Wednesday, July 30 2014 4:55 AM EDT2014-07-30 08:55:52 GMT
Egypt's official news agency says three suspected militants have died when their car blew up south of Cairo.
Three suspected militants died Wednesday when a bomb they were carrying in their car apparently went off by accident in a town south of Cairo, Egypt's official news agency reported.
Tuesday, July 29 2014 2:27 PM EDT2014-07-29 18:27:41 GMT
A 3,200-year-old mummy mask at the center of a years-long custody battle will stay at the St. Louis Art Museum now that the U.S. government is giving up its effort to reclaim it for Egypt.
A 3,200-year-old mummy mask at the center of a years-long custody fight will stay at the St. Louis Art Museum now that the U.S. government is giving up its fight to reclaim it for Egypt.
Thursday, July 24 2014 6:14 PM EDT2014-07-24 22:14:37 GMT
In the Gaza war now in its third bloody week, Hamas' battle isn't only with Israel, even though that's the country it is firing rockets at. The militant group that rules Gaza is demanding Egypt open its...
In the Gaza war now in its third bloody week, Hamas' battle isn't only with Israel, even though that's the country it is firing rockets at. The militant group that rules Gaza is demanding Egypt open its border...
Wednesday, July 23 2014 3:43 PM EDT2014-07-23 19:43:34 GMT
An Egyptian judge released his reasoning for harsh sentences issued against three Al-Jazeera journalists, saying they were brought together "by the devil" to destabilize the country.
An Egyptian judge released his reasoning for harsh sentences issued against three Al-Jazeera journalists, saying they were brought together "by the devil" to destabilize the country.
Tuesday, July 22 2014 3:53 PM EDT2014-07-22 19:53:30 GMT
The U.S. and Egypt sought Tuesday to find an end to two weeks of bloodshed in the Gaza Strip, and officials raised the possibility of restarting stalled peace talks between Israel and Palestinian authorities as a...
The U.S. and Egypt sought Tuesday to find an end to two weeks of bloodshed in the Gaza Strip, and officials raised the possibility of restarting stalled peace talks between Israel and Palestinian authorities as a necessary...
Tuesday, July 22 2014 4:51 AM EDT2014-07-22 08:51:27 GMT
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is hoping to get international support for a Mideast cease-fire. But he acknowledges the differences between Israel and Hamas run very deep and must be addressed in any long-term...
Egypt's foreign minister raised the possibility Tuesday of restarting stalled peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians as part of negotiating a cease-fire in the war that has broken out on the Gaza Strip.
Sunday, July 20 2014 2:22 PM EDT2014-07-20 18:22:19 GMT
A military official says the death toll among troops from a brazen attack on a border post in Egypt's western desert has risen to 22.
The death toll from a brazen attack on a border post in Egypt's western desert along the border with Libya has risen to 22 troops, including three officers, the military said Sunday.
Sunday, July 20 2014 1:55 AM EDT2014-07-20 05:55:05 GMT
Security officials say at least 15 Egyptian troops have been killed in an attack by gunmen in the country's western desert.
Gunmen armed with rocket-propelled grenades attacked a border guard post Saturday in Egypt's western desert in a brazen assault that killed 21 troops deployed in the province along the border with neighboring Libya.
Saturday, July 19 2014 12:09 PM EDT2014-07-19 16:09:58 GMT
Egypt's state news agency says Hollywood star Tom Hanks has started shooting portions of his new film in the country's Red Sea resort city of Hurghada.
Hollywood star Tom Hanks has started shooting portions of his new film "A Hologram for the King" in Egypt's Red Sea resort city of Hurghada, the country's state news agency reported Saturday.
Thursday, July 17 2014 6:57 AM EDT2014-07-17 10:57:54 GMT
Egypt's foreign minister says its proposal for a cease-fire between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas is gaining momentum, calling it the only viable way to stop an "intolerable humanitarian...
Egypt's foreign minister said Thursday that his country's proposal for a cease-fire between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas is gaining momentum, calling it the only viable way to stop an...
Wednesday, July 16 2014 7:08 PM EDT2014-07-16 23:08:44 GMT
An Egyptian court has sentenced eight men to life in prison for sexual assaults on women during a number of public rallies in Cairo's iconic Tahrir Square.
An Egyptian court sentenced seven men to life in prison on Wednesday for sexual assaults on women during public rallies in Cairo's iconic Tahrir Square, in the first such heavy sentences since the government vowed to...
