Bassem Youssef, the Egyptian doctor-turned-TV-host who is known as “The Jon Stewart of the Arab World,” will no longer present his satirical news program, Al Bernameg. At a press conference in Cairo ...

Bassem Youssef is well known as the "Jon Stewart of Egypt" for his comedy show, "Al Bernameg," nicknamed "The Daily Show" of the Middle East. It was actually Jon Stewart himself who inspired Youssef ...

When supporters of President Trump expressed outrage over Michelle Wolf’s comedy routine at the recent White House Correspondents’ Dinner, one interested observer kept a wary eye on the controversy.

Top Arab satcaster MBC on Tuesday vowed that Egyptian TV comic Bassem Youssef will be back on the air in Egypt “soon,” though not necessarily with his political satire show “Al-Bernameg” (The Program) ...

Over the past few years, Bassem Youssef’s Al Bernameg (or “The Programme”), known as Egypt’s answer to The Daily Show, has been kicked off the air by whatever regime happened to be in charge at the ...

Al Bernameg is a popular Egyptian satirical program. The series is hosted by satirical comedian Bassem Youssef on the satellite channel CBC. The press has compared it to The Daily Show hosted by Jon ...

A number of lawsuits have greeted Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef's Al Bernameg [The Programme] third season which has just kicked off. This was the most anticipated media and social event in Egypt ...

The satirist sits down with ABC News' David Wright. — -- Power Players Bassem Youssef is too funny for his own good. The Egyptian satirist, frequently dubbed “the Jon Stewart of Egypt,” is one of ...

CAIRO Jon Stewart may have taken a break from Comedy Central's "The Daily Show" for now, but he showed up Wednesday in Cairo as a guest on Egyptian comedian Bassem Youssef's hit television show, ...

Bassem Youssef once praised Flint, Michigan, as the city faced a water crisis, for running such an "innovative anti-immigration strategy." Because of the water — and the crime and unemployment, too — ...