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The Bab el-Mandeb strait between Yemen and the Horn of Africa seen from space

Why Egypt is on alert as Houthi forces seize the Red Sea's Bab al-Mandeb strait

Middle East5 min read
The Cairo Tower and a riverside hotel tower on Gezira Island seen across the Nile in Cairo

Egypt invites Hamas and Fatah rivals to Cairo after Abbas delays Palestinian elections

Middle East5 min read
The Riyadh skyline, Saudi Arabia

Egypt condemns Riyadh airport strike that killed Egyptian flight attendant

Middle East5 min read
Lorries and vans of an international relief convoy, with crowds around them, at the Rafah land crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip.

Egypt Sends 269th Gaza Aid Convoy as Ceasefire Violence Kills Three

Middle East4 min read
The Courtyard of Al-Azhar Mosque, Cairo, Egypt

Iran War Widens to Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain as Al-Azhar Condemns the Strikes

Middle East5 min read
Destroyed buildings and rubble in Gaza

Gaza has no DNA lab — and more than 8,000 families are waiting on names

Middle East4 min read