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
Israel's genocide in Gaza
In pictures: Funeral of second Egyptian soldier killed in Rafah shootout with Israeli forces
Film
The Brink of Dreams: How a compelling coming-of-age story reveals much about Egyptian Coptic life
Inside Egypt
Egypt arrests opposition leader Ahmed Tantawy
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Egyptian soldier killed in exchange of fire with Israeli forces near Rafah crossing
Inside Egypt
A blow to the poor: Egypt's public hospitals up for privatisation after new law
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Palestinians stranded in Gaza after paying Egypt $5,000 each to flee
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Egyptian and Hamas-linked sources deny Cairo hindered Gaza ceasefire deal
Israel's genocide in Gaza
An end to Egypt's leverage: Why Cairo opposes Israel's control of Rafah crossing
Migration
Charges dropped against Egyptians in Pylos migrant shipwreck case
Israel's genocide in Gaza
How Mahmoud Darwish saluted Gaza as Israel's 'never-ending nightmare'
Yasir Suleiman
Israel's genocide in Gaza
US focused on hunting down Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar, in bid to end Gaza war
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Israel-Egypt Rafah spat puts Biden in a bind