Egypt

Egyptian military training plane crashes

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – The Egyptian army announced Saturday that a training plane had crashed and that its pilot had survived without injuries.

Iranian wrestlers take two golds at Egypt Ranking Series

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Oslo world champions Meysam Dalkhani and Mohammadhadi Saravi captured two gold medals in the Ibrahim Moustafa wrestling tournament Thursday night.

6 killed, 27 injured in building collapse in northern Egypt

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) – Cooking gas cylinders packed into the basement of a four-story apartment building in northern Egypt exploded on Friday, collapsing the building and killing at least six people and injuring 27 others.

Fire in Egyptian hospital kills three, injures many more

TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – A fire broke out at a radiology center in Cairo on Wednesday afternoon which has reportedly killed three people and injured 32 others.

Egyptian, Emirati, Saudi FMs not to attend Arab League Summit

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Diplomatic sources reported that the Egyptian, Emirati, and Saudi foreign ministers will not participate in the Arab League Summit in Tripoli, Libya.

6 killed in apartment building collapse in Egypt

TEHRAN, Jan. 09 (MNA) – At least six people were killed Sunday when an apartment building collapsed in southern Egypt, a senior official said.

Kan'ani:

No problems in Iran-Egypt bilateral talks

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson says that the bilateral ties and dialogue between Iran and Egypt are underway and the two sides basically have no problem talking or meeting with each other.

ISIL claims responsibility for Egypt attack

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – ISIL terrorist group claimed responsibility for the Friday attack on the Egyptian city of Ismailia.

Three Egypt police killed in attack on Suez Canal city

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – Three Egyptian policemen were killed and four others, including a police officer, wounded Friday in an attack in the Suez Canal city of Ismailia, security and medical sources said.

Erdogan:

Turkey ties with Syria may improve like dialogue with Egypt

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that he doesn’t rule out that relations between Ankara and Damascus may improve, as did dialogue with Cairo.

Egyptian fighter jet crashes during exercise

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Issuing a statement on Sunday, the Egyptian army reported the crash of a fighter jet during an aerial exercise.

Deadly accident leaves dozens killed, injured in SE Egypt

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – Arab news sources on Sunday afternoon reported that a road accident in the southeast of Egypt left dozens of people killed and wounded.

ISIL attack leaves 8 Egyptian military forces killed

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Eight people were killed during a terrorist attack carried out by ISIL elements in Egypt's El Qantara city.

Iran determined to expand ties with Muslim countries

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – The chief of Iran's Department of Environment Ali Salajegheh in a meeting with the Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry stressed Iran's will to develop relations with the Muslim countries.

Iran envoy at UN climate meeting:

Iran taken important steps towards sustainable development

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – "Despite illegal sanctions, Iran has taken important steps towards sustainable development," Ali Salajegheh, the chief of Iran's Department of Environment told the 27th annual UN meeting on climate, COP27, in Egypt.

Dozens killed, injured in Egypt after bus falls into canal

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – Dozens of people were killed and injured when a bus fell into a canal in northern Egypt on Saturday, the Health Ministry said.

Grand Imam of Al Azhar invites Iran for Islamic talks

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – The Grand Imam of Al Azhar of Egypt has invited Iran for Islamic talks, and Iran, while welcoming, is ready to send and exchange a delegation.

Egypt, Greece reject Turkish-Libyan maritime and energy MoU

TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – Egypt and Greece's foreign ministers rejected the maritime and energy memoranda of understanding (MoUs) signed by Libya and Turkey

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.