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Month: March 2022

Egypt Latest News

Egypt’s Food Crisis Pushes the Country to the Edge, GPF

March 31, 2022 MEO Staff

Russia’s war on Ukraine has adversely affected the Arab region, which heavily depends on wheat imports, including from these two countries. The fallout from the war varies from country to country, but it has hurt [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: Country receives generous Gulf support amid its dire public finances

March 30, 2022 MEO Staff

Both Saudi Arabia and Qatar agree to invest billions of dollars in Egypt, part of an influx of Gulf support to help shore up the country’s poor public finances. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: Rights defender appears at prosecution after disappearance for 2 days

March 29, 2022 MEO Staff

Human rights defender Youssef Mansour has finally appeared before the Supreme State Security Prosecution after being disappeared for two days. Youssef Mansour, the human rights lawyer finally appeared at the Supreme State Security Prosecution on [ More … ]

Analysis

U.S. Middle East allies show limited support for Ukraine, report

March 28, 2022 MEO Staff

Amid Middle East summit, U.S. allies, including Israel, UAE, Jordan, Bahrain, and even Saudi Arabia that did not join the meeting have showed limited support for Ukraine. “In this war, Egypt is not — and [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

Saudi Aramco oil facility hit by Yemen’s Houthi attack

March 27, 2022 MEO Staff

Saudi Arabia announces ‘military operation’ in Yemen following series of drone and rocket attacks on the kingdom. Yemen’s Houthi rebels said they carried out several attacks on Friday, the largest being on an oil storage [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: TikTok Girl ‘Haneen Hossam’ Pleads Not Guilty to Human Trafficking Charge

March 25, 2022 MEO Staff

Haneen Hossam, one of the “TikTok girls” has pleaded not guilty to human trafficking charges in an appeal hearing at the Cairo Criminal Court Haneen Hossam, one of the so-called “TikTok girls”, pleaded not guilty to bogus [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Recent UAE-Egypt $2-bln. deal includes stakes in fertilizer firms

March 24, 2022 MEO Staff

A UAE wealth fund buys stakes in Egyptian fertilizer and cargo companies as part of a $2-billion investment in the country, according to Bloomberg. An Abu Dhabi wealth fund has agreed to invest about $2 [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Amid the Sisi-MBZ-Bennett summit, has Egypt become part of a contain-Iran axis?

March 23, 2022 MEO Staff

Leaders of Egypt, Israel and the United Arab Emirates have met in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh for talks on the economic impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the growing influence of [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: In a meeting with NCHR, parties call for the release of political prisoners

March 22, 2022 MEO Staff

In a meeting with the regime’s National Council for Human Rights, representatives from some political parties have called on the government to release political prisoners, reform pretrial detention practices, and protect rights to free speech [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: Farmers forced to sell quota of wheat output to the government

March 21, 2022 MEO Staff

Farmers who don’t deliver wheat quota have been threatened with jail as price spike jeopardizes Egypt’s 270 million daily loaves. However, some believe that Egypt’s wheat plan splits the industry. In the wake of the [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt in talks with IMF on likely loan amid Ukraine war pressures, report

March 20, 2022 MEO Staff

Ukraine conflict may curb Egypt’s tourism and increase its food import bill, pushing government to talks with the International Monetary Fund on funding. Egypt is in talks with the International Monetary Fund on possible support [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

US to provide Egypt with F-15 fighter jets despite proven army abuses

March 18, 2022 MEO Staff

Despite documented evidence that Egypt’s army has used fighter jets in carrying out human rights abuses, the head of U.S. Central Command, has announced that the Biden administration has agreed to provide Egypt with F-15 [ More … ]

Column

Egypt: Russia-Ukraine war turns country’s food crisis into existential threat to economy

March 17, 2022 MEO Staff

With the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war on Feb. 24, 2022, Egypt’s food security crisis now poses an existential threat to its economy, says Michael Tanchum, an American researcher and academic. Professor Michaël Tanchum, a [ More … ]

Tunisia

Tunisia: Jailing prominent lawyer sign of unsafety to Saied critics, says rights watchdog

March 16, 2022 MEO Staff

After altercation with security agents, where Abderrazak Kilani, the former head of the National Bar of Association, criticized Tunisian President Kais Saied, the prominent lawyer was arrested and imprisoned. “The imprisonment of the former head [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: 8 rights organizations urge call for stopping implementation of death penalty

March 15, 2022 MEO Staff

Following execution of 7 people by Egyptian authorities last week, eight human rights organizations have urged the government to stop implementing the death penalty in the country The eight Egyptian human rights organizations on March [ More … ]

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