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Are we witnessing the fall of the Hezbollah state? Nida Al Watan, Lebanon, May 23. The Hezbollah state represents the ...
A new book shows where the Holy Family lived in Egypt Every year on 1 June, together with the whole world, Copts celebrate a ...
Islamic Cairo is overwhelming, but the best way to try and grasp it all is to start from the beginning, in Al-Muezz Street where the ... (water dispensary) of Muhammad Ali, Egypt's famous ...
Egypt’s not holding back at the Toronto Arab Film Festival this June 20-29. We’re talking haunted cities, rabbit metaphors, ...
Muhammad Ali redefined heavyweight boxing—he broke every rule about how big men should fight. Across 21 years as a professional, Ali won 56 fights (37 by knockout) and lost only 5. Ali turned ...
Corrections & clarifications: An earlier version of this story should have stated that Khalilah Camacho-Ali was Muhammad Ali's second wife. Also a statement from longtime Muhammad Ali family ...
British journalist David Frost interviewed the boxing champ 12 times, and their 34-year association is explored in the new documentary series 'David Frost Vs.' Jeremy Helligar is an Executive ...
Ali, who was born Cassius Clay in 1942 and became Muhammad Ali after joining the Nation of Islam in 1964, refused to be drafted into service during the Vietnam War, which effectively ended his ...
Amira joined Newsweek in 2025 from The Wall Street Journal and had previously worked at the Daily News Egypt. She studied journalism at the Modern Sciences and Arts University in Cairo.
In recent weeks, the outpouring of tributes to Jimmy Carter has reminded me of the special decades-long friendship the former president had with my husband, Muhammad Ali. Throughout their lives ...
By Lesley Goldberg, Rick Porter Jaalen Best (left) will play Muhammad Ali in the Amazon drama "The Greatest," from executive producers Michael B. Jordan and Ben Watkins. Emil Ravelo/Getty Images ...
Muhammad El-Baset jumps ... Even the brother’s shop location in Old Cairo’s al-Ghoureya street is a connection to the city’s past. General Mohammed Ali Pasha of the Ottoman Empire introduced ...