Egypt

“No one in Egypt has any certainty about who will succeed Mubarak,” reads one May 2007 diplomatic cable from the…

The Egyptian Finance Ministry on Tuesday gave in to the demands of truck drivers--on strike since Friday--by reversing an earlier…

The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) movement and other Egyptian opposition forces filed several lawsuits this week challenging the legitimacy of the…

Sociology professor and political activist Saad Eddin Ibrahim was one of the first to criticize the notion of “presidential inheritance”…

Attorney-General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud has ordered an urgent trial for those responsible for the collapse of an Alexandrian garment factory…

Gamal Mubarak is a perfectionist, idealistic and punctual, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is quoted as saying in a US diplomatic…

The Ministry of Social Solidarity has decided to exclude citizens earning monthly salaries of more than LE1000 from using the…

The United States is currently considering an Egyptian request to expand its Qualified Industrial Zones (QIZ) agreement with Egypt to…

Ruling party MP Zakaria Azmy has asked Parliamentary Speaker Fathi Sorour to file a lawsuit against Al-Masry Al-Youm for publishing…

Egypt is losing 30,000 acres of arable land each year to urban encroachment, Farouk al-Baz,