Egypt

'A big pact': How the US plans to unite Libya through two ruling families

Russia is in retreat and energy prices are skyrocketing. Both developments have energised the US bid to unify Libya without popular consent

UAE's Opec exit seeks to hit Saudi Arabia where it hurts

Mohamad Elmasry

Counterrevolution in Egypt: How Sisi broke the dream of a new republic

War on Iran: Why Egypt cannot afford to take sides

Saif Alislam Eid

Ramadan TV: Six things we learned from the 2026 season

Inside the Sudanese army coalition split over Iran and the Muslim Brotherhood

How US-Israeli war gave Iran all the cards in the Middle East

David Hearst

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Eight children evacuated during Israeli siege on al-Shifa return to Gaza

Suez was the death knell for the British empire. Hormuz may do the same for the US

Sami Al-Arian

Israel's genocide in Gaza

As Israel wages war on the whole region, the Arabs are finally turning

David Hearst

Egyptian military 'buried killed civilians' in mass grave uncovered in Sinai

Egypt's Sisi pardons jailed activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah

Gulf countries deny rejecting Egypt's defence force proposal at Doha summit

Exclusive: Egypt’s Nato-style Arab defence force proposal rejected at Doha summit

Arab and Muslim leaders in defiant mood against Israel, but divisions stall action

Mohamad Elmasry

Israel's genocide in Gaza

After Israel's strike, will Qatar continue Gaza mediation?

Sansom Milton

Exclusive: Egypt discovers Israeli attempts to kill Hamas leaders on its soil

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Doha strike shows that no peace can be achieved by recognising Israel

David Hearst

Jerusalem attack highlights crisis at the heart of Israeli society

Abed Abou Shhadeh

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Egypt sidelined from Gaza ceasefire talks amid fears it will be drawn into war

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Activists lock Egyptian embassies abroad, families back home pay the price