Nationwide military drills: Are they a message?

Egyptian armed forces have announced carrying out a nationwide military exercise codenamed "Kader 2020." A statement issued by the armed forces said that the ongoing drills will end next...

A campaign to save detainees from the cold of winter

Two new detainees died in Egyptian prisons on Wednesday as a result of deliberate medical neglect and suffering from the cold and hunger, within less than a week of...

Cairo is angry with Ismail Haniyeh after Iran visit

On May 6, 2017, the Egyptian regime was satisfied with the election of Ismail Haniyeh as a head of Hamas’ political bureau instead of Khaled Meshaal. But after Haniyeh’s...

Hidden tension in Egypt-Algeria relations

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry reduced his visit to Algeria to just a few hours, during which he met the Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, and delivered a message from...

A dead-end ahead for the Ethiopia-Egypt negotiations

Ethiopia and Egypt have failed to resolve a long-running dispute over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam during the latest round of talks this week. The deadline set by the...

Foreigners in Egypt are the regime’s hostages

Recently, Russia declared its failure to resolve the crisis of five Russian citizens arrested and detained in Egypt for over a year. They have been subjected to a secret...

The church and Turkey: Al-Sisi's Christmas messages

As he has for the past several years, General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi appeared at the Christmas Mass for Orthodox Christians in Egypt and used this occasion to deliver a...

Is Turkey seeking war with Egypt?

Amidst the media build up and the escalation in official statements, observers say the truth is contrary to what is being promoted by the media, and a war will...

Al-Sisi uses Libya to escape from internal crises

The Egyptian regime has launched a major media campaign to reject Turkish interference in Libya and to mobilise actors, journalists, electronic committees and various media outlets, in support of an...

Qassem Soleimani`s death shakes Egypt tourism again

Although the American air strike at Baghdad airport is thousands of kilometres from Cairo, its echoes seem to have shaken the hopes that Egyptian tourism will recover from its...