Egypt

Egypt has hung 15 militants who were convicted of carrying out attacks on security forces in the Sinai Peninsula in 2013, authorities say. The executions were carried out on Tuesday in two prisons in the north of the country where the…

Russia and Egypt will on Monday, sign an agreement for state-owned Rosatom to build a $21bn nuclear power plant in the north African country. Egypt’s President, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, said the two countries would sign the agreement as…

The death toll in a bomb and gun attack on a Sufi mosque in northern Sinai has risen to 305, with 27 children among the dead, Egypt's state prosecutor said Saturday, Another 128 people were wounded. Between 25 and 30 armed men…

The hijacking of a domestic Egyptian flight that forced it to divert to Larnaca airport in Cyprus has ended with all hostages being released and the hijacker surrendering. EgyptAir Flight MS181 was taken over by a passenger…