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An Egyptian Court Just Sentenced Two Al Jazeera Journalists to Death on Espionage Charges
Six people, including the two Al Jazeera journalists, were sentenced for allegedly leaking classified information to Qatar.
Egypt Finally Comes Clean: Terrorists Downed That Russian Plane
After months of denial, Egypt's president finally admitted something everyone else already knew: Islamic State militants snuck a bomb onto a Russian passenger jet last November that killed all 224 passengers and crew.
Islamic State in Sinai Kills Egyptian Election Monitors in Hotel Attack
The terror group pulled off a coordinated attack on a hotel where Egyptian judges who were monitoring parliamentary elections were staying.
If a Plane Crashes in the Desert and the Egyptian Press Doesn't Make a Sound, Did It Really Happen?
In the weeks since a Russian airliner crashed in the Sinai desert, Egypt's media unleashed a campaign of obfuscation unparalleled since the days of the now-toppled dictator Hosni Mubarak.
While the West Resumes Business As Usual With Sisi, Egypt Arrests Prominent Journalist
Hossam Bahgat, an investigative journalist and founder of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, was detained by military intelligence on Sunday and reportedly charged with "publishing false information."
US Arms Exports to Egypt: I Wish I Knew How to Quit You
After suspending arms shipments over the 2013 ouster of President Morsi, the US is back to selling fighter jets and tanks to a country with a bad human rights record.
Here’s What We Know About the Plane that the Islamic State Says it Took Down in Egypt
Egypt insists the bomb scenario is far-fetched, but the chief of the Sharm-El-Sheikh airport has been removed amid accusations of lax security.
Egypt Court Issues Death Penalty for Georgetown Political Science Professor
The professor was sentenced to death in absentia on charges of espionage as Egypt continues its crackdown on dissent.