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World
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International
2/11/2022 4:25:41 PM
Protesters angry over pandemic restrictions drove toward Paris in scattered convoys of camper vans, cars and trucks Friday in an effort to blockade the French capital, despite a police ban.
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World
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Region
2/8/2022 3:28:32 PM
Al-Qaida's past ties to the recently empowered Taliban have the potential of making Afghanistan a safe haven for extremists, and ``terrorist groups enjoy greater freedom there than at any time in recent history,'' UN experts said in a report circulated Monday.
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World
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Region
1/29/2022 3:59:12 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened Turkish media with legal action over content "incompatible with national and moral values," in a move seen by critics as an attempt to stifle dissent.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
1/27/2022 12:47:00 PM
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World
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International
1/23/2022 10:10:43 AM
For five years, Sajad Gul wrote about conflict wracking his homeland, a disputed Himalayan territory where a violent armed rebellion and India's brutal counterinsurgency have raged for over three decades.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
1/18/2022 10:14:19 PM
Human rights in Egypt took centre stage during last week’s fourth World Youth Forum in Sharm El-Sheikh, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
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Egypt
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Politics
1/16/2022 10:56:18 PM
Egypt's Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly denied that the relations between Egypt and Joe Biden's administration are "lukewarm," saying the Egyptian-US strategic partnership has been maintained over the past decades.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
1/11/2022 9:48:16 PM
Palestinian prisoner Hisham Abu Hawash ended a hunger strike in protest against his detention by Israel last week, but other protests continue, writes Mohamed Abu Shaar in Gaza
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World
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Region
1/10/2022 6:42:52 PM
Israel will maintain "unrestricted freedom" to act against Iran regardless of any nuclear agreement between Tehran and world powers, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Monday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
1/5/2022 2:57:56 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi directed officials on Tuesday that the designs of Dar El-Quran and the Islamic Culture Centre in the New Administrative Capital (NAC) should reflect the religion’s true principles, which call for peaceful coexistence, acceptance of others, and freedom of belief.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/27/2021 2:52:02 PM
Egypt mourned the death of South African archbishop and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Desmond Tutu, the Egyptian foreign ministry said in a statement on Monday.
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World
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International
12/21/2021 11:34:08 AM
China blacklisted four members of a US federal commission on religious freedom on Tuesday in the latest tit-for-tat response to Washington's own sanctions targeting alleged perpetrators of genocide in Xinjiang.
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World
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Africa
12/16/2021 2:52:39 PM
Ethiopian authorities must immediately free all detained journalists and stop using wartime emergency laws to lock up reporters for doing their jobs, a press freedom watchdog said Thursday.
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World
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Region
12/4/2021 9:35:08 AM
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres urged authorities in Sudan to respect freedom of expression and the press, calling the country hostile to journalists in a report submitted Friday to the Security Council.
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Books
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News
11/22/2021 9:03:45 PM
The International Publishers Association’s (IPA) Freedom to Publish Committee awarded Lebanese publishing house Dar Al Jadeed the 2021 IPA Prix Voltaire on Monday 22 November.
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World
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International
11/17/2021 6:28:17 PM
The United States has added Russia to a blacklist of countries singled out for "egregious violations of religious freedom," the State Department said Monday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Entre nous
11/9/2021 9:05:00 PM
And though we are programmed to feel sleepy at night and to be active during the daytime, some people with this basis are able to function normally even after 27 hours.
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World
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International
11/9/2021 8:02:58 PM
The chief of Germany's navy said Tuesday that its dispatch of a warship to the Indo-Pacific underscores his country's concern that freedom of navigation and the rule-based international order are being threatened in the region, an apparent reference to its biggest trading partner, China.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
10/14/2021 3:03:00 PM
The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to two journalists last week for their efforts to ensure freedom of expression, but unfortunately not every prize winner has merited the award.
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World
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International
10/12/2021 7:57:54 PM
The Italian government, which holds the G-20 presidency, said the aim of the meeting was to address ``urgent'' humanitarian support for Afghans, the fight against terrorism and freedom of movement for Afghans inside the country and out
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