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Egypt
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Society
8/20/2023 11:04:56 PM
Egyptian journalist Karim Asaad, who was arrested early on Saturday, was freed today, Head of the Syndicate of Journalists Khaled El-Balshy said in a Facebook post.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
8/20/2023 7:17:59 PM
Expressing appreciation for recent presidential pardons granted to prisoners of conscience, the Egyptian Press Syndicate’s Freedoms Committee called on Sunday for the release of 24 detained journalists, including Karim Asaad.
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World
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War in Ukraine
8/20/2023 6:34:42 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky landed Sunday at an air force base in southern Denmark, two days after Washington approved the transfer of US-made F-16 fighter jets by Denmark and the Netherlands to Kyiv.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
8/11/2023 2:52:24 PM
Head of Egypt's Syndicate of Journalists Khaled El-Balshy voiced his unwavering support for the staff of both the BBC Cairo office and Al-Wafd newspaper against the “intransigence" of their managements.
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World
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Region
8/8/2023 6:47:31 PM
Iranian authorities have questioned or arrested over 90 journalists since nationwide protests rocked the Islamic republic last year, local media reported Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Society
7/21/2023 1:10:00 PM
The staff at the BBC's Cairo office ended on Wednesday a three-day strike to protest unfair pay and discrimination, pending a meeting with London management.
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Egypt
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Society
7/17/2023 4:04:24 PM
Staff at the BBC office in Egypt have initiated a three-day strike starting on Monday in Cairo to protest unfair pay and discrimination, according to a joint statement issued by the staff in Cairo.
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Egypt
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Politics
6/11/2023 9:53:21 PM
Head of Egypt’s Syndicate of Journalists, Khaled El-Balshy, called for cancelling the jail penalty for publishing cases, in light of the constitution, during the Sunday session of the National Dialogue, which was held to call for issuing the long-awaited Freedom of Information Act.
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World
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Africa
6/6/2023 12:33:15 PM
Kenyan police fired tear gas and arrested 11 protesters, AFP journalists said, during a march in Nairobi on Tuesday against a new finance bill that critics say will pile more economic hardship on ordinary people.
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World
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Region
5/30/2023 11:00:21 AM
Israelis started reviving a flashpoint outpost settlement in the occupied West Bank on Monday, AFP journalists said, constructing a building at the site which has drawn international attention.
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World
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International
5/3/2023 2:26:22 PM
The Taliban’s intimidation, threats, and attacks on Afghan journalists are unacceptable, the U.N. said Wednesday, as it expressed concern for the future of the country's media.
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World
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Region
4/25/2023 12:23:41 PM
Turkey on Tuesday detained at least 110 pro-Kurdish activists, journalists, and lawyers in raids conducted just three weeks before a knife-edge vote that could extend President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's two-decade rule.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/23/2023 8:16:02 PM
Russia said Sunday that the United States has denied visas to journalists who wanted to cover Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's trip to New York, and Lavrov suggested that Moscow would take strong retaliatory measures.
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Sports
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World
4/21/2023 6:07:40 PM
Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier is taking legal action against former Nice sporting director Julien Fournier and two French journalists for defamation, his lawyer told AFP on Friday after he was accused of making racist and discriminatory remarks about players last season.
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World
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International
3/21/2023 9:50:06 PM
Barricades set up near Trump Tower, police on high alert, and throngs of journalists outside the prosecutor's office: New York was waiting Tuesday for the likely indictment of Donald Trump, but the timing remained uncertain.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/21/2023 8:36:52 PM
Khaled Al-Balshy, the newly elected chairman of the Press Syndicate, says he will fight for greater press freedoms and better living conditions for journalists, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
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Egypt
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Society
3/17/2023 11:23:00 PM
After a heated elections race, members of Egypt’s Journalists Syndicate chose Khaled El-Balshy as their new chairman on Friday, according to the Judicial Committee supervising the elections.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/17/2023 1:07:00 PM
Journalists are to elect a new chairman of the Press Syndicate and six council members.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/3/2023 1:40:00 PM
Journalists vote for a new chairman of the Press Syndicate on Friday.
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Business
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Tech
2/28/2023 10:07:29 PM
German media giant Axel Springer warned on Tuesday that journalists risked being made obsolete by artificial intelligence.
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