Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has met with his South Sudanese counterpart Salva Kiir to discuss boosting relations between the two countries.  The meeting came on Saturday during President Al-Sisi’s first visit to Juba, the capital of South Sudan, since the country’s independence in 2011. 

Thirty-seven members of US Congress have called on Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to release the leaders of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR), to end the arrests against oppositionists and halt the smear campaign against human rights organisations in Egypt.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi issued a presidential decree to ratify a new charter of establishing the Council of Arab-African States located on the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.

The recent security crackdown against a prominent Egyptian human rights group has left observers questioning whether Egypt’s regime is taking advantage of the final months of the Trump administration before an inevitable recalibration of ties under Joe Biden.

Trump’s “favorite dictator” is racing the clock to jail more political opponents. Will things be different under Biden?

President Sisi’s regime follows a consistent policy of entrenching itself in the global financial system to align its own stability with the economic interests of international organizations, Western states, and private companies.

Turkish prosecutors have opened an investigation into Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and 29 Egyptian officials for alleged crimes against humanity, human rights lawyer Gulden Sonmez said on Wednesday.

You can detect the shadow of Donald Trump fading from the Middle East in the nervous twitches of his closest allies. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is accelerating settlements before the inevitable freeze or pause in construction in January when President-Elect Joe Biden takes over. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is …

In projecting what the future holds for the Middle East after the rollercoaster ride of Donald Trump’s one-term presidency, US President-elect Joe Biden’s campaign promises have been scrutinised more closely than most.

Abdel Rahim Ali and Mortada Mansour have served as two of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi’s most devoted advocates in the Egyptian parliament – no mean feat in a body packed with his supporters.