The UAE-backed alliance between Libya’s Haftar and Sudan’s RSF militia is seizing control of the strategic Sudan-Egypt-Libya border to dominate smuggling routes and reshape regional power dynamics.

During his interview with Al-Estiklal, Mohamed Abu Zeid, Sudan Future Movement Foreign Secretary, discusses the shifting dynamics of Sudan's internal conflict, the role of neighboring countries, and the broader regional implications.

he rise of the Future of Egypt represents an advanced model of the “state within a state,” where Egypt’s economy is being reengineered under strict security oversight and operated as a closed estate controlled by military institutions.

Sudan's elite Hunter Force has reshaped the conflict by cutting RSF supply lines and shifting control across Khartoum and key frontlines.

Critically ill after a 242-day hunger strike, activist Laila Soueif embodies the struggle against Egypt’s repression and the personal cost of fighting for her imprisoned son.

Egypt’s new election law is seen as cementing executive control and marking the formal end of meaningful political competition.

Sudanese refugees in Chad face a deepening crisis of hunger, disease, and insecurity, as thousands, mostly women and children, struggle to survive in overcrowded camps with little aid and no protection.

An Egyptian court ruling affirming Egypt’s ownership of Saint Catherine’s Monastery lands has ignited a diplomatic dispute with Greece, reflecting tensions between national sovereignty and religious heritage.

In a move that sparked widespread controversy across Egypt’s economic and religious circles, the Sisi government launched a new initiative to “maximize the use” of endowment properties.

Egypt’s justice system is collapsing into a tool of privilege and repression, where the elite’s children evade accountability while political dissenters face harsh punishment, risking social chaos and the loss of state legitimacy.

El-Sisi’s rule in Egypt mirrors a dangerous blend of authoritarian megalomania and ill-conceived, grandiose projects—driven more by personal whim than logic—resulting in widespread economic mismanagement, public ridicule, and deepening national crises.

Egypt’s crackdown and forced deportation of Central Asian and Uyghur students from al-Azhar, linked to growing security ties with China and Russia, has drawn international condemnation for human rights abuses.

When homes are demolished and residents uprooted under armored protection – The Story of al-Firdous village targeted by Sisi’s regime

Sudan’s battle for Kordofan is a crucial fight for strategic control, with the army and UAE-backed RSF militia locked in fierce clashes shaping the conflict’s future.

Disarming the Palestinian Resistance has become one of Israeli Occupation’s declared conditions for ending its assault on Gaza—a demand that has been repeatedly echoed in Tel Aviv amid mounting American and European pressure to stop the war.