Egypt's most prominent political prisoner, Alaa Abd el-Fattah â whose name became synonymous with the crushed hopes of the Arab Spring â is finally on the brink of freedom. President Abdel-Fattah ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dutch Education, Culture and Science Gouke Moes and the Egyptian Ambassador to the Netherlands during the formal handover ceremony ...

Egypt’s authoritarian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has pardoned nearly three dozen political prisoners, including a leader of the Arab Spring uprising that ousted then-President Hosni Mubarak in ...

CAIRO — Egyptian President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi pardoned the country’s highest-profile political prisoner, the British Egyptian computer programmer and Arab Spring activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, on Monday ...

A decade after Egypt’s mass protests briefly unlocked new freedoms, human rights groups say it is back to square one as President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has stamped out all opposition. The iconic ...