The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and more.

Violence between Muslims and Christians in Egypt, which has only increased since the revolution, is prompting public debate about religious identity. To try to ease tension and de-emphasize ...

Researchers have revealed a set of magic texts, including love spells and hateful curses, that were used in Egypt centuries ago.

CAIRO (RNS) A government wing that issues religious edicts released a survey in December claiming Egypt was home to exactly 866 atheists -- a number deemed "a dangerous development." ...

Given that the post-coup government has arguably been more forceful about using religion as a tool than the Brotherhood why have so many secular Brotherhood critics not batted an eye?

Eight years on from the revolutionary uprising, Egypt remains a place where many non-Egyptians and non-Arabs wish to study. But they do so at a time when the religious geo-politics of the region ...

With Egypt’s presidential election a few weeks away, former Field Marshal Abdul-Fattah el-Sisi seems all but unstoppable. In an interview with Egyptian television this week, the career military chief ...

The Egyptian government has long punished blasphemy and has targeted atheists since the 2014 inauguration of President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi.

Lawmakers in Egypt are seriously considering passing a law that would make atheism illegal. Blasphemy is already illegal in Egypt, and people are frequently arrested for insulting or defaming ...

Violence between Muslims and Christians in Egypt, which has only increased since the revolution, is prompting public debate about religious... Egyptian Activists: Our Religion Is None Of Your ...