by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 8, 2017 | Middle East
Cairo– An Egyptian court sentenced 12 to death and 140 others to life in prison convicted of storming into a police station some four years ago in Menya and killing a police officer. In 2013, former supporters Egyptian President Morsi broke into Matay police station...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 3, 2017 | Middle East
Cairo – Egyptian Criminal Court sentenced on Sunday 20 men to death for charges of killing 11 policemen in the violence incidents in Kerdasa city, Giza province west of Cairo, that followed the military’s ousting of former president Mohamed Mursi in 2013. The...
by Mounir al-Manawri | Jan 22, 2017 | Middle East
Washington- A research paper conducted by the United States’ Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) on Egypt highlighted the growing force of the Muslim Brotherhood organization, considering it an immediate threat to U.S. interests. Despite the alarm, the report says that...
by Mohamed Hassan Shaban | Dec 10, 2016 | Middle East
Cairo-Six police officers were killed Friday morning in an explosion believed to the be result of an IED stationed next to two security roadblocks in al-Haram street west Cairo, a main road leading to Egypt’s famed Giza pyramids, according to paramedical and security...
by Mohamed Abdu Hassanein | Dec 7, 2016 | Middle East
Cairo- Egyptian authorities announced on Tuesday the successful arrest of what is considered the largest Egyptian international organ trafficking ring. The network including both Egyptians and Arabs has pivoted its work on exploiting difficult economic conditions...