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

Sudan in Transition

Israel normalisation with Sudan ‘deals blow’ to Hamas in Gaza

Arabic press review: Kuwaiti companies face bankruptcy due to Covid-19

France Tensions

Egypt says freedom of expression stops if it offends more than 1.5 billion people

Macron's anti-Islam remarks give rise to France boycott campaign in Egypt

Depression is forbidden: Egypt's all-woman band reminds the world to laugh

Renaissance Dam: Ethiopia summons US ambassador over Trump's 'incitement of war'

Egyptians set to vote for parliament 'with no real authority'

Egyptians return to Sinai homes to find Islamic State booby traps

Trump says Egypt may 'blow up' Ethiopia dam

Egypt vents anger as Turkey takes centre stage in reconciliation of Palestinian factions

Egypt: 49 executions carried out over 10 days in October

European MPs tell Egypt's Sisi to release prisoners of conscience