SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--500 Global, one of the world’s most active venture capital firms 1, today announced the appointment of Dr. Alaa Murabit as Managing Partner of Sustainable Growth. She ...

Laila Soueif, the mother of Alaa Abd El Fattah, one of Egypt’s most prominent political prisoners, has fasted for 151 days as she seeks his release. By Megan Specia Reporting from London The mother of ...

A mother who has gone on hunger strike after her activist son was detained in Egypt is calling on the foreign secretary to act fast - with time, she says, "running out". Laila Soueif told Sky News her ...

Prominent Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah stands in a cage during a verdict hearing for 21 people over an unauthorized street protest in 2013, in a courtroom in Cairo, Egypt, on Feb. 23, 2015.

We, a group of leaders from human rights organizations, writers, and public media figures, appeal to you to grant clemency to Egyptian-British writer Alaa Abdel-Fattah, who has spent nearly a decade ...

The young woman known as Sudan's "Lady Liberty," Alaa Salah, spoke to the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday to advocate for a new Sudanese government with equal representation for women.

British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist Alaa Abdel Fattah has told his family in a letter that he has ended a seven-month hunger strike in prison in Egypt. "I've broken my strike. I'll explain ...

Herregni baankii namoota gabaa sharafa alaa seeraan alaarratti bobba'aniiru jedhamuun shakkaman 138 dhorkamuu Tajaajilli Nageenya Faayinaansii biyyattii beeksisuu miidiyaaleen mootummaa gabaasan.

Namoonni gabaa sharafa maallaqa seeraan alaa fayyadaman ''yoo of hin eegganne'' maallaqni isaanii akka dhaalamu Bulchaan Baankii Biyyaalessaa Itoophiyaa Obbo Maammoo Mihiratu akeekkachiisan. Obbo ...

Azdyne Amimour’s son, Samy, was one of the extremists responsible for the 2015 ISIS attacks in Paris that killed 130 people. Samy was one of the gunmen at the Bataclan concert hall; he died when ...