Italy, the CIA and rendition

Michael Moran - Diplomacy - November 4, 2009 15:56 ET

Analysis: What Wednesday's stunning verdict in Rome means for the "War on Terror".

Will the real Indiana Jones please stand up?

Theodore May - Egypt - October 18, 2009 10:18 ET

The charismatic head of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities fights on in his war to win back his country's artifacts.

A World of Trouble: Is the nightmare over?

Thomas Mucha - Commerce - October 14, 2009 13:35 ET

With signs of economic recovery finally emerging, here's where things stand in 20 countries around the world.

On Location: Cairo — Cough like an Egyptian

Jon Jensen - Egypt - October 14, 2009 11:18 ET

Egypt's Christians uphold tattoo tradition

Theodore May - Egypt - October 14, 2009 10:57 ET

Never mind the children's screams: For Cairo's Copts, tattoos are a mark of pride — and of protection.

Anti-establishment in Egypt: the return of Ayman Nour

Theodore May - Egypt - October 11, 2009 08:34 ET

The one-time presidential candidate is among dissidents who won't be silenced, despite the government's efforts prior to 2011 elections.

Some Muslims find Egypt a colder place

Theodore May - Egypt - September 24, 2009 09:28 ET

Despite their numbers (at last count 90 percent of the female population) some veiled women say they are being discriminated against.

Cairo nominee for Unesco chief stirs controversy

Theodore May - Egypt - September 16, 2009 05:45 ET

What Egyptian artists and intellectuals want you to know about the man who might lead the world cultural body.

Egypt’s long, hot summer just got hotter

Theodore May - Egypt - August 23, 2009 10:50 ET

This year, Ramadan falls in summer, inflaming passions over its timing and the general level of observance.

Egyptian history a foreign concept

Theodore May - Egypt - August 17, 2009 06:09 ET

Many Egyptians ignore their country's historic sites.

Meet the economic gangsters

Mark Scheffler - Commerce - August 12, 2009 09:03 ET

Economic gangsters come in all shapes and sizes — they're Asian dictators and Somali pirates.

From gods to garbage dwellers

Theodore May - Egypt - August 9, 2009 13:13 ET

The steady demise of Cairo’s cats and what one group is doing to save them.

Who owns the Nile?

Theodore May - Egypt - August 8, 2009 11:36 ET

On a river that flows upward, Egypt lives downstream ... but that doesn't mean it goes thirsty.

From gods to garbage dwellers

Jon Jensen - Egypt - August 3, 2009 17:21 ET

All-star political cast gathers in Egypt

Theodore May - Egypt - July 16, 2009 05:45 ET

Castro, Gaddafi, Mubarak to the stage, please, the Non-Aligned Movement summit is about to begin.

A trip to Cairo’s Friday Market

Theodore May - Egypt - July 13, 2009 12:04 ET

Snake charmers, bootleggers, bat's blood vendors, gambling dens ... plus, for those who need them, appliances and TV sets.

One hump or two?

Theodore May - Egypt - July 11, 2009 08:38 ET

A photo essay on the journey of camels from their arrival at the market to the butcher shop.

Not quite eBay, but popular

Jon Jensen - Egypt - July 10, 2009 17:52 ET

Egyptians seethe over murder in Germany

Theodore May - Egypt - July 9, 2009 13:53 ET

Anger — and insult — grow over the violent stabbing death of a Muslim woman in a Dresden courtroom.