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World
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International
8/24/2026 9:43:34 PM
The rise of the Tech Right is not limited to the movement of a segment of Silicon Valley’s elite towards the political right. It reflects the emergence of a political imaginary that reconsiders established assumptions about the state, democracy and power.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/2/2026 6:01:04 PM
The Republic of Slovenia celebrated the 35th anniversary of its independence on 25 June, reaffirming its commitment to democracy, the rule of law, human rights, multilateralism, and regional and global security.
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World
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International
6/7/2026 5:44:15 PM
Taiwan's coast guard said on Sunday its vessels were in a "standoff" with Chinese ships involved in an operation in waters southeast of the island democracy.
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World
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International
5/11/2026 8:50:54 PM
President Donald Trump said Monday he will speak to Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping about future US arms sales to Taiwan as he predicted Beijing will not seize the self-governing democracy.
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Opinion
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4/27/2026 10:22:02 PM
It is true, as Alexander Pope once said, that to err is human. But while everyone is fallible, some humans are more prone to error than others. That is a justification for democracy—for subjecting decisions that affect large numbers of people to deliberative processes that include checks and balances
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Opinion
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Opinion
4/14/2026 9:00:00 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has long portrayed Iran as a relic of mediaeval backwardness, presenting Israel as an oasis of progress and democracy in the 21st century.
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Opinion
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Opinion
3/21/2026 12:35:00 PM
The concentration of media ownership in the hands of a few conglomerates and wealthy individuals is distorting democracy in the West.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Limelight
2/17/2026 5:11:34 PM
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
2/10/2026 6:39:25 PM
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Opinion
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10/25/2025 1:15:46 PM
Throughout my adult life, I have held before my mind's eye the values of human dignity, the philosophy of democracy, institutional governance, the importance of the separation of powers, citizens’ rights, and freedom of expression as the pillars of an ideal state, taking America as my model.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
10/15/2025 10:47:31 AM
Some 20 years after the first free and fair elections in Iraq, the country has largely lost hope that change can be brought about through the ballot box, writes Nermeen Al-Mufti in Baghdad.
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Sports
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Omni sports
10/10/2025 4:41:04 PM
The Brooklyn Nets and the Phoenix Suns met in a sold-out pre-season game in Macau on Friday as fans cheered the NBA's return to China after a six-year absence sparked by a pro-democracy tweet.
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World
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International
10/10/2025 12:14:37 PM
The Nobel Peace Prize was on Friday awarded to Venezuela's opposition leader and democracy activist Maria Corina Machado, the Norwegian Nobel Committee said.
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Opinion
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Opinion
9/17/2025 1:49:21 PM
Last week’s assassination of US political activist Charlie Kirk forces America to confront the volatility of its own democracy and to preserve debate in the face of violence.
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World
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International
9/11/2025 10:16:33 AM
Press freedoms worldwide have declined significantly over the past five years to hit their lowest level in 50 years, a report by a democracy think tank showed Thursday.
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World
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Region
8/15/2025 2:20:08 PM
Libya is set to hold rare municipal elections on Saturday, in a ballot seen as a test of democracy in a nation still plagued by division and instability.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
8/3/2025 9:21:00 PM
The mayor of Athens on Sunday slammed Israel for its genocide in Gaza, saying Greece would not take lessons in democracy from “those who kill civilians,” after the Israeli ambassador accused city authorities of failing to remove what he alleged was antisemitic graffiti.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
7/20/2025 7:36:29 PM
The Turkish embassy in Egypt marked the ninth anniversary of the 15 July coup attempt with a solemn commemoration aimed at reaffirming Turkey’s unwavering commitment to democratic governance, national unity, and regional cooperation.
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World
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International
6/15/2025 2:34:26 PM
Masses of demonstrators packed into streets, parks and plazas across the United States on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump, marching through downtowns and small towns, blaring anti-authoritarian chants mixed with support for protecting democracy and immigrant rights.
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World
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Region
4/23/2025 8:12:16 PM
A symbolic Syrian political forum that was banned under Bashar al-Assad relaunched on Wednesday, declaring its determination to work for democracy and freedoms, months after the former ruler's overthrow by rebel forces.
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