Region

Breaking news, latest headlines and analysis from Middle East region, East Mediterranean region, and Africa from the Daily News Egypt.

Latest Region News

Region Briefs

    Syria: BRUSSELS (AP) — Members of Syrian opposition groups met…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt
A year and four months in an isolated cell left Turkish journalist Müyesser Yıldız with little to say. “I have trouble speaking, I have been all alone in my cell you see,” said Yıldız, who was recently released by authorities.
arrest

Turkey’s openness myth challenged by detentions of journalists

Turkey, long considered the Arab ideal, has issues of its own

Ahmed Khalifa Ahmed Khalifa
Hundreds of Syrian refugees fled to Iraq since President Bashar Al-Assad’s crackdown began last year
Clashes

Iraq pushes for influence in Syria

With the crisis on their doorstep, Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister for Energy,…

Ragia Mostafa Ragia Mostafa

Bahrain opposition leaders injured in clashes

Bahraini armed forces continued to battle protestors, firing on activists with tear…

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha

Airstrikes on Gaza enter first week

By Hend Kortam An Israeli airstrike against Gaza early Saturday morning killed…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam
Iraq

Mounting death toll in Iraq after a week of violence

Coordinated attacks punctuate a period of pilgrimage in Iraq, increasing instability in…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt
iran

Iran nuclear negotiations underway

Talks in Мoscow seek international consensus on way forward.

DNE DNE

Al-Qaeda claims Iraq’s worst violence in month

Al-Qaeda claims responsibility for a string of attacks in Iraq that left…

DNE DNE