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Yemen: UN reduces food aid over lack of funds
Middle East
December 22, 2021
Yemen: UN reduces food aid over lack of funds
The United Nations’ food agency on Wednesday announced that it was “running out of funds” to provide much-needed assistance to people in…
Ismailia murderer who slaughtered man on street sentenced to death
Egypt
December 9, 2021
Ismailia murderer who slaughtered man on street sentenced to death
After three court sessions, the Ismailia Criminal Court unanimously sentenced a defendant accused of slaying a man in Ismailia on…
Egyptian executed in Saudi Arabia over premeditated murder
Egypt
September 16, 2021
Egyptian executed in Saudi Arabia over premeditated murder
The Saudi Ministry of Interior announced Wednesday that an Egyptian expatriate has been executed after being convicted of murdering a…
Turkey sentences dozens to life terms over 2016 failed coup
Middle East
April 7, 2021
Turkey sentences dozens to life terms over 2016 failed coup
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A Turkish court sentenced dozens of people, including former soldiers attached to the presidential guard regiment,…
Cairo Court sentences killers of Maadi woman to death
Egypt
December 30, 2020
Cairo Court sentences killers of Maadi woman to death
In its final verdict the Cairo Criminal Court on Wednesday sentenced to death two defendants over killing a young woman…
Spouses must not spy on each other’s phones, says Egyptian Mufti Shawki Allam
Egypt
December 27, 2020
Spouses must not spy on each other’s phones, says Egyptian Mufti Shawki Allam
Egyptian Mufti Shawki Allam on Friday said that it is not permissible for spouses to spy on each other’s phones,…
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…
Two suspects tried for murder of woman in Maadi receive death sentence
Egypt
November 25, 2020
Two suspects tried for murder of woman in Maadi receive death sentence
The Cairo Criminal Court on Wednesday, headed by Judge Wageeh Hamza Shaqwer, sentenced two suspects to death after confessing to…
India hangs 4 men convicted for fatal New Delhi gang rape
World
March 20, 2020
India hangs 4 men convicted for fatal New Delhi gang rape
NEW DELHI (AP) — Four men sentenced to death for the gruesome gang rape and murder of a woman on…
Iran to execute alleged spy who gave nuclear secrets to CIA
Middle East
February 4, 2020
Iran to execute alleged spy who gave nuclear secrets to CIA
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran said Tuesday that its top court confirmed a death sentence for an Iranian man convicted…