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Covering demos, BBC reporter says police threatened to kill her
Egypt
January 25, 2015
Covering demos, BBC reporter says police threatened to kill her
A BBC reporter in Cairo has accused police forces of threatening to kill her while covering protests by Muslim Brotherhood…
U.K. suspends security coordination with Egypt over violence
Egypt
August 19, 2013
U.K. suspends security coordination with Egypt over violence
The United Kingdom decided on Monday to halt security coordination with Egypt in an apparent objection to ongoing violence between…
Arabs may call on United Nations to help in Syria
World
January 7, 2012
Arabs may call on United Nations to help in Syria
Arab foreign ministers meet on Sunday to discuss whether to ask the United Nations to help their mission in Syria,…
Egyptian NGO competes for BBC’s World Challenge
Environment
October 5, 2011
Egyptian NGO competes for BBC’s World Challenge
A Fustat-based NGO is the first Egyptian organization to compete in the BBC's World Challenge, which rewards environmental and social…
385 state TV and radio employees lose jobs to cuts
Egypt
August 17, 2011
385 state TV and radio employees lose jobs to cuts
Minister of Information Osama Heikal on Wednesday dismissed 385 Egyptian Radio and Television Union advisers, including 20 legal consultants, as…
BBC Arabic staff continue strike
Egypt
August 1, 2011
BBC Arabic staff continue strike
The journalists of BBC Arabic are continuing a six-day strike against the management for what a representative has described as…
BBC Arabic service journalists’ strike continues
Egypt
July 31, 2011
BBC Arabic service journalists’ strike continues
A six-day strike by journalists of the Arabic service at the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has entered its second consecutive…
Egyptian director accuses BBC of ruining his documentary
Egypt
May 28, 2011
Egyptian director accuses BBC of ruining his documentary
An Egyptian director accused BBC News of tampering with a documentary he made for the network's office in Cairo. The…
Egypt cancels BBC election coverage
Egypt
November 27, 2010
Egypt cancels BBC election coverage
BBC Arabic service has accused Egyptian state security of preventing media coverage of parliamentary elections and compelling its crew to…