In the spring of 2013, I visited Egypt. It had been two years since the uprisings known as the “Arab Spring” had toppled the government — and in the aftermath, an angry, conservative base ready to ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — As Arab Spring democracy uprisings spread across the Middle East, President Barack Obama’s response to the political unrest has been to voice support for people seeking ...

Former Israeli Military Intelligence Chief Major General Amos Yadlin has said the Arab Spring in Egypt "has taken its right course now" referring to the military coup against Egypt's first ...

Egypt’s authoritarian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has pardoned nearly three dozen political prisoners, including a leader of the Arab Spring uprising that ousted then-President Hosni Mubarak in ...

After a fight for democracy, it seems that Egypt’s second fight for economic stability will be an even tougher one. President Mursi’s decree that his decisions would not be subject to judicial ...

CAIRO — Hosni Mubarak, the former autocratic president of Egypt, whose hold on power was broken and place in history upended by a public uprising against the poverty, corruption and repressive police ...

ZAGAZIG, Egypt (Reuters) - When protests erupted in Cairo in 2011, liberal activist Hassan El-Erian quickly mobilised demonstrations in his hometown of Zagazig, risking arrest, or worse, to push for ...

05 Aug 2013, Bahrain --- Protesters running from the toxic gas shoot by riot police , clashes continue by anti-government protesters This comes in front of the planned countrywide anti-regime protest ...