Russia blames Ukraine for attacking tanker that sank in the Mediterranean
CAIRO (AP) — A Russian-flagged tanker carrying liquefied natural gas exploded and erupted in flames before sinking in…
Gaza’s Rafah crossing reopens after 2-day closure
CAIRO (AP) — A limited number of Palestinians traveled between Gaza and Egypt on Sunday as the Rafah…
Gaza’s Rafah border crossing has reopened but few people get through
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — When the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt finally reopened this…
Palestinians allowed in to Gaza and patients are evacuated to Egypt as the Rafah crossing reopens
CAIRO (AP) — A dozen Palestinian returnees were allowed into Gaza from Egypt late Monday after the long-awaited…
EU, Israel, Russia, Belarus invited to Trump’s Board of Peace
Israel has been asked to join U.S. President Donald Trump’s new Board of Peace that will supervise the…
Egypt vows to prevent escalation between Lebanon and Israel amid tensions over Hezbollah
BEIRUT (AP) — Egypt is doing all it can to prevent further escalation between Lebanon and Israel amid…
Hamas preparing to hand over more remains as Israel plans to allow Palestinians to exit Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas said it would hand over the remains of a hostage as Israel said it…
Israel hands over 15 more Palestinian bodies, Gaza hospital officials say
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hospital officials in Gaza said Wednesday that Israel handed over 15 more…
Israel and Hamas launch indirect talks in Egypt
CAIRO (AP) — Israeli and Hamas officials launched indirect talks Monday at an Egyptian resort on a U.S.-drafted…
Egypt reopens pharaoh’s tomb in Luxor after 20 years of renovation
LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — Egypt on Saturday opened a tomb of a pharaoh for visitors after more than…
Mideast nations confront chaos in their region, which Egypt warns ‘is at a point of implosion’
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Oman — all nations in the…
In battles over free speech, comedians are often center stage
NEW YORK (AP) — Bassem Youssef, the Egyptian satirist whose “Daily Show”-like program was canceled after the military…