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Ancient Egyptian mummies and statues more than 3,500 years old unearthed in Luxor
It is the latest high profile discovery of antiquities in Egypt.
Brendan Cole Apr 19, 2017
UK Coptic bishop plays down 'fear' despite global persecution rise
Charity Open Doors claim 322 Copts are persecuted every month.
Oli Gamp Apr 16, 2017
Egyptian woman, once touted to be world's heaviest at 500kg, is now half her size
Eman Ahmed Abd El Aty has lost 242kg since her arrival in India's Mumbai for the weight-loss process.
Divya Kishore Apr 12, 2017
7 suspected Isis militants killed as Egypt mourns victims of Palm Sunday church bombings
The militants were reportedly planning further attacks on the Coptic Christian community.
Divya Kishore Apr 11, 2017
Egypt church explosions in Tanta and Alexandria leave 37 dead
Isis have claimed responsibility for both attacks that have wounded more than 100.
Oli Gamp Apr 09, 2017
That 'new' ancient Egyptian pyramid was probably already excavated 60 years ago
The remains of the pyramid were discovered at the Dahshur royal necropolis.
Léa Surugue Apr 04, 2017
Sisi/Trump bromance on the agenda as leaders prepare for Washington meeting
The Obama administration had a strained relationship with Egypt, but things look warmer under Donald Trump.
Jordan Bhatt Apr 03, 2017
Isis in Egypt's Sinai beheads two elderly men for 'witchcraft' and 'apostasy' in execution video
The video was released via the islamists' Telegram communication channel on 28 March.
Sofia Lotto Persio Mar 29, 2017
US President Donald Trump to have first meeting with African head of state
Official says Trump will meet ally Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi next month.
Elsa Buchanan Mar 24, 2017
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak freed after six years in detention
He was ordered to be freed after Egypt's top appeals court cleared him over protester deaths.
Jordan Bhatt Mar 24, 2017
Statue 'depicting the great Pharaoh Ramses II' discovered in Cairo
Eight-metre statue of legendary Egyptian ruler is thought to be more than 3,000 years old.
Brendan Cole Mar 10, 2017
Egyptian pilot becomes the first Arab woman to fly world's biggest passenger jet
Captain Nevin Darwish flew alongside Alia Al-Muhairi, the youngest Emirati A380 female pilot.
Lydia Smith Mar 09, 2017
Stunning statue of Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III unearthed in ancient mortuary temple
Archaeologists have also found pieces of statues representing goddess Sekhmet.
Léa Surugue Mar 09, 2017
Isis in Egypt circulating Christian 'kill lists', leading to burnings, beheadings, shootings and acid attacks
Over the past month seven Christians in the town of al-Arish have been burned, beheaded and shot dead.
Staff Reporter Mar 03, 2017
Family of Dublin man jailed in Egypt warns time running out as hunger strike continues
Ibrahim Halawa was arrested in August 2013 in the midst of a government crackdown in Egypt.
Callum Paton Mar 02, 2017
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak found not guilty of killing protesters in 2011
The judgment could see the former ruler walk free.
Callum Paton Mar 02, 2017
Iraq: Isis leader who beheaded 4 Peshmerga fighters killed in latest coalition air strike
Islamic State group has threatened to eliminate Christians from Egypt and 'liberate Cairo'.
Ananya Roy Feb 20, 2017
'Blind sheikh' Omar Abdel-Rahman who orchestrated 1993 World Trade Center bombing dies in prison
The terrorist was handed a life sentence for orchestrating plots targeting New York landmarks.
Harriet Sinclair Feb 18, 2017
Why is the Trump administration targeting the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist entity?
Under the move, the Muslim Brotherhood would join Isis and al-Qaeda as terrorist entities.
Callum Paton Feb 09, 2017
Isis claims responsibility for multiple rocket attacks on Israel from Egypt's Sinai Peninsula
Islamic State said it fired six rockets, while Israel said only four were fired, of which three were shot down.
Ananya Roy Feb 09, 2017
Egypt 1-2 Cameroon: Africa Cup of Nations 2017 final - as it happened
Substitute Aboubakar delivers fifth title for the Indomitable Lions in Gabon
Nick Howson Feb 05, 2017
Attack on the Louvre: Museum reopens, alleged attacker 'sent pro-Isis tweet'
Egyptian national Abdallah al-Hamahmy has been named as the man who attacked French soldiers
William Watkinson Feb 04, 2017
Return of the Pharaohs: How an African crown could see Egyptian football reborn
Victory against Cameroon in the ACON final would be Egypt's first since the 2011 revolution
Orlando Crowcroft Feb 04, 2017
Attack at the Louvre: Police raids taking place in Paris as knifeman identified as Egyptian on tourist visa
The man was critically injured after attacking French soldiers with a machete at the museum.
William Watkinson Feb 03, 2017
Arsenal suffer blow as Mohamed Elneny picks up injury on international duty with Egypt
Arsenal are already without Santi Cazorla and Granit Xhaka in midfield.
Arunava Ray Jan 30, 2017
King Abdullah of Jordan to hold talks with President Trump's administration next week
However, it is unclear whether a meeting between Abdullah and Trump is scheduled.
Divya Kishore Jan 27, 2017
The crypt keeper: Evil parasitic wasp named after Ancient Egyptian god of violence
E. set kills crypt wasp galls by eating their organs from inside and coming out through their heads.
Léa Surugue Jan 25, 2017
Graves of ancient Egypt's last children reveal widespread malnutrition
Twenty-nine bodies of children were analysed for signs of disease in the ancient necropolis of Saqqara.
Léa Surugue Jan 25, 2017
Six years since Egypt's 25 January uprising, the West can learn from mistakes of the Arab Spring
European and American forces for change must not squander the chance to fight back against Donald Trump and the European far right.
H.A. Hellyer Jan 24, 2017
Demands for truth on murder of Giulio Regeni intensify a year after his disappearance
The Cambridge Phd student was kidnapped, tortured and murdered in Egypt.
Sofia Lotto Persio Jan 23, 2017
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