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Someone Mailed Mysterious White Powder to a Muslim Advocacy Group
The suspicious mailing to the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) indicates just how aggressively Islamophobia is spreading in America and around the world.
Is Egypt’s Proposed €40 Billion Custom-Built Mega City Realistic or Completely Insane?
They want it to house five million people, have a green space twice the size of Central Park, an amusement park four times the size of Disneyland, and an airport as big as Heathrow. Oh, and they'd like it to be finished in seven years, please.
I Travelled to Egypt for a Miracle Cure for My ALS
When I revealed my diagnosis to my mother, she told me to go to Cairo, convinced that I'd be healed there.
The Canadian Government Won't Help Journalist Mohamed Fahmy Get Out of Egyptian Jail
A Canadian journalist imprisoned in Egypt has called out the Canadian Prime Minister after a visit by Foreign Minister John Baird failed to end his more than year-long nightmare.
Student Protests in Egypt Are Heating Up Again
A wave of violent protests and clashes between young people and police that left one demonstrator dead from a head wound.
The Teenage Egyptian Artist Behind Pink Floyd’s New Album Art
He's an 18-year-old who wants to be a doctor when he grows up.
Six Banned Middle Eastern Books You Should Read
In honour of the brave authors who continue to challenge censorship and Banned Books Week, we made you a reading list.
Egypt Sentenced Three Journalists to Jail for Doing Their Job
After a farcical court case, where videos of sheep were used as evidence of a terrorist plot.
Is the Egyptian Government Finally Taking Action Over Sexual Harassment?
Or is it part of the problem?
When Will Young, Poor Egyptians Get a Chance to Live?
Ousting two successive presidents hasn't made life any easier.