Egypt

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

UAE president pardons Egyptian poet Abdul Rahman Yusuf al-Qaradawi

US diplomat Boulos won't name 'at least 12 countries' involved in Sudan war

Xi’s Egypt visit tests Cairo’s balancing act

Why China-Egypt cooperation has nothing to do with great-power rivalry

Nelson Wong

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

Cairo accused of ‘punishment by proxy’ after British-Egyptian woman arrested over sister's activism

Egyptian-UAE free zone for oil storage and trading established in New Alamein

How a regional war could devastate Middle Eastern economies

Hussein Chokr

Sudanese refugees find riches and repression in Egypt's land of gold

Israel's war on Lebanon

The chaos Israel is sowing across the Middle East could come back to haunt it

David Hearst

Egypt ramps up crackdown on exiled human rights defenders, says report

Iran-Israel tensions

Why hasn't Iran retaliated against Israel?

Hamid Dabashi

Lawyer fears Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah will be held beyond prison release date

Egypt asks citizens to leave Somaliland as Somalia-Ethiopia tensions mount

Egypt's military ties with Somalia defy Ethiopian ambitions and tilt power dynamic

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Egypt had blocked Gaza cross-border tunnels before 7 October, says Israeli army

Critics urge Congress to block release of $320m in military aid to Egypt

Turkey to attend Arab League summit for first time in 13 years