1 Killed in Explosion at Italian Consulate in Cairo

Egyptian authorities said a huge blast outside the Italian consulate in Cairo has killed one person and wounded at least four others. The consulate was severely damaged, and the area was flooded by underground pipes that were ruptured in the explosion. Authorities said the blast Saturday morning was likely caused by a car bomb, with an explosive device possibly placed under a parked vehicle and set off remotely. There has been no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack,...

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