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Egypt: Grim picture in Egypt as military seeks to contain unrestF

Cairo, Sept 25, 2019 - Egyptian authorities have arrested more than 1,000 people, rights groups said Wednesday, broadening a crackdown launched after rare protests calling for the ouster of general-turned-President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. The wave of arrests comes ahead...

Egypt: Journalist Mahmoud Hussein still jailed in Egypt for 1,000th daysF

Doha, Qatar, Sept 19, 2019 - Qatar's Al-Jazeera broadcaster marked 1,000 days on Thursday since its producer Mahmoud Hussein was detained in Egypt following accusations of incitement against the state and spreading false news. State-funded Al-Jazeera has been caught...

Algeria: Frightened of popular revolt, military junta chief Gaid Salah bans access to AlgiersF

By Amal Belalloufi - Algeria's military has ordered police to block protesters from outside the capital entering Algiers, the army chief said Wednesday, taking a tougher line after months of mass anti-regime rallies and ahead of December elections to fill a...

Algeria: Military junta arrests opposition activist Fodil BoumalaF

Algiers, Sept 19, 2019 - An Algerian court on Thursday ordered the pre-trial detention of a leading figure in protests that have gripped Algeria for nearly seven months, one of his lawyers said. Former state TV journalist Fodil Boumala was arrested on Wednesday...

Investigators probing role of Libya into financing of French ex-president Sarkozy’s election campaignF

Jan 31, 2020

Paris, Jan 31, 2020 - A businessman at the heart of a probe into alleged Libyan financing of French ex-president...

How UAE security firm deceives jobless Sudanese and sends them to fight in LibyaF

Jan 29, 2020

Khartoum, Jan 28, 2020 - Dozens of Sudanese protested Tuesday in Khartoum, alleging that their relatives had been...

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