Border skirmishes between Sudan and Ethiopia are nothing new; they date back decades and are frequent. The causes are both countries’ failure to “demarcate” their borders, tribal and demographic...

The Egyptian regime has announced that it has sent medical aid to Congo and Zambia shortly after the country’s medical union warned its own health care system was about...

Former political prisoner Mohamed Soltan has filed a lawsuit against Egypt’s ex-prime minister accusing him of directing torture against him. Soltan says he was targeted for barbaric abuse because he dared...

The Governor of Fayoum, Dr. Ahmed Al-Ansari, has relieved two village officials from their posts and referred them for investigation due to “typo” in a flyer distributed to the...

The Suez Canal saw a reduction in shipment of approximately 10.1 million tonnes last month when compared to the same month last year, the chairman of the Suez Canal...

Most Egyptians appear to be following a new law that says they must wear face masks in public, the latest move by the authorities to slow the spread of...

The Italian government is considering the approval of a new arms deal with Egypt whereby the latter would receive frigates, jets including Eurofighter Typhoons and a military satellite, La...

Israel’s Mossad chief met with the head of Egypt’s General Intelligence Service to discuss annexation of the West Bank, during a secret trip to Cairo a few weeks, the New Arab reported. Israel’s...

Hundreds of Egyptian expatriates stranded in Qatar yesterday protested outside their country’s embassy in the capital, Doha, demanding to be returned home. The protesters called on the Egyptian authorities...

Four Egyptian MPs are in isolation after displaying COVID-19 symptoms, the parliament’s secretary-general has said. Wafd Party MP Fawzi Said Eid Heikal was admitted to a private hospital yesterday...

Suspected coronavirus cases have been detected in two out of four blocks of Egypt’s notorious Tora Prison, human rights organisation We Record reports. The cases cannot be confirmed to...

The ongoing war in Libya took a dramatic turn recently exposing the extent of foreign involvement in the conflict, notably by Russia. Hundreds of Russian “military contractors” — aka...

Egyptian hotels operating with a new reduced occupancy rate of 25 per cent to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus have almost reached full capacity, a tourism ministry...

Turkey may begin oil exploration in the eastern Mediterranean within three or four months under a deal it signed with Libya that was condemned by others in the region...

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) was the largest importing country from Egypt in February, with Italy as the second-highest and Turkey as the third highest country, The New Khalij...

Egyptian activists posted on social media a video of a woman infected with COVID-19 lying on the ground after several hospitals refused to treat her, Qatari Al-Sharq newspaper reported...

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades on Friday discussed the latest developments in the Libyan crisis. Presidency Spokesperson Bassam Radi emphasised that the two leaders...

A political researcher specialising in international relations has been arrested in the middle of the night and forcibly disappeared from his home in Giza. His family have said they...

Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Wealth Tarek El-Mollah called his newly appointed Israeli counterpart, Yuval Steinitz, and congratulated him on his appointment in the new cabinet, Israeli radio...

At the same time Robert Mueller investigated Russia’s covert operation to sabotage the US election, the FBI and the special counsel’s officer examined whether a former Trump aide was...

Hospitals in Egypt which have been designated to be used to treat coronavirus patients have sufficient beds to accommodate a surge in the number of cases, the Ministry of...

Egypt’s state-run media has launched an incitement campaign against doctors after the medical union warned the country’s health system was about to collapse. On Monday, Egypt’s Medical Syndicate said...

Mohammed Khater Ghamry has become the eighth person to die in an Egyptian detention centre this month after he was denied critical medical care for suspected coronavirus. The Shehab...

A video is circulating online of an Egyptian family attempting to remove the body of a family member who died of COVID-19 from a hospital. In the video a...

An Egyptian woman who appeared online with a swollen and bruised face to tell how her friend raped her has been arrested by security forces. Menna Abdel Aziz recounts...

In 2008 Mohsen Al-Sukkari held up a card which identified him as block management and stepped inside the apartment of Lebanese pop sensation Suzanne Tamim. The next morning, she...

The Egyptian president’s decision to pardon a former police officer who was convicted of killing a Lebanese singer has ignited outrage in the north African country. Mohsen Al-Sukkari was...

Doctors at Mounira General Hospital have resigned on mass to protest against the death of their colleague from coronavirus. The doctors said Walid Yahya, 32, was not given a...

Egyptian security forces killed 21 suspected militants in North Sinai, part of a group that the interior ministry said was planning attacks over the Eid holiday that marks the...

The world seems to be completely disconnected from the cause of the Palestinians and their liberation from a racist, colonial occupation. The factional weapons and scattered guerrilla operations are...

Egypt registered 745 coronavirus cases yesterday, just one day after it announced Tuesday saw the worst daily number of infections in the country. On Tuesday the number of infected...

At least 29 Palestinians in Gaza have contracted the new coronavirus, the Health Ministry in Gaza said on Thursday, Anadolu Agency reports. Yousef Abu al-Reesh, Gaza’s deputy health minister, said in...