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State of Emergency in Egypt
Egypt’s cabinet has approved a countrywide state of emergency for three months, a day after two church bombings left at least 44 people dead. It
October 23, 2025
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Saudi Arabia
What Saudi-Israeli rapprochement means for the MENA region
By Zeenat Adam The recent visit by US President Joe Biden to Israel, the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Saudi Arabia was underwhelming, but cast a
July 25, 2022
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Libya
The Israel factor in Libya’s election: Haftar’s son visits Tel Aviv, promising normalisation
By Giorgio Cafiero On 7 November, Haaretz reported that Saddam Haftar, the son of Khalifa Haftar, flew on a private French-made Dassault Falcon jet out of the United
November 17, 2021
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Turkey
As Washington retreats, eastern Mediterranean conflict further marginalises NATO
By Ramzy Baroud The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has largely become an alliance in name alone. Recent events notwithstanding, the conflict brewing over territorial waters
September 11, 2020
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Ethiopia
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and the changing balance of power in the Nile Basin
Ethiopia’s announcement on 21 July that it had already filled its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) to its first year’s target has temporarily quelled tensions between it, Egypt
August 3, 2020
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Egypt
Egypt furious with Hamas over Haniyeh’s Iran visit
Egypt is reportedly furious at Hamas’ leader Ismail Haniyeh after he and a delegation from Gaza attended the funeral of slain Iranian Quds Force commander,
February 20, 2020
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Egypt
Scripted electoral victory for Egypt’s Sisi
The Egyptian government’s need to artificially increase voter turnout in the presidential election at the end of March through a combination of enticements and threats
April 10, 2018
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Palestine
‘The enemy of my enemy is my friend’: Hamas brokers deal with Dahlan to ease humanitarian strain in Gaza
By Afro-Middle East Centre The threat of the collapse of Gaza Strip as the siege on the territory and the consequent humanitarian crisis worsens resulted
July 28, 2017
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Egypt
Passionate supporters, now Egypt’s new ‘dissidents’
By Afro-Middle East Centre Protests by Egypt’s main journalist syndicate and Egyptians previously loyal to the military regime point to increasing opposition to President Abdel-Fattah
May 24, 2016
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Egypt
Islands for aid: A deal between Cairo, Riyadh, Tel Aviv and Washington
By Afro-Middle East Centre The recent handing over of two islands – Tiran and Sanafir – to Saudi Arabia by the Egyptian government emphasises that
April 15, 2016
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