Al-Jazeera journalists freed on bail in Egypt

An Egyptian judge has ordered the release of two Al-Jazeera English journalists.

An Egyptian judge has ordered a pair of Al-Jazeera English journalists be released on bail as their retrial on terror-related charges continues.

The decision comes less than two weeks after the deportation of the reporters’ Australian colleague, Peter Greste, under a new law allowing Egypt’s president to deport foreign defendants or convicts.