The Middle East underwent immense changes in the 1950s due to political instability and ideological shifts. This period, ...

Since Islamist rebels overthrew the Assad dictatorship in Syria, Egypt, with parallels in its own recent history, has watched warily. By Vivian Yee Reporting from Cairo Soon after Islamist rebels ...

Ahmed al-Mansour, an Egyptian national who had initially joined the Islamic State (IS) group in Syria and then ended up within the ranks of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), had formed a new armed group ...

Before joining the military and building an Alawite caste around himself, Hafez al-Assad was a fervent supporter of the ...

Ankara, SANA-Turkey and Egypt reiterated their support for Syria’s unity and sovereignty, and the necessity of promoting stability and security in it. “Turkey and Egypt reaffirm their support ...

CAIRO, 17th January, 2025 (WAM) -- Egypt and Qatar have emphasised the critical need to unify regional and international efforts to re-establish stability throughout Syria.This includes ensuring ...

Syria's 13-year civil war has killed over 500,000 people, displaced millions, and rendered half of the country's hospitals non-operational. Approximately 1.5 million Syrians reside in Egypt ...

The message for President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi of Egypt was unmistakable. But he hardly needed the warning. Since the ouster of Syria’s longtime dictator on Dec 8, Egyptian leaders have watched ...

Israel – with support from the UK and France – invaded Egypt with the objective of reopening the Straits of Tiran and the ...