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At least two dead as weakening Typhoon Noru nears main Japanese islands
Weather
August 6, 2017
At least two dead as weakening Typhoon Noru nears main Japanese islands
A slow-moving but weakening Typhoon Noru, at one point the strongest storm in the world this year, approached the main…
25 persons killed, 238 injured on first, second days of Eid: Health ministry
Egypt
June 27, 2017
25 persons killed, 238 injured on first, second days of Eid: Health ministry
The Egyptian Health Ministry has declared the death of 25 persons and injury of 238 others on the first and…
5,343 people killed in road accidents in 2016: CAPMAS
Egypt
June 20, 2017
5,343 people killed in road accidents in 2016: CAPMAS
5,343 people were killed in road accidents during 2016, the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) said on Tuesday.…
Mass food poisoning hits displaced Iraqis outside Mosul
Middle East
June 14, 2017
Mass food poisoning hits displaced Iraqis outside Mosul
At least two people have died with hundreds more requiring urgent treatment at a camp for internally displaced people outside…
Egypt’s police loses three females, for the first time in its history
Egypt
April 10, 2017
Egypt’s police loses three females, for the first time in its history
For the first time in Egyptian police history, the list of the victims of Egypt's Palm Sunday blasts included three…
Egyptian court jails 56 over migrant boat shipwreck
Egypt
March 26, 2017
Egyptian court jails 56 over migrant boat shipwreck
An Egyptian court sentenced 56 people to prison on Sunday over the capsizing of a migrant boat that left over…
Parliament Health Committee calls for urgent plan to counter ‘mysterious virus’
Egypt
March 21, 2017
Parliament Health Committee calls for urgent plan to counter ‘mysterious virus’
Members of the House of Representatives Health Committee called for an urgent plan to fight the "mysterious virus", which led…
Egypt refers two officials to court for migrant boat capsizing
Egypt
December 4, 2016
Egypt refers two officials to court for migrant boat capsizing
Egypt has referred two maritime inspection officials to trial for their role in the capsizing of a migrant ship that…
Over 43,000 deaths in Egypt linked to pollution in one year
Egypt
September 28, 2016
Over 43,000 deaths in Egypt linked to pollution in one year
Over 43,000 Egyptians died from diseases related to air pollution in 2012, a report issued by the World Health Organization…
Death toll for Egyptian pilgrims during Hajj increases to 43
Egypt
September 17, 2016
Death toll for Egyptian pilgrims during Hajj increases to 43
The death toll for Egyptian Hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia this year has risen to 43 cases, according to Assistant…