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Egyptian clergymen and officials carry the coffins of the victims of a church bombing in Cairo, on December 12, 2016. (AFP/Khaled Desouki)

April 9th, 2017 - 03:00 GMT

At least 11 dead following second explosion in Egypt

A second explosion has killed at least 11 people at a church in Alexandria, hours after a bomb at another church north of Cairo killed dozens of worshipers.

Now embattled Yemeni President Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi, pictured here speaking during the Arab League summit in Egypt's Red Sea. (AFP/File)

January 23rd, 2017 - 05:00 GMT

Egypt extends its participation in Arab coalition’s offensive against Yemen

The Saudi-led coalition has been waging war against groups such as al-Qaeda and Daesh in Yemen. (File photo)

January 17th, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

Yemen: Egypt to keep assisting Saudi-led coalition for another year

Egypt is part of the Saudi-led coalition which launched military operations against the Houthis in Yemen. (AFP/File)

January 15th, 2016 - 08:00 GMT

Egypt approves extension of military operations beyond borders

T-shirts bearing portraits of Egypt's deposed president Mohamed Morsi are put on display outside a tent during a sit-in organised by the Muslim Brotherhood in his support outside Rabaa al-Adawiya mosque in Cairo on August 4, 2013. (AFP)

August 5th, 2013 - 08:24 GMT

National Defence Council latest

At least 11 dead following second explosion in Egypt

Egypt extends its participation in Arab coalition’s offensive against Yemen

Yemen: Egypt to keep assisting Saudi-led coalition for another year

Egypt approves extension of military operations beyond borders

Egypt President vows to take action against 'terrorism' amid crackdown on pro-Morsi camps