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
Culture
The man behind the curtain: Cairo's puppet master brings his 'children' to life
Egypt Turmoil
Missing Egyptian activist feared killed in escape bid, friends say
Inside Egypt
Egypt court delays decision on extending Sisi presidency
Inside Egypt
Egyptian court acquits 40 NGO workers in case that outraged Americans
Inside Egypt
Egypt court orders release of activist Amal Fathy
Analysis
What would happen if Egypt or Saudi Arabia collapsed?
Marco Carnelos
Arab Spring
Eight years on, the Arab Spring is far from over
Alain Gabon
Media
Arabic press review: Eat less and run more, Sisi tells Egyptians
Egypt Turmoil
'Minya-stan': Egypt's Copts in anguish after policeman turns killer
Egypt Turmoil
Egyptian cleric Yousef al-Qaradawi removed from Interpol 'wanted' list
Culture
Egypt unearths untouched 4,400-year-old tomb of ancient high priest
Inside Egypt
How Egypt became hot spot for Chinese firms in wake of US trade war