Patrick Keddie

From cor­rup­tion and bru­tal­i­ty to mil­i­tary hero­ism , Mubarak leaves be­hind a com­pli­cat­ed lega­cy.

Ma­cho cul­ture, stig­ma and pres­sure to per­form af­fect play­ers, but while help is on of­fer, chal­lenges re­main.

As Turkey-Is­rael rec­on­cil­i­a­tion deal takes ef­fect, the fam­i­lies of two vic­tims re­flect on how their lives have changed.

The Egypt­ian gov­ern­ment has barred jour­nal­ists from re­port­ing on events in the trou­bled Sinai penin­su­la.

Moscow’s sanc­tions, which of­fi­cial­ly take ef­fect on Jan­u­ary 1, come in re­sponse to Turkey’s down­ing of a Russ­ian jet.

As ten­sions mount, a cul­tur­al cen­tre in Is­tan­bul is try­ing to bridge the gap be­tween Syr­i­an refugees and Turk­ish lo­cals.

Threat­ened and abused, LGBT ac­tivists seek asy­lum in Britain, but face a tough line tak­en by of­fi­cials.

Os­car-nom­i­nat­ed doc­u­men­tary ex­plores the 2011 rev­o­lu­tion and its last­ing lega­cy in Egypt.

A re­cent re­port by the World Eco­nom­ic Fo­rum ranks Egypt in last place for its qual­i­ty of pri­ma­ry ed­u­ca­tion.