On the other hand, there are lessons to be learned from leaders who changed Arab and Islamic history, leaving indelible marks ...

Christie's is selling a prized, 18-karat gold Patek Philippe watch that belonged to King Farouk, the penultimate King of Egypt and the Sudan. Farouk, who died in 1965, reigned for 16 years and was a ...

The Patek Philippe 18k gold perpetual chronograph wrist watch with moon phases belonging to the King Farouk is on display at the Christie's auction in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 19, 2018.

Christie's is selling a prized, 18-karat gold Patek Philippe watch that belonged to King Farouk, the penultimate King of Egypt and the Sudan. Farouk, who died in 1965, reigned for 16 years and was a ...

Fifteen years ago when the writer was a Junior Research Fellow at Balliol College he had dinner with King Farouk of Egypt, along with a group of other Fellows. No one bothered to tell young Daiches ...

Farouk Al-Awal wa A’rsh Masr – Bozough Wa’ed wa Ofoul Hazine: 1920-1965 (Farouk and the Throne of Egypt: A Promising Rise and Saddening Demise – 1920-1965), Latifa Mohamed Salem, Dar El Shorouk, Cairo ...

Consider a Middle Eastern country. Its most powerful man is a firm patriot exceedingly popular with the masses, profoundly skeptical of communism, and entirely capable of befriending America if only ...

On the banks of the Nile in Helwan near Cairo in an area far from the bustle of this now busy district stands the three-storey King Farouk Corner, its modest boat-shaped architecture and quaint garden ...

King Farouk has never liked his demagogue Prime Minister, Nahas Pasha, has twice fired him from the premiership. Farouk’s father, old King Fuad I, felt the same way about Nahas. He also sacked the ...