Adel Sabry

Adel Sabry

Sabry

Egyptian journalist. Writes for Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, The New Arab's Arabic-language sister edition. Former Editor-in-Chief of the Masr al-Arabia news site which was established in 2014.

Egyptian exports to Israel rose to $38.857 million in June, compared with $15.677 million in June 2025, an increase of $23.18 million, or 147.9%.

28 September, 2026

Egypt moves to transfer Banque Misr branches to National Bank amid US sanctions and allegations involving Iranian-linked financial transactions. 

24 September, 2026

Egypt and Saudi Arabia negotiate the future of a $5.434 billion deposit amid economic pressures linked to regional conflict and investment 

22 September, 2026

Egypt rejected a Houthi request for direct talks on Red Sea shipping, fearing official contact could grant the group implicit recognition.

14 September, 2026

The Egyptian government has denied any proposals regarding swapping or transferring the ownership of the Suez Canal in return for debt relief.

01 September, 2026

Egypt's tighter asylum rules heighten uncertainty for Sudanese refugees, as many struggle with documentation, work, rising costs and fears of detention.

07 July, 2026

Falling global oil prices and a weaker dollar have intensified pressure on Egypt to cut fuel prices, while balancing its IMF commitments.

01 July, 2026

Rights groups warn deaths in Egyptian detention centres are rising amid torture, neglect and overcrowding, with no accountability for the police

31 December, 2025

Egypt and the IMF held a week of tough discussions in Washington, with Cairo reporting that the two sides are in agreement about the next phases for reform.

24 October, 2025

The ancient craft of lantern-making has experienced a resurgence in Egypt, the birthplace of the iconic Ramadan lantern, but the dire economic situation is posing a threat as stacks of lanterns remain unsold even as Ramadan is well underway.

03 April, 2023