Latest in Tag: President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi Highlight
Latest in Tag: President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi
President Al-Sisi’s approval rates at all-time high despite worsening security
Almost nine in 10 people approve of presidential performance, research group stands behind figures
Tahya Misr Fund’s head claims NGOs aim to ‘bring down state organisations’
Meeting between US Congress delegation and NGOs covered deterioration of rights in Egypt
2 police officers, 3 conscripts injured in Beni Suef shooting
An exchange of fire between security forces and wanted assailants led to the injuries, according to news reports
Student given 5 years imprisonment by military court
President’s decree on military tribunals applied retroactively to event which allegedly occurred six months before
Court cites ‘lack of jurisdiction’ in 6 April terrorist designation case
Plaintiff plans to file report to General Prosecutor listing movement as ”terrorist organisation” under Law 8/ 2015
President Al-Sisi tells Archbishop of Canterbury Christians ‘not a minority’ in Egypt
The religious leader expressed his condolences to the President for the killings of Christians earlier in the year
Interior Minister reshuffles several senior positions
Second reshuffle occurs since appointment of Magdy Abdel Ghaffar as Interior Minister
Toyota Tsusho to invest $1.5bn in Egypt
Areas of investment will be in energy and exploration sectors
Over 2000mW to be pumped to electricity grid in May to meet summer needs
Plan includes pumping around 3.25bn cubic feet of natural gas and 40,000 tonnes of mazut everyday, according to government official
President Al-Sisi speaks to Obama as US aid resumes in full after suspension
Security by military force has been prioritised over democratic progress, but changes to terms of credit suggests White House’s support has changed
Arab national security tops Arab Summit agenda: El-Araby
Situation in Libya, Palestine, Syria, Yemen and Iraq will be reviewed
Potential law denying witness testimony threatens judicial fairness: HRW
International rights group calls on President Al-Sisi to reject proposed criminal law amendments
Egypt seeks strong relations with international community
Representatives from several countries, including the US, support Egypt’s fight against terrorism
Al-Sisi inaugurates Economic Summit, calling for investments
Summit is foundation for economic growth, the president says
Protest, investment and BP: Egypt is open for business but not for accountability
With billions of dollars of investment due to flood Egypt, we look at how the government has introduced new legislation to silence citizens’ voices of dissent
8 suspected Islamist militants referred to military court
‘Jond Allah’ militants are charged with attempting to blow up government train and kill security forces
US House of Representatives delegation meets Al-Sisi, Shoukry, Sobhi
Delegates reaffirm need to “conserve” bilateral relations with Egypt
Scrutiny grows on human rights in Egypt in run-up to Economic Summit
British-based NGO questions the ethics of investment without scrutiny at a time of widespread rights abuses
Ethiopia willing to respect GERD conventions: Ethiopian Foreign Minister
Egyptian, Sudanese and Ethiopian ministers discuss the future implications of the Ethiopian dam in Khartoum
Erdogan doesn’t deserve a Saudi red carpet
By Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor On Saturday, the Turkish President, Recip Tayyip Erdogan, is scheduled to begin a four-day visit to Saudi Arabia to hold talks with King Salman, who recently acceded to the throne following the passing of King Abdullah. There has been a flurry of media speculation that Saudi foreign policy could see …
In pictures: Cairo’s lawyers attack police brutality, collapse of rule of law
Death of lawyer Kareem Hamdy ignites fierce criticism of government and security forces amongst legal professionals
Al-Sisi’s Saudi visit to revolve around Economic Summit: SEBA head
The president is set to discuss bilateral ties in Saudi Arabia
Hamas reacts to Egypt’s ‘farce’ terrorist ruling
Cairo court’s decision taints country’s reputation and confirms Israel as ally
15-year-old brother arrested in case of 9-year-old facing military trial
It is unclear whether the minor will be included on charges to face a military tribunal
9-year-old child to face military court in Fayoum
Alongside father, the minor is charged with attacking public facilities and security forces
Farmers protest, calling on Al-Sisi to put local people over big profit
They accuse the government of evicting families and making international deals that harm local business
14,806 Egyptians return from Libya: Salloum Port Official
Libyan PM Al-Thinni reiterates support for Egyptian airstrikes, saying number of killed militants is “classified” information
Egypt, Libya launched 8 airstrikes on ‘Islamic State’ targets: Libyan PM
Libyan prime minister confirms continuation of airstrikes against “Islamic State” on Libyan territories
The ‘executions judge’ Nagy Shehata
Meet the man behind the Al Jazeera, Operations Room and Cabinet Clashes cases
Libya executions spark condemnations, aggressive rhetoric
Organisations, governments demand unified response as Libyan ambassador warns of further attacks on Copts