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Amnesty calls EU complicit in new Libyan crackdown on migrantsAmnesty International has accused the EU of complicity in migrant abuse in Libya, citing intensified crackdowns by rival factions. Mass arr...- A very online Israeli army spokesman is the face of war for millions of ArabsAvichay Adraee, Israel's Arabic-speaking military spokesman, has become a prominent figure. He uses social media to issue warnings ahead of...
- Tibet-in-exile government leader sworn inThe spiritual leader of Tibetans in exile, the Dalai Lama, attended the swearing-in ceremony for Penpa Tsering's second term as the elected...
- Exiled Tibetans to elect government in vote condemned by ChinaTibetans living outside China are voting for their government-in-exile. This election holds great importance as they face a future without ...
- Syrian rebels seize fourth city, close in on Homs in threat to Assad's ruleSyrian rebels seized control of Daraa, the birthplace of the 2011 uprising, marking the fourth city lost by Assad's forces in a week. Rebel...
- Egypt's president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi pardons jailed activist Ahmed DoumaEgyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi granted amnesty to Ahmed Douma, a key figure in the pro-democracy movement that deposed ex-Presiden...
- Dozens of ancient workshops unearthed at Pharaonic necropolis, outside Cairo, EgyptThese workshops date back to the 30th Pharaonic Dynasty (380 BC to 343 BC) and Ptolemaic period (305 BC to 30 BC)
- Libya: Gadhafi son disqualified from running for presidentFollowing the 2011 overthrow and killing of Moammar Gadhafi, oil-rich Libya spent most of the last decade split between rival governments _...
- A decade on, the broken dreams of the Arab SpringOn January 14, 2011, social networks were flooded with footage of lawyer Abdennaceur Aouini defying a curfew to stand in the iconic Avenue ...
- Egypt's ousted president Hosni Mubarak diesMubarak ruled Egypt for 30 years until he was ousted following mass protests against his rule in 2011. He was jailed for years after the up...
- Egyptian court confirms Mohamed Morsi's life sentenceMorsi received the original sentence in June 2016 after being found guilty of using his post to leak classified documents to Qatar and sell...
- Emerging market investors turn to EgyptSince November, the pound's appreciation has been faster than most expected, pointing to a more balanced and efficient market.
- Egypt court acquits Hosni Mubarak over killing of protesters in 2011Mubarak was originally sentenced to life in prison in 2012 for conspiring to murder more than 200 protesters during the 18-day uprising, wh...
- U.S. to help Egypt restore hundreds of pharaonic era coffinsEGYPT-CULTURE/COFFINS (TV,PIX):U.S. to help Egypt restore hundreds of pharaonic era coffins
- Hosni Mubarak faces final retrial over 2011 killing of protestersMubarak was retried on charges of complicity in the killing of unarmed protesters during the 18-day uprising in January, 2011 that ended hi...
- Hosni Mubarak's sons released from prisonIn May last year, Mubarak was sentenced to three years in a maximum security prison on embezzlement charges. His sons were also sentenced t...
- 2 killed as thousands protest Hosni Mubarak verdict in EgyptPolice closed Tahrir Square to prevent protesters from entering and fired water cannons, teargas and birdshot to disperse the crowd, media ...
- Mohamad Morsi's trial in Egypt prison break case adjourned till September 15An Egyptian court has adjourned the trial of ousted Islamist President Mohamad Morsi and 130 others in a 2011 jailbreak case till September...
- Abdel Fattah al-Sisi headed for big wins in Egypt's presidential electionSisi deposed Morsi last July after mass protests against Egypt's first democratically elected president's rule that deeply polarised the co...
- Egypt court orders detention of Morsi over Hamas linksAn Egyptian court has ordered detention of Mohammed Morsi for questioning over colluding with Palestinian militant group Hamas.
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