Egypt
“Guidance Bureau” trial postponed to 23 June
June 18, 2014
“Guidance Bureau” trial postponed to 23 June
On Wednesday, Cairo Criminal Court postponed the trial of Muslim Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie, his deputy Khairat al-Shater and…
12 sentenced to death for killing security official in Kerdasa
June 18, 2014
12 sentenced to death for killing security official in Kerdasa
The Giza Criminal Court on Wednesday referred 12 defendants to the Grand Mufti to approve the death sentence in the…
Brotherhood leader in Alexandria sentenced to 15 years for inciting girls’ protests
June 18, 2014
Brotherhood leader in Alexandria sentenced to 15 years for inciting girls’ protests
On Wednesday, Alexandria's Sidi Gaber Misdemeanor Court sentenced Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Hendawy to 15 years in prison over charges…
Judges step down from Port Said Stadium massacre
June 18, 2014
Judges step down from Port Said Stadium massacre
Judges at the Ismailia Criminal Court on Wednesday recused themselves from handling the trial of 11 tried in absentia over…
Ambassador says Ethiopia gave Egypt congrats for AU return
June 18, 2014
Ambassador says Ethiopia gave Egypt congrats for AU return
Ethiopia was the first to welcome Egypt's return to the African Union after the union’s Peace and Security Council decided…
Court postpones trial of Mubarak over protester killing to 6 July
June 18, 2014
Court postpones trial of Mubarak over protester killing to 6 July
The Cairo Criminal Court postponed on Wednesday the retrial of former president Hosni Mubarak, his interior minister Habib al-Adly and…
Released Al Jazeera reporter says was tortured in prison
June 18, 2014
Released Al Jazeera reporter says was tortured in prison
Al Jazeera channel reporter Abdullah al-Shamy said Tuesday he had been tortured during his 10-month detention in Egypt. Speaking to…
Stock market continues to decline for third session
June 17, 2014
Stock market continues to decline for third session
The stock indices continued to decline for the third session in a row, collectively affected by the pressure of Egyptian…
Al-Jazeera correspondent arrives at police station to conclude release procedures
June 17, 2014
Al-Jazeera correspondent arrives at police station to conclude release procedures
Abdullah al-Shamy, correspondent of Al Jazeera channel, who was ordered by prosecutor to be freed due to his health condition,…
Imam suspended for allegedly insulting Sisi and sexual assault victim
June 17, 2014
Imam suspended for allegedly insulting Sisi and sexual assault victim
A local imam was suspended on Tuesday and referred to an investigative committee for allegedly insulting President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi…