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Egypt Latest News

Egypt: Engineer disappeared and detained for calling for demonstrations during COP27

October 16, 2022 MEO Staff

A human rights organization monitored detention of an engineer since September for joining a Facebook group calling for climate demonstrations during the conference With COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh less than a month away, Egyptian Front [ More … ]

Iraq Latest News

Major demonstrations resume in Iraq, at least two protesters reportedly dead

October 25, 2019 MEO Staff

Iraqi Human Rights Commission says those killed appeared to have died after being hit by tear gas canisters At least two demonstrators were killed in Baghdad on Friday morning as Iraq’s highest religious authority urged [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt Arrests Two More Prominent Activists in Ongoing Sweep

October 13, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

Egypt has detained two prominent activists who played key roles in the 2011 revolution, activists and a rights group said, the latest in a wave of arrests in recent weeks. Blogger and journalist Esraa Abdel [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

A Revolution is Brewing in Egypt – and This Time It Will Spread Far beyond Tahrir Square: Independent

October 4, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

It all started on Friday 20 September. Tens of hundreds of people took to the streets across Egypt calling for the removal of Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. Not a big deal for a population of 100 [ More … ]

Palestine Latest News

Millions of Palestinians mark expulsion in Nakba Day

May 16, 2017 MEO Staff

Demonstrators flooded the streets of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip on Monday to mark the anniversary of the Nakba, or the dispersal of 700,000 Palestinians amid Israel’s establishment. The Palestinian government gave staff [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman: Tiran and Sanafir Islands Belong to Saudi Arabia

May 4, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

Deputy Crown Prince and Minister of Defense Mohammed bin Salman al-Saud said that Tiran and Sanafir islands belong to Saudi Arabia and this is registered officially in the two Arab states as well as internationally.  [ More … ]

Tunisia

Tunisian officials sacked after protests

April 30, 2017 MEO Staff

Tunisia said Saturday it had replaced two senior officials in a southeastern region, days after protesters there booed the prime minister off stage following weeks of demonstrations. Tunisia has faced a wave of protests and [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt’s Govt. Approved Maritime Border Deal Transfering Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia

December 30, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

The Egyptian government approved the maritime border deal that transfers Tiran and Sanafir Islands to Saudi Arabia despite a legal dispute over the deal. According to an e-mailed statement, the government referred the agreement, which [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egyptians protest to demand fate of missing loved ones

August 31, 2016 MEO Staff

– Dozens protest in Cairo to call on authorities to disclose fate of those who have disappeared since Egypt’s 2013 military coup Dozens of Egyptians staged a protest outside the parliament building in Cairo on [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

Thousands of Yemenis protest against Saudi regime in Sana’a

August 20, 2016 MEO Staff

Hundreds of thousands of Yemenis took to the streets of the country’s capital “Sana’a” on Saturday to support the so-called Supreme Political Council formed by the Houthi rebels and protest against a Saudi-led coalition’s interference, [ More … ]

Palestine Latest News

Hamas, PA Congratulate Turkey after Failed Coup Attempt

July 17, 2016 MEO Staff

The Hamas movement organized several demonstrations in the besieged Gaza Strip Saturday morning, rejecting Friday night’s attempted military coup in Turkey and expressing “joy” at its failure and congratulated Turkish people , while the Fatah-dominated [ More … ]

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Egypt Latest News

Egypt Turned To A Big Prison Under the Al-Sisi Rule

July 6, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

El Mundo, a Spanish daily newspaper, published a report on the “Barbaric Suppression” implemented  by Abdel Fattah al-Sisi since he reached power. The report also pointed that the military man didn’t fulfill his promises regarding [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Small Secular Opposition Parties’ Weakness Legitimizes Al-Sisi’s Rule

July 2, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Under Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s  military regime, prominent political opposition as the Muslim Brotherhood and their grassroots activists are imprisoned, growing media is censored, and journalists and human rights activists are repressed. However, one of the [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

June 30 and the Democratic Transition Illusion

June 30, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Has the dream about a democratic transition in Egypt become an illusion? Three years have passed since June 30, 2013, when General Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi ousted President Mohamed Morsi, based on a public move that was looking [ More … ]

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Israel Latest News
January 26, 2023

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January 25, 2023
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