Sudan crisis: Family stuck at Egypt border as drivers demand $40,000 to cross
Sudan crisis By Gabriela Pomeroy BBC News A family fleeing Sudan say they are among thousands stuck at…
New capital’s lavish mosque angers Egyptians facing poverty
By Imogen James BBC News Egypt has opened a record-breaking mosque in its new administrative capital city – but has…
Egypt: Somali teen who allegedly killed attacker released
A Somali teenager accused of killing a tuk-tuk driver who she alleged had tried to rape her has been released…
Louvre museum’s ex-president charged in art trafficking case
The former head of the Louvre museum in Paris has been charged in connection with a wide-ranging inquiry into the…
Alaa Abdel Fattah: UK urged to help jailed British-Egyptian activist
By Yolande Knell BBC Middle East correspondent A group of MPs and peers has written to the UK government pressing…
Egypt criticised after singers jailed for belly dancing video
By Yolande Knell BBC Middle East correspondent Human rights groups have criticised an Egyptian court for jailing two…
Egypt female TikTok star jailed for three years for human trafficking
An Egyptian TikTok star has been sentenced to three years in prison after a court convicted her of human trafficking…
Two arrested in Egypt after teenage girl’s suicide sparks outrage
Two people have been arrested in Egypt after a teenage girl who was allegedly being blackmailed with digitally altered images…
Patrick Zaki: Egypt tries Christian rights activist on false news charge
A human rights activist who wrote about his experiences as a Coptic Christian in Egypt has gone on trial on…
Jehan Sadat: Egypt’s first lady who transformed women’s rights
By Sarah Fowler BBC News Jehan Sadat was sitting in the stands, just a few metres away from her husband,…