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
Human Rights
Fighting the system from the inside
Egypt Turmoil
Signs of unease surface in Egyptian-Saudi ties
Yemen War
Houthis overrun Bab al-Mandab base as entire Saleh-loyalist division hit
Diplomacy
US to unfreeze shipments of military assistance to Egypt
Culture
Italy's Egyptian museum reopens after 'pharaonic' revamp
Diplomacy
Joint Arab force seen as 'aspiration rather than reality'
Diplomacy
Will Sisi hang the Muslim Brotherhood leaders?
Abdelrahman Rashdan
Egypt Turmoil
Pro-Morsi judge jailed in Egypt for 'illegal protest'
Culture
'Art is Halal' poster campaign sparks lively debate in Saudi Arabia
Diplomacy
Arab League backs joint military taskforce
Yemen War
Fears over death toll after second night of anti-Houthi strikes in Yemen
Culture
An evening with Egypt's Sufi dancers