Egypt has reopened the only border point between the besieged Gaza Strip and the Arab Republic of Egypt – the Rafah Border Crossing.
Read More »Egyptian cartoonist detained after releasing animation in support of 25 January Revolution
An Egyptian animation artist and dentist has been arrested by authorities after being accused of spreading false information and allegedly misusing social media.
Read More »Saudi-Qatar diplomatic dispute nears resolution
“We hope that this progress can lead to a final agreement which looks in reach, and I can say that I am somewhat optimistic that we are close to finalising an agreement between all the nations..."
Read More »Abdullah Morsi: ‘Credible’ information suggests Morsi’s son was ‘killed with lethal substance’
“It is quite clear that certain elements of the state were aware of this fact that is only now coming to light.”
Read More »Dr Mohamed Mashally: Tributes paid for Egypt’s ‘Doctor of the Poor’
Egyptian Dr Mohamed Mashally - widely known as ‘Doctor of the Poor’ - has returned to his Lord at the age of 76 after a lifetime of treating his patients free of charge.
Read More »Egypt: At least 14 people dead as COVID-19 spreads in Egyptian dungeons
At least 14 prisoners and detainees have died from likely COVID-19 complications after uncontrolled outbreaks of the disease at Egyptian prisons and detention centres, according to a report published by Human Rights Watch.
Read More »COVID-19: Egypt arrests doctors in attempt to suppress any criticism
“Every day I go to work, I sacrifice myself and my whole family, then they arrest my colleagues to send us a message. I see no light on the horizon.”
Read More »Libya: Sisi warns of military ‘intervention’ following Haftar’s battlefield losses
Egyptian coup president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi warns of military 'intervention' amid growing tensions over recent victories against renegade commander Haftar and Turkey's increasing involvement.
Read More »Mohamed Morsi: Remembering the Egyptian President one year on
Today marks one year since the death of Mohamed Morsi (rahimahu Allāh), Egypt’s first and last democratically elected leader in the modern period.
Read More »Egypt appointed by UN to lead review of Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy
The decision was made on the 21st November by the President of the UN General Assembly, despite Egypt’s longstanding stance to undermine norms for human rights in countering terrorism.
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