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
Migration
Scores of people dead and many missing after boat capsizes off Greece
Arabic Press Review
Arabic press review: Concerns over deteriorating health of Palestinian president
Environment
Explorers embark on voyage to determine if Amazon is longer than Nile River
Inside Egypt
Three British tourists missing after boat fire in Egypt's Red Sea
Inside Egypt
'I was drained': Egypt's harsh prison life pulls marriages apart
Sudan war
Egypt demands visas for all Sudanese after detecting 'unlawful activities'
Migration
Libya forces thousands of Egyptians to leave the country on foot
Inside Egypt
Russian man killed by shark off Egyptian Red Sea city
Russia-Ukraine war
Kakhovka Dam collapse another blow to Middle East wheat security
Arts
Egypt: Dutch archaeologists banned over 'falsifying history' in new exhibition
Sport
Global football union warns players against signing with Egyptian clubs
Music
AI-generated Umm Kulthum voice sparks legal debate in Egypt