The head of Egypts Supreme Council of Antiquities Mohammad Ismail (center) talks with an archaeologist about stone fragments bearing scenes of rituals in well preserved colors, displayed on site during a media event to announce new discoveries by an
The seal of the International Monetary Fund is at the headquarters building in Washington, DC, April 12, 2024, in Washington, DC, ahead of the IMF/World Bank 2024 Spring Meetings. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / Agence France-Presse) Washington, United Stat
Authoritarian governments are not known for taking kindly to criticism. And in Egypt, official skins can be especially thin: Deepening repression has muffled most dissent and sent tens of thousands of perceived political opponents to jailsun slots,
This handout picture released by the Egyptian State Information Service shows first-responders tending to a man on a stretcher in the Red Sea harbor town of Marsa Alam on November 25, 2024. Agence France-Presse CAIRO — Egyptian authorities sai
Shortly after I arrived at Tora Maximum Security Prison in Cairolucky horse, a prisoner with a trendy haircut and glasses entered my cell, handed me a plastic bag and whispered, “From Alaa.” Inside the bag were several packs of cigarettes, the curre
CAIROadbackhome or ad casino, Egypt — Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday proposed a two-day truce in Gaza and limited hostage exchange aimed at securing "a complete ceasefire" after more than a year of war between Isra