Egypt

German tourist dies after being bitten at snake-charming show in Egypt

The tourist was bitten after the "snake charmer" let a snake, thought to be cobra, crawl into his trousers.

Michael Carrick keen to balance short-term success with building for the future

Manchester United's English interim manager Michael Carrick gesturing on the touchline during the 1-0 English Premier League win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in London on April 18, 2026.

Hamas to meet Egyptian mediators over alleged Gaza truce violations by Israel

Rescuers working to extinguish a fire following an Israeli strike on a vehicle that killed an Al Jazeera journalist, according to medics, in Gaza City on April 8.

Newcomers Safi force draw at USM Alger in African Confederation Cup semi

Al-Ahly keeper El-Shenawy banned four games for striking referee

Soccer Football - CAF Africa Cup of Nations - Morocco 2025 - Quarter Final - Egypt v Ivory Coast - Adrar Stadium, Agadir, Morocco - January 10, 2026 Egypt's Mohamed El Shenawy reacts REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

‘Not the Cairo we know’: Energy shock from Iran war dims Egypt nights

A month-long order instituted last week in Egypt shutters shops at 9pm on weekdays and 10pm on weekends, with a brief extension to 11pm expected for the Coptic Easter holidays.

Babies evacuated from Gaza two years ago returned to their overjoyed parents

Japan high on confidence ahead of World Cup after beating England 1-0

Kaoru Mitoma trying to evade the attentions of England's Kobbie Mainoo (right) and Cole Palmer during the 1-0 friendly win over England at Wembley on March 31, 2026, in London.

FIFA chief Infantino says Iran will play their World Cup matches in the US as planned

The first vice-president of the Iran football federation Mehdi Mohammad Nabi (right) greeting Fifa president Gianni Infantino before Iran's friendly with Costa Rica in Antalya, Turkey, on March 31, 2026.

Toothless Spain held to 0-0 draw by Egypt in friendly

Soccer Football - International Friendly - Spain v Egypt - RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat, Spain - March 31, 2026 Spain's Cristhian Mosquera in action REUTERS/Albert Gea

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