Abdellatif El-Menawy

Cairo, United Kingdom

CEO and Editor in chief at AlmasryAlyoum المصري اليوم

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Trump’s Gulf tour: Engineering a new regional order or managing crises?

2 weeks ago | arabnews.com | Abdellatif El-Menawy

Trump’s Gulf tour: Engineering a new regional order or managing crises? Short Urlhttps://arab.news/2she2 President Donald Trump’s trip to Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar last week marked a pivotal moment in US Middle East policy and signaled a profound shift in the region’s emerging political landscape.
Will Pope Leo era bring openness or confrontation?

3 weeks ago | arabnews.com | Abdellatif El-Menawy

Will Pope Leo era bring openness or confrontation? Short Urlhttps://arab.news/n7h5q The election of Pope Leo XIV marks a pivotal moment in the history of the Catholic Church — not only because he is the first American pope, but also because he follows in the footsteps of an extraordinary predecessor, Pope Francis.
Egypt’s three options in the Sudan civil war

1 month ago | arabnews.com | Abdellatif El-Menawy

Egypt’s three options in the Sudan civil war Short Urlhttps://arab.news/ctszm Sudan’s civil war reached a turning point in March when the Sudanese regular army regained control of the presidential palace in the heart of Khartoum after months of fierce battles with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces led by Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemedti.
Quiet tensions threatening Israeli-Egyptian cold peace

2 months ago | arabnews.com | Abdellatif El-Menawy

Quiet tensions threatening Israeli-Egyptian cold peace Short Urlhttps://arab.news/weakq Since the signing of the Camp David Accords in 1978, peace between Egypt and Israel has resembled more of a strategic ceasefire than a warm partnership. However, the ongoing war in Gaza has exposed real fractures that are now pressing against the foundations of this long-standing peace.
Why Egypt refuses to administer Gaza

2 months ago | arabnews.com | Abdellatif El-Menawy

Why Egypt refuses to administer Gaza Short Urlhttps://arab.news/gfcs9 Egypt has firmly rejected the proposal made last month by Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid that suggested Egypt take over the administration of the Gaza Strip for up to 15 years in exchange for the cancellation of its external debt.
The Egyptian plan has become Arab … what next?

Mar 7, 2025 | arabnews.com | Abdellatif El-Menawy

The Egyptian plan has become Arab … what next? Short Urlhttps://arab.news/yck65 The emergency Arab summit, held in Cairo on Tuesday, aimed to discuss ways to rebuild Gaza and address the ongoing repercussions of the war there. The summit witnessed a unified Arab stance against attempts to displace Palestinians, while emphasizing the two-state solution as the main path to achieving peace and stability in the region.
What Gaza plan means for US-Egypt ties

Feb 16, 2025 | arabnews.com | Abdellatif El-Menawy

What Gaza plan means for US-Egypt ties Short Urlhttps://arab.news/zgeey Egyptian-American relations have witnessed notable tensions in recent weeks due to President Donald Trump’s insistence on implementing his plan to displace Palestinians from Gaza — a move that was met with firm rejection from Cairo.
The role of Egypt in Gaza ‘the day after’

Jan 24, 2025 | arabnews.com | Abdellatif El-Menawy

The role of Egypt in Gaza ‘the day after’ Short Urlhttps://arab.news/gb9v4 The Gaza ceasefire agreement is a pivotal moment for Egypt, which played a central role as a mediator. Egypt now faces the dual challenge of consolidating and sustaining peace while shaping Gaza’s post-conflict future. The ceasefire is also an opportunity for Egypt to influence the trajectory of Palestinian reconciliation and the establishment of a unified government there.
Tensions on the rise in Horn of Africa

Jan 9, 2025 | arabnews.com | Abdellatif El-Menawy

Tensions on the rise in Horn of Africa Short Urlhttps://arab.news/vrd8j The Horn of Africa, encompassing Ethiopia, Somalia, Eritrea, Djibouti and parts of Sudan, remains one of the most geopolitically turbulent regions in the world. Due to its strategic location near the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, it draws the attention of regional and international powers alike.
France’s changing role in Africa

Dec 8, 2024 | arabnews.com | Abdellatif El-Menawy

France’s changing role in Africa Short Urlhttps://arab.news/5x4ct France is facing an existential challenge to its relationship with its former colonies in Africa, as its political and military influence continues to wane. New Senegalese President Bassirou Dioumaye Faye announced last month that France would be forced to close its military bases in Senegal, stating that their presence conflicts with the country’s sovereignty.