Fayoum
Clashes between president’s supporters, opponents leave 59 injured in Fayoum
Egypt
June 17, 2013
Clashes between president’s supporters, opponents leave 59 injured in Fayoum
Clashes between President Mohamed Morsy's supporters and opponents Sunday night in Fayoum have left 59 injured, a Health Ministry official…
Citizens petition for return to military rule across country
Egypt
March 7, 2013
Citizens petition for return to military rule across country
Citizens in a growing number of governorates are signing petitions to call for a return to military rule. In Qalyubiya,…
Eight killed in Fayoum crash
Egypt
February 18, 2013
Eight killed in Fayoum crash
Eight people were killed and three others injured on Monday morning when their vehicle crashed in Fayoum Governorate, south…
Copts march to protest Fayoum church attack
Egypt
February 17, 2013
Copts march to protest Fayoum church attack
Dozens of Copts marched Sunday from Shubra Square to the High Court complex in downtown Cairo to protest the attack…
Governorates celebrate Mubarak ouster, tell Morsy he’s next
Egypt
February 11, 2013
Governorates celebrate Mubarak ouster, tell Morsy he’s next
Protests commemorating the fall of former President Hosni Mubarak, and urging the same fate for current President Mohamed Morsy,…
Police officers in four governorates threaten strike
Egypt
January 28, 2013
Police officers in four governorates threaten strike
Police officers in Alexandria, Minya, Assiut and Fayoum have threatened to strike if the security directorates or Interior Ministry do…
Two arrested in Fayoum for possession of artifacts
Archaeology
January 3, 2013
Two arrested in Fayoum for possession of artifacts
Two suspects were arrested for the illegal possession of 50 ancient Egyptian artefacts in Fayoum on Thursday. The tourism and…
Monday’s papers: All aboard the death train
Egypt
November 12, 2012
Monday’s papers: All aboard the death train
A train crash in Fayoum that left at least three dead and more than 40 injured Saturday continues to stir…
Popular Current accuses president, PM of negligence in train crash
Egypt
November 11, 2012
Popular Current accuses president, PM of negligence in train crash
The Popular Current accused the president and prime minister of negligence after four people were killed and 40 injured when…
Fugitive killed in Fayoum
Egypt
August 27, 2012
Fugitive killed in Fayoum
A fugitive also known as "the devil," Gaber Shafaa, was killed in a gun fight with an allegedly well-known drug…