The Latest Breaking News from Cairo

Negotiations for a ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas resume in Cairo with joint Egyptian-Qatari efforts to facilitate progress.

Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Minister Yariv Levin will stand in while Netanyahu, 74, undergoes full anaesthesia, his office said.

Negotiations on Sunday come after UN Security Council demanded a ceasefire this week, nearly six months into the war.

Israel and Hamas negotiations for ceasefire and hostage deal to resume in Cairo with regional mediation efforts.

Russia and China on Friday vetoed a US-backed draft UN Security Council resolution that linked an immediate ceasefire in Gaza to the release of hostages held by Hamas. The veto came as Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said he told visiting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken that Israel plans…

US secretary of state is expected to discuss a truce deal, the exchange of hostages and prisoners, among other topics.

Fire damages iconic Al-Ahram Studio in Cairo, highlighting the importance of preserving cultural heritage and ensuring film production facility safety.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit Cairo on Sunday, 17 March, accompanied by Greek, Belgian and Italian heads of government. The aim of the visit is to a multi-faced deal that includes attempts to curb migration flows into Europe. But critics have their doubts.

Saudi largesse is flooding Egypt's cultural scene, but the reception is mixed.