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Israel terms strikes 'precise' response to Hamas crossing demarcation line, both sides accuse other of violating truce

John Kirby says discussions to continue on the working-group level for the next few days to iron out specific issues

Hamas delegates traveling to Cairo in "positive spirit" after studying latest proposal for truce agreement

Syrian authorities began finding bodies off the coast of the northern port city of Tartus on Thursday afternoon

Govt prepares to move to a futuristic new capital in the desert

The site in Egypt’s Sohag Governorate likely dates back to the reign of King Narmer around 3,100 BC

The hospital was evacuated and closed and patients were transferred to a public hospital in Cairo

Tombs were found during an archaeological dig, and follow 13 wooden sarcophagus discovered in same burial spot

Egypt’s economy has been badly hit by the coronavirus as tourism has collapsed

Arab League also rejects US-Israel plan as 'it did not meet the "minimum rights" of the Palestinians'

The demolitions appear at odds with government officials' pledges to maintain Cairo's role as Egypt's cultural...

Amendments would prolong Sisi's current term to 2024 from 2022

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi won his first term as Egypt's president in 2014

Less than two days before Egypt’s Christians celebrate the Coptic Christmas

In three raids carried out simultaneously

Newly discovered tomb contains more than dozen niches and 24 colourful statues of the cleric and members of his family

Dahshur complex was major royal burial site that boasts well-known bent pyramid of King Snefru.

UNESCO warns of increasing degradation in historic Cairo, raising alarm as it has for many other heritage cities

Rafah border crossing is one of only two routes out of Gaza strip and the only one not controlled by Israel

Amnesty International criticises ruling and urges Egypt to give suspects "fair trial" in civilian court

Federal Minister Planning Khusro Bakhtiar is attending the summit

Army spokesperson says blast the result of an increase in temperature in the area

Alexandrani, arrested in November 2015, was accused of publishing military secrets and belonging to Muslim Brotherhood

Head of the election authority Lasheen Ibrahim says at a press conference that turnout was 41.05 per cent

Head of Egypt's Supreme Media Council, a state media regulator, voiced concerns about media standards

Egypt and Saudi Arabia have strengthened ties since Sisi took power in 2013

Much of the domestic media is seen as generally pliant, and criticism of Sisi is rare

Speaking about presidential polls, Tillerson said Washington supports "a transparent credible electoral process"

This is the second reported multiple execution of convicted militants in a week

Egypt's aviation minister to sign agreements to resume the flights to Russia that were suspended

Egyptian media reports put the cost of the plant at around $30 billion

Some of his supporters including a member of parliament want to allow Sisi to stay longer by extending the time

US president's arrival has seen an improvement between the two countries, in contrast to his predecessor Barack Obama

The Gulf crisis is the worst to hit the region since the establishment of the Gulf Cooperation Council

Any future measures that are taken will be 'within the framework of international law'

The court also handed 114 people sentences ranging from 15 years to life and ordered a juvenile jailed for 10 years

Bomb was detonated remotely

The attacks were aiming to foment a large-scale sectarian crisis

The blast at the Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in the Abbasiya neighbourhood also wounded 10 people

Ajoka Theatre to represent Pakistan at International Festival for Contemporary and Experimental Theatre

The exclusion of Salafis at a gathering that sought to define Sunnism has provoked outrage

Some 12,000 people die every year in road accidents in Egypt

British Egyptologist Howard Carter found the dagger on Tutankhamun's right thigh in the wrapping of his mummy

The hugely symbolic visit comes against the backdrop of a recent improvement in relations between the two faiths

The fire erupted overnight in a small hotel in the Al-Mosky neighbourhood, not far from the Al Azhar mosque

Karim Hussein seemed destined to be a strongman from a young age

EFG-Hermes Holding Company interested in buying majority stake in Karachi-based brokerage house

Explosion in Cairo's Al-Haram district, near the pyramids, came ahead of Monday's anniversary of the 2011 revolution

Militants have killed scores of policemen and soldiers since the army overthrew president Mohamed Morsi in 2013

Russia, Turkey and several European countries have suspended flights to Sharm al-Sheikh