Egypt

Through Nakba, exile and genocide, my aunt Fatima never lost faith

My aunt endured every chapter of Palestinian dispossession, including exile, demolition, prison, separation and the grief of outliving her children - yet never surrendered to despair

Saudi Arabia and its allies must curb the growing Israeli-Emirati axis

David Hearst

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Exclusive: US and Israel reject joint Palestinian proposal for Gaza after meetings

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

Giulio Regeni murder: new footage links to Egyptian officials

Cairo's Tahrir Square given facelift decade after Egyptian revolution

Israel normalisation deals

Which Middle Eastern and North African countries have normalised relations with Israel?

Art and photography

MEE photo competition 2020: finalists revealed

Arabic press review: Fury over Algerian footballer's trip to Israel

Italy to indict Egyptian security officers in Giulio Regeni murder case

Calls to release Egyptian film producer Moataz Abdel Wahab from prison

Egypt: World Bank warned funding for Covid-19 is neglecting jailed doctors

‘I miss you so much’: Son of detained Egyptian journalist sends her emotional video

Covid-19 vaccine: How the Middle East and North Africa is preparing

Egypt, UAE welcome Kuwaiti efforts to settle Gulf diplomatic crisis with Qatar

Arabic press review: Family of Egypt's Mubarak to sue EU over 'illegal sanctions'