The hostage handovers appeared to go relatively smoothly, unlike the previous one, which descended into chaos.

By Mohammed Salem and Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA/CAIRO (Reuters) -Palestinian militant group Hamas handed over three Israeli ...

I imagine I’m not the only one this quote speaks to, given the freezing temperatures we’ve had. When I think about artists ...

Half a century after her death, Umm Kulthum's singular voice still echoes through busy streets in Egypt, across time-worn cafes in Iraq, and in ...

You’re Superman, but you believe you’re Clark Kent and when you look back after 20 years have zipped by, you smack yourself ...

Neil Burger, known for directing visually compelling films like The Illusionist, has embraced an innovative approach for his ...

Fattah, a British-Egyptian activist and blogger, has spent hundreds of days on hunger strike to raise awareness of his case.

In Out of Place, Palestinian-American literary critic Edward Said remarkably traces an exalted recollection of his life between cultures — Cambridge’s academic halls and Cairo’s teeming streets, ...

Hamas released eight hostages on Thursday — five Thai farm workers and three dual German-Israeli nationals — in exchange for 110 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel.

Hamas confirmed for the first time on Thursday that Israeli killed the head of its military wing, Mohammed Deif, in an ...

Renowned Sudanese-Canadian artist Mustafa the Poet is bringing his unique blend of folk and hip-hop to Cairo for a highly ...