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
Gulf Tensions
Qatar takes UAE to UN human rights court over boycott
Diplomacy
Egypt, Ethiopia agree to settle differences over Nile mega-dam
Ramadan
Meet Cairo’s mesaharati: The spirit of Ramadan beats to a woman’s drums
Egypt Turmoil
Let them eat quinoa: Egypt's farmers crushed by rice restrictions
Inside Egypt
Egypt prosecutor accuses 28 of forming group to topple government
Sport
Russia 2018: High hopes and huge debt as Egypt's fans head to World Cup
Egypt Turmoil
Trump's silence fuels Sisi's human rights abuses
Rania al-Malky
Media
Arabic press review: Mo Salah got injured, and Egyptians smell a Saudi rat
Egypt Turmoil
Egypt arrests opposition leader for publishing 'false news'
Gulf Tensions
Qatar bans Saudi, UAE goods from stores
Sport
Egypt’s Salah goes off injured, teary in Champions League final
Egypt Turmoil
Egypt court rules to block YouTube for one month