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Fear, violence and hardship part of everyday life in volatile North Sinai town

Residents of Al-Arish are caught in the fight between militants and the…

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Cairo University students react to security measures on campus

Students say security measures are necessary but criticise enforcement

Menan Khater Menan Khater

The fading faces of opposition media under Al-Sisi’s Egypt

Egyptian media formed Al-Sisi's personality cult and is constantly emphasising the fight…

Aya Nader Aya Nader

Life and death in Egyptian prisons

Detainees face harsh realities and life threatening health conditions

Menan Khater Menan Khater

Will Gaza receive pledged donations?

Hamas remain sceptical about aid pledges

Marwa Al-A'sar Marwa Al-A'sar

Mixed scenarios play out for runaway Brotherhood members

After seven leading Muslim Brotherhood leaders announced on 12 September that they…

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Egypt redirects US military relationships

Government’s anti-terrorism statements believed to be for “media consumption”, expert says

Menan Khater Menan Khater

Will Egyptians restore their sense of security?

Egypt faces increased militancy and crime following 25 January Revolution

Marwa Al-A'sar Marwa Al-A'sar

Electoral coalitions gear up for uncertain parliamentary elections

Coalitions and parties reflect on elections amid calls for postponement

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

Will the Muslim Brotherhood resurface under new umbrella?

Ever since the downfall of the Muslim Brotherhood, a looming question has…

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