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Widening war engulfs more countries
The U.S. carried out fresh strikes in Iran on Wednesday, the U.S. military said, further intensifying a five-month-old war that was already expanding beyond its main fronts to embroil additional…
Egypt announces first discovery of pharaoh’s tomb in more than 100 years
Pharaoh Thutmose II's tomb discovered, first since Tutankhamun's finding.
Egypt says it is preparing a plan for Gaza to counter Trump’s call to displace Palestinians
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi announced plans to rebuild Gaza without displacing Palestinians, countering US President Donald Trump's proposal to depopulate the…
US aircraft carrier collides with merchant ship in Mediterranean
The USS Harry S. Truman collided with a merchant ship; no injuries reported, investigation underway.
Italian tourist killed in Red Sea shark attack
Shark attack in Egypt leaves one dead, another injured tourist.
European firms sign flurry of deals as EU bolsters ties with Egypt
European firms sign 40 billion euro deals with Egypt, boosting economy.
Canadian man shot dead in Egypt
A Canadian man "of Jewish Israeli descent" has been shot dead during a robbery in the Egyptian city of Alexandria and authorities…
Egypt steps up security on border as Israeli offensive in Gaza nears
By Ahmed Mohamed Hassan and Aidan Lewis CAIRO, (Reuters) - Egypt has sent about 40 tanks and armoured personnel carriers to northeastern…
Egypt faces painful choices after Sisi’s re-election
By Patrick Werr CAIRO, (Reuters) - A steady deterioration of the economy puts Egypt under pressure to take long-awaited measures following a…
Hamas leader visits Egypt amid intensive talks on new ceasefire
By Nidal Al-Mughrabi, Bassam Masoud and Dan Williams CAIRO/GAZA/JERUSALEM, Dec 20 (Reuters) - The leader of Hamas made his first visit to…