Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi

Egyptian court sentences 2 Al-Jazeera employees to death

cnelson / June 18, 2016

By HAMZA HENDAWI An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced six people, including two Al-Jazeera employees, to death for allegedly passing […]

cnelson / June 17, 2016

By JON GAMBRELL In the wake of the Orlando killings this week, Hillary Clinton had harsh words for America’s Gulf

cnelson / May 19, 2016

By MAGGIE MICHAEL, ELENA BECATOROS and ANGELA CHARLTON An EgyptAir jetliner bound from Paris to Cairo with 66 people aboard

cnelson / April 3, 2016

By HAMZA HENDAWI Nearly three years into a crackdown overseen by President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, allegations of human rights abuses including

cnelson / April 3, 2016

By MARAM MAZEN Residents of the Middle East should not be too alarmed at the prospect of Donald Trump becoming

cnelson / March 29, 2016

By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS and HAMZA HENDAWI An Egyptian man wearing a fake explosives belt who hijacked a domestic EgyptAir flight

cnelson / November 2, 2015

By DMITRY LOVETSKY and NATALIYA VASILYEVA Only an external impact could have caused a Russian plane to dive into the

cnelson / October 12, 2015

By BRIAN ROHAN An Egyptian court ordered the release of the sons of deposed autocrat Hosni Mubarak on Monday, taking