Germany has promised to reveal the circumstances surrounding the recent arrest of an Al Jazeera journalist, as controversy surrounding his three-day detention in Berlin continues to swirl.
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Uruguay to deploy 47 peacekeeping soldiers in Sinai Peninsula
The National Defense Ministry confirmed Monday that Uruguay is to deploy 47 soldiers in Sinai Peninsula, as a part of the Multinational Force of Observers (MFO-Sinai), reported Prensa Latina Monday.
Read More »Germany frees detained Al Jazeera journalist Ahmed Mansour
Ahmed Mansour, the Al Jazeera journalist detained over the weekend in Germany, was freed on Monday after a court hearing, his employer reported.
Read More »Al-Jazeera journalist still held in Berlin on Egypt request
A prominent Al-Jazeera journalist was being held in German police custody pending a court decision on his further detention on an arrest warrant issued by his native Egypt.
Read More »Death sentences and due process threaten recovery of Mubarak assets
Former President Hosni Mubarak’s assets in Switzerland have been frozen since he stepped down in February 2011, and there they remain to this day. A few years, several cabinets and two presidents later, the asset recovery process has repeatedly fallen vulnerable to the beleaguered judicial process domestically, namely when it …
Read More »Chief of Staff meets Multinational Force commander
Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazi met on Monday 25/5/2015 with the commander of the Multinational Force in Sinai.
Read More »Watchful Eyes of Egypt, a new Interpol operation
Ayham Yassmineh, criminal intelligence officer of the Interpol Middle East and North Africa program, has announced the completion of a training program for the law enforcement bodies in Egypt, aimed at combating the trafficking in illicit goods and counterfeiting in the Middle East. The program fosters the use of the latest …
Read More »International, local organisations denounce Egypt’s mass sentencing
The European Union, Freedom House, and local rights organisations condemned Egypt’s mass sentencing of 230 defendants to life imprisonment and 39 minors to 10-years in prison on Wednesday.
Read More »Sisi meets Palestinian President in Cairo
CAIRO, Jan 14 (Aswat Masriya) – President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas discussed on Wednesday the U.N. Security Council bid to end Israel’s occupation and the acceptance of Palestine in the International Criminal Court (ICC), Reuters reported.
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