Hosni Mubarak

Top Egyptian actor speaks out about transgender son

Hesham Selim's appearance on the TV show led to yet another wave of support for LGBTQ rights in Egypt on social media, with many praising the actor for his support for his son.

The rainbow flag, commonly known as the gay pride flag or LGBT pride flag, is seen during the first Gay Pride parade in Skopje, North Macedonia June 29, 2019
SUPPORTERS OF former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak hold his photos near the main gate of a cemetery during his funeral ceremony, east of Cairo.

Hosni Mubarak kept the peace with Israel

Hosni Mubarak

Ehud Olmert to 'Post': Egypt's Mubarak was a friend to Israel

AN ANTI-GOVERNMENT protester defaces a picture of then-Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak in Alexandria, in 2011.

Egypt's Hosni Mubarak was no Cleopatra


Two killed in Egypt street clashes as Morsi readies speech

Protesters call for Egyptian president Morsi to resign.

Egyptians argue over petrol shortage 370

Arab World: Will Egypt's Morsi weather the storm?

The Egyptian president is tightening his grip on key ministries, but his support is sharply down and a new revolutionary movement aims to sweep him out of power.

Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi speaking 390

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood braces for trouble

Fortification of Brotherhood headquarters after Morsi's first year in office suggests looming war.

Protester cheers as Egypt's Brotherhood office ransacked 370

HRW: Egyptian law cans notion of free civil society

Law drafted by President Morsi for regulating NGOs dashes hopes for free society after 2011 uprising, Human Rights Watch says.

Protesters in Tahrir Square Egypt Cairo 311 (R)

Arab World: Egypt’s conspiracy theory

Did Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood conspire to topple Hosni Mubarak? Egyptians face increasing uneasiness over links between the two.

Hamas gunmen hold Morsi poster 370

Social media can help the Egyptian economy recover

"Two years ago, social media achieved the impossible and brought an end to the 30-year-old Mubarak regime."

Social media 370

Mubarak stays in jail despite release order

Judge orders his release pending retrial for complicity in murder of protesters; other charges keep him in jail.

Former Egyptian president Mubarak in court 370

Anger as retrial of Egypt's Mubarak aborted

Retrial is for complicity in murder of protesters; judge passes case to appeal court saying he felt "unease."

Former Egyptian president Mubarak in court 370

'Egypt denies charges of military abuse'

Report claims Morsi, Egyptian army deny allegations of misconduct committed by soldiers, doctors since revolution.

Protester tries to stop Egyptian policeman 370

'Five die in Christian-Muslim clashes in Egypt'

Violence breaks out when Christian children draw on wall of Muslim religious institute in town outside of Cairo.

Coptic Christians, Morsy (R370)