'This is one of the best times we've ever had' in terms of cooperation between governments, Israel's Ambassador to Egypt says. 'There's good cooperation between the armies, we have understandings about the Sinai Peninsula, and basically, we see (eye-to-eye) on development of the region.'

The Palestinian leader said Saturday that if an upcoming Paris conference succeeds in relaunching the long-stalled Palestinian-Israeli negotiations, it should also set a time cap and mechanisms to implement their resolutions.

Activists carry out a social experiment in Cairo to see how locals would react to a Jewish man asking for directions to a nearby synagogue. The result is revealing and shocking.

Terrorists on Tuesday afternoon violated a 24-hour extension of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, which had been agreed upon late Monday night.

Talks in Cairo did not achieve breakthrough. Israel demands demilitarization in Gaza. Hamas insists on lifting the security blockade and threatens war of attrition.

As of Monday morning, Hamas has maintained a ceasefire overnight. An Israeli delegation is expected in Cairo to begin talks regarding a permanent arrangement.

Hamas calls for Palestinian negotiators to leave talks and not accept truce extension if terms not met; Egypt pressing Hamas, Islamic Jihad to extend ceasefire.