Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/29/2024 10:31:00 PM
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and US President Joe Biden discussed on Thursday the joint efforts of Egypt, Qatar, and the US to calm the situation in Gaza, reach a ceasefire, exchange prisoners, and facilitate the entry of humanitarian aid to the strip.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/25/2024 7:52:06 PM
The United States, Egypt, Qatar and Israel have agreed in Paris on the “basic outlines” of a prisoners deal for a temporary ceasefire in Gaza, US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on CNN on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/15/2024 10:53:40 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi reviewed in a telephone call with Canadian PM Justin Trudeau Egypt’s efforts to reach an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, exchange prisoners, and give access to humanitarian aid in large and sufficient quantities to the people of the Strip.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/15/2024 10:27:40 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and his Brazilian counterpart, Lula da Silva, called for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of captives and prisoners held by both sides of the conflict.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/2/2024 4:18:08 PM
Hamas officials said Friday that the group is studying a proposed ceasefire deal that would include prolonged pauses in fighting in Gaza and swaps of Israeli captives for Palestinian prisoners, but at the same time appeared to rule out some of its key components.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
1/30/2024 8:53:30 PM
Talks are ongoing to secure the release of Israeli detainees in Gaza in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli custody and to establish a lasting humanitarian truce in the war on Gaza.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/27/2024 1:51:26 PM
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi discussed on Friday with US President Joe Biden the ongoing efforts to reach a humanitarian ceasefire in the Gaza Strip to protect civilians, exchange captives and prisoners, and give access to humanitarian aid, to reduce tension and end the current war.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
1/25/2024 9:43:40 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Interior announced in a statement on Thursday the release of 4,187 prisoners as per a presidential pardon on the occasion of National Police Day.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/24/2024 12:55:50 PM
A Russian military transport plane carrying 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war, six crew and three people accompanying them crashed on Wednesday morning in Russia’s Belgorod region near Ukraine, Russia’s Defense Ministry said.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/20/2024 4:01:26 PM
Relatives of prisoners held in Gaza protested Saturday outside the home of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, expressing frustration over his government’s seeming lack of progress in getting the more than 100 individuals released as the Israeli war on Gaza drags on.
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World
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Region
1/6/2024 1:00:38 PM
The United Arab Emirates on Saturday acknowledged it is conducting a trial of 84 inmates previously reported by dissidents as it hosted the United Nations COP28 climate talks last month.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
12/26/2023 5:19:06 PM
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/20/2023 11:50:49 PM
Amnesty International on Wednesday called for an urgent probe into Israel's "enforced disappearance" of Palestinian detainees from Gaza, following reports of deaths in military detention centres.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
12/19/2023 1:17:00 PM
In 2023, political life in Egypt saw two major developments — the holding of the National Dialogue and the release of hundreds of political prisoners
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World
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International
12/13/2023 3:25:56 PM
Armenia and Azerbaijan on Wednesday swapped prisoners of war, their first step towards normalisation since peace talks stalled after Baku recaptured the long-disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
11/30/2023 10:31:18 AM
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/29/2023 9:59:57 AM
A truce between Israel and Hamas enters its sixth day Wednesday after additional Palestinian prisoners were released in exchange for Israeli captives with mediators pushing for a "sustainable" ceasefire.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/28/2023 11:16:00 PM
Day 1 of the two-day extension in the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
11/28/2023 9:54:20 PM
The Palestinians see the release of prisoners in deals with Israel as a form of victory though one marred by the thousands of people killed in the Gaza war, writes Munjed Jado in Ramallah
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/27/2023 4:47:59 PM
Nufuz Hammad, 16, the youngest Palestinian inmate in Israeli prison, may not be released as Israelis have returned her to prison following an initial decision to release her as part of the captive swap deal with Hamas.
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