Egypt

Massive fire breaks out in Egypt’s Cairo

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – Egyptian news sources reported a massive fire in the central part of Cairo on Saturday evening.

Iran defeat Egypt in 2022 FIVB World C'ship

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – Iran defeated Egypt 3-1 (25-14, 25-19, 22-25, 26-24) in the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship Monday night.

Fire engulfs church in Egypt's Alexandria

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Egyptian news sources reported that a fire was flamed in a church in Alexandria province.

Five Arab states' leaders to meet in Egypt

EHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – According to local Iraqi media, the heads of the five Arab countries including the Prime Minister of Iraq will hold a summit on Tuesday in the city of Cairo, the capital of Egypt.

Iran offers condolences to Egypt over Church fire

The spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Kanani, expressed his condolences to the government and the people of Egypt, especially the families of the victims of this tragic incident, after the fire incident in a church in the Giza prov

Dozens killed, injured in fire in Egyptian church

TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – News sources on Sunday reported that a massive fire broke out in a church in Egypt which left dozens of people killed and injured.

Egypt parliament approves major cabinet reshuffle

TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – The House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the Egyptian Parliament, approved, in its emergency session on Saturday, the new ministerial reshuffle including 13 portfolios, local media reported.

Egypt condoles with Iran over recent floods

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – The Egyptian government has offered condolences over the death of people in the recent floods in different provinces across Iran.

Kharrazi:

Iran urges for regional dialogue; Arab NATO to get nowhere

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – The head of Iran's Strategic Foreign Relations Council Seyed Kamal Kharrazi has said Tehran is ready to hold regional dialogue with important countries such as Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, Egypt, Qatar and other countries.

Iran female fencer among world top 64 for 1st time ever

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Iran's epee fencer Azam Bakhti is now among the world's top 64 athletes participating in Fencing World Championships in Egypt.

Diplomat praises Egypt for stance towards Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – The new head of Iran's Interests Section in Egypt praised Cairo's opposition to the American plan to create an alliance against the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Iran, Egypt officials reportedly meet in Oman's capital

TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – Egyptian sources told an Arabic newspaper on Wednesday that a meeting has been held between high-ranking delegations from Iran and Egypt in Oman's capital of Muscat.

Egypt condoles with Iran over recent deadly earthquake 

TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs offered condolences over the death and injuries of a number of Iranian citizens in a recent quake in the southern Hormozgan Province

Efforts underway to normalize ties with Egypt: Iran FM

TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – Iran’s foreign minister said Sunday that there have been no direct negotiations between Tehran and Cairo so far, but efforts are underway to normalize relations with the Arab country.

Bahraini FM levels new allegations against Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – Bahraini Foreign Minister made new allegations against Iran in a joint press conference with his Egyptian counterpart in Manama on Wednesday.

Egypt totally oppose engaging in any conflict with Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – As the US and Israeli attempt to form an anti_Iran military allience in the Middle East, sources have told the media that Egyptian military and political organizations totally oppose to any military conflict with Iran.

Economy minister at IDB:

Iran seeks to strengthen economy through interaction

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – Economy Minister Ehsan Khanduzi attended the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) meeting in Egypt Sunday during which he said that the most important priority for the Iranian government is to strengthen the economy.

Five killed in ISIL terrorist attack in Sinai

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – Local Egyptian sources on Saturday night reported that 5 members of the Egyptian army and tribes supporting it were killed in an attack by elements affiliated with ISIL terrorist group in the Sinai Peninsula.

Iran condemns terrorist attack on Egyptian army in Sinai

TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has condemned the recent terrorist attack that killed at least 10 Egyptian soldiers and one officer in the North African country’s Sinai Peninsula.

ISIL claims responsibility for attack on Egyptian troops

TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – ISIL terrorist group on Sunday claimed responsibility for an attack that targeted a water pumping station east of the Suez Canal, killing at least 11 soldiers.

Hezbollah reacts to terrorist attack in Egypt

TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – Condemning the terrorist attack on Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, Hezbollah expressed sympathy for the country's army.

At least 11 Egyptian soldiers killed in armed attack in Sinai

TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – At least 11 members of the Egyptian military, including an officer, have been killed in an armed attack on the Sinai Peninsula, an army spokesman said.

Blast hits gas pipeline in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – Egyptian officials told local sources on late Saturday that an explosion occurred in a gas pipeline in Bir El Abd town located in the Sinai Peninsula.

10 killed as bus, truck collide in Egypt

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – Ten people, including five Egyptians, four French and one Belgian national, have been killed when a bus carrying tourists collided with a truck in southern Egypt, authorities say.

Turkey to appoint ambassador to Egypt, ending 9-year standoff

TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – Turkey has decided to appoint a new ambassador to Cairo to fill the diplomatic post left vacant for nearly nine years, two Turkish officials with knowledge of the matter announced.

Leaders of Egypt, UAE, Israel to discuss Iran's nuclear deal

TEHRAN, Mar. 22 (MNA) – Arab and Hebrew sources reported on Monday evening that President of Egypt, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Israeli regime’s Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will discuss Iran’s nuclear deal, JCPOA.

Iran justice minister departs for Egypt to attend COSP

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – The Iranian Minister of Justice Amin Hossein Rahimi departed for Egypt to attend the Ninth session of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption.