Egypt’s navy managed to foil two irregular immigration attempts of 440 people through the Mediterranean Sea during the Eid Al-Adha holiday, the Egyptian armed forces announced.

Egypt’s Foreign Affairs Minister Sameh Shoukry will travel to New York on Thursday, ahead of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi’s US visit next week to attend the United Nation’s general assembly, state news agency MENA reported.

The Egyptian Ministry of Transport has resumed the suspended negotiations with the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) to implement the project of electric train for the new administrative capital, Youm7 reported.

The death toll among Egyptian pilgrims rose on Wednesday to 30, Head of the Egyptian medical Hajj mission Ali Hegazi was quoted by Sabah On talk show on ON T.V. as saying.

The Russian Transport Ministry plans to send another group of airport safety experts to Egypt shortly with the aim of restoring flights between the countries, Minister Maxim Sokolov said Wednesday.

Mexicans who lost relatives or were wounded in an aerial bombing in Egypt last year have reached a compensation agreement with the Egyptian Travel Agents Association (ETAA), Mexico’s government said on Tuesday.

The Egyptian Ministry of Justice has drafted a law against discrimination and will refer it to the House of Representatives to study it, Youm7 reported a judicial official at the ministry, who spoke on condition of anonymity as he was not authorized to speak to the media.

Foreign Minister Sameh Shouky phoned his UK counterpart Boris Johnson Tuesday on the resumption of suspended UK flights to Egypt’s Sharm el Sheikh Airport, Youm7 reported a statement from the Egyptian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ahmed Abu Zeid.

Egypt has renewed its requests to 80 countries, including the European countries, to reclaim its smuggled money, which worth at $1.526 billion, Youm7 reported Tuesday.

Egypt’s exports to Arab countries during May 2016 increased by 13.6 percent to reach $907.5 million up from $799.1 million during the same month a year earlier, the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) reported on Tuesday.

Secretary-General of Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW) Ambassador Mona Omar called on the House of Representatives to take a serious decision against MP Elhamy Agena who suggested “Only women are to be blamed for Egypt’s adultery problems,” Youm7 reported.

Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and the UN envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura discussed through the telephone the developments of Syria’s ceasefire agreement recently reached between the US and Russia, Youm7 reported.

The Egyptian pilgrims currently performing the Hajj in Saudi Arabia “are all in good condition and no complaints have been received since they ascended Mina, head of Egypt’s Hajj mission Sayed Maher was quoted by Youm7 Tuesday.

Three teenagers between 15 and 16 years old drowned in a boating accident on the River Nile in Sohag governorate, Al-Masry Al-Youm reports.

An international committee of experts investigating the downing of a Russian passenger plane in Sinai in October 2015 has confirmed that a bomb exploded on the plane, saying the device was planted in the rear section of the fuselage, Russia Today reported on Tuesday.

Egypt will build a memorial for Mexican tourists mistakenly killed in a military strike last year while a travel association will compensate their families and survivors, Mexico's government said Tuesday.

Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Sahar Nasr will open The Euromoney Egypt Conference 2016, due to be held on Sept. 19 and 20, Youm7 reported a statement from the ministry Tuesday.

Russia’s food safety watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor said on Tuesday it could impose a temporary ban on imports of “products of high phytosanitary risk” from Egypt.

The National Council for Women has called for the elimination of sexual harassment from Egyptian streets during the next Eid al-Fitr.

Nine Nile boat skippers were arrested on Monday, the first day of the Eid Al-Adha festival, after they failed drug tests, a statement by the Ministry of Social Solidarity read.

A man suspected of killing a police sergeant in Qaliubiya was killed in an exchange of fire with police in Alexandria on Monday.