Muslim countries announce start of Ramadan in shadow of Gaza war | Religion News
This year’s observance, for many, is marred by Israel’s war on Gaza. Saudi officials have spotted the crescent moon and declared the the holy fasting…
Gaza war turns Palestine into a potential Middle Eastern lightning rod
The Gaza war has turned Palestine into a lightning rod for mounting frustration and discontent in Arab autocracies such as Egypt, Jordan, Tunisia, Algeria, and…
How Traffickers Lure Nigerians Into Modern Slavery In Egypt
Each time Ariyo Falade* considered walking out of the abusive marriage she found herself in 2016, she thought about her children. She did not want…
Gaza ceasefire talks fail to make breakthrough with Ramadan approaching | Israel War on Gaza News
Three days of negotiations end at an impasse, as Hamas and Israel insist the other give in to their demands. Three days of negotiations with…
Hamas officials arrive in Cairo for Gaza truce talks, but no sign of Israel | Israel War on Gaza News
Israel withheld its delegation to Cairo due to Hamas rejecting one of its demands, according to an Israeli media report. Hamas officials have arrived in…
Gaza truce talks in Paris reportedly making ‘significant progress’ – POLITICO
These talks come as air strikes killed about a hundred people in the Gaza Strip on Friday, according to Hamas. International efforts to broker a…
How Israel’s war on Gaza is bleeding Egypt’s economy | Israel War on Gaza News
Already facing a deep crisis, Egypt’s economy appears poised to take a hit from Israel’s war on Gaza and the spiralling tensions in the Red…
Four Egyptian officials back on trial in Italy over death of Giulio Regeni | Courts News
Italy’s top court decided last year to proceed with the trial against the four officials, who will be tried in absentia. The trial of four…
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 135 | Israel War on Gaza News
The US pledges to veto a new UNSC resolution put forth by Algeria that demands an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Here’s how things stand on…
Roger Waters on Gaza, resistance and doing the right thing | TV Shows
The co-founder of the band Pink Floyd joins us for a conversation about activism, rock and resistance. Roger Waters, the bassist, singer-songwriter and co-founder of…
What’s behind Israel’s threat to attack Rafah? | Benjamin Netanyahu News
On February 12, Saleh Abou Ghanem heard Israeli warplanes buzzing in the sky from night until dawn. They were bombing Rafah, the southern Gaza town…
Satellite photos show construction on Egypt’s border with Gaza | Israel War on Gaza
NewsFeedSatellite images show Egypt levelling land and building a wall along its border with the Gaza Strip near the Rafah crossing. The construction suggests Egypt…
Why Israel’s impending Rafah offensive is testing ties with Egypt | Israel War on Gaza News
Egypt was the first Arab country to establish diplomatic ties with Israel back in 1979 following the Camp David Accords. But Israel’s war on Gaza…
Turkey and Egypt call for ceasefire in Gaza | Recep Tayyip Erdogan
NewsFeedA call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza topped the agenda for Turkish and Egyptian presidents – who met in Cairo for the first time…
Erdogan, el-Sisi demand Israel halt looming offensive on Rafah | Israel War on Gaza News
Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Cairo as relations warm following years of tensions. Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Egyptian President Abdel…
Turkey and Egypt aiming to extend diplomatic thaw at Cairo summit | News
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that the war in Gaza will top the agenda during a summit with his Egyptian counterpart, President Abdel…
EU’s top diplomat slams US for sending arms to Israel as Gaza deaths mount – POLITICO
His comments come after U.S. President Joe Biden said last week that Israel’s response to Hamas in the Gaza Strip has been “over the top."…
Netanyahu orders Rafah evacuation ahead of expected ground invasion – POLITICO
On Friday, Netanyahu announced he had ordered defense forces to “submit to the cabinet a dual plan for both evacuating the population and bringing down…
UAE in talks to develop $22bn beach land in Egypt | Business and Economy News
Such a major agreement could boost the Egyptian economy, which is facing a dire foreign exchange crisis. The United Arab Emirates is in advanced talks…
PM Abiy’s Overture to Somalia and Egypt Amid Rising Regional Tensions
In a recent statement that has drawn the attention of the international community, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has sought to diminish the escalating tensions…