Egypt’s Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has been criticized for his human rights record. Continue reading →

It’s said the first year of business is the hardest, that wasn’t the case for one newcomer entrepreneur in Fredericton. Continue reading →

A speeding railcar crashed into a barrier at Cairo’s main train station, causing its fuel tank to explode and triggering a huge fire. Continue reading →

Amal Ahmed Albaz says her family was “torn apart” last week when her father was stopped at Cairo International Airport and had his passport seized by Egyptian authorities. Continue reading →

The death toll from a late-night suicide blast near Cairo’s famed tourist market rose to three on Tuesday after a police officer died of his wounds, Egyptian security officials said. Continue reading →

Two Palestinians were killed and two others injured after Egyptian troops pumped toxic fumes into a smuggling tunnel in the Gaza Strip, according to the Hamas-run Interior Ministry of Gaza. Continue reading →

Egyptian security forces have stepped up their presence outside churches and other places of worship ahead of Coptic Christmas, which is celebrated on Jan. 7. Continue reading →

The bombing, less than four kilometres from the pyramids, came as Egypt’s tourism sector recovers from a sharp drop in visitor numbers since the country’s 2011 uprising. Continue reading →

The statements took aim at international governments and news organizations, accusing them of undermining Saudi Arabia’s reputation without evidence and warning them against violating Saudi sovereignty. Continue reading →

Egypt has opened up a 4,000-year-old tomb to the public for the first time, as part of its bid to show tourists that the country is ‘safe.’ Continue reading →