Officials in Cairo denied the claims, saying they sought "to halt the war."

Around 600 Egyptians have died during the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca amid scorching heat as authorities formed a crisis unit on Thursday to probe the deaths.

A plan to cover one of Egypt’s Giza Pyramids with granite cladding will likely not be possible given rock nature and international archaeological restoration law.

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has served as president of Egypt since 2014. Results will to be announced on Monday, Dec. 18.

The United States is pushing for Americans to get out of Gaza through Egypt amid the escalating Israel-Hamas war, Jake Sullivan said

Eighty-six people, most of whom are American citizens, were airlifted on Monday from Port Sudan to Egypt aboard a plane in the first private air evacuation of Americans.

By 2025, Egypt is projected to be a water-scarce nation as climate change and a major dam threaten its source of survival.

A 3,200-year-old tomb belonging to Panehsy, the guard of the temple of the Egyptian deity Amun, has been uncovered in Saqqara necropolis.

A nine-meter long hidden passageway was discovered inside the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Egyptian tourism and antiquities minister announced on Thursday.

Egypt on Thursday said it uncovered several 4,300-year-old tombs in Saqqara as it continues a series of discoveries in the ancient burial ground.

The building and the paintings, which are famously known as the Fayoum portraits, date back to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras.

Egypt discovers 5 ancient tombs in Saqqara

Dozens are feared dead after a huge fire erupted at a church in Cairo on Sunday.

The latest murder of a young woman in Egypt who had allegedly rejected the advances of a fellow student has sparked outrage.

Two women were killed in shark attacks in Egypt's Red Sea over the weekend, prompting officials to close off a stretch of the coastline.

The Egyptian government gave Nile houseboat owners orders to evacuate, citing their failure to pay license fees among several other reasons.

Egyptian officials said they plan to start legal proceedings to recover five Egyptian antiques seized from The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

The museum will hold more than 100,000 artifacts.

Egypt will inaugurate the 3,000-year-old Avenue of Sphinxes in a glitzy ceremony.

The recent appointment of 98 judges to Egypt's State Council has considerable implications.

A passenger train derailment in Egypt has left 11 dead and 98 injured, officials said.

Some unfortunate events in Egypt, like the Suez Canal blockage, are being blamed on a possible "pharaoh's curse" as 22 mummies are set to be relocated.

The colossal cargo ship that became stuck on the banks of Suez Canal last week, blocking traffic through the crucial waterway, was finally freed by engineers on Monday.

Egypt's efforts to pull the gigantic ship have yielded little progress.

Egypt said it halted all navigation in the canal on Thursday.

The canal provides the shortest link from Asia to Europe by connecting the Mediterranean to the Red Sea

President Joe Biden's administration expressed concern over the Egyptian government's human rights record after the family of a U.S. citizen and activist was detained.

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities announced a new discovery of a funerary temple and ancient sarcophagi in Saqqara.

Five American peacekeepers were among a group of seven killed in a helicopter accident in the Sinai Peninsula.

Egypt's restrictions on what it deems inappropriate forms of art have reached a new height with a ban on a popular genre of street music.

A dual U.S.-Egyptian national who won a court order to be released from a Cairo prison will remain in jail after a prosecution appeal was accepted on Thursday.

An Egyptian court on Wednesday ordered the release of a dual U.S.-Egyptian national who was arrested upon her arrival at the Cairo airport in July 2019.

The family of an American citizen who died in an Egyptian prison said they are disappointed that they haven't heard from President Donald Trump or other senior officials.

Congress urges President Donald Trump to sanction Egypt for U.S. citizen Mustafa Kassem's death after he pleaded for help.

Mustafa Kassem who had been in jail for more than six years, died amid a hunger strike Monday.

The discovery also included the "biggest scarab in the world" as well as mummies of at least two cubs at the Saqqara necropolis.

Egyptian police raided the Cairo office of independent news website Mada Masr on Sunday and arrested three journalists, who have since been released.

Egypt unveils 3,000-year-old wooden coffins in Luxor. They date back to the 22nd Dynasty in the 10th century BC.

Egypt has unveiled a 3,500-year-old industrial district near the Nile River in Luxor.