Egypt

France moves to deport prominent Palestinian-Egyptian activist over criticism of Israel

Ramy Shaath was released from arbitrary detention in Egypt in 2022 following lobbying efforts by French President Emmanuel Macron

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

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

Coronavirus and the Middle East: Call for release of prisoners grows

Corona comedy: Arab women comics laugh in the face of adversity

Denial, fear and dictatorship: Egypt's coronavirus disaster

David Hearst

Coronavirus: Egypt releases women who held protest demanding prisoner release

Coalition of rights groups urge UN to request Egypt release its prisoners amid viral outbreak

Family of jailed Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah arrested in Cairo

Author Ahdaf Soueif arrested for demanding release of Egyptian prisoners

Egypt withdraws license of Guardian correspondent over coronavirus report

Egypt quarantines 300 families after coronavirus deaths

In pictures: Coronavirus and the Middle East

Coronavirus: Egypt to halt air traffic from Thursday until end of March

Coronavirus outbreak feared in Egypt's dirty and overcrowded prisons

Amr Magdi