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
Egypt Turmoil
Egyptian probe to blame travel agency for deaths of Mexican tourists
Egypt Turmoil
Motorcycle gunmen shoot at tourists in Cairo
Culture
Life among the dead in Egypt's ancient necropolis
Egypt Turmoil
Life sentence against Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood leader overturned
Egypt Turmoil
The rise of Egypt’s solo-activists
Egypt Turmoil
Egypt demotes judges accused of supporting outlawed political groups
Islamic State
World welcomes New Year amid IS fears
Egypt Turmoil
At least 14 dead as fresh ferry disaster hits Egypt
Sinai Crisis
Militants kill family of five in Egypt's Sinai: Military
Egypt Turmoil
Prize celebrates top Egyptian photojournalism of 2015
Egypt Turmoil
Egypt parliament desperately seeks speaker as first session looms
Human Rights
110 journalists killed in 2015, most in 'peaceful' countries: Report