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Egypt Latest News

U.S. blocks additional $75 million in U.S. military aid to Egypt over rights concerns

October 17, 2022 MEO Staff

Egypt has missed out on an additional $75 million in American military aid after a senior Democratic U.S. senator blocked the funding over concerns about Cairo’s human rights record including holding political prisoners, reported Reuters. [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: US blocks $130 millions of aid to Cairo over human rights record

January 28, 2022 MEO Staff

The Biden administration has decided to deny $130 million of military aid allocated for Egypt over the country’s failure to comply with human rights conditions laid out by the State Department, according to a senior [ More … ]

Libya Latest News

Russian mercenaries enter Libya’s Sharara oil field as Sirte battle looms

June 26, 2020 MEO Staff

Libya’s National Oil Corporation said fighters of Russian mercenaries entered the Sharara oil field on Thursday in an attempt to block production there. Production in Sharara had only this month resumed after months of closure [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Al-Sisi’s Government Blocked BBC in Egypt for “Inaccurate Coverage”

September 24, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

The state-owned Egyptian media regulator revealed that it was “likely” that the internationally renowned news website BBC alongside other news websites have been blocked in Egypt for their “inaccurate” coverage small-scaled protests that took place [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt blocks website of media watchdog ‘Reporters Without Borders’

August 19, 2017 MEO Staff

The media watchdog described Egypt as “one of the world’s biggest prisons for journalists” Egypt has blocked access to the website of international media watchdog Reporters without Borders, as part of ongoing censorship measures in [ More … ]

Palestine Latest News

PA blocking patients in Gaza from exiting territory for medical treatment

June 28, 2017 MEO Staff

As the humanitarian situation in the besieged Gaza Strip continues to raise alarms, reports emerged Monday that the occupied West Bank-based Palestinian Authority (PA) has been preventing Palestinians in the coastal enclave from leaving the [ More … ]

Turkey Latest News

Turkey’s veto on Austria in NATO stirs debate

May 24, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

Turkey has confirmed that it has blocked Austrian participation in some NATO programs due to Vienna’s constant anti-Turkish stance on various EU platforms, Turkish diplomatic sources told the Hürriyet Daily News. “Turkey has been taking [ More … ]

Palestine Latest News

Hamas slams Facebook over blocking dozens of its supporting accounts

January 7, 2017 MEO Staff

Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) on Saturday slammed Facebook’s administration after the social media giant blocked dozens of accounts and pages in support of the movement following the launch of a social media campaign by [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

U.S. Senators Move to Block Saudi Tanks Sale

August 16, 2016 MEO Staff

A bipartisan group of Senators is moving to block the $1.15 billion sale of US tanks to Saudi Arabia, citing concerns over human rights and the Saudi-led war in Yemen. Riyadh has requested new tanks [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt Refuses to Consider Gulen’s Organization as a “Terrorist Group”

July 27, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Egypt has expressed its reservation over a draft resolution in the Organization of Islamic Cooperation(OIC) to consider Fethullah Gulen’s organization as a “terrorist organization”  during the OIC preparation meeting  for its 43 rd session of the [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt Blocks a UN Call to Condemn Violence and Respect the Democratic Government of Turkey

July 17, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Egypt has blocked a UN call to respect democratically elected government in Turkey. A diplomat said that the United Nations’ Security Council failed on Saturday to condemn the violence and unrest in Turkey after Egypt objected [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

An Egyptian Court Sends a Woman to Rigorous Imprisonment for Administrating a Facebook Page

July 10, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

The Criminal Court in Zagazig,  Sharqia, has sent Ghada Abdel Hamid to rigorous imprisonment for 15 years. Ghada Abdel Hamid (26-years) was charged of administrating a Facebook page, the page is called “Women against the [ More … ]

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