CAIRO, Egypt — Egypt's judiciary created an international firestorm when the top judge summoned the country's foremost political satirist in for questioning this week. The comedian, Bassem Youssef, ...

The famous chocolate that urges people to take a break and enjoy a chocolate bar has launched a competition that aims to find the funniest people in the Arab world. The Comedy Break Show urges funny ...

Egypt’s stand-up comic Mohammad Salem brings his act to Dubai on April 1 -- no joke Look out for Mohammad Salem, because chances are you’re going to hear a lot more about him in the coming year. One ...

What's So Funny About Egypt? Egyptian political satirist and screenwriter Belal Fadl, who has the ear of more than 400,000 Twitter followers, talks about the dangers of poking fun at authorities ...

Political comedian Bassem Youssef is known as Egypt’s Jon Stewart. Here he breaks down how to effectively use satire to target political opponents and inspire ...