Middle East

Egypt ranked 117th on the annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) of the graft watchdog Transparency International, compared to 108 in…

A court in the Upper Egyptian city of Qena has sentenced a man accused of committing an act of sexual…

Munich Security Conference chairman Wolfgang Ischinger has warned urgently of the growing security threats facing the world. He told DW…

The number of children living in conflict zones has risen by 75 percent from the early 1990s, Save the Children…

The recent Israeli airstrikes in Syria have sparked concerns of a direct confrontation between Israel and Iran. DW spoke with…

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), female genital mutilation – also referred to as female genital cutting and female circumcision – includes…

Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde said on Sunday that Egypt is currently undergoing a turning…

Oman’s Sultan Qaboos Bin Said received Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi at the Omani capital Muscat on Sunday for a…

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi hosted the Chief of the French Directorate-General for External Security, Bernard Amy, in Cairo on Monday,…

The protests began on December 28 over frustration with the country’s struggling economy, corruption, increasing food prices and also the…