Egypt
Russia will probe Egypt's scope for defence ties
Joint counter-insurgency exercises get under way after Cairo denies plans to offer Russia an air base
EgyptMiddle East politics will inhibit gas development
Eastern Mediterranean gas development is unlikely to be competitive in European markets in the near future
CyprusRow with Saudi Arabia could risk Egypt's IMF loan
Saudi Arabia has stopped shipping refined products to Egypt, in a context of worsening bilateral relations
EgyptEgypt is on track for IMF loan
The Egyptian economy is in dire need of external help
EgyptHigh-profile meetings lend legitimacy to Egypt's Sisi
The Egyptian president has had a series of meetings with US and UK leaders
EgyptPost-poll Washington will keep focus on Egypt security
Despite Cairo's vexing human rights record, both US presidential candidates have courted the Egyptian president
United StatesEgypt and UAE could sway Libya talks outcome
The leaders of Libya's key factions are meeting in Cairo for talks on the unity government
LibyaEgypt's erratic policymaking will put off investors
The government is trying hard to attract investment, but this may not be enough
Egypt