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Experts and professionals from the world of broadcasting in Europe and the Middle East came together on Thursday for a Middle East Monitor-organised seminar in London on the issue...
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Reviews
A panel discussion at the University of London chaired by Peter Oborne of the Daily Telegraph brought together a range of critical views on the events in Egypt since...
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A number of revolutionary groups are slated to hold a massive protest in Tahrir square after the coronation of Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi for president later this month, a spokesperson for...
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A Lebanese court yesterday rejected a request from Tunisia to confiscate funds held in a Lebanese bank account that belongs to the wife of Tunisia's ousted president Zine El...
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The Turkish news agency Anadolu said in a report Wednesday that unlike past elections where Egyptians impressed the world with their high turnout, they "confused" the world in the...
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A statement by the campaign of Egyptian presidential candidate Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi claimed he garnered 92.9 per cent of votes after counting ballots in 3006 out of 13,900 polling...
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The repression that followed the ouster of Mohamed Morsi has severely undermined the fairness of the 2014 presidential elections in Egypt, said the international rights group Human Rights Watch...
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Article
May 29, 2014
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Fahmi Huwaidi
I was aware of the fact that I was forbidden from taking any course of action but never that I was forbidden from traveling. When it comes to being...
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Armed militants in oil rich Niger Delta yesterday accused Israel of wanting to confront the armed group Boko Haram to free the girls they had detained and which the...
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It appears that the calls for boycotting the Egyptian presidential elections found great resonance, larger than expected by its owners. The turnout at the second day of the elections...
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The Egyptian presidential election candidate Hamdeen Sabahi did not respond to pressure from his supporters to withdraw from the presidential elections. Instead, he decided to continue his campaign despite...
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Egyptian mass media rebuked the Egyptian people on Tuesday for not going out to cast their votes in the presidential election that coup leader Abdul-Fatah Al-Sisi is largely expected...
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Tanzania has called for the Comprehensive Framework Agreement signed by upstream Nile basin countries in 2010 and known as the Entebbe Agreement to be reviewed, the Anadolu news agency...
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The columnist Mustafa Bakri, editor of Elaosboa journal said: "The presidential candidate, Field Marshal Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi, may issue an apology in accepting the presidency after succeeding due to...
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Egyptians continued to vote in "limited" numbers in the afternoon of the second day of the presidential elections, while reports showed a distinct lack of young voters, Anadolu news...
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A young Tunisian man died after being attacked by a swarm of bees in the town of Sidi Thabet in the Ariana Governorate in northern Tunisia. The Secretary General...
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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is deeply concerned by the recent developments in Libya, in particular "the growing military mobilisation in and around the capital Tripoli", according to a...
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Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki called on Tuesday for approving Arabic as the main language for all levels of education in his country, according to the news website Al-Arabi Al-Jadeed....
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The head of the militants controlling oil ports in eastern Libya, Ibrahim Jathran, yesterday said he does not recognise the new government headed by Ahmed Meitik, pointing out that...
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Pro-coup news anchors were in disbelief as reports came in that few Egyptians were taking part in the elections. As reports came in suggesting that there was little enthusiasm...
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Article
May 27, 2014
Niveen Malak
There was once a time when we dreamt of being free, when freedom called upon on us with its liberating song and we were hypnotised by the smell of...
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Blog
May 27, 2014
Kabir Suleiman
"It is only a few steps away…and in front of the whole world you will say it, take the pledge to correct the wrong, you have the ability to...
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Libya's newly appointed Prime Minister Ahmed Meitik said that his government will focus on fighting militants, securing the borders and strengthening the army with help from the international community...
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A letter signed by international figures has called for a return to genuine democracy in Egypt and a rejection of the current presidential elections. Letter: The current military regime...
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The number of detainees since the July 3 military coup in Egypt now exceeds 41,000, according to the latest report by Wiki Thawra. This is considered the highest number...
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Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra said on Monday that his country is not ready to cooperate with renegade Libyan Major General Khalifa Haftar based on the principle of "non-interference...
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Maasoom Rizq, spokesperson of the presidential elections campaign of Hamdeen Sabbahi claimed Monday that Sabbahi obtained higher votes than his sole rival Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi. Rizq cited exit poll...
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The Israeli government has begun to advance some of the recommendations of the 2012 controversial pro-settlement Levy report which does not consider the Israeli presence in the West Bank...
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Egyptian liberal politician and President of Ghad Al-Thawra Party Ayman Nour dismissed the current presidential elections as "one-sided." Nour, who ran against Mubarak in the 2005 Presidential elections, told...
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Why is it that the United States has never experienced a military coup in all of its history despite the fact that weapons are easily attainable and there is...
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More than 200 Muslim scholars issued a fatwa on Sunday forbidding participation in the current presidential elections in Egypt. The fatwa has been announced at a press conference in...
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President of the Taghyeer Party Bassem Khafagi praised the Brussels and Cairo declarations announced recently to unite the anti-coup front. He called for unity of revolutionary powers vis-à-vis the...
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