Is Egypt ready for its own Jon Stewart?
The country is no stranger to satire, but Bassem Youssef's unique brand of humor is unlike anything it's ever seen
Sunday, Apr 7, 2013 6:00 PM UTCEntertainment GlobalPost, Egypt, Jon Stewart
The country is no stranger to satire, but Bassem Youssef's unique brand of humor is unlike anything it's ever seen
Sunday, Apr 7, 2013 6:00 PM UTCAuthorities say three men were arrested severing the undersea cable of the country's main communications company
Thursday, Mar 28, 2013 10:31 PM UTCWith the country teetering on the edge of chaos, the military refuses to revolt. A look at some of the reasons why
Friday, Feb 1, 2013 12:36 PM UTCTwo years after overthrowing Hosni Mubarak, Egyptians appear headed for civil war
Monday, Jan 28, 2013 8:59 PM UTCEgypt's president has been under fire from Washington for calling Jews "the descendants of pigs and apes"
Wednesday, Jan 16, 2013 8:06 PM UTCPolitical pragmatist or tyrant in the making? Egypt's president may be the Middle East's most enigmatic leader
Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 6:00 PM UTCAn odd alliance between pro-democracy activists and Mubarak loyalists is raising eyebrows. Who is playing whom?
Thursday, Dec 6, 2012 10:10 PM UTCThe protests that have seized Tahrir Square in Cairo are eerily reminiscent of those from just a year ago
Friday, Nov 30, 2012 11:33 PM UTCEgyptians must either accept a slapdash set of laws written by Islamists, or face Morsi's authoritarian rule
Thursday, Nov 29, 2012 2:47 PM UTCStudies show that the vast majority of the Strip's 1 million children suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder
Tuesday, Nov 27, 2012 4:06 PM UTC 30For residents of the war-torn strip, these battles may not end until Israel's occupation of the West Bank does
Wednesday, Nov 21, 2012 3:45 PM UTC 30As Israeli air strikes continue, residents of Gaza scramble for food, electricity and safety
Friday, Nov 16, 2012 3:45 PM UTCEgypt President Mohamed Morsi faces a stern diplomatic test as Egyptians call for intervention in Gaza
Thursday, Nov 15, 2012 11:42 PM UTCRomney blames Obama for alienating the Middle Eastern country, but the fissure between the two nations runs deeper
Friday, Nov 2, 2012 2:47 PM UTCCivilian casualties are mounting and refugees have begun flooding adjacent nations
Thursday, Oct 25, 2012 2:52 PM UTCThe anti-American furor that gripped Cairo last week says more about local political rivalries than anything else
Thursday, Sep 20, 2012 2:57 PM UTCThe protesters may have dispersed, but a serious debate over America’s role in the Middle East has just begun
Monday, Sep 17, 2012 2:47 PM UTCAfter the attacks in Benghazi, Muslims from both countries took to Twitter and other outlets to express their grief
Thursday, Sep 13, 2012 2:49 PM UTC 18It started as a democratic uprising. Now, it’s a transnational battle between Sunnis and Shiites
Wednesday, Aug 15, 2012 3:43 PM UTCAt one cafe in central Cairo, almost no one believed the reports of Hosni Mubarak's death — nor did they care
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