Egypt
US greenlights Rafah op. if Israel refrains from Iran strike
World
The US has approved a potential Israeli Rafah operation in exchange for the Jewish state not conducting counterstrikes on Iran, according ...
British Steel secures major Egyptian contract to supply railway track
World
British Steel has secured a deal to supply rail track for a new, fully-electrified route in north Africa, the company has announced. ...
UN chief pushes for Gaza ceasefire during visit to Rafah crossing
World
UN Secretary General António Guterres on Saturday called for an immediate ceasefire in the months-long war between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist ...
‘My mother’s body was left by smugglers in the desert’
World
Desperate to escape Sudan’s war, people have told the BBC how they have handed over their precious savings to unscrupulous people smugglers-cum-gold ...
Walled site grows at Egypt border near Gaza
World
Egypt has built more than 3km of wall in the past week in addition to further clearance of a large area next ...
US envoy to visit Egypt, Israel for hostage talks, official says
Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Middle East envoy Brett McGurk will travel to the region this week for continued talks on securing the ...
Egypt won’t let anyone enter from Gaza
World
Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh has called on the Israeli authorities to allow the population crammed into the south of the ...
Israel’s defense chief says military ‘thoroughly planning’ offensive in crowded Gaza border town
World
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s defense minister on Friday said Israel is “thoroughly planning” a military offensive in the southern Gaza ...
Egypt builds wall near Gaza Strip as Israeli offensive on Rafah looms
World
World News Israel-Hamas war By Melissa Koenig Published Feb. 16, 2024, 10:58 a.m. ET Egypt is building its own border wall with ...
Satellite images show construction on Egypt’s border
World
Satellite images appear to show extensive construction work in progress along Egypt’s border with Gaza, which reports claim is being carried out ...
