Egypt-US relations |

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torture • 21 min read

How a former Egyptian prisoner is trying to take an ex-prime minister to court in the U.S.

Both the governments of Egypt and the United States have intervened to have the case dismissed

25 August 2020

Renaissance Dam • 8 min read

Sources: Egypt ‘counting on US’ to prevent Ethiopia from filling dam without final agreement

US President Donald Trump wants to preside over a signing ceremony, said a source close to the talks

3 March 2020

exports • 19 min read

How the multi-million dollar business of certifying halal meat imports was monopolized

Nada Arafat | The company’s first order of business was to raise certification fees in North America

29 December 2019

American University in Cairo • 16 min read

AUC Board of Trustees reaffirms confidence in university administration against faculty, student vote

Mostafa Mohie | The university’s Senate voted to withdraw confidence from AUC President Ricciardone last week

14 February 2019

Donald Trump • 13 min read

While human rights linger on US radar, Pompeo Cairo visit focuses on regional cooperation

Asmahan Soliman | Pompeo and Shoukry both stressed the importance of Egypt’s strategic relationship with the US

11 January 2019

Donald Trump • 16 min read

US midterm elections: Bad news for Sisi?

Sharif Abdel Kouddous | What the results of US midterm elections could mean for Egypt

15 November 2018

Egypt foreign policy • 31 min read

How Egyptian diplomacy navigated the summer of 2013

Donya Ezzat | How Egypt’s foreign policy sailed through the difficult events of the summer of 2013

30 September 2018

Palestinian reconciliation talks • 8 min read

A Strip apart? Gaza grapples with politics of expanded Egyptian administration in Trump’s ‘century deal’

Asmahan Soliman and Hamza Abu Eltarabesh | After deliberations between Egypt and Israel, Hamas arrived in Cairo to discuss 'century deal'

29 June 2018

Egypt-Israel relations • 9 min read

Trump envoy discusses US proposal for Gaza with Sisi

Asmahan Soliman | Reports say that Egypt's Sinai will be pivotal to the “deal of the century”

23 June 2018

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Opinion

Selim Mohie

Sisi’s charm offensive

How will Sisi win over leaders who have expressed tepid support for his 2nd term?

2 May 2018

Edna Bonhomme

A Black American poet in Cairo in the 50s and 60s

Was the anti-colonial period an exception for Arab-Black solidarity?

27 February 2018

Amr Magdi

To US VP Pence: Defend the rights of Christians and all Egyptians

Pence must see discrimination within a broader context of the limiting of citizens’ rights

17 January 2018

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News

Renaissance Dam • 11 min read

Egypt asks UN Security Council to intervene in GERD dispute, Sisi says Egypt committed to diplomatic solution

21 June 2020

Egypt-US relations • 7 min read

US State Department report condemns Egypt’s human rights violations, Egypt rejects it

16 March 2019

arms deals • 2 min read

Report: Egypt 3rd largest arms importer worldwide

13 March 2019

Donald Trump • 4 min read

US lifts suspension of US$195 million in military aid to Egypt

25 July 2018

Syria • 4 min read

Egypt’s Foreign Ministry expresses ‘extreme concern’ over Western strikes on Syria

14 April 2018

arms deals • 3 min read

Report: Egypt 3rd largest arms importer globally, 2nd regionally in 2017

14 March 2018

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Cartoon: Don’t talk to strangers

Andeel | #Sisi issues law allowing life sentences to be given to those receiving foreign funds.Sisi: "Hehehe... Except me!"

24 September 2014