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El Sisi approves EUR 53.2 mn financing agreement with IFAD
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has ratified a EUR 53.2 mn financing agreement with the International Fund for Agricultural Development…
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Two engineers receive prison terms over Ramsis train crash
Two engineers were sentenced to prison terms for negligence that led to last year’s Ramses station train crash, the AP…
House approves amendments to laws regulating prison releases, antiquity theft and armed forces pensions
The House of Representatives approved amendments to prison and anti-drug laws that prohibit conditional prison releases for those convicted of…
Egypt executes convicted terrorist Hisham El Ashmawy
Egypt executed yesterday high-profile military officer-turned-terrorist Hisham Ashmawy, according to an Armed Forces statement. Ashmawy received two death sentences, one…
Court upholds prison sentence for former Egyptian Customs Authority head
The Court of Cassation upheld yesterday a 10-year prison sentence for former Customs Authority Gamal Abdel Azim, who was arrested…
Court reverses decision to release Alaa Abdel Fattah, Reem Dessouky
An Egyptian court accepted on Thursday an appeal from the prosecutor general reversing the release of US-Egyptian citizen Reem Dessouky…
Egypt’s prosecutor general refers FGM doctor to criminal court
The prosecutor general has referred to a criminal court a retired doctor and the family of the 12-year-old girl who…
Cairo court sentences Botrous Ghaly’s brother to 30 years for artifact smuggling
The Cairo Criminal Court sentenced Mubarak-era Finance Minister Youssef Boutrous Ghali’s brother to 30 years in jail and handed him…
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