Egypt

Zionism was built as a bulwark against socialism

Long before today's attacks on leftist politicians and Palestine solidarity movements, Zionist leaders sold their movement as a defence against socialism and communism

Israel's genocide in Gaza

UAE sends Trump's Board of Peace '$100m' for training of new Gaza police force

'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

Qatar’s thrashing of UAE gives Doha a little taste of justice amid Gulf crisis

James Brownsell

Social media and the Middle East: The women leading the way

Egyptian journalist disappears after being held by security at Cairo Airport

Mother pushes son from window in Egypt

Prominent secular leaders detained in Egypt during Macron visit

Macron scolds Sisi on human rights as he inks lucrative deals

Sudan police confront rallies as Bashir blames media

Egypt opens new international airport in Giza for trial flights

Egypt is not stable or free: After five years of Sisi, we demand change

MEE Debate

Egypt: Five political prisoners go on hunger strike on revolution anniversary

The write stuff: Ancient Arabic scripts are coming back to life

Eight years on: Was Egypt's 25 January revolution worth the sacrifice?

Rania al-Malky