Egypt’s Cassation Court orders retrial for Habib El-Adly in illicit gains case
Egypt's Court of Cassation overturned on Thursday a seven-year prison sentence for former Interior Minister Habib…
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Egypt court hands preliminary death sentences to 21 in ‘Damietta terror cell…
A Cairo criminal court issued preliminary death sentences to 21 people on Tuesday who were convicted in a court…
Cairo court sentences Keif cafe employee to seven years for killing a patron
A Cairo criminal court has sentenced a cafe employee to seven years in prison for killing a patron in a popular…
South Africa’s court to hear state’s appeal against Pistorius in November
South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) will hear the state’s appeal against the six-year murder sentence…
Samsung scion Lee appeals against five-year jail term for bribery
Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee has filed an appeal against the five-year jail term he was given for…
Cairo criminal court upholds death sentence for 20 Kerdasa massacre defendants
Cairo Criminal Court upheld on Sunday death verdicts for 20 of 156 defendants accused of storming Kerdasa police…
North Korea says American detainee Warmbier released on humanitarian grounds
North Korea said on Thursday it had released American citizen Otto Warmbier "on humanitarian grounds" after he had…
Former head of Egypt’s Journalists Syndicate Yehia Kalash appeals suspended sentence
The former head of Egypt’s Journalists Syndicate, Yehia Kalash, has appealed to the Court of Cassation against a…
Egypt’s Habib El-Adly loses appeal against 7Yrs prison sentence
Former interior minister Habib El-Adly has lost an appeal against a seven-year prison sentence that he was handed…
El-Tayeb appoints acting president for Egypt’s Al-Azhar University
Egypt's Grand Imam Ahmed El-Tayeb has appointed Mohamed Hussein El-Mahrsawy, the dean of the Arabic language…
20 defendants sentenced to death in 2013 Egypt Kerdasa police station violence
Cairo Criminal Court, headed by Judge Mohamed Sherin Fahmy, sentenced 20 defendants on Monday to death in their…
Cairo Journalists Syndicate holds meeting for prison sentence against Qallash, others
Journalists Syndicate held Sunday an urgent meeting to mull the trade union and legal measures which should be…
Egypt’s court: 3 years-sentence for 2 policemen in Matariya hospital assault case
An Egyptian appeals court upheld on Monday a three-year prison sentence for two low-ranking police officers,…
Egypt’s lawyers hold one-day strike over jail sentence against Minya’s colleagues
Egyptian lawyers held on Saturday a nationwide one-day strike from attending session in the country’s criminal…
Cairo lawyers union considers strike in protest of prison terms against Minya colleagues
The heads of local branches of Egypt's Lawyers Syndicate will decide this week on a call for a general strike on 23…
Israeli soldier gets 18 months’ jail for killing wounded Palestinian attacker
A young Israeli soldier who killed a wounded and incapacitated Palestinian assailant was sentenced to 18 months'…
Egypt’s court rejects former top auditor Geneina’s appeal against dismissal
An Egyptian court has rejected an appeal by the country's former top auditor, Hisham Geneina, against his removal…
Egypt’s court issues final death sentence for 10 in 2012-Port Said Stadium massacre
Egypt’s court of cassation issued a final verdict for 10 defendants over murder-related charges in the 2012 Port…
Egypt press syndicate calls for meeting to discuss jail sentence against chairman
Egypt’s press syndicate has called on all journalists to join an open meeting to be held on Wednesday to discuss…
BREAKING: Egypt court quashes Morsi life sentence
Egypt's highest appeal court has overturned a life sentence handed down to ousted President Mohammed Morsi. The…
Court upholds life sentence for Brotherhood leader Badie in a 2013 case
Egypt's Court of Cassation upheld on Wednesday a life imprisonment sentence for Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed…
Egypt court sentences shop owner to jail for seizing commodity rations
Dokki Misdemeanor Court sentenced a shop owner based in the Giza suburb of Dokki to five years in jail and a…
Egypt court sentences 2 people to death for joining ‘militant organization’
A Cairo criminal court issued a preliminary death sentence on Tuesday to two people for "joining a militant…
Court rejects Al-Beheiry’s appeal against 1-year prison sentence
A cassation court rejected Sunday the appeal filed by scholar and TV presenter Islam Al-Beheiry against his…
Court sentences two Egyptian police personnels to prison for death of Luxor man
A Luxor criminal court sentenced a police officer to seven years in prison and five other low-ranking police…
Court overturns jail sentence for Egypt’s Red Sea islands deal protesters
A Giza court of appeals overturned on Tuesday a five-year jail sentence for 47 people for participating in protests…
Egyptian court upholds prison sentence against pro-Mursi chief editor
A Giza court upheld on Saturday an eight-year prison sentence handed to Magdy Hussein, the editor-in-chief of…
Egyptian TV host El-Beheiry to serve 1-year sentence after denying appeal
The Misdemeanour Court of Al-Gamaliyya rejected the appeal of TV host Islam El-Beheiry Tuesday after the verdict he…
Egypt overturns death sentences for 149 Muslim Brotherhood supporters
An Egyptian court has overturned the death sentences of 149 supporters of the banned Muslim Brotherhood group and…
Egyptian TV host Islam Behery sentenced to jail for 1 year over blasphemy
Egyptian authorities put TV host Islam Behery in prison late on Monday after a court reduced an earlier five-year…
Egypt court rejects Mahinour El-Masry’s 2nd legal challenge against jail term
An Alexandria court rejected on Sunday a second legal challenge presented by activist Mahinour El-Masry and two…
5-year blasphemy sentence upheld for Egyptian TV anchor
An Egyptian appeals court upheld Saturday a five-year prison sentence against TV anchor Islam El-Behery, a…
Defence appeals death sentence for Egypt’s deposed Morsi
The court-appointed legal team representing deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi filed an appeal on Saturday…
Cairo Court sentences Mubarak-era PM to 5 years in Jail
Cairo Criminal Court has sentenced the former Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif to five years in jail on graft charges in…
France maintains silence on Morsi death sentence
A French government official has refused to comment on the Egyptian court’s decision to sentence to death Egypt’s…
Saudi court upholds blogger’s 10 years and 1,000 lashes
Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court has upheld the sentence of 1,000 lashes and 10 years of imprisonment on blogger Raif…
Amnesty calls Morsi death sentence bid in Egypt ‘a charade’
Amnesty International on Saturday called an Egyptian court's decision to seek the death penalty for ousted…
Erdogan describes Morsi verdict as return to ‘Ancient Egypt’
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attacked on Saturday the death sentence handed out by an Egyptian court to…