Protesting Master’s and PhD holders released after brief detention
In recent months, the post-graduates have arranged more than 45 rallies amid state negligence
Egypt refuses to comment on Amnesty’s enforced disappearances report
The Foreign Ministry said the report entitled “Officially, you do not exist” is politically motivated and not impartial
European and Islamic right share ‘strong commonalities’
In multiethnic societies such as France, it is important to uphold the principle of law, the sociologist Marieme Helie Lucas says. Anything else would undermine the rights of socially excluded…
Detainee dies in Mansoura prison after suffering ‘epileptic seizures’: family
Prisoner was transferred to Mansoura General Hospital to receive medical care
Lagos’ war on street trading threatens livelihoods of its inhabitants
Lagos, Nigeria's commercial capital is filled with street hawkers. The hawkers take advantage of the city's congested roads to sell a wide range of household items to motorists stuck in…
Valuable Bach manuscript goes under the hammer
Christie's auction house in London auctioned the rare original score at a final price of $3.3 million. That would be comparable to the price of a precious work of art…
Juno’s first Jupiter snapshot: the start of something new
It took spacecraft Juno five years to get to Jupiter. Now, it's closer to the planet than ever before and has finally sent the first photo. It could be better.…
Germany issues bonds with negative interest
Investors are now paying to own German bonds, as they flock towards safe havens amid Brexit fears and turbulent stock markets. The ECB's quantitative easing program further pushes down interest…
Doctors Syndicate, NCHR request to visit detained lawyer Malek Adly
‘His lawyers are denied visits by prosecution authorities,’ states wife
