Egypt tour boat sinks in Red Sea with at least 17 passengers missing
Officials say 31 tourists of different nationalities and 14 crew members were on board the diving cruise ship At least 17 people are missing after an Egypt tour boat sank in the Red Sea, according to Egyptian officials. Authorities said on Monday…
Khalid Abdalla’s Nowhere: On Egypt’s revolution and the ties that bind
As an orphan of the 25 January uprising, I found entire parts of my personal life embodied in this stunning play Who am I, and how did I end up here? This is the question with which Khalid Abdalla begins his play Nowhere….
UK urged to halt investment projects with Egypt until Alaa Abd el-Fattah freed
International organisations have urged UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy to hold off on any new economic partnerships with Egypt until British-Egyptian writer and political prisoner Alaa Abd el-Fattah is freed. The request, made in an open letter from 15 British, Egyptian and international organisations, comes as…
Doctor given life sentence in Egypt over posts faces deportation from Morocco
Dr Abdelbaset Abdallah Mohamed al-Imam was sentenced to a life term in absentia and could face torture on return to Egypt A Turkish-Egyptian dual citizen who is facing a life sentence in Egypt for his political activity was detained upon arrival in Morocco and is…
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