A draft bill seeking to amend Egypt's asylum law was preliminarily approved by parliament on Sunday following an outcry by a coalition of rights groups who say the bill poses risks to the rights of ...

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Egypt's parliament approved a draft law to regulate the activities of non-governmental organisations, in a move expected to trigger new fears of an intensified crackdown on civil society. The text ...

Greece said on Thursday it had agreed with Egypt on the future of St Catherine's Monastery at the foot of Egypt's Mount Sinai ...