The Latest Breaking News from Egypt

Authorities close off 46-mile stretch of coastline after attack

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT - Vladimir Popov, 23, had moved to the Egyptian resort of Hurghada with his father several months ago, possibly to avoid conscription to Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine

Egypt's President Abdelfattah al-Sisi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed Saturday's rare border shooting in which three Israeli soldiers and an Egyptian security officer were killed, the leaders said in separate statements on Tuesday.

A 13th century mosque that fell into disrepair after being used over the years as a soap factory, a slaughterhouse and a fort reopened in Cairo on Monday after undergoing a long restoration.

A spokesperson for Egypt's Suez Canal says a tanker transporting crude oil broke down in the canal, briefly disrupting traffic in the global waterway

Eastern Libyan forces have expelled thousands of Egyptians who were in Libya illegally in recent days, deporting them to Egypt on foot across the land border, an Egyptian security source and an eastern Libyan security source said.

Netanyahu calls deaths of three members of Israel Defence Forces on Sinai border a terrorist attack

A tanker transporting crude oil has broken down in a single-lane part of Egypt's Suez Canal, disrupting traffic in the global waterway.

Israel and Egypt are probing a bizarre incident on the countries' borders that left three Israeli soldiers and an Egyptian policeman dead