The Latest Breaking News from Egypt

Following Controversy Surrounding Netflix's Queen Cleopatra, Egypt's Council Of Antiquities Weighs In

Another party has weighed in about the ongoing controversy surrounding Netflix's upcoming docudrama Queen Cleopatra.

Cinemablend · Apr 29, 2023

Sudanese flee to Egypt as Cairo works to avoid ‘refugee crisis’

Processing on the Egyptian side is slow, with some people waiting days to hear their names called so they can proceed.

Al Jazeera · Apr 29, 2023

Egypt Promotes Sinai Security with Concert

Egyptian artist Mohamed Mounir organized a public concert called “One Nation” in the city of Arish on Friday evening, in a bid to promote stability and security in Egypt’s Sinai region. The concert was the first of its kind to be held in the city, which has been plagued by…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 29, 2023

What next for Sudan fighting after top Bashir-era officials freed

Analysts say revival of loyalists of former ruler Omar al-Bashir could tilt balance of power in war between army and RSF

Al Jazeera · Apr 28, 2023

Analysis: UAE, Egypt closer to different sides in Sudan conflict

With Egypt sidling up to Sudan’s army and the UAE holding some sway over RSF, what will the regional implications be?

Al Jazeera · Apr 28, 2023

Sudan's plunge into chaos has geopolitical implications near and far – including for US strategic goals

The sight of diplomats fleeing Sudan amid chaotic scenes reflects the gravity of the situation, but also the extent of international interest in the strife-torn nation.

The Conversation · Apr 28, 2023

‘Etsy for food’ offers authentic home-cooked food for connoisseurs

All About The Cooks helps Bristol and Bath’s talented cooks to sell their homemade food online.

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2023

Sudan: International community must 'act together' to avoid prolonged conflict

The brutal power struggle unfolding in Sudan has no clear end in sight, with over 500 people already killed and thousands forced to flee. After the joy and hope of the democratic protests that led to the fall of Omar al-Bashir, the country has been unable to escape the shadow…

France 24 · Apr 28, 2023

Mystery of 'impossible' ancient Egyptian statue may be solved

The identities of a pharaoh and a nonroyal person in an "impossible" statue may have finally been deciphered.

LiveScience · Apr 28, 2023

Egypt’s antiquities ministry says Cleopatra was ‘white skinned’ amid Netflix documentary row

An online petition accusing the production of rewriting history has been signed by over 7,000 people

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2023