Egypt has replaced the ageing editors of its leading state-run publications, in one of the biggest media shake-ups for many years. They are Osama Soraya at al-Ahram newspaper, Muhammad Barakat, who ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt has blocked the website of one of its most prominent financial newspapers, the paper's owner said on Sunday, expanding a media blackout initiated last week to curb what ...

CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian court ordered the Saturday editions of a newspaper confiscated over allegations it insulted Islamist president Mohammed Morsi and instigated sectarian discord, Egypt’s ...

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s upper house of parliament named 50 new editors for state-owned newspapers on Wednesday, including several who have Islamist leanings, raising concerns among journalists of ...

In November of 2006, Egyptian Minister of Culture Farouk Hosny sparked a heap of controversy when he publicly commented about the resurgence of the Islamic veil among Egyptian women. Speaking in an ...

CAIRO (AP) – Amid outrage sparked by perceived insults to Islam, one Egyptian newspaper has decided to fight cartoons with cartoons. Al Watan daily says it is responding to the crude caricatures ...

Egypt’s newspapers and multiple nightly public affairs shows this week brimmed with breathless coverage of a host of hot-button issues. There was President Mohamed Morsi’s dramatic decision to close ...

Egypt has said it is working to convince Hamas to accept Donald Trump’s plan to end the war in Gaza. The US president gave the Palestinian terror group “three or four days” to accept the proposal, ...

A 3,000-year-old gold bracelet, reported missing from an Egyptian museum this month, was stolen and melted down, the country's Interior Ministry confirmed on Thursday. The Antiquities and Tourism ...