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Court dismisses assault charges against soccer star
Egypt
July 16, 2016
Court dismisses assault charges against soccer star
A court has dismissed assault charges against one of Egypt's best known football stars after a police photographer who he…
Five killed, 21 injured in Ismailia-Zagazig highway collision
Egypt
April 11, 2016
Five killed, 21 injured in Ismailia-Zagazig highway collision
Five people were killed and 21 others injured in a collision Monday between a taxi and a truck on the…
At least 3 dead, 5 injured in Ismailia building collapse
Egypt
March 14, 2016
At least 3 dead, 5 injured in Ismailia building collapse
At least three people were killed and five injured when a five-storey building collapsed in Ismailia early on Monday morning,…
Egyptian policeman who killed man in custody jailed for 8 years
Egypt
February 10, 2016
Egyptian policeman who killed man in custody jailed for 8 years
A police officer in Egypt's eastern city of Ismailia has been sentenced to eight years in jail for beating a…
Ismailia kicks off campaign to promote archaeological discoveries
Egypt
December 30, 2015
Ismailia kicks off campaign to promote archaeological discoveries
Ismailia Governor Yassin Taher announced the start of a tourism campaign targeting recent archaeological discoveries in the Suez Canal province. Taher…
Officer accused of beating Ismailia vet to death remanded for 15 days
Egypt
December 16, 2015
Officer accused of beating Ismailia vet to death remanded for 15 days
Ismailia top prosecutor Islam Hamza renewed the detention of First Lieutenant Mohamed Ibrahim for 15 days pending investigation over charges…
Relocation of officer suspected of torture stirs anger among politicians, activists
Egypt
December 2, 2015
Relocation of officer suspected of torture stirs anger among politicians, activists
A number of politicians and activists were rattled by an Interior Ministry decision to relocate a police officer accused of fatally…
North Sinai lawyers complain about moving courts to Ismailia
Egypt
October 8, 2015
North Sinai lawyers complain about moving courts to Ismailia
Lawyers in North Sinai have criticized the Justice Ministry for moving the courts to Ismailia after three judges were killed…
Ismailia bids farewell to colonial-era popular hero
Egypt
September 9, 2015
Ismailia bids farewell to colonial-era popular hero
Thousands in Ismailia bid farewell to Mohamed Khalifa on Tuesday, a man well-known for having fought against the British troops…
Police leaders discuss securing New Suez Canal inauguration ceremony
Egypt
July 8, 2015
Police leaders discuss securing New Suez Canal inauguration ceremony
A security source in Ismailia said Mohab Mamish, head of the Suez Canal Authority and chief executive of the Suez…