Group called on US to halt all military assistance to Cairo until gross violations, including kidnappings of civilians, are fully investigated

Troops storm hideouts in coastal city of el-Arish two days after a roadside bomb struck a tourist bus near the Giza Pyramids outside Cairo, wounding 17

Israeli consul in Cairo says no Israelis injured in blast; South Africans, Egyptians said to be among those hurt

Longstanding racist trope in Middle East entertainment is rooted in history of slavery, expert says

Film includes interviews with 40 experts who chart the strange discovery and continued scholarship of the mass of rare random documents that make for a rich 'medieval Facebook'

Attacker convicted of opening fire and killing nine worshipers and a policeman at Saint Mina Coptic church in 2017

Preferring to stand in Jewish state's corner, White House allows Egypt and UN to fill vacuum as mediators during Gaza conflicts in break from traditional policy

Kohavi says military hit 'ostensibly civilian' buildings that were in fact 'terrorist dens,' will continue to attack if necessary

No comment from Israel; no rockets fired for several hours; previous reports of truce breached by rocket fire, Israeli air strikes

As rocket sirens blare in towns bordering coastal enclave, Western diplomat says sides close to agreeing to ceasefire; Hamas and PIJ officials say they'll hold fire if Israel does