Egypt

Human Rights

Egyptian detainees issue call for government to apply new caps to pretrial detention

The new Criminal Procedure Code, adopted in November and set to take effect in October this year, promises to place limits on periods of pretrial detention
Migration
US immigration policy is coming for your Saturday night plans
Sumayya Tobah
War on Iran
The UAE, like the US and Israel, is normalising a permanent state of war in the Middle East
David Hearst
Human Rights
UAE president pardons Egyptian poet Abdul Rahman Yusuf al-Qaradawi
Sudan war
US diplomat Boulos won't name 'at least 12 countries' involved in Sudan war
Diplomacy
Xi’s Egypt visit tests Cairo’s balancing act
Economy
Why China-Egypt cooperation has nothing to do with great-power rivalry 
Nelson Wong
War on Iran
US cuts off major Egyptian bank from global financial system
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Hamas must not concede in talks what Israel failed to win on the battlefield
Sami Al-Arian
Inside Egypt
Cairo accused of ‘punishment by proxy’ after British-Egyptian woman arrested over sister's activism
Inside Egypt
Egyptian-UAE free zone for oil storage and trading established in New Alamein
Sudan war
Trump pushes for Sudan truce in Washington and gets Sisi to lean on Burhan
Campus protests
London student activist at risk of torture in Egypt after university revokes visa
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Egypt backs Tony Blair to oversee Gaza as ‘modern-day high commissioner’
Trump
Trump's Knesset speech was a celebration of war crimes, not a vision for peace
Michel Shehadeh
Israel's genocide in Gaza
'A rock and a hard place:' Arab peacekeepers will face pitfalls and perils in Gaza
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Gaza ceasefire: This is not a 'new dawn'. The war is not over
Chris Doyle
Israel's genocide in Gaza
There's no white knight coming. Palestinians must seize this moment to reclaim their future
David Hearst
Inside Egypt
Rare protests at American University of Cairo drive off former US ambassador
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Saudi and Emirati rulers’ Sharm el-Sheikh no-show reveals tensions with Egypt over Gaza
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Israel kills seven Palestinians in violation of Gaza ceasefire
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Trump's Gaza victory lap: A Nobel prize, lots of money and 'a beautiful woman'
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Witkoff and Hamas’ Hayya shared pain of sons’ loss at secret meeting