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Egypt’s Interior Ministry files charges against 1,112 people after COVID-19 inspection campaign begins
Egypt
January 6, 2021
Egypt’s Interior Ministry files charges against 1,112 people after COVID-19 inspection campaign begins
The Egyptian Interior Ministry announced that it has referred 1,112 cases to Egypt’s Public Prosecution against citizens who were either…
Israeli prosecutors spell out allegations against Netanyahu
Middle East
January 4, 2021
Israeli prosecutors spell out allegations against Netanyahu
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli prosecutors on Sunday released an amended indictment spelling out detailed charges against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
Egypt court sets February 7 to decide on Mortada Mansour’s 2nd appeal against suspension
Egypt
January 3, 2021
Egypt court sets February 7 to decide on Mortada Mansour’s 2nd appeal against suspension
On Sunday, the State Council’s Administrative Court set February 7th as the verdict date of former Zamalek Sporting Club president…
US court rejects bid to invalidate Biden’s victory
World
January 3, 2021
US court rejects bid to invalidate Biden’s victory
A US appeals court dismissed as moot the bid of US Representative Louie Gohmert that claimed that Vice President Mike Pence…
Egyptian prosecution wants accusations against police excluded from Regeni case
Egypt
January 1, 2021
Egyptian prosecution wants accusations against police excluded from Regeni case
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s public prosecution told investigators on Wednesday to exclude Italian prosecutors’ accusations against four Egyptian policemen from…
Cairo court to sentence 3 defendants to death over torching house, killing child
Egypt
December 22, 2020
Cairo court to sentence 3 defendants to death over torching house, killing child
Cairo’s Criminal Court referred the death sentences of three individuals found guilty for the death of a child to Grand…
Turkish court sentences former pro-Kurdish MP to 22 years in jail
Middle East
December 21, 2020
Turkish court sentences former pro-Kurdish MP to 22 years in jail
ANKARA (Reuters) – A Turkish court on Monday sentenced a former pro-Kurdish lawmaker who was stripped of her parliamentary status…
Top prosecutor orders review of appeal against acquittal of defendants in ‘Lady of Karam’ case
Egypt
December 18, 2020
Top prosecutor orders review of appeal against acquittal of defendants in ‘Lady of Karam’ case
The top prosecutor involved in what is known as the “Lady of Karam” case has ordered the assignment of a…
YouTube faces complaints of lax approach on overseas election misinformation
World
December 18, 2020
YouTube faces complaints of lax approach on overseas election misinformation
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – After facing heavy criticism for not doing enough to stem misinformation ahead of the US presidential election,…
Italian prosecutors seek trial for four Egyptians over Regeni murder
Egypt
December 15, 2020
Italian prosecutors seek trial for four Egyptians over Regeni murder
ROME (Reuters) – Italian prosecutors said on Thursday they planned to charge four senior members of Egypt’s security services over…