The advances are detailed in a map produced ... captured from the Syria in the 1967 Middle East war and the West Bank and Gaza Strip, which it took from Jordan and Egypt respectively and where ...

In 1958 Syria and Egypt formed the United Arab Republic. But Egypt was dominant, and most decisions were made in Cairo (see map 3). Political, cultural and economic disagreements quickly escalated.

White is for peace. Black symbolises the oppression of Arabs. The green stars in the middle represent Syria and Egypt — the two founding states of the United Arab Republic, a short-lived state ...

Since Islamist rebels overthrew the Assad dictatorship in Syria, Egypt, with parallels in its own recent history, has watched warily. By Vivian Yee Reporting from Cairo Soon after Islamist rebels ...

CAIRO – The Islamist takeover of Syria has left Egypt apprehensive and cautiously calibrating future ties, years after President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi came to power by toppling the Muslim ...

Amira joined Newsweek in 2025 from The Wall Street Journal and had previously worked at the Daily News Egypt. She studied ... further into parts of southern Syria, citing the need to secure ...

The message for President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi of Egypt was unmistakable. But he hardly needed the warning. Since the ouster of Syria’s longtime dictator on Dec 8, Egyptian leaders have watched ...