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A liberal Egyptian party led by a Christian telecoms tycoon has positioned itself as the main challenger to Islamist parties…

What do we mean by a “civil state”? Is it the civil state of supra-constitutional principles advocated by the army…

CAMBRIDGE, England--Egyptian chemist Ahmed Zewail first proposed building a US$2 billion science and technology institute in Cairo 12 years ago,…

When one of Egypt’s best-known pro-democracy movements split recently, many feared the event might signal a major blow for Egypt’s…

WASHINGTON - The Obama administration is preparing to explicitly demand the departure of Syrian President Bashar Assad and hit his…

Al-Qaeda's new leader has accused the United States of hijacking Egypt's popular uprising to preserve its interests in the Middle…

A general of Egypt’s ruling council denied the military’s interest in holding power beyond the country’s transition, at a Washington…

Today marks 59 years since the July Revolution, an event that has defined the last half century of Egyptian history.…

 

Tahrir Square has changed. The number of protesters has dropped and new faces have appeared, though many old ones remain…