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Prominent Egyptian political activist and acclaimed academic dies at 85
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSaad Eddin Ibrahim, a prominent Egyptian-American academic and pro-democracy activist during the reign of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, died on Friday. Ibrahim's death was announced ...
Egyptian rights group says 73 supporters of a presidential challenger have been arrested
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoEgyptian authorities have detained at least 73 campaign volunteers for a challenger to incumbent...
Imprisoned Egyptian activist calls off hunger strike
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe family of imprisoned Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah said Tuesday they received a letter from him saying he has ended his hunger strike. In a...
Egypt’s Sisi Sails to New Term With Gaza, Economy in Focus
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 5 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi was re-elected by a landslide, extending to...
Egypt's Sisi cruises towards victory in subdued election
Reuters via AOL· 6 months agoEgyptians cast their ballots on Tuesday on the third and last day of a presidential election...
US welcomes release of activist Douma in call with Egypt minister
Reuters via AOL· 9 months agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke on Monday with Egyptian Foreign...
What happened to Lara Logan? How the journalist went from respected war correspondent to right-wing...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLara Logan.Photo by Tommaso Boddi/WireImage Lara Logan has made headlines over controversial...
Egypt’s polls close with Sisi heading for a third term as president
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEgypt's election drew to a close on Tuesday night, with incumbent President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi...
Amnesty: Egypt has days to save jailed activist's life
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmnesty International's head on Sunday warned that the proceedings of COP27 in Egypt could be...
Family: Egypt activist very, very thin after hunger strike
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe family of imprisoned Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah said they were allowed to see him for...