Abdel Fattah al-Sisi
Egypt Arrests Dissidents' Families Under Allies' Noses
Egypt's officials, including President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi, should understand that by harming dissidents' loved ones, they are only entrenching their government's reputation as a cruel human rights abuser.
Hosni Mubarak, Egyptian President Brought Down by Arab Spring, Dead at 91
The 91-year-old was put on trial for murders and corruption by his democratically elected successors, but came to enjoy a lucrative retirement in his final years under Egypt's current autocratic rulers.
Trump's 'Favorite Dictator' Claims Yet Another European Student
Four years after the murder of Giulio Regeni, a student in the University of Bologna was detained at an Egyptian airport—only to resurface in custody after being beaten and electrocuted.
In Egypt, Institutional Insanity is the New Normal
Activists, activists' families, academics, doctors have all been the targets of Sisi's irrational wrath. It's becoming easier to count those Egyptians who are not in jail than those in it.
Exclusive: Over 3,000 Arrested in Egypt's Latest Uprising
Despite the government's iron fist, Egyptians are still intent on taking to the streets.
CBS Sisi Interview: President Denies Ordering Massacre
The Egyptian ambassador told "60 Minutes" not to air the footage.
Egypt's Crackdown On Dissent Escalates
Trump has previously praised Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, calling him "a fantastic guy."
Gaza Border Will Open During Ramadan: Egypt
It's the longest the border will have been open in years.
U.S. Expected to Withhold Aid to Egypt
One of the key issues concerning the U.S. is said to be a new law that human rights charities claim will make it impossible for them to carry out their work in the country.
New Egyptian Law May Give President Control of Media
Human rights organizations have repeatedly criticized media freedoms in Egypt, which jailed the second most journalists of any country in the world in 2015.
Israel-Palestinian Peace Talks to Begin in Paris
The talks are a precursor to a peace conference in the fall.
Robot Submarine Searching for EgyptAir Crash Evidence
Black box recorders still missing from plane that plunged into Mediterranean with 66 on board.
Egyptian Activists on Trial for Protesting Sisi
Hundreds were arrested earlier this month for calling for the president to fall.
Sisi Is Condoning the Persecution of Christians
A 30-second satirical video leads to five years in prison in Egypt. Sisi's U.S. allies should protest.
Egypt's Sisi Admits Russian Jet Downed by 'Terrorists'
Sisi had previously denied that the crash that killed 224 people was caused by ISIS.
Low Turnout for Second Day of Voting in Egypt's Parliamentary Elections
The low turnout highlighted growing disillusionment since the army seized power in 2013.
In Republican Debate, Cruz Praises Egyptian Dictator Al-Sisi
During the first Republican presidential primary debate on Thursday night, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz suggested President Barack Obama should take a cue from President Abdelfattah al-Sisi of Egypt when it comes to dealing with religious extremists.
50 Killed in Islamic State Militant Attacks in Egypt's North Sinai
The army said five checkpoints were attacked by about 70 Islamic State militants and that soldiers had destroyed three landcruisers fitted with anti-aircraft guns.
Protesters Killed on Egypt Uprising Anniversary
At least 15 dead, including policemen, in protests marking the fall of Hosni Mubarak.