Egyptian ‘Blind Sheikh’ Omar Abdel-Rahman dies in US prison: daughter
The daughter of Egypt’s Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman, considered the spiritual leader of the Islamist Gamaa Al-Islamiya…
Browsing Tag
Prison
Egypt court sentences former FJP counsellor, journalist to 6 months-prison
A Cairo court sentenced the legal counsellor for the now-dissolved Freedom and Justice Party and a journalist at…
Egyptian court orders retrial for Yasmine El-Narsh
Egypt's Court of Cassation ordered a retrial on Monday for Yasmine El-Narsh, who was sentenced to four years in…
Egypt’s Lawyer: 6 April spokesman to remain in prison after violating probationary…
A South Giza prosecution has ordered that political writer and researcher Zizo Abdo is to remain in custody pending…
Egyptian press syndicate head announces running for second term
Egypt's current Press Syndicate head, Yehia Kalash, declared in a statement Saturday his candidacy for a second…
Turkey to hold referendum: Mark Lowen
A new draft constitution that would significantly increase the powers of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is…
Syria rejects Amnesty International report on hangings at Saydnaya prison
Syria's justice ministry has rejected a report by Amnesty International that alleged as many as 13,000 people have…
French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy ordered to stand trial
A French judge has ordered ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy to stand trial in an illegal campaign finance case. Mr…
Romania protesters await corruption decree repeal
Romania's government is to hold an urgent meeting to scrap a decree that would have shielded many politicians from…
Egypt executes Sinai militant Adel Habara
Egyptian prison authorities executed Thursday morning Adel Habara, a Sinai militant who was convicted of murder in…
