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PM declares victims of EgyptAir MS804 crash officially dead
Egypt
June 23, 2016
PM declares victims of EgyptAir MS804 crash officially dead
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail declared on Thursday that the victims of the crash of EgyptAir flight MS804 are now officially…
Second specialist vessel to join EgyptAir search on Friday
Egypt
June 9, 2016
Second specialist vessel to join EgyptAir search on Friday
A second ship equipped with specialist search devices will join the hunt for the "black box" flight recorders and the…
Plane crashes in Russia, all 62 people on board killed
World
March 19, 2016
Plane crashes in Russia, all 62 people on board killed
All 62 people aboard a passenger jet flying from Dubai to southern Russia were killed when their plane crashed on…
UK, Egypt talks continue on airport security: British ambassador
Egypt
February 9, 2016
UK, Egypt talks continue on airport security: British ambassador
The United Kingdom is in ongoing negotiations with Egypt concerning airport security improvements that will eventually lead to resuming British…
Turkish radical group possibly linked to Russian plane crash in Sinai: newspaper
Egypt
February 1, 2016
Turkish radical group possibly linked to Russian plane crash in Sinai: newspaper
Turkish radical militants loyal to the Islamic State are possibly behind the downing of a Russian passenger plane in Sharm…
Egypt says made no arrests in connection to Russian plane crash
Egypt
January 31, 2016
Egypt says made no arrests in connection to Russian plane crash
Egypt's interior ministry denied on Saturday making any arrests in connection with the crash of a Russian passenger plane in…
Russia will add more security requirements to resume flights to Egypt
Egypt
January 26, 2016
Russia will add more security requirements to resume flights to Egypt
Russia’s transport ministry will prepare a report on its security checks at Egyptian airports this week, which will include extra requirements…
Red Sea to commemorate Russian plane victims
Egypt
December 9, 2015
Red Sea to commemorate Russian plane victims
The Red Sea governorate is planning a memorial service for the 224 victims of the Russian airliner crash in Sinai…
UPDATE: No explosives found on German plane grounded in Budapest – police
Egypt
December 7, 2015
UPDATE: No explosives found on German plane grounded in Budapest – police
Police said they found no explosives on a German passenger plane after it diverted to Budapest on Monday following a…
Tourist inflow down 9.3% in October: govt
Business
December 1, 2015
Tourist inflow down 9.3% in October: govt
The inflow of tourists to Egypt declined by 9.3 percent to 909,400 tourists in October, down from one million visitors…