Egypt

Diplomacy

Syrian foreign minister visits Egypt for first time in over a decade

First official Syrian visit to Cairo since civil war broke out, as Damascus seeks to return to Arab League
Turkey-Syria earthquake
Has Bashar al-Assad leveraged disaster for political gain?
Ramadan
In pictures: Egypt’s Ramadan tables provide iftar for increasing numbers of people in need
Media
Arabic press review: Kuwaiti royal sentenced in Malaysia's 1MDB scandal
Inside Egypt
Egyptian exiles denied passports as government seeks to bring them home
Food & Drink
Rescuing Nubian recipes in Egypt from the brink of extinction
Media
Arabic press review: Egypt spy chief 'discusses Sisi election rivals' with opposition
Inside Egypt
Meet the new journalist union head who sent shockwaves through Egypt
Inside Egypt
Egypt's cash-strapped government shelfs anticipated sale of state Telecom giant
Inside Egypt
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood elects Salah Abdulhaq as new acting leader
Diplomacy
Morsi missing from wall of Egypt's presidents shown to Turkish minister
Inside Egypt
Ex-Egyptian MP dies in prison, the eighth political prisoner death in three months
Inside Egypt
Egypt: Human rights groups warn of 'torture and abuse' at Badr prison complex
Occupation
Israelis and Palestinians meet in Egypt to ease tensions
Inside Egypt
Egypt's journalist union elects government critic as chief
Diplomacy
Turkey's top diplomat in Cairo for the first time in a decade
Media
Arabic press review: Egypt and Iran maintain contacts of ‘a special nature’
Arms Trade
Qatar ranks as top arms importer despite surge in weapons going to Ukraine
Egypt Turmoil
Egypt denies identity documents for dissidents 'to pressure them to return'
Food & Drink
In pictures: The making of jallab sweets in Upper Egypt
Books
Your Wish is My Command: Deena Mohamed's fantasy tale of desperate desire
Inside Egypt
TV anchor calls on Egyptians to eat donkey and horse meat as food prices soar
Ramadan
Ramadan 2023: When does the holy month start and why do Muslims fast?