The Latest Breaking News from Egypt

Hamas has allegedly requested that Israel free several jailed commanders as peace negotiations are ongoing in Egypt. Who are the people on the list, and why for Israel is this “a red line the negotiating team won’t cross”?

Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia have also booked their place at next summer’s tournament

In this excerpt from "Born: A History of Childbirth," author and historian Lucy Inglis reveals records from ancient Egypt that show how female physicians treated issues of "the womb," how men reacted to periods, and how the first known pregnancy test actually worked.

Ashraf Mahrous is Egypt’s “strongman.”

White House says is it important ‘that we get this done quickly’ as indirect talks restart in Sharm el-Sheikh

As the peace talks between Israel and Hamas enter their second day on the two-year anniversary of the beginning of the war in Gaza, Israel remains ”cautiously optimistic about the talks in Egypt” and insists that “the immediate release of all 48 hostages is non-negotiable”.

The United Nations' cultural agency selected former Egyptian tourism and antiquities minister Khaled El-Enany as its new chief, handing him the keys to revive Unesco's fortunes after the US withdrew from it for a second time.

Israelis mark the second anniversary of the Hamas-led attack in which 1,200 people were killed

US delegation and Qatari PM travel to Egypt as peace talks ramp up on Wednesday