Marking a crucial moment in Egypt after the Arab Spring

7 February 2012, 10:10 am

Just a year ago, hundreds of thousands of Egyptians gathered in Tahrir Square to protest the regime of then-President Hosni Mubarak, and set off a revolution.... Read More »

MediaAMERICA in Egypt: No More Frankensteins

7 February 2012, 5:56 am

LOS ANGELES, Calif., Feb. 3, 12:50 p.m. PST -- With some 47 million people living in poverty, 50 million without health insurance, millions jobless and millions more underemployed, President Barak Obama could be less circumspect and more passionate about stimulating our economy.... Read More »

Obama's Egyptian Fiasco

7 February 2012, 1:46 am

Mubarak kept the Muslim Brotherhood at bay. That was more important for the world than lauding the"democratic" revolution in Tahrir Square, which anyone who understands the area realized would soon give way to Islamic dominance.... Read More »

Death toll rises in Egypt police clashes

6 February 2012, 9:46 pm

Egyptian protesters clash with riot police near the interior ministry in Cairo on Monday, February 6, 2012.... Read More »

Egyptians cancel meetings with U.S. lawmakers after aid warnings

6 February 2012, 5:41 pm

An Egyptian military delegation abruptly cancelled its meetings with U.S. lawmakers to return to Cairo on Monday after warnings from both Congress and the White House that Egypt's crackdown on non-governmental groups could threaten its $1.3 billion in annual U.S. military aid.... Read More »

In Egypt, two journalists attacked, one detained

6 February 2012, 3:37 pm

The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns official attacks on journalists covering political unrest in Egypt this weekend.... Read More »

Egypt: 19 Americans among 43 foreigners facing prosecution

6 February 2012, 1:27 pm

CAIRO - Nineteen Americans are among 43 foreigners working for groups that promote democratic activities that will be prosecuted for operating illegally in the country, Egyptian officials said Monday Among the Americans is Sam LaHood, son of U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood.... Read More »

Egypt telecom tycoon Naguib Sawiris eyes new horizons

6 February 2012, 12:22 pm

Egyptian telecoms magnate Naguib Sawiris wants to get back on the acquisition trail, eyeing businesses in Europe, the Middle East and Africa after selling a chunk of assets to Russia's Vimpelcom.... Read More »

The Global Note: U.S. Leaves Syria...Voices From Homs...Egypt To Try...

6 February 2012, 10:17 am

The BBC's Paul WOOD - traveling with the Free Syria Army - reports from the city with fighting audible in the background.... Read More »

Egyptian anger results in more protests

6 February 2012, 6:03 am

Army officers retreat from angry women who try to pursue them, calling them dogs and chanting for the ouster of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, or SCAF, the military council that now runs Egypt.... Read More »