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“We can’t handle it anymore:” Iranians describe heavy toll of protests and violent crackdown
Middle East
January 11, 2026
“We can’t handle it anymore:” Iranians describe heavy toll of protests and violent crackdown
Eyewitness accounts from the ongoing protests in Iran — where the government has imposed an internet blackout — depict intense…
Protesters in Tehran describe seeing ‘bodies piled up’ in hospitals after crackdown by authorities
Middle East
January 11, 2026
Protesters in Tehran describe seeing ‘bodies piled up’ in hospitals after crackdown by authorities
Several people who protested in Iran in recent days have told CNN of enormous crowds as well as brutal violence…
Iran will retaliate against any US attacks, parliament speaker warns
Middle East
January 11, 2026
Iran will retaliate against any US attacks, parliament speaker warns
Tehran will treat US military and commercial bases as targets for retaliation if Washington intervenes militarily in unrest-hit Iran, its…
Iranians have been protesting for almost two weeks. Here’s how the demonstrations began
Middle East
January 10, 2026
Iranians have been protesting for almost two weeks. Here’s how the demonstrations began
People across Iran have taken part in anti-government protests for nearly two weeks now. Dozens of people have been killed,…
The son of Iran’s last shah is rallying protesters. But do Iranians really want another king?
Middle East
January 10, 2026
The son of Iran’s last shah is rallying protesters. But do Iranians really want another king?
Reza Pahlavi was only 16 years old when Iran’s 1979 revolution toppled his father’s 40-year rule. The eldest son of…
Shopkeepers, who traditionally support Iran’s regime, sparked the protests. Here’s why that’s significant
Middle East
January 10, 2026
Shopkeepers, who traditionally support Iran’s regime, sparked the protests. Here’s why that’s significant
Anti-government protests in Iran challenging the regime have spread to more than 100 cities. The fact that they began with…
The dollar’s journey: Between market forecasts and financial inflows
Opinion
January 3, 2026
The dollar’s journey: Between market forecasts and financial inflows
The year 2025 served as a practical test of how theoretical forecasts interact with the actual reality of the Egyptian…
Egypt, Equatorial Guinea FMs in talks over economic, development cooperation
Business
December 21, 2025
Egypt, Equatorial Guinea FMs in talks over economic, development cooperation
CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty discussed with Equatorial Guinea’s Foreign…
Egypt boosts environmental leadership in 2025 with green economy drive, marine protection and climate action
Business
December 20, 2025
Egypt boosts environmental leadership in 2025 with green economy drive, marine protection and climate action
CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) – Egypt continued in 2025 to strengthen its regional and international leadership in environmental protection and…
Egypt rejects claims of ceding Sokhna land to Qatari firm; clarifies details of $200 million investment
Business
December 19, 2025
Egypt rejects claims of ceding Sokhna land to Qatari firm; clarifies details of $200 million investment
The Egyptian Cabinet’s Media Center has issued a formal statement to debunk widespread allegations regarding the purported “concession” of land…