CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s outgoing interim president issued a decree making dishonoring the Egyptian flag or not standing for the national anthem a criminal offense, punishable by sentences of up to one ...

Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah will carry the Egypt flag at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics if he is called up. The Pharaohs are determined to have the 32-year-old on board as one of ...

On the same day that the streets of Cairo and Alexandria erupted in ecstatic celebration of the success of a people-power revolution in driving President Hosni Mubarak from power, Iranians were also ...

One of my oldest childhood memories is from the day I learned how to color the Egyptian flag. It started out like any other school day in Cairo, until my kindergarten teacher told us that it was a ...

An LGBTQ rights activist from Egypt who was arrested for raising a rainbow flag during a 2017 concert died by suicide on Sunday. Al-Jazeera reports Sara Hegazy, 30, died at her home in Canada.

An Egyptian paper reported that it managed to obtain documents from the Egyptian ministry of Trade and Finance revealing that a number of Egyptian businessmen imported Egyptian flags that were made in ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's interim president has made it a crime to disrespect the national flag or fail to stand for the national anthem, state media said on Saturday. Authorities have moved to ...

Attendees at a Sept. 22 rock concert in Cairo waved rainbow LGBT pride flags. — -- The latest crackdown against Egypt's LGBT community started with a couple of rainbow flags at a concert and ...

CAIRO — The small town of Al Rawdah in Egypt's volatile Sinai Peninsula was thrust into the international spotlight Saturday after 305 people were killed in one of the deadliest attacks by Islamist ...

Egyptian activists told HRW they fear that the past week's arrests could signal the beginning of an even harsher crackdown on LGBT people and those who publicly support them. This statement was ...