crimes
Charging two Russian commanders with offenses related to attacking civilians for first time
World
January 3, 2023
Charging two Russian commanders with offenses related to attacking civilians for first time
Ukrainian authorities have for the first time charged two high-ranking Russian military commanders with crimes related to attacking Ukrainian civilians. Colonel-General Serhii…
Ex-UN rights boss to head probe into Israel, Hamas alleged crimes
Middle East
July 25, 2021
Ex-UN rights boss to head probe into Israel, Hamas alleged crimes
GENEVA, July 22 (Reuters) – Former United Nations human rights chief Navi Pillay will head an international commission of inquiry…
Student tied with rope mauled to death by dog in Qalyubiya
Egypt
August 15, 2019
Student tied with rope mauled to death by dog in Qalyubiya
An unemployed man, 43, tied his nephew with a rope and left a dog to snap at his body and…
MP introduces draft law stipulating death penalty for rapists of women, children
Egypt
December 12, 2017
MP introduces draft law stipulating death penalty for rapists of women, children
Aiming to limit incidences of rape and kidnapping against women and children, Member of Parliament Mona Monir has suggested amendments…
Interior Ministry develops security plan for Eid al-Fitr
Egypt
June 23, 2017
Interior Ministry develops security plan for Eid al-Fitr
Security sources said that the Ministry of Interior has developed a plan to secure the upcoming Eid al-Fitr holiday, especially…
Egypt says Italy spat centers on refusal to share phone records in Regeni probe
Egypt
April 10, 2016
Egypt says Italy spat centers on refusal to share phone records in Regeni probe
Tension between Egypt and Italy stems from Cairo's refusal to hand over extensive phone records as part of an investigation…
French beheading suspect denies jihad motivation
World
June 29, 2015
French beheading suspect denies jihad motivation
The man being held in France under suspicion of beheading his boss and trying to blow up a chemicals plant…
Saudi beheads 88th person, exceeding last year’s total
Middle East
May 26, 2015
Saudi beheads 88th person, exceeding last year’s total
The number of people beheaded in Saudi Arabia this year overtook the total for all of 2014 on Tuesday, despite…
Prosecutors order probe into robbery and murder of businessman
Egypt
December 29, 2014
Prosecutors order probe into robbery and murder of businessman
The General Prosecution has directed security authorities in Qalyubiya searcg for the perpetrators behind the armed robbery of a businessman’s…
Awa campaign coordinator found dead on Daqahlia road
Egypt
April 15, 2012
Awa campaign coordinator found dead on Daqahlia road
A campaign coordinator for presidential hopeful Mohamed Selim al-Awa was found dead on a Daqahlia Governorate road late Saturday. Magdy…