US welcomes Sisi’s pardon of prisoners
The United States welcomed Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's pardoning of 100 prisoners Wednesday,…
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Al-Jazeera reporters “deliberately chose to publish false information” says…
Cairo's Criminal Court said the convicted Al-Jazeera journalists “deliberately chose to publish false news to…
‘Devastated’ Peter Greste urges Sisi to pardon Al-Jazeera trio
The Australian journalist Peter Greste has called on Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi to pardon him and his…
BREAKING: Egypt gives Al-Jazeera journalists three-year prison sentence
Three al-Jazeera journalists convicted in Egypt of "spreading false news" have been sentenced Saturday to three…
Al Jazeera Journalist sues Employer, demands $100 million
An Al Jazeera television journalist on trial in Egypt has filed a lawsuit in a Canadian court accusing his employer…
Retrial of Al Jazeera Journalists in Egypt postponed to June 1st
The retrial of two Al Jazeera English journalists accused of supporting an outlawed group and spreading false news…
Al Jazeera Journalists due back in Egypt Court today
Two Al Jazeera English journalists are due back on Saturday in an Egyptian court accused of supporting an outlawed…
Egypt’s Top Businessman Naguib Sawiris testifies at Al Jazeera Retrial
Egypt’s business tycoon, Naguib Sawiris, testified Wednesday for the defence at the retrial of two Al-Jazeera…
UPDATE: Egypt adjourns Retrial of two al-Jazeera Journalists to March 8
The retrial of two al-Jazeera journalists who face terror-related charges in Egypt in a case widely criticised by…
Journalists’ Release in Egypt should mark a New Chapter – HRW
Releasing the two Al Jazeera English journalists detained in Egypt was a positive move, the Human Rights Watch said…
Al Jazeera Trial: Egypt Court frees Journalists on Bail
A court in Egypt has ordered the release on bail of two Al Jazeera journalists, at the start of their retrial on…
Peter Greste Returns Home to Australia after jail in Egypt
Al-Jazeera journalist Peter Greste has returned to Brisbane, Australia, to be reunited with his family following…
Al-Jazeera Journalist Mohamed Fahmy gives up Egypt Citizenship
Mohamed Fahmy, one of two al-Jazeera journalists still held in Egypt, has renounced his Egyptian citizenship to…
Peter Greste: Al-Jazeera Journalist freed by Egypt
Al-Jazeera journalist Peter Greste has been freed and deported from Egypt and flown to Cyprus, bringing an end to…
Egyptian Judiciary is ‘Independent’: Shoukry to Canadian FM
Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird met with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Thursday and…
Egypt Minister says Pardon still Possible for Al Jazeera Journalists
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi could still pardon three jailed Al Jazeera journalists who are now facing a…
Australia Working to Bring Al Jazeera Journalist Home: FM
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said Wednesday Australia was engaging daily with the Egyptian government "at the…
Two Jailed Jazeera Journalists Seek Presidential Deportation from Egypt
Two of three Al Jazeera journalists jailed in Egypt have applied to be deported under a new law after the country's…
At Egypt’s Request, Qatar Suspends Al-Jazeera Affiliate in Cairo
The channel has been alone domestically in covering the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's beleaguered political party In…
Decree by Sisi Could Lead Egypt to Free Journalist
President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi issued a law on Wednesday allowing him to deport non-Egyptians convicted of crimes…
Egypt Court Sets 1 January as Date for Al Jazeera Staff Appeal
A Cairo Court has set 1 January as the date for an appeals session for Al Jazeera English journalists…
Egypt’s Sisi wishes Al Jazeera Journalists Deported not Tried – Paper
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said he wished the imprisoned Al Jazeera journalists, convicted of aiding…
Egypt’s Worldwide Envoys Prepare for Backlash over Al Jazeera Verdict
Egyptian ambassadors worldwide are bracing for a diplomatic storm following Monday's sentencing of three Al Jazeera…
UK Summons Egypt Envoy, Appalled by ‘Unacceptable’ Verdicts on Journalists
UK Foreign Secretary appalled by an Egyptian court returning guilty verdicts against Egyptian and international…
Al Jazeera Journalists Await Verdict from Egyptian Court
After six months in detention and four on trial, three Al Jazeera journalists will learn on Monday whether they…
Germany Voices Concern over Egypt Media Freedom
Germany’s foreign minister voiced concern Wednesday over media freedom in Egypt, which has detained a number of…