The Latest Breaking News from Egypt

It would be "very powerful" if King Charles attended the COP27 climate summit in Egypt, U.S. special climate envoy John Kerry said, adding that the British monarch's credibility and leadership on environmental issues would make a difference.

Foreign secretary is warned the software developer ‘may not live for much longer’

COP27 host nation Egypt's hard line against dissent will sideline civil society and business at next month's key climate summit.

A new exhibit celebrating King Tut is about to land in several cities with a very modern twist, taking a digital look at the boy king for the Instagram age

The new Prime Minister will not be at COP27 in Egypt next month

A No10 spokesperson said the new Prime Minister is not expected to attend the Cop27 summit in Egypt 'due to other pressing domestic commitments'

MPs and peers say Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s life is seriously at risk and his sister is being ignored

Liz Truss was set to attend – but new prime minister has ‘other pressing domestic commitments’

Egypt's pound slid about 14.5% to a record low against the dollar on Thursday as authorities announced a $3 billion International Monetary Fund deal with a commitment to a "durably flexible exchange rate regime". The central bank also raised interest rates by 200 basis points in an out-of-cycle meeting, saying…

The International Monetary Fund has reached a deal with the Egyptian government, paving the way for the country to access a $3 billion loan

Egypt hosts next month's COP27 climate summit at a Red Sea resort, where climate change and human activity are threatening one of the world's most prized coral reefs.