TEHRAN, oct 20_Archaeologists in Egypt on Saturday opened the coffins of two of the 30 mummies discovered earlier this year and estimated to be 3,000 years old.
TEHRAN, Sept 24- Police in Egypt have killed six members of the banned Muslim Brotherhood movement during a shootout on the outskirts of the capital, Cairo, the Egyptian Interior Ministry says.
TEHRAN, August 20 - An Egyptian court has sentenced six people to death on terror charges for carrying out attacks that killed at least three people, including a policeman, on the outskirts of the capital.
TEHRAN, Aug 01 - Amnesty International has censured the “harsh and inhumane conditions” of political prisoners in Egypt, calling on the African country’s authorities to immediately end the rights abuses of the detainees there.
TEHRAN, Aug 01 - Egypt's foreign minister said hydrocarbon finds in the eastern Mediterranean have bolstered an already "strong partnership" with neighboring Cyprus.
TEHRAN, Jul 30 -Egypt has sent its mini-satellite, Cube-Sat, to the International Space Station, where it will be put into orbit next week, Middle East News Agency (MENA) reported.
TEHRAN, Jul 5 - An Egyptian human rights group has warned that prominent opposition figure and former presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Aboul-Fotouh may die in prison due to medical negligence.
TEHRAN, Jun 25 - Egyptian authorities on Tuesday detained a leader of the 2011 uprising that unseated long-time president Hosni Mubarak, accusing him and others of a plot to bring down the government.
TEHRAN, Jun 25 -Saudi media say Egyptian-owned satellite firm NileSat has halted the broadcast of three Iranian TV channels, including English-language Press TV news network, in yet another attack on media freedom.
TEHRAN, Jun 20 - Egypt's foreign minister on Thursday condemned as "irresponsible" accusations by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that his ousted Egyptian counterpart Mohamed Morsi had been killed.
TEHRAN, Jun 19 - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday vowed to make an effort to ensure the Egyptian government is tried in international courts for the death of former president Mohamed Mursi, who suffered a fatal heart attack in a Cairo court earlier this week.
TEHRAN, Jun 18 - Iran’s Foreign Ministry offered condolences to the family and supporters of former Egyptian president Mohamed Mursi who died on Monday, saying the Islamic Republic still respects the views of the Egyptian nation.
TEHRAN, Jun 17 - One of the top members of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood and the leader of the Freedom and Justice Party ruled the country between June 2012 and July 2013.
TEHRAN, Jun 13 - Egyptian security officials are saying that six policemen were wounded by a roadside bomb targeting a police patrol vehicle in the restive northern Sinai province.
TEHRAN, Jun 6 - Iran’s Foreign Ministry condemned a deadly attack by the Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group on Egyptian security forces in the Sinai Peninsula, saying such assaults are aimed at distracting attention from the Islamic world’s overriding priority, namely the issue of Palestine.
TEHRAN, Jun 5 -At least four people, including one civilian, have been killed in militant attacks on a number of security checkpoints in Egypt’s northern Sinai, medics and security sources say.
TEHRAN, May 26 - Egypt has unfrozen the assets of its Mubarak-era interior minister, who was acquitted on all corruption-related charges earlier this month, a judicial source confirmed Sunday.