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Since a popular uprising unseated Egypt's president in February 2011, the government has turned to the domestic market to finance a widening budget deficit,...

A new mosque needs only a permit from the local district. A church needs extra paper work and the president himself must sign off,...

According to eye-witnesses, he walked up and down the train car, looking for passengers with the sign of the cross tattooed on their wrist,...

Mr. Nasrallah has brought his film, “Baad el Mawkeaa” in Egyptian, to Cannes, where he will be competing for the Palme d’or, the festival’s...

"It's a poker game," said Ahmed Said, head of the liberal Free Egyptians party, describing the talks he attended on May 2 between political...

Instead, things have worsened. Egypt’s Christians have been the victims of threats and dramatic violence, and they fear the ascendance of political Islam.With landmark...

And both during the debate and outside, the attacks from both secularists and Islamists on Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, who is campaigning as a...