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A five-story apartment building collapsed Monday in the Egyptian capital of Cairo, leaving at least 12 people dead, authorities said, as rescuers continued to search through the rubble. Building ...
The newspaper's offices were moved to Cairo on 20 February 1938. [ 1 ] Shortly before World War II , ownership of The Egyptian Gazette passed to the Société Orientale de Publicité (SOP) (English: Eastern Publishing Company ), in which Oswald J. Finney, a wealthy British businessman, was the major shareholder.
On May 1, militants attacked a convoy of ENP agents killing three officers and wounded other five, this attack were in Nasr City, Cairo. [23] [24] On January 18, an explosive device blasts and opened fire on a police vehicle in Maadi neighborhood, Cairo. The attack left and the group stated that the attack was carried out in retaliation for the ...
1 January 2018 – Two Egyptian Christians were shot dead by a gunman as they celebrated the New Year at a liquor store. [73] 24 March 2018 – A bomb placed under a car exploded in Egypt's second-largest city Alexandria, killing two people, including a policeman. The bombing, which wounded five others, targeted Alexandria's security chief.
Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a bustling metropolis that sits on the banks of the River Nile.Home to an estimated 22 million people, the city has more recently expanded into a sprawling jumble ...
Cairo, Egypt Discus throw: 53.88 m Hiba Abou Meselhi: 18 April 2001 Maadi, Egypt Hammer throw: 68.48 m Marwa Hussein: 18 February 2005 Cairo, Egypt Javelin throw: 58.60 m Hana'a Ramadhan Omar: 25 June 2010 Cairo, Egypt Heptathlon: 5555 pts Houda Mohamed Atef: 24–25 June 2016 African Championships: Durban, South Africa [38]
On 13 December, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant claimed responsibility in Amaq News Agency. [19] However, an Interior Ministry official, police Maj. Gen. Tarek Attia, said that the suicide bomber had been arrested in 2014 in Fayoum province, southwest of Cairo, on charges of being a member of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood. [18]
Since joining Orascom, the family business in 1979, Sawiris has contributed to the growth and diversification of the company into what it is today one of Egypt's largest and most diversified conglomerates and the country's largest private sector employer. Sawiris built the railway, information technology, and telecommunications sectors of Orascom.