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Trump heaps praise on Middle East leaders at UN meeting on Iran war

No substantive outcome was announced from the US president's gathering with regional stakeholders
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
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
Human Rights
It's open season on the Muslim Brotherhood
David Hearst
Egypt Turmoil
Leading opposition figure sues Sisi over Egyptian islands
Egypt Turmoil
Egypt 'still attractive to investors', finance minister claims
Diplomacy
Burning bridges: The Saudi Arabia-Iran conflict in historical context
Makram Rabah
Egypt Turmoil
Hollande and Sisi sign deals in Egypt visit dogged by rights criticism
Diplomacy
Arabic press round-up: Handshakes and snubs at Islamic summit
Egypt Turmoil
Son of man featured on IS magazine cover explains why it made him happy
Egypt Turmoil
Egypt's Regeni crisis: The repercussions of European hypocrisy
Basheer Nafi
Egypt Turmoil
Sisi's stature melting away
David Hearst
Egypt Turmoil
Banned movement plans protest in Cairo over islands deal
Diplomacy
With US no longer trusted, Turkey and Saudi forge new alliance
David Barchard
Egypt Turmoil
Sisi blames media and 'evil-doers' for Regeni murder fallout