Egypt dissident Abdel Fattah’s family demands proof of life
Cairo – The family of Egypt’s jailed dissident Alaa Abdel Fattah, who is refusing food and water, demanded information... Read more
10 Nov, 2022
Egypt rights activists in COP27 spotlight worry about day after
Sharm el Sheikh – The UN climate summit in Egypt has afforded local rights defenders rare visibility, but some... Read more
10 Nov, 2022
Pressure mounts on Egypt to release hunger-striking dissident
Sharm el Sheikh – International pressure mounted on Tuesday for the “immediate release” of Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah,... Read more
9 Nov, 2022
UAE, Egypt ink major wind energy deal on COP27 sidelines
Sharm el Sheikh – The United Arab Emirates and Egypt agreed on Tuesday to develop one of the world’s... Read more
9 Nov, 2022
Jailed Egypt dissident’s death in ‘no one’s interest’, sister says
Sharm el Sheikh – The possible death of jailed British-Egyptian dissident Alaa Abdel Fattah in prison is “in no... Read more
8 Nov, 2022
Britain, France raise hunger striker case with Egypt’s Sisi
Cairo – Britain and France on Monday raised the case of a dissident hunger striker with Egypt’s President Abdel... Read more
8 Nov, 2022
UN unveils global ‘early warning’ system for disasters at $3 billion
Sharm el Sheikh – The United Nations on Monday unveiled a five-year plan to build a global early warning system... Read more
8 Nov, 2022
UK’s new PM touts migrant cooperation after Macron meet
Sharm el Sheikh – Britain’s new prime minister Rishi Sunak on Monday vowed imminent action on cross-Channel migrants after... Read more
8 Nov, 2022
West African bloc backs ’30 by 30′ biodiversity pledge
Sharm el Sheikh – West African nations vowed on Monday to protect 30 percent of their land and seas... Read more
8 Nov, 2022
Smallholder farmers in Africa and South Asia get $1.4billion climate boost
Sharm el Sheikh – Small-scale farmers in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia reeling from global warming impacts got a... Read more
8 Nov, 2022
