At this year’s Cairo Intl. Film Festival, Egyptian filmmakers arrive not just to premiere their films, but to stake a claim ...

When 83-year-old Farida El Choubachy ran for parliament in Egypt last year, she did not expect to win, let alone become the ...

After exposing two major sexual assaults in her first two months as an Instagram activist, and spurring Egypt to bring in a ...

The Somali community in Egypt, particularly refugees, faces many challenges: isolation, limited access to resources, cultural ...

The Pyramids of Giza, medieval markets, and the legendary Nile are just a few highlights of Egypt’s energetic capital. Here’s ...

When the British government of David Lloyd George denied any chance to the party of politician and fervent separatist Saad Zaghloul, the Wafd, to discuss an independent Egyptian republic, citizens all ...

The 46th edition of the Cairo International Film Festival (12–21 November) has unveiled the final selection of six films competing in its Egyptian Panorama section. Moving between satire and ...

Three women of Cairo coming to Washington's Kennedy Center to offer three different portraits of their vibrant, sometimes overwhelming city, a place of great wealth and acute poverty, where remarkable ...

On the congested streets of Cairo, Egypt’s capital city, rider Dina Wassef is mounting a motorcycle, presenting a rare sight. With a population of 104 million, Egypt is a conservative country where it ...

A packed field of parties is contesting Egypt's parliamentary election but those set to dominate the chamber agree on most ...

Egypt will head to the polls on Monday, in the first of two rounds of voting for the House of Representatives.

Rachel Shing finishes second in 10m air pistol final at World Championships in Cairo, China’s Yao Qianxun takes gold.