Gaza ceasefire talks to begin in Egypt
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Israel and Hamas delegations convene in Egypt one day before the 2nd anniversary of Hamas terror attacks to negotiate details of President Donald Trump's comprehensive peace proposal.
Just weeks after a pharaoh's 3,000-year-old bracelet was stolen, officials in Egypt say an even older piece of art has vanished from a tomb wall.
Hamas leader Fawzi Barhoum in a statement Tuesday said the terror group would not allow Israel to end the war as victors. “Despite the brutal military force, unlimited support, and full American partnership in the war of extermination in Gaza, they have not and will not succeed in achieving a false image of victory,” the terrorist leader claimed.
Instead of using Alaa Abdel Fattah’s release as an opportunity to correct course, Egyptian authorities arbitrarily detained journalist Ismail Iskandarani after a lengthy Orwellian questioning over his Facebook posts,
White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were on hand to take part in indirect talks between Israel and Hamas, which aim to end the war in Gaza.
Egypt's current account deficit narrowed to $2.2 billion in the April-June 2025 quarter from $3.7 billion in the same period a year earlier, the central bank said on Tuesday.
Egypt’s former Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Khaled El-Enany, has been named Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), securing a record victory in the organization’s vote.