Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak died today in Cairo, aged 91. He became president of Egypt in the wake of the assassination of Anwar Sadat, and was ousted in 2011 ...

Most of the 1,100 prisoners are being held under “administrative detention,” which allows Israel to hold them ... In Egypt, President Hosni Mubarak said Monday that he plans to meet with ...

The US invaded anyway, occupying Afghanistan for 20 years, killing at least 240,000 Afghans, most of them civilians, and spending some $2 trillion on propping up its detested occupation there. The ...

In Egypt as in Jordan, an influx of thousands of potentially radicalized Palestinians into the country would be an immediate ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives at the White House on February 4 as Donald Trump's first guest since his inauguration at a critical ...

Hundreds of people attended a protest near Egypt’s border with Gaza on Friday against a plan floated by US president Donald ...

On Feb. 1, 1790, the U.S. Supreme Court convened in New York City for its first session. Only three of the six justices were ...

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy visits Cairo on Thursday to press local officials to release a jailed British-Egyptian pro-democracy campaigner. She added that Lammy "should be able to secure Alaa's ...

In a rare public protest, hundreds of Egyptians gathered at the heavily-secured Rafah border crossing to reject US President ...

Youssef began with no ambitions of comedic grandeur. A practising cardiothoracic surgeon in Cairo, his first forays into the ...

The militant, Ahmed al-Mansour, has posted several videos saying Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi would meet the same fate as Assad. "Revolutionaries of January 25" video, with Ahmed al ...