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Corridor Discovered in Great Pyramid of Giza

By Simmone Shah

Huge Cargo Ship Blocking the Suez Canal Partly Freed

By Salma El Wardany, Mirette Magdy, Fred Pals and Ann Koh / Bloomberg

The Case for Embracing Linguistic Identities

By Peter Hessler

Mohamed Morsi: The Arab World's Lost Promise

By Karl Vick
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Egypt's Alaa al Aswany Learns the Cost of Writing Against the Regime

The part-time dentist and author of 'The Yacoubian Building' has fallen foul of the Sisi administration

By Joseph Hincks

Trump vs. Pelosi

One day after she essentially disinvited him from delivering his State of the Union

By Alana Abramson

World's Oldest Cheese Discovered in Ancient Egyptian Tomb

The tomb, and the cheese found inside it, is believed to be 3,200 years old

By Casey Quackenbush

What Was in Egypt's Mysterious 2,000-Year-Old Sarcophagus?

Hint: It smelled terrible

By Casey Quackenbush

A Mysterious Sarcophagus That May Not Have Been Opened in 2,000 Years Was Found in Egypt

It looks like it has not been opened in 2,000 years

By Abigail Abrams

How #MeToo and #TimesUp Are Helping Egyptian Women Break the Silence Around Sexual Violence

Women in Egypt have created a direct equivalent to #MeToo on social media called “Ana Kaman"

By Azza Soliman

Egypt’s Abdul Fattah al-Sisi Brushes Aside Dissent to Clear Way for Second Term

Egyptians will vote in a presidential election March 26--28, but there's little doubt who will win. Current leader Abdul Fattah al-Sisi is almost guaranteed a second term, since his authorities have cracked down on political...

By Tara John

Massive Dinosaur Fossil Discovered in Egypt

The 80 million-year-old fossil is the most complete ever found on mainland Africa

By Eli Meixler

U.K. Woman Sentenced in Egypt Painkiller Case

She said she didn't know they were illegal

By Jamie Ducharme

Egypt Is Holding at Least 18 Americans Captive. Activists Want The White House to Fight for Their Release

Families of the imprisoned are hoping that Pence's visit provides an opportunity to press the Egyptians

By Elizabeth Dias
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