Topic: Al Ahram

Several people died Sunday in clashes between security services and soccer fans in Cairo, Egypt.

A pair of Egyptian men are highlighting the struggles of Cairo residents with a photo project featuring Spider-Man tackling everyday activities.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's new coalition government is reported to be pushing hard to nail down a $1.9 billion contract with Saudi Arabia for 100 patrol boats expected to be built by the Lurssen shipyard of Bremen.

The family of an Egyptian sheik in prison for the 1993 World Trade Center attacks said Egypt should offer to release U.S. workers in exchange for his release.

The United States is asking Israel to formally commit to establishing an independent Palestinian state within two years, Egyptian media reported Monday.

Nearly 1,200 tunnels are in operation on the border of the Gaza Strip and Egypt to facilitate smuggling, an Egyptian state newspaper reports.

Frantic attempts were underway Saturday to save ferry passengers dumped into the Nile River in an Egypt ferry boat collision, state media reported.

The Lebanese Shiite militant group Hezbollah may no longer be welcome in Egypt after Cairo completes a terrorism probe against it, sources say.

Israel is willing to open Gaza border crossings and free 1,000 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for a kidnapped soldier, Egyptian media reported.

Members of the Muslim Brotherhood questioned by Egyptian intelligence have said Hamas is trying to make drones to carry bombs, an Egyptian newspaper reported.