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Business
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Economy
6/4/2013 11:19:17 PM
Increasingly frequent blackouts – which government blames on Egypt's overburdened electricity grid – lead to minor demonstrations in Gharbiya, Aswan
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Egypt
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Politics
6/4/2013 7:24:57 PM
In move aimed at rationing national water consumption, governor of Upper Egypt's Qena imposes fines and penalties on use of tap water for sanitation and irrigation purposes
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Egypt
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Politics
6/1/2013 4:31:13 PM
Attorneys file complaint against Coptic Christian colleague Romani Murad; Assiut court agrees defendant insulted Islam and slams him with 1 year in jail and highly punitive fine
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Egypt
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Politics
5/31/2013 3:12:44 PM
Despite misgivings on part of Egyptian Salafist groups, second tranche of Iranian tourists arrives in Upper Egyptian city of Aswan
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Egypt
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Politics
5/27/2013 10:21:31 AM
Nubians should be helped to return to their ancestral lands in Upper Egypt, says senior leader of radical Islamist group
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Egypt
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Politics
5/27/2013 9:39:52 AM
Fire on Nile cruise boat carrying 87 tourists in Upper Egypt, no injuries reported
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Egypt
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Politics
5/24/2013 7:18:00 PM
Egyptian security forces detain five out of 10 male relatives accused of killing three female family members in Egypt's Upper Egyptian city of Luxor
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Egypt
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Politics
5/23/2013 5:32:35 PM
Five local residents from village in Upper Egyptian governorate of Assiut die after falling into open sewer
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Egypt
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Politics
5/22/2013 6:20:26 PM
In a robbery case, Upper Egypt court orders execution of five for killing Coptic priest, sentences one to ten years prison
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Egypt
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Politics
5/20/2013 6:01:15 PM
Schoolboy in Upper Egyptian Qena governorate shoots fellow student in arm during exam; preparatory school student in Nile Delta's Gharbiya hurls teargas canister into school building
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Egypt
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Politics
5/14/2013 2:22:57 PM
Prosecutor-general sets bail for Coptic Christian primary schoolteacher in Luxor charged with insulting Islam; accused says 'extremist' parents incited against her
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Business
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Economy
5/13/2013 3:47:08 PM
Trade Minister Hatem Saleh says Samsung factory in Beni Suef will begin production in June
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Heritage
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Ancient Egypt
5/12/2013 5:24:54 PM
Egypt's antiquities ministry has moved to protect the site of a possible temple to Ramses II in Akhmim in Upper Egypt
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Egypt
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Politics
5/11/2013 3:19:23 PM
Assiut court will deliver final verdict in trial of those implicated in last November's bus-train crash – in which 52 people were killed – late next month
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Egypt
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Politics
5/10/2013 8:44:53 PM
Sectarian fight in a village in Minya leaves one Coptic man dead
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Egypt
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Politics
5/9/2013 10:05:59 PM
Coptic-Christian social studies teacher in Upper Egypt's Luxor governorate is detained for four days pending investigation after being charged with insulting Islam
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Egypt
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Politics
5/8/2013 8:41:28 PM
Train car derails in Upper Egyptian city of Assiut en route to Cairo, injuring three
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Egypt
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Politics
5/8/2013 9:57:10 AM
Laila Khatab died while having dialysis treatment at hospital in Kom Ombo due to 'negligence' by staff, patients allege
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Egypt
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Politics
5/4/2013 4:49:01 PM
After protesters in Sohag blocked the railway since early Friday, Cairo-Aswan train service resumes
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Egypt
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Politics
5/4/2013 12:25:22 PM
Train driver and 2 others got prison sentences, while another 3 rail workers were acquitted for train accident that killed at least 19 in Egypt
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