‘We Don’t Owe Anyone’: Egypt Jousts With Its Chief Benefactor, Saudi Arabia
In the tumultuous two years since President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt came to power, one ally has kept the Arab world’s most populous country…
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Egypt temporarily reopens border
Egypt announced it temporarily reopened the Rafah crossing for two days to allow Palestinians to enter or leave the Gaza Strip, and plans to do…
Egypt: See no evil, hear no evil
The Egyptian government appears to be on the verge of further devaluing the pound. President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi met the governor of the country’s central…
Israel Is Strengthening Its Ties With The Gulf Monarchies
On November 27, 2015, Israel opened its first diplomatic mission in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Israel’s diplomatic outreach to the UAE gained widespread international…
Bassem Aly: The relations will witness an improvement if Qatar accepts the post-Morsi Egypt
As we know the relationship between the two countries cooled after Egypt began the struggle against “Muslim Brotherhood”, which was supported by Qatar. It’s been…
In Egypt, Many Leaders Quietly Cheered Turkish Coup Plotters
Egyptians watched raptly over the weekend as military forces moved to unseat a democratically elected Islamist president in Turkey, reminding many of a similar move…
Amnesty: Hundreds abducted, tortured in Egypt
Hundreds of Egyptians have been abducted and tortured by the country’s security services as part of a clampdown on dissent since early 2015, according to…
EgyptAir crash: Flight MS804 black box ‘confirms smoke’
Data from one of the black boxes recovered from EgyptAir plane showed smoke alarms sounded on board, investigators say. Data recovered from one of the…
Will Egypt restore ties with Iran soon? The answer is simply no
Over the past four decades, there have been no diplomatic relations between Egypt and Iran—excepting for an interest section established in both countries. Reasons for…
Saudi Crown Prince discusses bilateral relations with Egypt’s Sisi
In a telephone call with Egyptian President Abdelfattah el-Sisi, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who is also the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of…