Now playing Next Qatar Qatar asks for more time as demand deadline from Gulf neighbours expires Qatar is given 48-hour extension to a deadline issued by its neighbours linked to terrorism allegations 03/07/2017
Now playing Next Cinema Shahira Fahmy relives her Cannes fairytale Cannes is a factory of dreams, and sometimes they come true. This was the case for Shahira Fahmy, an Egyptian architect. 22/06/2017
Now playing Next Gaza Egypt fuels Gaza to ease power crisis Fuel from Egypt used to be smuggled through tunnels, many of them now destroyed by Cairo. 21/06/2017
Now playing Next Qatar Qatar: How did it come to this? Four neighbours of Qatar have severed their ties with the oil-rich Gulf state, but why have they take the seemingly extreme step? 06/06/2017
Now playing Next Egypt Egypt launches air strikes over Libya in response to Coptic Christian attack The Egyptian military launches air strikes on alleged militant camps in Libya following a deadly attack on a group of Coptic Christians. 27/05/2017
Now playing Next Egypt 17 mummies found in Egypt Archaeologists have discovered 17 mummies in a complex of catacombs in Minya province, the first discovery of its kind since 1950 13/05/2017
Now playing Next Economy Fava beans and falafel too expensive as inflation in Egypt hits 30-year high Import-dependent Egypt has been hit by soaring inflation since it floated its currency last November as part of reform to get an IMF loan. 10/05/2017
Now playing Next Egypt Pope Francis urges unity against fanaticism On his first visit to Egypt, Pope Francis sent a message of peace and tolerance. 29/04/2017
Now playing Next Egypt Pope Francis denounces religious fundamentalism across Middle East Pope Francis' trip to Egypt is aimed at building bridges between Christian and Muslim faiths 28/04/2017
Now playing Next Egypt Pope Francis calls for peace and dialogue with Muslim in Egypt Pope Francis' visit to Egypt comes amid heavy security after a series of deadly attacks on Coptic Christian churches 28/04/2017
Now playing Next Egypt Cairo prepares for Pope Francis' visit to heal ties Pope Francis arrives in the Egyptian capital Cairo less than a month after deadly attacks on Coptic churches 27/04/2017
Now playing Next Egypt Pope to strengthen ties with Islam during Egypt trip Catholics in Egypt make up less than 1% of the population, but Pope Francis wants to strengthen dialogue between religions. 26/04/2017
Now playing Next Economy Middle East set to be tourism hotspot The Arabian Travel Market is showcasing the region the World Tourism Organisation says is set to become a tourist hotspot. 26/04/2017