International News Two ‘young girls’ used as human bombs in Nigeria Maiduguri nada nasser Dec 12, 2016 0 Two girls said to be aged seven or eight years old have been used to bomb a market in north-east Nigeria, killing…
MENA News After IS kidnap and oppression, Iraqi girls eager to get lives back Ghada Ismail Nov 20, 2016 0 The first thing Iraqi teenager Afrah did when she escaped Islamic State captivity near Mosul was to remove her face…
Egypt News ‘Western Perspective’ on human rights not applicable to Egypt: Sisi Noha Gad Oct 13, 2016 0 Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi told a number of US Congress members in a meeting that human rights and…
International News Amnesty says has ‘credible evidence’ of torture of Turkey coup detainees aya salah Jul 25, 2016 0 Human rights group Amnesty International said Sunday it had "credible evidence" of abuse and torture of people…
Industry & Trade Boeing aims for supersonics and Mars at outset of second century Noha Gad Jul 16, 2016 0 The Boeing Co marked its centennial on Friday with plans to sharpen its focus on innovation, including ambitious…
Egypt News Egyptian NCHR underlines human rights violations in jails, calls for govt action aya salah Jul 4, 2016 0 The head of Egypt's semi-governmental National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) Mohamed Fayek cast light on Sunday…
Egypt News Egypt wins UN Human Rights Council membership for 3 years aya salah Jun 25, 2016 0 Egypt secured on Thursday membership in the United Nations’ main human rights body, the UN's Human Rights Council…
MENA News Saudi effort to deflect criticism of Yemen war violations may backfire aya salah Jun 13, 2016 0 Saudi Arabia is throwing its financial and diplomatic weight around in an effort to mask inconvenient but widely…
MENA News Air raids hit east of Damascus after ‘calm’ expires: Observatory Noha Gad May 4, 2016 0 Air strikes targeted a Syrian rebel-held area east of Damascus on Wednesday after an agreement aimed at halting the…
Egypt News 16 Egyptians killed in Libya as retribution by families of slain human traffickers aya salah Apr 28, 2016 0 16 Egyptians were killed in the central town of Bani Walid in western Libya in the past 24 hours in a fight with…