Cairo – An unexpected twist has happened in the case of a Russian passenger plane that was bombed over Sinai in Egypt in late 2015. The plane was travelling from the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh to St....
Egypt and the east Libyan government are discussing ways of expanding cooperation in the field of oil production, with expectations for Egyptian state-owned petroleum companies to start operating in Libya soon. During a visit to Cairo in late October, Chairman...
A suicide attack on an army post in the North Sinai city of al-Arish on October 10 bespoke volumes of the danger that still lurks in the northeastern Egyptian territory, which shares borders with Israel and the Palestinian Gaza Strip....
African leaders must decline attending “begging meetings” in Japan, China and the rest of the world, a Kenyan professor has said. Professor Makau Mutua, the board chair of the Kenyan Human Rights Commission, labelled the 7th Tokyo International Conference on...
Egypt is working to woo the new administration in Sudan, amid national calls for beginning a new chapter with the neighbouring state, after decades of tension under ousted Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir. New Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok arrived in...
Cairo – There are fears in Egypt from a ripple effect from the brief protests that erupted in a number of Egyptian cities, including in capital Cairo, on September 20. The protests broke out on the iconic Tahrir Square, the...
The future of Egypt’s relations with Ethiopia is uncertain after a new round of talks between the two countries over a dam constructed by the Horn of Africa state on the Nile has failed. Egypt invited a host of Ethiopian...
June 24, 2012, was a day full of hope for the Muslim Brotherhood, which before was known as Egypt’s and the Arab world’s most powerful Islamist organization. On this day, a senior member of the organization was declared the winner...
After the main events of the Arab Spring in Egypt ended, skirmishes in North Sinai continue to this day. Worryingly, altercations between militants and Egypt’s security forces have increased significantly in 2019. Will the governorate of North Sinai turn into...
On April 11 2019, Sudan’s President, Omar al-Bashir, was forced from power after nearly thirty years as ruler. Al-Bashir’s government was an oppressive, surveillance state. His predecessor, Gaafar Nimeiry, acceded power in 1969, after a coup. Nimeiry remained in power...
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