Thunderstorms and flooding around Egypt entered a second day Friday, interrupting daily life in much of the country, including the capital Cairo, as the death toll rose to 18, authorities said. Most of the fatalities took place in the country’s rural areas and run-down slums. At least six children died, ...
Two passenger trains have collided in Cairo on Thursday,injuring about 13 citizens others, according to the Egyptian Railway Authority. It added that the trains were traveling from Sohag governorate to Cairo,but they crashed between Embaba and Ramses stations at about 5:15 local time (2:15 GMT).