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Hand-dyed yarn hangs to dry outside in rainbow patterns as a man walks through the hanging strings.

In The News import tariffs

Why Egypt Is Rooting For Trump’s Trade War To Last

by Ahmed Al-Bardini April 22, 2025April 22, 2025

Economy petrodollars

The Economic Occupation Of Egypt: How Gulf States’ Petrodollars Control A Once Great Arab Nation

by Hagar Farouk April 15, 2025April 15, 2025

Society animal cruelty

In Egypt, Maulings Of Animal Trainers Spark Outcry About Zoo And Circus Cruelty

by Ahmed Ali April 13, 2025April 13, 2025

In The News gaza strip

What Solution For Gaza? Why The World Seems To Prefer Genocide To Expulsion

by Amr Adly April 9, 2025April 9, 2025

Photo of Egyptian women and girls taking photos as they celebrate Iftar during Ramadan in Cairo

Why TikTokers Are In The Crosshairs Of Egypt’s Morality War

by Mirhan Fouad April 6, 2025April 8, 2025

Street scene in Cairo, Egypt

Women Worldwide gender violence

Egypt’s Scourge Of “Honor Killings” Relies On Leniency — From Both Courts And Families

by Hanan Al-Gohry April 2, 2025

United States President Donald Trump and Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi

Geopolitics diplomacy

Madame Afaf v. Donald Trump? Egypt’s Passive Diplomacy Can Be Key To Middle East Peace

by Al Amir Othman April 1, 2025

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi welcomes Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian during the D-8 summit in Cairo, Egypt on December 19, 2024

Geopolitics diplomacy

Calling Madame Afaf! How Egypt Can Outflank Trump With Passive-Aggressive Diplomacy

by Al Amir Othman March 24, 2025March 31, 2025

Photo of a man walking through rubble left by Israeli airstrikes in Khan Younis, Gaza

Israel-Palestine War gaza

As Israel Resumes Gaza Assault, Egypt Accelerates Push For “Semi-Permanent” Solution

by Mohamed Khayal March 20, 2025March 31, 2025

members of the Egyptian military, some with flags and guns, stand around and on top of transport vehicles.

Geopolitics egypt-israel relations

Egypt Cannot Rule Out War With Israel — And Must Learn From The Past

by Mohamed Naeem March 17, 2025March 28, 2025

Why Egypt's Schools Fail To Protect Students From Sexual Predators

Society child sexual assault

Why Egypt’s Schools Fail To Protect Students From Sexual Predators

by Mostafa Abdelraouf March 16, 2025March 28, 2025

Photo of a man overlooking Gaza

Israel-Palestine War israel gaza war

Gaza’s Cruel Wait: Ceasefire Ticks Down, Ramadan Hunger After Dark

by Mohamed Mansour March 14, 2025

Photo of Muslims having iftar meals during Ramadan

Society muslim-christian

Iftar Appetite And Irony: When A Christian In Cairo Breaks The Ramadan Fast

by Hany Al-Mustafa March 13, 2025

Why Patients In Egypt's Last Leprosy Colony Are Facing Eviction

Society leprosy

Why Patients In Egypt’s Last Leprosy Colony Are Facing Eviction

by Mostafa Hosny March 10, 2025March 24, 2025

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Geopolitics us aid

USAID Cuts, A Gift To ISIS? Perils And Power Inside Syria’s Al-Hol Camp

by Shafan Ibrahim March 5, 2025March 24, 2025

Screenshot of an AI generated video of Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu in Gaza

Geopolitics us-israel relations

Trump’s AI Video Of Gaza Is Grotesque — It Also Shows Why He’s Doomed To Fail

by Pierre Haski February 27, 2025March 8, 2025

A general view of the destruction as Palestinians continue their daily life with limited resources among the rubble of buildings destroyed as a result of Israeli attacks in Gaza City, on February 24, 2025

Geopolitics arab unity

Arab Leaders Have A Historic Opportunity In Gaza — But It Requires A Hard ‘No’ To Trump

by Mohamed Saad Abdel-Hafeiz and Hagar Farouk February 26, 2025March 8, 2025

Children play football on an open space at a slum area with cemeteries

How Egypt’s Ramadan Tournaments Can Save Soccer From Its Corporate Overlords

by Mohamed Naeem February 25, 2025March 8, 2025

Rasheed, a refugee from Syria, is pictured at his Toronto home

LGBTQ Plus transgender violence

As Syria Faces New Divides, LGBTQ+ Hate Remains The Most Reliable Consensus

by Mostafa Al-Dabbas February 22, 2025March 8, 2025

Dahiye, Lebanon: Two men hold Hezbollah flags over the ruins of a bombed building. At 4 a.m. local time, the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah came into effect after months of heavy fighting that killed at least 3,500 people and displaced 1.3 million.

Geopolitics hezbollah

What’s Left Of Hezbollah? Security On Edge Amid Lebanon’s Eternal Fractures

by Tarek Ismail February 21, 2025March 8, 2025

An oil field is seen in the distance of the Mediterranean Sea

Israel-Palestine War gaza

Gaza’s Gas, What Trump May Want Even More Than Those Beach Resorts

by Mohamed Abu Shahma February 20, 2025March 8, 2025

How Trump's Gaza Plan Is Backfiring: True Arab Unity Has Never Been Closer

Geopolitics arab unity

How Trump’s Gaza Plan Is Backfiring: True Arab Unity Has Never Been Closer

by Mohamed Bassal February 19, 2025March 8, 2025

How Trump Could Force Egypt's Sisi To Accept His Gaza Takeover Plan

Israel-Palestine War us-egypt relations

How Trump Could Force Egypt’s Sisi To Accept His Gaza Takeover Plan

by Reed Mattar and Elias Kassem February 19, 2025

Egyptian woman with her children.

Society demographics

In Egypt, A Straight Line From Inflation To Lower Birth Rates

by Shaimaa El-Khouly February 17, 2025

Photo of a woman walking past destroyed houses near the Netzarim Corridor in central Gaza, on Feb. 9.

Israel-Palestine War trump's gaza plan

Trump’s Nose For Real Estate Is Leading Him Into A Dangerous Trap In Gaza

by Pierre Haski February 14, 2025March 8, 2025

How Arab Filmmakers Are Pushing Past Boundaries On Gender And Sexuality

Society arab cinema

How Arab Filmmakers Are Pushing Past Boundaries On Gender And Sexuality

by Alaa Rashidy February 11, 2025March 8, 2025

Photo of people walking along al-Rashid street in Gaza.

Geopolitics egypt-israel relations

With Trump’s Gaza Plan, Egypt Could Pull Out Of 1979 Camp David Treaty

by Mohamed Saad Abdel-Hafeiz February 11, 2025March 8, 2025

I Wear A Hijab — Here's How To Ensure True Choice For Every Muslim Woman

I Wear A Hijab — Here’s How To Ensure True Choice For Every Muslim Woman

by Badia Fahs February 5, 2025March 8, 2025

photo of Jordanian King Abdullah II receives Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi at Basman Al-Zahir Palace in Jordan.

Geopolitics gaza war

Inside The Egypt-Jordan Resistance To Trump’s Plan To Clear Palestinians Out Of Gaza

by Rana Sabagh February 3, 2025March 8, 2025

How Trump Cuts To Foreign Aid Could Play Right Into China's Hands

Geopolitics donald trump

How Trump Cuts To Foreign Aid Could Play Right Into China’s Hands

by Pierre Haski January 30, 2025March 8, 2025

Stones are thrown during clashes between army soldiers and protesters on Al-Qasr Al-Aini Street

Geopolitics assad

What Follows Dictatorship? Syria Can Find Useful Clues From The Past — And Present

by Ezzat El-Kamhawi January 29, 2025March 9, 2025

Why Trump’s Gaza Plan Is Pure Ethnic Cleansing — And Could Happen Anyway

Israel-Palestine War gaza

Why Trump’s Gaza Plan Is Pure Ethnic Cleansing — And Could Happen Anyway

by Pierre Haski January 27, 2025March 9, 2025

The pharmacy of a field hospital in a Mosque in Al-Tahrir.

Women Worldwide menstruation

Black Bag Rebellion: Overcoming Menstrual Stigma In Egypt

by Rahma Samy January 14, 2025March 9, 2025

Detail shot of a Coptic priest attending Mass in Cairo

Women Worldwide sexual violence

The Plague Of Egyptian Cleric Impunity In Sexual Assault Cases

by Ishak Ibrahim December 28, 2024March 9, 2025

The Saga Of Family Separation On Both Sides Of The Egypt-Gaza Border

Israel-Palestine War israel-hamas war

The Saga Of Family Separation On Both Sides Of The Egypt-Gaza Border

by Sahar Azizi and Elias Kassem December 27, 2024March 9, 2025

Photo of a woman walking in Cairo, Egypt.

Women Worldwide gender violence

“Honor” Killings In Egypt Get Leniency From The Courts — And Victims’ Families

by Hanan Al-Gohry December 21, 2024

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Bahrain's King Hamad bin Issa al-Khalifa reviewing the honor guard during a welcoming ceremony in the capital Cairo, Egypt, April 26, 2016.

Geopolitics middle east conflict

The Time Is Ripe For Egypt To Reclaim Its Historic Role As Middle East Leader

by Al-Amir Osman December 17, 2024March 9, 2025

Photo of Syrian soldiers looking at ground zero, a triangle of Syrian territory slicing between Jordan and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.

Geopolitics king abdullah ii

What Syria’s Future Means For Jordan

by Rana Sabagh December 16, 2024March 9, 2025

photo of people waving with syrian flags

Geopolitics assad falls

Assad Is Gone — Beware Of What Comes Next In Syria

by Khaled Dawoud December 8, 2024

Photo of a woman standing on a platform as a metro arrives

Society coptic church

Egypt’s Tales Of Adultery, Blackmail And Christian Men Desperately Seeking Divorce

by Sahar Azizi December 3, 2024