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A protester runs after setting fire to a car during clashes with police in front of the Security Administrative building in Alexandria. Reuters

40 Takfirists Killed in North Sinai in One Week

by Mohamed Abdu Hassanein | Jul 26, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo- Cairo Criminal Court has sentenced one of the Egyptians returning from Syria to 25 years in prison on Tuesday after being convicted of joining ISIS and fighting in its ranks. Meanwhile, the same court also sentenced 43 activists to life in prison in a retrial...

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Muslim Brotherhood supporters demonstrate and hold the group’s flag. Reuters

Egypt Forms a Committee to Manage Funds of 1,553 Muslim Brotherhood Members

by Waleed Abdul Rahman | Jun 15, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo – The Cairo Criminal Court decided Wednesday to form a committee headed by the Ministry of Justice, Ministries of Interior, Finance, Social Solidarity and Local Development, Central Bank and the National Security Apparatus to hand over and manage all...

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Habib el-Adly has faced a string of cases since a popular uprising ousted Mubarak in 2011 [File: Morteza Nikoubazi/Reuters]

Egypt: Former Minister of Interior Flees after Sentence of 7 Years in Prison

by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 17, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo- Cairo Criminal Court rejected on Tuesday the appeal filed by Mubarak-era former Minister of Interior Habib El-Adly on the adjudication of seven years in prison for the accusation of embezzling the ministry of interior funds. The sentence has not been executed...