An Egyptian buys fruits at a supermarket in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023. Annual inflation reached 26.5% in January, the highest in five years, and food prices in urban areas soared 48% ...

Annual inflation climbed to 15.3% in August, compared with just over 6% in the same month last year. The Egyptian pound recently hit a record low against a strengthening U.S. dollar, selling at 19 ...

The government of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Egypt entered its second decade with wholesale repression, systematically detaining and punishing peaceful critics and activists, Human Rights ...

The peasants toiling there—like most Egyptians—live in mud huts, dress in rags and eat the bread of the poor (Egypt has two kinds of bread; the rich, white variety is available only to the rich).

The poor and disenfranchised are “Masr” (مصر), the Arabic word for Egypt. TikTok is aimed at generating viral content more than it is a networking site, like Facebook, that’s based on pre ...

A new law giving the private sector the right to operate public hospitals has raised concerns among Egypt's population, more than half of whom rely on government-run health facilities.. Approved ...

Officials in Egypt say 19 people have been killed in a road crash. Authorities said that a truck collided with a microbus ...

Sock ball was long considered a poor man's game for Egyptian football lovers, but more recently it's become a show of celebration during Islam's holy month of Ramadan that takes over the streets.

A baker stacks loaves of Egyptian traditional "baladi" flatbread outside a bakery, in the Old Cairo district of Cairo, Egypt, Sept. 8, 2022. For decades, millions of Egyptians have depended on the ...

After being released from detention in 2011, Egyptian engineer and activist Wael Ghonim told the media: He'd been taken into custody for hi Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT عربي ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Stores are selling winter clothes from last season in the middle of summer. Repair shops lack spare parts for appliances. There’s a waiting list to buy a new ...