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

Students protest across Egypt against Mubarak verdict

Is a Hamas-Egypt rapprochement in the works?

Egypt's Sisi 'will not comment' on Mubarak ruling

Ahdaf Soueif talks liberals, Sisi and the trials of activists

UN suspends food aid to 1.7 million Syrian refugees

Saudi Human Rights

The Saudi king who fought the wrong wars

David Hearst

Egypt's public prosecutor to appeal 'flawed' Mubarak verdict

Egypt court issues fresh mass death sentence for 188 defendants

In Egypt, a rare outburst against ‘military rule’ caught on camera

Egypt jails 78 minors for pro-Morsi protests

Egypt drops ban on 'adults only' film

Yes, the Arab Spring was worth it – it heralded the power of the masses

Ibrahim Halawi