trains collided in the Tahta district of the Upper Egypt governorate of Sohag, the Egyptian Ministry of Health said on Friday.
Thirty-six ambulances were immediately dispatched to the incident, (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia expressed deep sorrow over the train collision in Sohag, Egypt, which resulted in injuries and deaths.
In a statement on Friday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of (...)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of condolence and sympathy to President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt on the victims of the accident of two trains collision that took (...)
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense has sent a cable of condolence and sympathy to President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt on the (...)
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital's first low-cost carrier, has announced the introduction of a new service to the Egyptian capital Cairo with direct flights from Abu Dhabi starting on Sept. 24, 2020.
"The daily service offers greater connectivity (...)
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi on Tuesday marked the inauguration of its operations with its first flight to Alexandria in Egypt. A second Air Arabia Abu Dhabi flight will operate from the UAE's capital to the Nile city of Sohag on July 15.
The launch (...)
Air Arabia (PJSC) reported strong financial results for the first quarter (January to March) 2019 as the Middle East & North Africa's first and largest low-cost carrier continued to deliver solid commercial and operational results.
Air Arabia (...)
SOHAG, Egypt — Archeologists on Friday unveiled a well preserved and finely painted tomb thought to be from the early Ptolemaic period near the Egyptian town of Sohag.
The tomb was built for a man named Tutu and his wife, and is one of seven (...)
Nesma Ghanem is hoping for a fourth child even though her doctor says her body can't handle a pregnancy at the moment. She has three daughters and would like them to have a brother.
"In the future he could support his father and the girls," said (...)
AIR Arabia Egypt has launched a direct flight from Sohag in Egypt to Saudi Arabia's capital city, Riyadh.
Roundtrip flights will operate twice a week between Sohag International Airport and King Khalid International Airport. Flights departs Sohag on (...)
Opening batsman Tamim Iqbal hit a patient 78 as Bangladesh reached 221-5 against England by stumps on day two of the first Test Friday.
The hosts trail by 72 runs and could hope to gain a first-innings lead after bowling out England for 293 in the (...)
The assistant to the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) president for airports, Eng. Tareq Alabdaljabar said in a news briefing that GACA, in the framework of the increased growth in air travel, has adopted the summer schedule for (...)
Jazeera Airways announced Saturday the restart of scheduled flights between Kuwait and Assiut, Egypt, starting Sept. 10 with four weekly flights. The airline had served Assiut from Aug. 2006 until June 2014, when the airport was closed for (...)
MUMBAI — All-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has become the second Pakistan cricketer to be banned from bowling for 12 months Friday after his action was found to be illegal by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for the second time since (...)
SOHAG, Egypt — A senior Egyptian security official says 14 people have been killed and seven injured in a car crash involving three vehicles in the southern province of Sohag. Sohag's security chief, Maj. Gen. Ibrahim Saber, said the crash happened (...)
FLYNAS, the Saudi Arabian national carrier, announced the launch of its first flights to Cairo International Airport as part of its expansion plans within Egypt. With the launch of Cairo, flynas becomes the only foreign carrier serving 7 (...)
IN response to the growing demand for international travel from Saudi Arabia, flynas is continuing its comprehensive expansion program announcing two weekly flights between Riyadh and Luxor starting from April 4.
Currently flynas is operating (...)
FATULLAH, Bangladesh — Afghanistan has high expectations of achieving success on the cricket pitch and despite being relatively new to the sport, its breakthrough 50-over victory against a Test-playing nation was met with only muted celebrations (...)
CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh — Maiden centuries by Shamsur Rahman and Imrul Kayes took Bangladesh past the follow-on mark but late strikes from the spinners put Sri Lanka in the driving seat in the second and final Test in Chittagong Thursday.
Bangladesh, (...)
