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Middle East
President Donald Trump met Friday with top US national security officials as he weighs a path forward on the war with Iran, a person familiar with the meeting said. The…
May 23, 2026
· 4 min read
Middle East
As negotiations over the war in Iran hang by a thread, a notorious Iranian commander sanctioned by the US and wanted by Interpol is helping to craft Tehran’s next moves.…
May 23, 2026
· 6 min read
Middle East
Around 400,000 children have been displaced in Lebanon due to Israel’s bombardment and invasion. As a shaky ceasefire is extended for 45 days, they show the toys they brought with…
May 23, 2026
· 1 min read
From The Archive
Cairo, 23 May 1973 — President Anwar el-Sadat has clarified that Egypt’s primary objective is achieving a just peace in the Middle East, rather than merely reopening the Suez Canal.…
May 23, 2026
· 1 min read
Middle East
Doubts grow whether Trump can translate tactical military successes into geopolitical win
May 23, 2026
· 1 min read
Middle East
Activists on board a humanitarian flotilla intercepted by Israeli forces on their way to Gaza say they were subjected to beatings, torture and sexual violence while in detention. The Global…
May 23, 2026
· 5 min read
Middle East
While some gaps have been narrowed, there are still sticking points over Iran's enriched uranium and control over the Strait of Hormuz, whose closure since the start of the war…
May 23, 2026
· 5 min read
Archaeology
The National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG), affiliated with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, revealed a groundbreaking study uncovering the engineering secrets that has allowed…
May 22, 2026
· 2 min read
Middle East
AP — A Turkish court on Thursday issued a ruling that effectively removed the head of the country’s main opposition party by annulling a 2023 congress that elected him. The move…
May 22, 2026
· 3 min read
Middle East
Iran has already restarted some of its drone production during the six-week ceasefire that began in early April, one sign it is rapidly rebuilding certain military capabilities degraded by US-Israeli…
May 21, 2026
· 5 min read
Business
Egypt has reaffirmed its access to international capital markets despite heightened geopolitical uncertainty, issuing $1bn in social and development bonds in what the government described as the first sovereign issuance…
May 20, 2026
· 2 min read
Politics
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty used a visit to London on Wednesday to pitch the Egyptian market to British investors and advocate for diplomatic solutions to the Middle East crisis,…
May 20, 2026
· 3 min read