The country had already lost its way in the 20th century, and there are powerful signs that it could share the same fate in this century “Egypt will embrace its fifth president since 1953. That [ More … ]
Army moves into Nile Delta and northern Sinai to confront ‘terrorist elements’, days after gearing up hospitals to expect influx of casualties The Egyptian army announced on Friday it had launched a major operation against [ More … ]
Egyptians demand answers after a Coptic teenager was found dead, bearing alleged signs of torture after being detained for two days. Shocking images showing the body of an Egyptian teenager with extreme “torture marks” have [ More … ]
Saudi Arabia started this year in a very strong position, putting pressure on Iran in many fronts politically, militarily and economically. However, the year witnessed many changes that have put Saudi Arabia in the defensive position [ More … ]
On December 2, King Salman of Saudi Arabia arrived in the UAE on his first visit to the Emirates since ascending to the throne, as part of a regional tour, including Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait. [ More … ]
The latest failed coup attempt in Turkey has unveiled different countries’ stances that go far beyond the coup itself or even the involvement of Gulen’s organization. In fact, it has revealed the presence of a [ More … ]
The US Embassy in Cairo announced that US navy commander Kevin M. Donegan visited Cairo Sunday for an official visit that will include meetings with a number of senior Egyptian officials to discuss shared security [ More … ]
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