Egypt Announces Discovery of 4,300-Year-Old Tombs

SAQQARA, Egypt — Egyptian archaeologists on Thursday unveiled a newly-unearthed double tomb with vivid wall paintings in the ancient necropolis of Saqqara near Cairo, saying it could be the start for uncovering a vast cemetery in the area.

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Al-Qaida suspected of plotting attack on Israel-Egypt gas lines

Members of an international Al-Qaida cell based in the northern Sinai Peninsula are suspected of planning to attack the gas lines running between Israel and Egypt, the Egyptian daily al-Masry al-Youm reported Sunday.

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Israel, Egypt negotiate terms of new Gaza truce

Israel is holding talks with Egypt on a new cease-fire agreement in Gaza – the negotiations revolve around an Egyptian proposal within a broader effort to reconcile the two main Palestinian factions, Fatah and Hamas.

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