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Ex-congresswoman compares Biden drop-out push to overthrow of Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak
"It's easy to knock people off. We saw it in the so-called Arab Spring," said former Rep. Jane Harm…
Bryan Metzger
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I watched Egypt's bloody struggle for democracy that began in Tahrir Square 10 years ago today. Here's my diary of 18 days that shook the world.
On January 25 10 years ago, Egyptian people occupied Tahrir Square, and demanded the downfall of Ho…
Mia Jankowicz
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Arab Spring: 5 years and counting...
To understand the nature of changes that occurred in the Arab world during the last five years, her…
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Hosni Mubarak Has Been Released From Prison
The AP says that Mubarak has been taken to a military hospital in Cairo. He is not believed to be i…
Brian Jones
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Egypt Court Orders Release Of Former Ruler Gen. Hosni Mubarak [REPORTS]
The military ruler and his interior minister were convicted and sentenced to life in prison last Ju…
Michael Kelley
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Egypt Is Falling Apart On The Anniversary Of The Revolution [PHOTOS]
Protests against Morsi have become increasingly violent after the Islamist president issued a const…
Michael Kelley
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Egyptian Court Drops Charges Against Ex-President Mubarak For Killing Hundreds Of Protesters
In addition to the murder charges, Mubarak and a former oil minister were cleared of graft charges …
Reuters,Hunter Walker
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'Obama,' 'Trump gets impeached twice' and the other top political references in Fall Out Boy's new cover of the Billy Joel classic 'We Didn't Start the Fire'
In trying to squeeze in 34 years of world events, the band touches on Obama, Trump, QAnon and more.
Brent D. Griffiths
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Biden praises Erdogan for doing a 'great job' after Turkey's president finally relented on Sweden and Finland joining NATO
The White House previously excluded Turkey from a major democracy summit amid widespread reports of…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Biden had 'intensive' talks with Egyptian government officials about activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah, who's on a hunger strike after nearly a decade in jail
President Joe Biden spoke with officials about the activist who's spent years in jail after a 2011 …
Catherine Boudreau
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Massive Credit Suisse leak reveals bank managed hundreds of millions of dollars with clients tied to criminal activity and human rights abuses
In a statement, Credit Suisse said it "strongly rejects the allegations and insinuations about the …
Bethany Biron
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Situation Room meetings about the 2011 bin Laden raid were named 'Mickey Mouse meeting' to ensure its secrecy, new account says
Thirty military, intelligence, and West Wing officials recounted to Politico how the 2011 hit on Os…
Bill Bostock
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A small restaurant chain in Canada is plowing all of its profits into bitcoin. Its returned 460% on its investment and is tripling locations during the pandemic
'We will continue sweeping excess profit into bitcoins,' says Tahinis, a small chain serving Middle…
Carla Mozée
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How an air-to-air victory by Navy F-14 fighter jets became a headache for the Pentagon
In January 1989, two US Navy F-14s shot down two Libyan MiG-23s, but their aerial victory over the …
Benjamin Brimelow
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This photo from 2010 shows just how much the Arab world has changed
Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, centre, with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, right, and his Yemeni…
Peter Jacobs
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Trump's 'favorite dictator' just rounded up 2,000 people peacefully calling for an end to military rule
Sisi admitted to building the palaces but claimed they were for all Egyptians. Egypt has been plagu…
Ellen Ioanes,Ellen Ioanes
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Trump calls Omarosa a 'dog' and a 'lowlife' after she says she has proof of him saying the N-word
On Monday, Trump flatly refused ever using slurs against black people, saying he doesn't have that …
Alex Lockie
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The US response to the George Floyd protests feels uncannily familiar to people who lived through the start of the Arab Spring
The George Floyd protests have prompted comparisons to the Arab Spring. Those who lived through the…
Mia Jankowicz
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OPINION: West Asia is building up to a Turkey-Egypt catastrophe in Libya
As I settled down to write on Libya, the news ticker opened up the whole West Asian vista. …
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Egypt could follow China's lead and keep the current president in power for longer than the original term limit
Alaa Abed, head of Egypt's Human Rights Committee, called for amending the constitutional term limi…