Egypt

Human Rights

Egyptian detainees issue call for government to apply new caps to pretrial detention

The new Criminal Procedure Code, adopted in November and set to take effect in October this year, promises to place limits on periods of 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
Economy
Why China-Egypt cooperation has nothing to do with great-power rivalry 
Nelson Wong
War on Iran
US cuts off major Egyptian bank from global financial system
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Hamas must not concede in talks what Israel failed to win on the battlefield
Sami Al-Arian
Inside Egypt
Cairo accused of ‘punishment by proxy’ after British-Egyptian woman arrested over sister's activism
Inside Egypt
Egyptian-UAE free zone for oil storage and trading established in New Alamein
War on Iran
Iran dealt Israel a crushing defeat and vindicated America's anti-war majority
Hamid Dabashi
Israel's genocide in Gaza
I survived the genocide in Gaza, but still carry its scars within me
Ahmed Abu Artema
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Palestinian elites have been collaborating against the resistance for a century
Joseph Massad
Israel's genocide in Gaza
How Israel planned Gaza genocide decades ago
Jonathan Cook
War on Iran
How a regional defence pact could deal the final blow to Israel's violent expansionism
David Hearst
Inside Egypt
Why Britain must finally compensate the families of Egypt's World War One labourers
Kyle J Anderson
War on Iran
How the Strait of Hormuz crisis is reshaping the old world order
Idriss Hadj Nacer
Film
A vision of dissent: Tarik Saleh on his acclaimed Cairo trilogy
Israel's genocide in Gaza
What began in Gaza has spread to Lebanon. This is the price of Israel's impunity
Soumaya Ghannoushi
Inside Oman
Egyptian activist in 'real danger' in Oman as she faces extradition over social media posts
Israel's genocide in Gaza
How a Gaza-bound aid convoy unravelled attempting to enter Haftar-controlled eastern Libya
Inside Israel
Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard suggests Egypt and Turkey are next targets for war