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Since 2004 the US has earmarked US$93.8 million in financial aid to Egypt for assisting accredited civil societies in implementing…

The US Senate proposed a bill over a week ago that calls on the United States to pressure the Egyptian…

With two electoral battles looming in the coming months, the Egyptian government now finds itself fighting over a very different…

UK’s ambassador in Cairo Dominique Asquith on Wednesday said despite Egypt’s rejection of international oversight in upcoming parliamentary elections, several…

It’s been instructive to watch how China has reacted to the Nobel Committee’s decision to award Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo…

The intellectual legacy of scholar and human rights advocate Mohamed Sayed Said was remembered on Sunday when Egyptian intellectuals, academics…

China's dwindling band of pro-democracy dissidents believe awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to one of their own could bring change…

Since the 1990s, the Fund for Peace, an American non-profit research organization has been publishing a “failed states" index that…

With the approach of Egypt’s parliamentary elections, family dynamics can often become a major factor in Egypt's electoral process.Throughout the…

US State Department Deputy Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs Tamara Wittes has stressed the importance of free and fair…