Ashraf Marwan, son-in-law of President Gamal Abdel Nasser and close adviser to Anwar Sadat, secretly passed top-level ...

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When Egypt officially opened the doors of its $1 billion treasure trove of ancient artifacts on November 1, the great and the good of world politics stood in the shadow of King Ramses II. Eleven ...

For half a century, Egyptian actress Yousra has stood at the center of Egyptian cinema, her name synonymous with versatility and grace. From her early film roles in the 1970s to her acclaimed presence ...

History teaches us that Gaza’s reconstruction will only be successful if its people actively participate in shaping a safe, peaceful and prosperous future for themselves.

I had the pleasure of seeing the original Broadway production of Stereophonic that ruled the 2023 awards season becoming most ...

Recently, a wave of warnings about a supposed “dark plot” unfolding in Egypt has flooded Israeli media and social networks: ...

President Trump reversed a long-held perception among US foreign policymakers that pressuring Israel should only be done in ...

Palestinian outlets reported that Israel carried out more than ten air raids targeting the eastern areas of Khan Yunis.

Fifty years apart, two disasters in Israel are bound by the same Hebrew word: conceptzia. Following the Yom Kippur War in 1973, the term became shorthand for the conceptual failure that enabled Egypt ...

Newsweek takes a deeper look at the more than two-year Sudan war, a conflict that the UN has called one of the world’s worst ...