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
Inside Egypt
Egyptian criminal gang discovers ancient Christian site
Inside Egypt
Egypt's smokers to swell government's heathcare budget with tax rise
Inside Egypt
Egypt's hospitals ordered to play national anthem at start of every day
Inside Egypt
Lebanese woman jailed in Cairo for eight years for 'harming the Egyptian people'
Egypt Turmoil
Former Egyptian presidential candidate has detention extended
Egypt Turmoil
Egypt immunity law protects army officers for 'serious crimes': HRW
Gaza Siege
Sisi holds key to Trump's Sinai plan for Palestinians
Jonathan Cook
Media
Arabic press review: Egypt plans crackdown on Facebook and Google
Women
#FreeAmal: Egyptian woman's detention extended for harassment protest
Egypt Turmoil
Egyptian football star Aboutrika wins key appeal in terrorism list case
Sport
Mohamed Salah's cryptic tweet: What's he talking about?
Egypt Turmoil
A revolution betrayed: Living in 'Egypt's worst era'