Egypt

Political activist Wael Ghonim has announced his support for presidential hopeful Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh, saying he would be "a…

Monday’s papers reveal how Egypt’s political scene has reached a boiling point amid escalating tension ahead of May’s presidential election.…

Clashes broke out between protesters and unidentified thugs in front of the Defense Ministry on Monday. The clashes erupted after…

Presidential candidate Amr Moussa is consolidating his position as the favorite for more than 40 percent of Egyptians voters in…

Secular MPs severely criticized People’s Assembly Speaker Saad al-Katatny for his decision Sunday to suspend parliamentary sessions for a week…

A Saudi economic expert has warned of the economic repercussions of the current political crisis between Egypt and Saudi Arabia.…

A Saudi lawyer who had earlier said he would defend an Egyptian detained in Saudi Arabia for allegedly attempting to…

For decades, Hesham al-Bastawisi led the battle for the independence of the judiciary under toppled President Hosni Mubarak. For years,…

Suez Canal revenues are projected to increase in 2012, after the canal brought in a record amount of US$5.2 billion…

The media and economists frequently ring alarm bells about Egypt’s bleeding treasury and looming cash crisis. It is not uncommon…