The ride from Cairo to Alexandria shouldn't take more than two hours on a fast train. I remember how happy I always was as a child when we finally arrived at Sidi Gaber station. Even though I ...
Egypt's state news agency says that a government legal agency representing President Mohammed Morsi has lost an appeal to reverse a court-ordered suspension of parliamentary elections.
Rights activists including members of a high-level commission that issued a report detailing security abuse and atrocities since the 2011 uprising are accusing Egyptian Presdient Mohammed Morsi of ignoring their findings.
A handful of Egypt s dwindling Jewish population, mostly elderly women, gathered at a restored synagogue in Cairo on Thursday for the funeral of the community s elected leader.
In a cave here high in the desert mountains of eastern Egypt, the man said to be the father of monasticism took refuge from the temptations of the world some 17 centuries ago. At the foot of the mountain, the monks at the St. Anthony's Monastery bearing his name continue the ascetic tradition.
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood condemned the Boston Marathon bombings Tuesday, but a senior member of the group painted them as part of a conspiracy aimed at undermining Muslims' moves toward democracy.
Officials at the chief prosecutor's office in the northern Egyptian city of Damanhour have referred two local Muslim Brotherhood officials for trial for allegedly kidnapping and torturing three men at the group's headquarters there.
A retrial for the former Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak has been adjourned indefinitely victim of the same chaos and confusion that led to the guilty verdicts handed down in his first trial being quashed earlier this year.