Egypt

War on Iran

How the Iran war is squeezing Pakistan, Turkey and Egypt from every direction

Disruptions at Hormuz, Bab al-Mandeb and Suez are only half the story. Pressures are also piling up along their land borders
Books
In Egypt, leaving prison does not mean escaping the security state
Asim Qureshi
US Politics
The End Times: How Silicon Valley absorbed ‘techno-religious’ doomerism
War on Iran
A quarter-century after the 'war on terror' began, the American Middle East is over
Hesham Gaafar
United Nations
Trump heaps praise on Middle East leaders at UN meeting on Iran war
Human Rights
Egyptian detainees issue call for government to apply new caps to 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
Heritage
Cats, lion cub mummies feature in huge ancient Egypt find
Inside Egypt
Egyptian security forces detain Mada Masr journalist from home
Media
Arabic press review: Emirati police chief blasts 'failing' Dubai real estate market
US Politics
Barack Obama: Imperial disdain for Too Far Left youth
Azad Essa
Film
Films and fury: The festival that sparks passion and anger
Inside Egypt
Mohamed Ali: 'We're holding a referendum'
Media
Arabic press review: Egypt's military controls its state media
Egypt Turmoil
Egypt is targeting families of exiled dissidents at home, says HRW
Egypt Turmoil
Jailed Egyptian activist, daughter of Brotherhood leader faces 'premature death'
Arms Trade
US threatens Egypt with sanctions over purchase of Russian fighter jets
Gulf Tensions
US Air Force chief 'hopeful' Gulf crisis will end, urges unity against Iran
Egypt Turmoil
Egypt plans to cut prices of subsidised food staples next month