Speak Up, an NGO working to combat online blackmail and cyberbullying against women, was founded in 2020 amid a wave of momentum sparked by thousands of testimonies of sexual violence shared online in ...

Around 100 aid trucks carrying flour meant to be delivered to families were looted on Friday shortly after crossing into southern Gaza. Eighty truck drivers were injured to varying degrees, Nahed ...

Urgent appeals have mounted in the last hours for the immediate release of detained activist and writer, Alaa Abd El Fattah, as his mother Laila Soueif lies in hospital in London, 245 days into a ...

During the International Monetary Fund delegation’s visit to Cairo for its ongoing fifth review of Egypt’s US$8 billion loan program, the government renewed its push for a draft law that would ...

I read CAIRO: the undelivered letters the morning after Mai Serhan’s book launch. I came home carrying the book with a quiet urgency to meet it on my own terms. Not through someone else’s framing, not ...

Moushira Khattab has stepped down as president of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) as she intends to pursue a role at an international institution, the council announced on Sunday. Former ...

وجّه رئيس الحكومة، مصطفى مدبولي، بتكثيف الجهود للوصول إلى مصر خالية من الجذام بحلول عام 2030، مع توفير الرعاية الكاملة للمتعافين والدعم ...

Over the past week, the investigative French platform Disclose has published a series of stories on Egypt-French relations dubbed the “Egypt-Papers.” The stories hone in on arms and spytech deals ...

Since taking office, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has been keen to note how “youthful” his government is. And more importantly, he has made it clear that this is no accident. The state has ...

When Mada Masr visited the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees agency offices in Cairo one morning last week, a crowd of hundreds, including many elderly and visibly ill people, was gathered ...

Football is Egypt’s most popular sport; the Egyptian national team being the most successful in African Cup history. A cafe filled with people of all ages watching a game is a familiar sight across ...

When news broke in February that an Egyptian firm named Dolphinus Holdings had signed a US$15 billion deal to purchase Israeli natural gas for supply to Egypt, the Egyptian government refused to ...