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Egypt court acquits 41 defendants in NGO foreign funding case
Egypt
December 20, 2018
Egypt court acquits 41 defendants in NGO foreign funding case
Cairo Criminal Court has acquitted 41 defendants in the NGO foreign funding case on Thursday, after the court of…
Egypt frees Rania Youssef after provocative dress case
Culture
December 7, 2018
Egypt frees Rania Youssef after provocative dress case
Cairo appeals prosecutors on Thursday ordered the release of actress Rania Youssef on bail, after a four-hour interrogation session…
Egypt still investigating Regeni murder before trial: Minister
Egypt
December 6, 2018
Egypt still investigating Regeni murder before trial: Minister
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokri stated Wednesday that the government is still searching for answers to the…
Turkish court keeps Kurdish politician Demirtas in jail despite ECHR
Middle East
November 30, 2018
Turkish court keeps Kurdish politician Demirtas in jail despite ECHR
ANKARA (Reuters) – A Turkish court has ruled that the former leader of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish opposition remain in prison,…
Japan court extends Ghosn detention
World
November 30, 2018
Japan court extends Ghosn detention
A Tokyo court on Friday extended the detention of former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn, after his arrest on allegations…
South Africa’s Zuma wants arms deal corruption charges set aside
World
November 30, 2018
South Africa’s Zuma wants arms deal corruption charges set aside
PIETERMARITZBURG, South Africa (Reuters) – South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma wants corruption charges relating to a $2.2 billion…
Man jailed over charges of murdering wife in Giza
Egypt
November 21, 2018
Man jailed over charges of murdering wife in Giza
North Giza Prosecution has jailed the owner of a refrigerator workshop on Tuesday for four days, over accusations of…
Lamjarred acquitted of raping girlfriend, faces 2nd trial: French court
Music
November 19, 2018
Lamjarred acquitted of raping girlfriend, faces 2nd trial: French court
A French court has acquitted Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred on Monday over charges of raping his girlfriend, 20-year-old actress…
Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan freed on bail in France rape case
World
November 16, 2018
Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan freed on bail in France rape case
After several unsuccessful attempts, Tariq Ramadan was granted bail by a French court. Ramadan is accused of raping two…
Khashoggi killing: Saudi prosecutor seeks death penalty for five suspects
Middle East
November 15, 2018
Khashoggi killing: Saudi prosecutor seeks death penalty for five suspects
Saudi Arabia’s top prosecutor has recommended the death penalty for five of the suspects charged in the murder case…