US criticises Egypt’s rights violations in rare rebuke

The US State Department has expressed concern about the Al Jazeera journalist detained in Egypt, Mahmoud Hussein. A spokeswoman for the ministry said on Wednesday that Washington...

Egypt’s new budget violates the constitution

"The state is obliged to allocate a percentage of government spending for health that is not less than three per cent of the gross national product, which...

Will the Egyptian regime lose by supporting Haftar?

Over the past few days the Libyan General Khalifa Haftar’s forces have suffered some serious losses. Haftar is supported by the Egyptian regime, in opposition to the...

Egypt’s benefits and losses from the collapse of world oil prices

Many Egyptians received news of the falling oil prices with great happiness, expecting that this would mean tangible economic improvement at home. The Egyptians expected that the...

Egypt’s new budget: Subsidy cuts and increased tax revenues

The analytical statement of the Egyptian public budget project for the next fiscal year 2020/2021 revealed the abolition of electricity subsidies entirely, and the reduction of petroleum...

Four reasons Egyptians are avoiding quarantine

Between escaping from quarantine for societal reasons or for security, health, or finances, there are a number of reasons why Egyptians are escaping quarantine. Recently, the village...

Egypt court lists 13 journalists and politicians on terror list

An Egyptian court has listed 13 detainees in custody held under the Alliance of Hope case on a terror list for a period of five years. This...

Medical mask diplomacy: The hidden objectives of sending Egyptian aid abroad

At a time when Egyptian doctors and patients have complained about a lack of medical supplies to prevent the novel coronavirus, Egyptian aircraft loaded with aid and...

Egypt is a model for extrajudicial killing

Arab media and activists have taken an interest in the story of the Saudi citizen, Abdel Rahim al-Huwaiti, who was killed by Saudi security for refusing to be displaced from...

Egypt’s White Army: A slogan in the media which is not practiced on the...

The Egyptian regime has abandoned its financial promises to the medical staff working in quarantine hospitals designated to coronavirus carriers. Medical staff were promised EGP 20,000 ($1,270) as a reward,...