Debris removal works are underway after a five-story building collapses in Asyut, Egypt, on Jan. 8, 2023. At least six casualties were reported. It is not clear on what caused the building to crumble.

CAIRO (AP) - The death toll from the collapse of a nine-story apartment building in Cairo has climbed to 18, Egyptian state media reported. The building collapsed early Saturday.

The death toll from the collapse of a nine-story apartment building in Cairo has climbed to 18 people, according to Egyptian state media. The building collapsed in the Egyptian capital early Saturday.

Rescuers sift through the rubble of a collapsed apartment building in the el-Salam neighborhood in Cairo, Egypt, on Saturday, March 27, 2021. Tarek wajeh / AP ...

A 6-month-old boy was pulled alive from the rubble after a building collapsed in Egypt over the weekend, killing 25, according to officials. The nine-story apartment building collapsed in the… ...

A senior Egyptian official says at least four people were killed when an apartment building collapsed in the southern province of Assiut. Sign in or Subscribe See Offers. Sign In: Login.