Release of special forces arrested in 2015 could ensure tensions between Israel and Hamas don't spiral out of control in upcoming months and possibly revive negotiations on prisoner exchange deal
The U.S-funded push, called 'Two is Enough,' is part of the government's goal to reduce birthrate from 3.4 to 2.5 by 2030
The defendants were found guilty of taking part in a bombing which killed Hisham Barakat, a prominent official who prosecuted several Muslim Brotherhood members
In latest move in the country's crackdown on the media, David Kirkpatrick was arrested in Cairo airport and sent back to London, with authorities providing no explanation
Three policemen and three civilians were wounded in the attack; perpetrator attempted an attack on a police patrol last week
I knew I would pay a price for my decision to meet with ‘the enemy.’ But years of hatred left me exhausted - and I care about the future too much
Comment comes days after Netanyahu leaks video in which Bahrain's foreign minister is heard blaming lack of resolution to conflict on 'toxic' Iran
The Egyptian army launched a campaign a year ago against Islamist militants focused on Egypt's Sinai peninsula
The changes are part of a package of amendments that will be further examined before final approval in the chamber and a national referendum
Amnesty International warns the Egyptian president's poor human rights record could bode badly for the African Union
The military court will transfer the case to Egypt's top religious official, the Grand Mufti, whose non-binding opinion is required before executions can take place
The coffee is black and strong, the traffic is horrible, the pyramids are exciting, the car horns unbearable and the food is wonderful
The device was one of two found on a nearby rooftop as part of a string of attacks on Egypt's Coptic Christians by Islamic insurgents
Egyptian president addresses cooperation against militants in Sinai in interview for CBS ■ Cairo's envoy to the U.S. asks that the interview be withheld from broadcast
Ten militants killed in Sinai raid, 30 more in and around Cairo
Authorities said three Vietnamese and an Egyptian guide were killed, 12 other wounded after improvised device exploded
At successor's trial, former Egyptian president says former intelligence chief told him in 2011 that hundreds of militants infiltrated Egypt from Gaza
Addressing issue of obesity plaguing Egyptian society, Sissi said TV shows shouldn't let presenters or guests on the air if they are overweight
Decorated with hieroglyphs and statues, the untouched burial place was discovered south of Cairo in 'near perfect condition'
The arrest in the northern city of Alexandria came as traders said authorities were blocking the sale of the vests to forestall any copycat protests ahead of the January 25 anniversary of Egypt’s 2011 uprising
