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Egypt
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Politics
4/26/2013 4:35:32 PM
Security forces opened the road between Aswan and Abu Simbel, which had been blocked off by locals
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Egypt
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Politics
4/24/2013 6:46:46 PM
After reports of a forced conversion and kidnapping of a Muslim woman in Upper Egypt, officials, political leaders and church representatives meet to resolve the issue
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Egypt
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Politics
4/22/2013 10:09:13 AM
Prosecutor in Minya, Upper Egypt suspended and faces judicial investigation after he ordered man to receive 80 lashes for being drunk
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Egypt
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Politics
4/19/2013 1:41:44 PM
A family in Upper Egypt's governorate of Assiut protest against alleged gun charges against their relative, police officer kills one of its members
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Egypt
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Politics
4/18/2013 9:27:58 PM
During two-day visit, Coptic-Orthodox Pope Tawadros II will meet with local priests, monks and government officials, in addition to inaugurating new church
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Egypt
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Politics
4/17/2013 1:45:50 PM
Forty-five days after hot air balloon crash in which 19 tourists were killed, balloon flights resume in tourist city of Luxor, according to head of Egypt's civil aviation authority
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Business
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Economy
4/1/2013 9:27:08 PM
Within context of recent Egypt-Iran tourism agreement, 50 Iranian tourists arrive in Upper Egypt, stoking Salafist fears of perceived Shia influence in Sunni-Muslim world
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Egypt
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Politics
3/31/2013 3:35:16 PM
Crocodile discovered in pond near Aswan Low Dam in Upper Egypt will be rescued in May, Nature Reserves Directorate (NRD) leader says
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Egypt
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Politics
3/29/2013 5:10:32 PM
A road accident in Upper Egypt kills two tourists and their Egyptian driver
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Egypt
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Politics
3/27/2013 11:20:35 AM
British woman sent to mental hospital after she strips naked and performs 'bizarre movements' in Upper Egypt's Luxor
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Egypt
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Politics
3/26/2013 8:50:11 AM
Upper Egypt's court slammed a man with a death penalty over the killing of two copts in a sectarian fight
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Business
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Economy
3/23/2013 11:45:00 AM
Train services to Upper Egypt resume after Al-Ayat residents end their protest over crossing safety
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Business
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Economy
3/21/2013 12:17:23 PM
Civil Aviation Minister Wael El-Maadawy says flights between Upper Egypt and Iran will begin soon; ban on hot air balloon flights will be lifted within days
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Egypt
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Politics
3/20/2013 10:33:19 AM
Alleged kidnapping and forced conversion to Christianity of Muslim woman provokes protests in Upper Egyptian governorate of Beni Suef
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Business
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Economy
3/19/2013 2:48:00 PM
Several oil multinationals show interest in launching exploration and drilling activities in Upper Egypt, says chairman of state-run Ganoub El-Wadi petroleum holding company (GANOPE)
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
3/19/2013 1:21:57 PM
Arts forum, running until 24 March, will show the work of young artists from Upper Egypt
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Egypt
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Politics
3/16/2013 7:15:47 PM
In a visit to Sohag, President Mohamed Morsi encountered both public approval and significant public protests
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Egypt
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Politics
3/16/2013 3:01:45 PM
Hundreds of anti-government protesters chanted against Morsi during his visit to Sohag
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Egypt
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Politics
3/9/2013 5:03:03 PM
Local men gathered to understand the truth about a woman rumoured to have been kidnapped by the Church, ending sectarian violence in Kom Ombo
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Multimedia
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3/8/2013 3:01:25 PM
The Upper Egyptian city of Aswan – known for its ancient monuments, breathtaking scenery and Nubian character – never fails to impress the visitor (All photos by Mai Shaheen)
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