Egypt
Egypt president looks to reduce simmering anger
The government is passing measures aimed at alleviating rising poverty
EgyptIslands deal may end Egyptian judges' independence
Approval of the transfer of two islands to Saudi Arabia is proceeding despite a court ruling nullifying the deal
EgyptExternal interference raises risk of Libya escalation
The new US administration's support for Egypt and the United Arab Emirates may intensify the Libyan conflict
LibyaEgypt's president aims to push through islands deal
Parliament debates an agreement to hand over two islands to Saudi Arabia despite doubts over its legality
EgyptSurrender to Riyadh will raise domestic risks for Doha
Doha's Arab adversaries are taking extreme measures to force a rapid submission
QatarProspects for North Africa to end-2017
Developments in Egypt will also affect Libya's prospects, while unemployment and corruption will preoccupy the Maghreb
North AfricaAssertive Egypt stance may raise regional tensions
The US president’s support for Cairo could result in a more militant Egyptian regional policy
EgyptLibya spoilers will latch onto regional tensions
A spike in violence in Libya is threatening to derail tentative progress on peace dialogue
Libya
