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EgyptAir MS804: Flight 'did not swerve' claims Egyptian official
A senior Egyptian aviation official said there was no unusual movement before the Airbus A320 crashed.
Nicole Rojas May 24, 2016
EgyptAir MS804: First funeral held for air stewardess who died on fatal flight
The funeral for Yara Hani Tawfik took place in Cairo as investigators look for answers.
William Watkinson May 22, 2016
EgyptAir flight MS804: Only Briton on board missing flight had become father for second time in April
Geologist Richard Osman was on board the EgyptAir flight MS804 that reportedly crashed in the Mediterranean.
Divya Kishore May 20, 2016
EgyptAir flight MS804: Airline retracts claim of wreckage found in the Mediterranean
Earlier statements said plane debris had been discovered near the Greek island of Karpathos.
Nicole Rojas May 20, 2016
Ancient burial sites reveal Egyptian and Nubian cultures merged after fall of New Kingdom Empire
During the 'New Kingdom', Egypt ruled northern Sudan, leading to Egyptian and Nubian communities merging.
Léa Surugue May 19, 2016
EgyptAir MS804: Crash is the latest disaster for Egyptian aviation
Egypt's aviation industry has suffered a number of setbacks over the past year.
Harriet Sinclair May 19, 2016
Search and rescue operation underway after EgyptAir flight from Paris to Cairo disappears from radar
30 Egyptians, 15 French and 1 Briton among passengers on flight MS804.
Romil Patel May 19, 2016
'Huge risk' weapons will fall into Isis hands as UK and US push to lift arms embargo in Libya
Country has become a hub for weapons and munitions smuggling across the region since 2011.
Callum Paton May 18, 2016
Egypt warns against Isis 'children's app' to teach Arabic alphabet with aid of guns, tanks and cannons
A leading Islamic authority warns against the smartphone app called 'Hurouf'
William Watkinson May 17, 2016
Egypt: 100 jailed in Cairo for protesting against transfer of Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia
Protesters see deal with Saudi Arabia on two islands as a sell-out.
Ananya Roy May 16, 2016
Egypt fires: At least three killed and 90 injured as infernos rage across central Cairo
Some 60 fire engines battled the worst of the blazes for more than 24 hours before they were finally quelled.
Callum Paton May 12, 2016
King Tutankhamun's tomb: Experts remain divided over existence of hidden chambers
An international conference in Egypt has highlighted need for new tests on King Tut's tomb.
Léa Surugue May 09, 2016
Egypt: Terrorists stop police vehicle and shoot 8 officers dead with automatic weapons
Gunmen stopped a police vehicle before opening fire on the officers south of Cairo.
Romil Patel May 08, 2016
Passover 2016: When is the Jewish holiday of Pesach and what is it all about?
The Jewish festival of Passover begins on Friday 22 April and lasts until Saturday the following week.
Staff Reporter Apr 22, 2016
EgyptAir hijacker Seif al-Din Mustafa claims Cyprus asylum
EgyptAir hijacker fears he will be given a death sentence in Cairo and requests asylum in Cyprus.
Maria Khan Apr 12, 2016
Italy's Hacking Team loses licence to sell spy software outside of Europe
It is unclear why the Italian government has revoked Hacking Team's licence.
India Ashok Apr 07, 2016
Satellite image shows Egypt's River Nile colored blood red
Social media users horrified after European Space Agency reveals River Nile satellite image as blood red.
Maria Khan Apr 05, 2016
Scans of Tutankhamun's tomb fail to reveal secret rooms or Queen Nefertiti's burial chamber
More research required to say if the Pharaoh's tomb hides secret burial chamber of Queen Nefertiti.
Léa Surugue Apr 01, 2016
Egypt: Lionel Messi's boots donation seen as national insult to Egyptians
Lionel Messi sparks outrage in Egypt after donating football shoes on TV for charity auction.
Maria Khan Mar 31, 2016
EgyptAir hijack: Air stewardess also took selfie with phoney bomber
Second selfie emerges of a cabin crew member posing with hijacker Seif el-Din Mustafa.
Maria Khan Mar 31, 2016
EgyptAir hijack: Lions Trips travel firm exploits incident to sell flights
The company said: 'Book a flight from us...and maybe a hijacker will take you to Cyprus'.
Maria Khan Mar 30, 2016
EgyptAir hijack: Grinning Brit from Leeds has picture with Egyptian captor Seif Eldin Mustafa
Ben Innes was aboard the passenger jet when it was hijacked and forced to land in Cyprus
William Watkinson Mar 30, 2016
Giulio Regeni murder: Egypt finds criminal gang who killed and tortured Cambridge student
Several people shot dead when police tried to arrest the criminal gang says the interior ministry.
William Watkinson Mar 25, 2016
800 ancient artefacts moved to Cairo for Grand Egyptian Museum
About 50,000 ancient artefacts, including a giant statue of Amenhotep, will be housed at the new museum.
Sanskrity Sinha Mar 21, 2016
BAE Systems, Airbus and Finmeccanica owned missile builder MBDA to increase staff count by 1,000
Middle Eastern nations have increased orders for MBDA's weapons for its French-built Rafale jet fighters.
Kedar Grandhi Mar 19, 2016
Exiled Gaddafis ready to seize opportunity to return amid chaos of war-torn Libya
Exclusive: Ahmed Gaddaf al-Dam says it's time for a comeback in Libya.
Callum Paton Mar 19, 2016
Bird damages nose of EgyptAir jet while heading to London Heathrow
The plane managed to land safely with 71 passengers on board the flight.
Maria Khan Mar 14, 2016
Egyptian Prime Minister Sharif Ismail sacks justice minister after prophet Muhammad remark
Ahmed al-Zind was dismissed after he gave an interview saying he would arrest anyone – even 'a prophet'
William Watkinson Mar 13, 2016
Egyptian student to be deported from US after saying on Facebook killing Donald Trump would do the world 'a favour'
The trainee pilot has not been prosecuted for a crime but his visa to attend flight school has been revoked
William Watkinson Mar 09, 2016
Outrage as UK trade show sells tear gas and riot shields to 'human rights abusers'
Critics say the show 'undermines Britain's claim to be promoting human rights'
Orlando Crowcroft Mar 06, 2016
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