More: Egypt
Efforts to return Syria’s Assad to Arab fold amount to hollow victory for autocrats
Two developments, the pending return of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad to the Arab fold and protests in Sudan, Jordan and Tunisia, send contradictory messages...
8 Things to Do in Winter at Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh
Escape the winter days into the all-year-around warm haven of Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh, a desert-and-sea hideaway. Whether looking for a romantic break...
Thaw in Egypt-Iran Relations: A Flawed Interpretation
A number of analysts, columnists and Mideast watchers have been, for last couple of years, forecasting a thaw in Egypt-Iran relations. Citing a series...
World Youth Forum: A Reflection of Egypt’s Strong Diplomacy
It was my pleasure to join and met with more than five thousand youth leaders from around the globe, thousands of Egyptian youth and...
Nile Basin and South Sudan Diplomacy
For years tensions have been rising between the Nile river basin countries over the sharing and management of the Nile water, as Ethiopia, Uganda...
Egypt: Scrapping and Recycling Old Vehicles to Lower Pollution and Improve Livelihoods
“My new taxi enabled me to work longer hours and make more money,” said Walid, a 38-year-old taxi driver from Cairo. “Thanks to my...
Israel’s Gas Ambitions are Valid but Challenges Remain
The discovery of Israel’s natural gas resources promise important benefits of energy security and economic gains. Israel is a leading country because preparations to...
Egypt Could Meet More than 50% of its Electricity Demand with Renewable Energy
Egypt has the potential to generate up to 53 per cent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030, according to a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)....
The Complex Task Ahead for Egypt and Israel in Gaza
The situation in Gaza today appears to indicate that a war with Israel is likely. Israeli airspace has been violated time and again in...
Regional players manoeuvre to reengineer the Israeli Palestinian landscape
A possible ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the Islamist group that controls the Gaza Strip, is proving to be much more than an effort...