Category: Human Rights
Egypt, US eye counter-terrorism ties after IS Sinai attack
Published by Al-Araby Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi expressed hopes for deeper US counter-terrorism ties during talks with a top American general on Monday, following…
Israeli forces ‘shoot machine guns’ at Palestinians in Gaza
Published by Al-Araby Israeli forces reportedly shot machine guns at Palestinian crop farmers and animal herders in Gaza on Tuesday. Troops stationed in watch towers…
US ‘deeply disturbed’ by the death of Egyptian economist
Published by Al-Araby The United States on Monday urged a credible investigation into the death of an Egyptian economist as it denounced certain “shocking” setbacks…
Egypt, Canada discuss trade, investment cooperation
Egyptian Ambassador to Canada Ahmed Abu Zeid and adviser to the Canadian Prime Minister for Defense and Political Affairs Dan Costello discussed ways of boosting…
Palestine: 4,500-year-old statuette of goddess found in Gaza
Published by Al-Araby A stone statuette over 4,500 years old depicting the face of an ancient goddess was discovered in the southern Gaza Strip, archaeological…
Arab leaders congratulate Macron on election win
Published by Al-Araby Arab leaders congratulated French President Emmanuel Macron on his re-election on Sunday for a second term after beating far-right challenger Marine Le…
Cabinet approves Korean finance deal for upgrading Luxor-High Dam railways
The Cabinet approved during its weekly meeting under Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli a draft presidential decree on a financing agreement between Egypt – represented in…
Cabinet approves draft law criminalizing child marriage
The Cabinet under Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Tuesday 12/4/2022 approved a draft law criminalizing child marriage. The bill is aimed at putting an end…
Cabinet: Egypt’s stock of wheat enough for 2.6 months
Chairing the fourth ministerial meeting for the committee that was tasked to follow up the repercussions of the global crisis on the Egyptian strategic commodities,…