How Egypt lost its diplomatic role in Palestine
The past days revealed a sharp decline in the Egyptian role
towards the Palestinian issue, especially concerning reconciliation between the
different factions, which raises controversy over Egypt’s current role
vis-a-vis...
A new failure: Preconditions hamper US mediation in the GERD
After
a shuttle tour which lasted about 10 days, the United States found nothing but
a call for an "immediate" resumption of negotiations between Egypt,
Sudan, and Ethiopia over the...
The rule of law in Egypt has collapsed due to the privileges of the...
A quarrel inside an Egyptian court between an officer from the court guarding force and an advisor in the Administrative Prosecution turned into a conversation in Egypt’s...
Egypt asks for a new loan from the IMF: Why are Egyptians afraid?
Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly said that the government is in discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about obtaining a new loan. This announcement caused a...
The Egyptian prosecution ignores serious evidence of Ayman Hadhoud’s torture
In an expected move, the Egyptian Public Prosecution announced the closure of the mysterious death case of researcher and economic expert Ayman Hadhoud inside the Abbasiya Mental...
Egypt’s state-sponsored media promotes superstition to treat COVID-19
With the spread of coronavirus, the number of infections among Egyptians exceeding 1,000, and with 78 deaths, official and social media are promoting superstition, and are hosting...
Egypt’s new Rafale deal raises human rights criticism
The
Egyptian military has confirmed it ordered 30 Rafale jets from French defence
firm Dassault Aviation to shore up "national security." The new deal
has been condemned by rights advocates,...
A mandatory irrigation system: EGP 100 mn fines within 3 months
The Egyptian government has started applying a compulsory modern
irrigation system on hundreds of thousands of cultivated feddans in Egypt to
minimise the amounts of water used for agriculture...
Ukraine frees Egyptian dissident threatened with extradition
On Monday, the Ukrainian authorities released Moataz Mohamed Abdel Mawla, who was arrested on May 7, based on a notification from Interpol. The young man was threatened...
Mohamed Mounir: Another journalist arrested in Egypt
Egyptian security forces arrested at dawn on Monday the journalist and writer Mohamed Mounir from his home in Sheikh Zayed City, west of Cairo. The family of...