Egypt

War on Iran: Why Egypt cannot afford to take sides

By pivoting towards a mediating role, Cairo can present itself as a sincere ally of GCC states, without directly entering a conflict it can ill afford

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

Oops, we have wrecked another country

David Hearst

Israel's genocide in Gaza

UN confirms Gaza security force to include Kazakhstan, Indonesia and Morocco

Trump's stringent demands on Iran risk bogging down potential talks, sources say

War on Iran: How Israel is demolishing the myth that once shielded it

Gabriel Polley

Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Pakistan meet as Ankara pushes for a security pact

Courting creativity: How indie troupes revived Egyptian theatre

Egypt: Arrest of ‘fake chiropractor’ who ‘duped’ celebrities sparks media frenzy

Egypt sentences 8 foreigners to death for smuggling tonnes of heroin via Red Sea

Lebanon economic crisis

Lebanese ministers meet Syrian officials for the first time since the start of Syrian civil war

Jordan's King Abdullah held secret meeting with Israel president

Beirut explosion

Egyptian singer admonished online for photoshoot at Beirut blast site

Israeli officials cautioned Biden against criticising Egypt and Saudi Arabia: Report

Turkey and the UAE: Making amends and talking business in post-Trump era

Ali Bakir

Egypt: Sisi hosts Palestinian leader and Jordan's King Abdullah for talks in Cairo

‘It’s killing the fish’: Egyptian fishermen bear brunt of Nile pollution

Why Russia is increasing military ties with Saudi Arabia and Egypt

Alexey Khlebnikov

Divas of the Middle East: The women who left a musical mark on the region