The Latest Breaking News from Egypt

Inquest examining deaths of John Cooper and his wife Susan on a family holiday in 2018

Fleeing Gaza was supposed to be the biggest hurdle. But visa issues have kept a family stuck in Cairo.

As the need for medical care in Gaza soars, accessing working hospitals and health centres is becoming more and more difficult. Alternative solutions such as evacuating patients overseas and setting up field hospitals are under way, but may offer little hope if there is no end to fighting in the…

More than 100 French nationals and their dependents have been evacuated from the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing to Egypt, the foreign ministry in Paris said Tuesday.

The bitter conflict between Israel and Hamas could not have come at a worse time for Egypt. Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the former military strongman who seized power in 2013 amid the turbulent fallout of the Arab Spring, faces a general election in December.

Exclusive: ‘In Egypt, we’ve definitely seen quite a lot of cancellations over the last two to three weeks’ – Darrell Wade, co-founder, Intrepid

The Rafah border crossing, operated by Egyptian authorities, is the only Gaza crossing not directly controlled by Israel. Now it is the only entry point for aid and exit point for those able to leave.

Our government can operate on two levels: one globally and the other locally

An ancient Egyptian woman had an ovarian tumor with teeth and was buried with a possible healing object.