Egyptian journalist faces terrorism charges after entire newsroom detained
Sun, 04 Oct 2026 15:16:03 GMT
Calls for release of six Matsadaash staff after one is charged, while whereabouts of other five remain unknownAn Egyptian journalist has been charged with joining a terrorist group, days after an entire newsroom was detained in what rights groups have said is a crackdown on press freedoms.Last week,
Libyan unity talks upended as warlord’s son linked to drone attacks on fuel facilities
Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:56 GMT
Western Libya’s GNU say working with Saddam Haftar ‘impossible’ as US-backed merger plan breaks downAllegations that the son of the Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar oversaw a “terror cell” that launched drone attacks on fuel storage facilities and power stations in western Libya have upended plans for
Row erupts over Cairo mural depicting Tutankhamun and Nefertiti with dark skin
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:55:42 GMT
Artwork created in Tahrir Square for Chinese president’s state visit to Egypt is painted over amid allegations it revived Afrocentric claims about pharaohs’ originsOn the eve of the Chinese president Xi Jinping’s state visit to Cairo last month, the city authorities were busy removing a 66-metre-lon
