Egypt

Containers are fitted with insulation designed to keep the temperature inside at a balmy 25 degrees Celsius

The shooting occurred at a security checkpoint but it was not immediately clear who had opened fire.

Archaeologists found a collection of figurines, wooden masks and a handle of a sarcophagus lid

Ministry says the tomb belonged to a nobleman who worked as the city judge

The incident occurred in the wake of IS attacks on two Christian Coptic churches that killed at least 44 people

Sudanese authorities made it mandatory for adult Egyptian men to obtain visas before entering the country

Overall Amnesty recorded 1,032 executions worldwide in 2016, a 37 per cent decline from 2015

At least 43 people were killed in twin church bombings claimed by the Islamic State group

The incident came only hours before the start of the week-long Jewish Passover holiday

The terrorist bomb attacks killed 44 people and injured over 130 others

Sisi declared the "three-month" state of emergency

The blast occurred hours after a bombing rocked a church, killing at least 25 people and injuring 60

The attacks followed a Cairo church bombing in December and came weeks before a planned visit by Catholic Pope Francis

The pyramid from the 13th dynasty was found in Dahshur's royal necropolis, 30km south of Cairo

Hamadeen was one of the founders of the group which was formerly called Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis

Both chambers have agreed to work towards increasing direct connectivity and business linkages

88-year-old was cleared of murder charges against him this month

She is expected to play a broad role in coordinating between military, diplomatic and intelligence agencies

He has spent most of his time detained at a military hospital in Cairo since his arrest in 2011

Mubarak's former chief of staff was sentenced to seven years in prison and fined $6 million over illegal gains

The ruling excluded an 11th defendant who remains at large after his death penalty was also confirmed

Israeli daily claims Netanyahu, Abdel Fattah Sisi, King Abdullah and John Kerry convened on Feb 21in Jordanian

In recent months, US forces have launched several attacks against al-Qaeda

Pharaohs lose 2-1 to Cameroon in Africa Cup of Nations final

Egypt’s participation in CPEC would open up a new channel of unhindered flow of trade

Veteran goalkeeper makes final save in penalty shoot-out to oust Burkina Faso

Pharaohs are set to face Burkina Faso in Africa Cup of Nations

Abu Ismail has been convicted for inciting his supporters to "besiege" a Cairo court in December 2012

The Pharaohs take on Morocco in Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final

Winger's free-kick sends side through to AFCON quarter-finals

On January 25, 2011, massive anti-Mubarak protests erupt after a revolt topples Tunisia's ruler

Mohamed Aboutrika is thought to have financed banned Muslim Brotherhood

The decision comes as part of a project to document and preserve one of the world's oldest civilisations

Saudi and Egyptian officials had argued that the islands belonged to Saudi Arabia

The political activist campaigned for more freedom under longtime ruler Hosni Mubarak

Wael Shalaby resigned on Saturday shortly before he was arrested and was charged following day with taking bribe

The bomb was detonated remotely when the victims' armored vehicle passed by during a security operation

Trump called Sisi, after issuing a statement demanding Washington to exercise a veto

The plane was en route on May 19 when it crashed into the Mediterranean, killing all 66 on board

Sakr said the company has appealed the committee's decision

Mohamed Hagras wants to show that bees are not aggressive

Emerging artists create eclectic selection of hip-hop, dubstep influenced by traditional Egyptian sounds

It is believed to date back to 5316 BC

The deposed president remains in jail on separate convictions

Those sentenced were charged in May with sheltering two journalists wanted over protests

Public anger over allegations of police brutality has been bubbling over the past year

Mursi was overthrown in mid-2013 by general-turned-president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi following mass protests against him

The find was in a tomb probably dating from between 1075-664 BC, on the west bank of the Nile river

72 others were also injured in flood-related incidents

The attack, which left seven dead, was part of a wave of violence after the army removed elected president Morsi