At least 10 people, including foreign tourists, were killed in an accident in the Aswan province of southern Egypt, another 14 were injured, the Akhbar El Yom newspaper reported, citing local authorities

Heavy rain and hail, which is a rare occurence in the area, destroyed five houses in Aswan, South Egypt, Egyptian media reported

Egypt is ready to receive Russian tourists and offer them various types of recreation, the country's airports are prepared at the highest level, Deputy Tourism Minister Ghada Shalaby told Sputnik

The deadly train collision in Egypt's southern Sohag province occurred after a passenger train suddenly stopped, as unidentified individuals pulled emergency cords, the Egyptian National Railways said on Friday

Polling stations were closed late on Sunday following the end of the first round of elections to Egypt's House of Representatives, the lower house of parliament, and the process of ballot counting has started