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
Egypt Turmoil
How the Muslim Brotherhood's women activists stepped up in Egypt
Egypt Turmoil
Egyptian court sentences 10 to death for planning attacks
Egypt Vote
No polling, no opinions, no point? Egyptian journalists face election crackdown
Egypt Turmoil
Egypt makes bogus claims to lure UK universities to new multi-billion city
Media
Arabic press review: Egypt accused of 'faking' $42bn in foreign reserves
Egypt Turmoil
British MPs seek access to Morsi to review detention conditions
Diplomacy
Saudi crown prince and Sisi hold talks in Egypt
Egypt Turmoil
Life after prison in Egypt: 'My soul was stolen'
Egypt Turmoil
Egypt's top court waives challenges to islands transfer to Saudi Arabia
Egypt Turmoil
Egypt arrests woman who spoke out on daughter's disappearance
Diplomacy
Saudi crown prince sets off on maiden foreign tour
Human Rights
Ola al-Qaradawi remains in a windowless cell in Egypt as regional powers feud