Egypt

1 year ago Abdelaziz Sahimi

"Oh God, don't let us get to the point of having to eat chicken feet," says a man begging alongside...

1 year ago Ayham Ben Barka

When in trouble, blame the migrants or ethnic minorities. That is a tried and tested tactic used by populist politicians...

1 year ago Darrell Flores

Archaeologists have unearthed a sphinx-like statue and the remains of a shrine in an ancient temple in southern Egypt, the...

1 year ago Elias Berrada

Egyptian antiquities officials say they have confirmed the existence of a hidden internal corridor above the main entrance of the...

1 year ago Dulamah Serghini

In Egypt, homosexuality is highly stigmatised, and there have long been allegations that police are hunting LGBT people online. Now...

1 year ago Asil Sabila

Archaeologists say they have found a gold leaf-covered mummy sealed inside a sarcophagus that had not been opened for 4,300...

2 years ago Darrell Flores

Egyptians are used to paying for costly items such as cars or washing machines in instalments, but rocketing inflation means...

2 years ago Amrane Toulali

A delighted Egyptian girl tosses a handful of fish to the hungry sea lions after her father discreetly hands a...

2 years ago Abdullah El Meliani

Egypt is a major regional media player. Its press is one of the most influential and widely-read in the region,...

2 years ago Abdelaziz Sahimi

Egypt is the largest Arab country, and has played a central role in Middle Eastern politics. In the 1950s President...