Hosni Mubarak

Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak buried with full military honours

President Sisi leads procession, completing official rehabilitation of leader ousted in 2011

Egypt declares three days of mourning over Mubarak death

Former president (91) was jailed following 2011 popular uprising but freed in 2017

Sisi government moves to quash further protests

Demonstrations against army corruption in Egypt result in claims of 2,000 arrests

Heavy police presence in Egyptian capital Cairo after protests

Tear gas used to disperse demonstrators who called for the president to step down

Rare protests in Egypt calling for president to step down

Former army general has overseen political crackdown, silencing critics, jailing thousands

Mohamed Morsi obituary: Egypt’s first democratically elected president

Once in power, his stubborn Islamist policies brought protesters on to the streets

Egypt’s Morsi buried one day after collapsing in courtroom

Death of ousted former president likely to increase pressure on Cairo over human rights record

Mohamed Morsi’s harsh incarceration and death could increase pressure on Egypt to end repression

Former president reportedly deprived of medication and treatment for medical conditions

Roadside bomb injures at least 17 tourists on bus near Giza pyramids

Second bomb to target tourists near Giza in less than six months

Sisi extends his iron grip on culture to Egypt’s soap operas

Egyptian president controls message of TV drama ahead of Ramadan

Egypt’s parliament votes to allow Sisi rule until 2034

Approval of sweeping measures tees up referendum to entrench authoritarian regime

Macron pivots towards focus on human rights abuses in Egypt

French president on visit to Cairo tells Sisi he should restore civil rights and liberties

Tomb of royal Egyptian priest unearthed south of Cairo

Authorities hope discoveries will help brand country as tourist destination once again

Making sense of a changing Arab world

Book author notes how much jihadism evolved between 9/11 and the 2015 Bataclan attacks

Woman sentenced to jail in Egypt over sexual harassment video

Amal Fathy faces two years in prison for footage authorities claim is ‘fake news’

Sisi sworn in for second term as Egyptian president

Egypt’s leader takes oath of office amid crackdown on his opponents

Egypt intensifies crackdown on dissent as Sisi silences critics

Human rights defenders more and more in crosswires since president’s re-election

Ruadhán Mac Cormaic: Why dictators like elections

Sham elections tell autocrats as much about their friends as their enemies

Egyptians go to polls with concern about voter apathy

With opponents of Abdel Fattah al-Sisi forced to stand down, presidential election is no contest

Egyptians depressed and divided as uprising comes full circle

Seventh anniversary sees hopes of freedom crushed as al-Sisi in line for second term

Egypt arrests former army chief who made presidential bid

Sami Anan accused of ‘incitement against armed forces’ is third Sisi opponent to face sanctions

Retaliation exposes Egypt’s failing strategy in Sinai

Response to assault on mosque sharpens focus on Egypt’s tactics against Islamic insurgency

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