Amr Emam

Amr Emam

Emam

Amr Emam is a Cairo-based journalist. He has contributed to the New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle and the UN news site IRIN

Follow him on Twitter: @dreamyworld33

The Rapid Support Forces' seizure of the tri-border area, a key trade and smuggling nexus, has brought Sudan's war closer to Egypt than ever before

07 July, 2025

Negotiations between Egypt and Ethiopia over the dam project, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said, had reached an impasse. 

01 July, 2025

Doha is said to be in talks with Cairo over construction of $3.5 billion tourist project along the Mediterranean coast.

27 June, 2025

The suspension of Israeli gas supplies compounds other economic and political woes for Egypt, which was trying to initiate a new phase of ties with Iran

17 June, 2025

The new rail route will connect the Red Sea city of Sharm el-Sheikh on the Egyptian side with Ras Alsheikh Hamid on the Saudi side.

04 June, 2025

The potential opening of a new consulate in Sharm el-Sheikh comes as Moscow works to scale up influence in Egypt and the region.

30 May, 2025

As tensions between Egypt and Israel rise over Gaza and gas prices, Cairo may be looking for alternative suppliers of natural gas, on which it depends for power

15 May, 2025

The new Israeli plan is causing concern in Egypt, which, together with Qatar, has been campaigning for a suspension of fighting.

09 May, 2025

"The return of the Sudanese refugees to their country has deeply affected the local property market, paralysing it altogether."

30 April, 2025

One part of the film share declassified documents on how Israeli defence minister Moshe Dayan considered launching nuclear weapons on Egypt.

25 April, 2025