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Thaer Mansour

Mansour

Thaer Mansour is a journalist based in Cairo, reporting for The New Arab on politics, culture and social affairs from the Egyptian capital.

Egypt's central bank instructed banks to open the limit for using credit cards after it had only allowed a total of US$250.

06 March, 2024

Over the past decade, the Egyptian thousands of regime critics and activists have faced trials before military courts whose verdicts are final.

05 March, 2024

While Palestinians were conditionally allowed to cross into Egypt, many already living in the country had been struggling against dire conditions.

05 March, 2024

As Ramadan nears, Egypt's low and limited-income households are facing an intolerable situation even after the unofficial decline of the value of the US dollar.

04 March, 2024

A 24-year-old Egyptian woman has been in a coma after she had allegedly escaped an abduction attempt by an Uber driver in Cairo.

26 February, 2024

Mada Masr has been one of the remaining free voices over the past decade, running investigative reports disclosing alleged state irregularities.

19 February, 2024

Israel's war on Gaza has so far killed 28,473 Palestinians and wounded 68,146 since last October, according to official figures.

13 February, 2024

Detained since 2022, the three female journalists were reportedly subjected to enforced disappearance, and then later faced with terrorism-related charges.

08 February, 2024

Ahmed Tantawi, along with another presidential hopeful, Gamila Ismail, withdrew from the race after failing to garner the legally required endorsements.

07 February, 2024

Photos and video clips have recently gone viral depicting Egypt's side of the crossing being fortified and barbed wires being installed.

07 February, 2024