The Latest Breaking News from Cairo

Bristol-based multi-instrumentalist Elliott and Cairo-based oud virtuoso Elazhary and friends run the gamut from morris dance to classical Arabic traditions

Royal Nobility, Great Spirit, Aurora Borealis & Supreme Grandeur imp. on Sat. Outer sand: Golden Marina, Planet Venus, Proposed & Lebua; Inner sand: Hallucinate, Race For The Stars, Brotherhood & Magical Wave; 1000m: Cairo, Fortune Chakram, Royal Nobility, Perfect Blend & Supreme Grandeur. Noted on Fri.: Knotty Wonder, Vision Quest,…

Ethiopia announced on Sunday it had filled its Grand Renaissance Dam on the river Nile, which has been the source of a long-running dispute with downstream Egypt and Sudan. Cairo has condemned the move, saying it is illegal.

Preservationists say highway construction by the Egyptian government threatens to destroy Cairo's City of the Dead, a vast historic cemetery that has been in use for more than 1,000 years

In their rush to claim the future and concrete over the past, these vast rebrands are demolishing people’s homes and their heritage, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

Ancient sites, sprawling cities and sweltering beach resorts await

In elementary school, NPR's Malaka Gharib visited her dad in Cairo each summer. It was hot, there was no AC — but she coped. In this age of global warming, she wonders: How are Egyptians getting by?

Both budget airlines will connect Bedfordshire with Cairo from October

Nishka Agarwal, 15, of Telangana won gold in table vault at the Pharaoh's Cup gymnastics championship in Cairo. She is coached by Manoj Rana and has been practicing since age 7. Her goal is to win an Olympic medal in 2028. She is thankful for the support of SAI, GFI,…

Details of the plane’s flightpaths and passengers were uncovered by an Egyptian journalist who was later arrested.

Editorial: Ten years on from the slaughter of protesters in Cairo, Gen Sisi’s record is even grimmer